Section 672 – Recusation on court’s own motion; by supreme court

May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana

A judge may recuse himself, whether a motion for his recusation has been filed by a party or not, in any case in which a ground for recusation exists.

On the written application of a trial judge, the supreme court may recuse him for any reason that it considers sufficient.

La. Cr.P. ยง 672