Principle

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – Fair Hearing – Previous Decision of Judge on Similar Issue – Effect in Subsequent Case Between Different Parties

Area of law
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Court
Supreme Court

A judge's previous decision on a similar issue in a case between different parties does not create bias. The new case has different parties and different evidence. The balance of probability depends on the new evidentiary record. No reasonable embarrassment arises. Probability is a matter…

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