Charles E Harper

Charles E Harper

June 21, 2021 | Law.com

State Supreme Court Eliminates 'Test the Waters' Doctrine For Substitutions of Judge as of Right

Having found that the trial court improperly relied on the doctrine to deny a motion to substitute a judge, the Supreme Court vacated all orders after the motion was denied, including the judgment entered after a jury verdict.

By Charles E. Harper and John A. Aramanda

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