Example Sentences
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Judges are asked to recuse when their impartiality can reasonably be questioned because we don’t think it’s appropriate for judges to have prejudged a matter before them, and told us their views in advance.
From Slate ● May 29, 2024
“That is one way to find if a potential juror has prejudged the case or can be open-minded and fair.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
The judge noted that the woman indicated she had not prejudged the case, adding that "the mere fact of media coverage is not enough" to exclude her.
From Reuters ● Jul. 19, 2022
“He made his consideration without even a brief. He prejudged all of her arguments. This does not have the appearance of justice under the law.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 22, 2021
You have harshly and unjustly prejudged me,—have steeled yourself against me; still I wish to tell you some things that weigh heavily upon my aching, desolate heart.
From Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans
