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05/07/04 "See News Release 042 for any concurrences and/or dissents."

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA NO. 04-CC-1069 JEANNIE FOLSE V. TRANSOCEAN OFFSHORE USA, INC. PER CURIAM

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.



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