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Supreme Court dismisses appeal to exclude judge due to lack of statutory grounds for recusal.

Case Number I CSK 684/19
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court dismissed the cassation appeal filed by the defendant editor against the lower court's decision to exclude a judge. The editor argued for the judge's recusal based on personal circumstances, but the court found no statutory basis for such exclusion under the Code of Civil Procedure. Consequently, the appeal was rejected, and the original decision regarding the judge's participation stands.

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Art. 237 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 238 § 1 k.p.c.: A judge may only be excluded from a case if specific statutory grounds for recusal are met; mere personal objections without legal basis do not justify exclusion.

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judicial recusal cassation appeal Code of Civil Procedure judge exclusion statutory grounds conflict of interest Supreme Court ruling

Cited Legislation

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Art. 237 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 238 § 1 k.p.c.

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Sygn. akt I CSK 684/19 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 2 września 2020 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Dariusz Dończyk w sprawie z powództwa B. K.‎przeciwko Redaktorowi Naczelnemu […].‎o nakazanie publikacji sprostowania,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 2 września 2020 r.,‎na skutek skargi kasacyjnej strony pozwanej od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w (…)‎z dnia 5 czerwca 2019 r., sygn. akt I ACa (…), wyłącza sędziego Sądu Najwyższego K. Z. - na jego żądanie - od udziału w sprawie.