Recusal Guidelines - August 2025 [pdf, 148 KB]
...Process 4. Judges will need to address questions of potential recusal. Such questions will usually arise when a file is allocated to a particular judge for pre-trial preparation and ultimate hearing and decision. At this point, judges have a responsibility to familiarise themselves with relevant parts of the court file as it then stands to consider whether any potential recusal issue may arise. 5. If, after a file has been assigned to a judge and its contents seen, the judge rea...