Supreme Court Rules

First Adopted: January 19, 1973

Most Recently Effective: January 01, 1994

Rule 51 | Rules of Civil Procedure | Rules Governing Civil Procedure in the Circuit Courts | Venue, Including Change of Venue and Change of Judge

51.07 | When Judge Disqualified Without Application

If the judge is interested or related to any party or shall have been counsel in the civil action, or is recused for any reason, the judge promptly shall transfer the case to the presiding judge of the circuit for reassignment in accordance with the procedures of Rule 51.05(e).

(Adopted January 19, 1973, effective September 1, 1973. Amended June 1, 1993, effective January 1, 1994.)
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