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récuser

French → English

verb//ʁe.ky.ze//

(law) To challenge: to formally reject a judge, juror, or witness for suspected partiality

L'avocat a décidé de récuser ce juré car il connaissait la victime.

(English) The lawyer decided to challenge this juror because he knew the victim.

Le juge a dû se récuser lui-même à cause d'un conflit d'intérêts.

(English) The judge had to recuse himself because of a conflict of interest.

Entry ID: fr:en:récuser · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary