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III CB 123/24 AI generated

Supreme Court Judge recused from divorce appeal case due to conflict of interest arising from prior involvement.

Case Number III CB 123/24
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted
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The Supreme Court granted the request to recuse Judge X.Y. from the divorce appeal case III CB 123/24. The judge had previously participated in the first-instance proceedings of the underlying divorce suit between M. Z. and P. Z. The court determined that this prior involvement created a legitimate conflict of interest requiring the judge's removal to ensure impartiality.

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Art. 238 ust. 1 k.p.c.; Art. 239 ust. 1 k.p.c.: A judge must be recused if they have previously participated in the first-instance proceedings of the same dispute, as this creates a conflict of interest.

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recusal of judge conflict of interest prior participation divorce proceedings impartiality requirement Supreme Court civil procedure

Cited Legislation

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Art. 238 ust. 1 k.p.c.
Art. 239 ust. 1 k.p.c.

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III CB 123/24 POSTANOWIENIE 28 stycznia 2025 r.Sąd Najwyższy w Izbie Cywilnej w składzie: SSN Maciej Kowalski na posiedzeniu niejawnym 28 stycznia 2025 r. w Warszawie‎w sprawie o ponowne rozpoznanie wniosku o wyłączenie Sędziego Sądu Okręgowego w Olsztynie J. B. od orzekania w sprawie VI C 1475/22 z powództwa M. Z.‎przeciwko P. Z.‎o rozwód,‎na skutek żądania sędziego Sądu Najwyższego X.Y. ‎wyłączenia od rozpoznania sprawy III CB 123/24, wyłącza Sędziego Sądu Najwyższego X.Y. ‎od rozpoznania sprawy III CB 123/24. (a.z.)[a.ł]