A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that a Family Part judge did not abuse her discretion when she refused to recuse from a matrimonial case based on one party’s claims of bias and hostility.
The two-judge Appellate Division panel in an unpublished decision said Union County Superior Court Judge Lisa Chrystal acted properly in denying the recusal motion, which was filed by an ex-wife in a contentious post-divorce child custody matter.
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