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Definition of Recusation
1. Noun. (law) the disqualification of a judge or jury by reason of prejudice or conflict of interest; a judge can be recused by objections of either party or judges can disqualify themselves.
Exact synonyms: Recusal
Generic synonyms: Disqualification
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Recuse, Recuse
Generic synonyms: Disqualification
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Recuse, Recuse
2. Noun. (law) an objection grounded on the judge's relationship to one of the parties.
Definition of Recusation
1. n. Refusal.