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Supreme Court dismisses judge's recusal request citing lack of impartiality grounds under Polish Code of Civil Procedure.

Case Number V KB 120/25
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court dismissed the request for a new examination of Judge X.Y.'s impartiality, ordering the case to be marked as concluded. The applicant argued that the judge's appointment circumstances violated independence requirements, while the defense maintained no bias existed. The court ruled that the presented facts did not substantiate a legal ground for recusal under the Code of Civil Procedure.

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Art. 237 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 238 § 1 k.p.c.: A judge's recusal is only justified if specific statutory grounds for lack of impartiality are proven by the applicant, not merely by allegations regarding appointment circumstances.

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recusal of judge impartiality requirements Code of Civil Procedure independence of judiciary new examination request procedural dismissal conflict of interest

Cited Legislation

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

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V KB 120/25 ZARZĄDZENIE Dnia 20 sierpnia 2025 r. W związku z wnioskiem o ponowne rozpoznanie sprawy zbadania spełnienia przez Sędziego Sądu Apelacyjnego w Gdańsku X.Y. wymogów niezawisłości i bezstronności z uwzględnieniem okoliczności towarzyszących powołaniu i postępowania po powołaniu 1) pismo zwrócić SSA X.Y., zawiadamiając o treści zarządzenia; 2) sprawę zakreślić w repertorium KB jako zakończoną w inny sposób. [WB]