Opinion
No. 2004-CC-1069.
May 7, 2004.
IN RE: Transocean Offshore USA, Inc.; Honeywell International, Inc.; Delta Drilling Co.; Union Carbide Corporation; Habors Industries, Inc.; Nabers Drilling USA, L.P.; — Defendant(s); Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Civil District Court Div. A, Nos. 03-10602; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2004-C-0675.
Writ granted. See per curiam.
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Writ granted. The ruling of the trial court denying relators motion to recuse is reversed. Judge Pro Tempore Bruno is hereby recused. See Canon 3(C) of the Code of Judicial Conduct ("[a] judge should disqualify himself or herself in a proceeding in which the judge's impartiality might reasonably be questioned . . ."). The case is remanded to the trial court for random reallotment to another judge.