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recusal

/rɪˈkjuːzl/noun

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(न्यायाधीश का) मामले से अलग होना, सुनवाई से हटना

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    [C, U] law

    the act of a judge or an official refusing to take part in a case or decision because they may not be fair, for example because of a personal interest in it

    (न्यायाधीश का) मामले से अलग होना, सुनवाई से हटना

    • The judge announced his recusal from the case because his son was one of the lawyers.
    • The petition sought the recusal of two members of the bench.

    Synonyms withdrawal disqualification

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Usage: in Indian newspapers you will often read that a judge recused himself or herself from hearing a case.

Usage में भारतीय अखबारों में अक्सर पढ़ने को मिलता है कि किसी judge ने खुद को case की सुनवाई से recuse कर लिया।