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Include the following notice if a minor is named in the caption or if the motion contains other unredacted sensitive data. See § 6 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual concerning protection of sensitive data in filed documents. |
NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT
CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA
[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]
Motion to Disqualify Judge
This Motion to Disqualify Judge is brought by [name of movant], Movant, who shows in support:
1.Judge [name] has served as a lawyer in the matter in controversy, in that [state facts].
2.[Name], a lawyer with whom Judge [name] previously practiced law, served during their association as a lawyer concerning the matter in controversy, in that [state facts].
3.Judge [name] has an interest, individually or as a fiduciary, in the subject matter of this case, in that [state facts].
4.Judge [name] is related by affinity or consanguinity within the third degree to [name], one of the parties to this case, in that [state facts].
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Continue with the following. |
[Name of movant] prays that the Court grant the Motion to Disqualify Judge.
[Name]
Attorney for [name of movant]
State Bar No.:
[Email address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Fax]
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An unsworn declaration may be used in place of a verification. See form 8-93. |
Verification
The undersigned states under oath: “I am Movant in the foregoing Motion to Disqualify Judge. [I have personal knowledge of the allegations and facts stated in it, and they are true and correct/[specifically state grounds of belief, if facts are stated on information and belief]].”
Affiant
SIGNED under oath before me on ______________________________.
Notary Public, State of Texas
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For certificate of service, see form 21-11. |