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§20-1402.
§20-1402.
No Justice of the Supreme Court of this State or Judge of the Criminal
Court of Appeals shall participate in the decision of any cause in
such Court appealed thereto from a lower court of said state, in which
court such Justice or Judge was judge presiding at the trial of such
cause; and the same qualifications shall apply to the members of the
Supreme Court and the Criminal Court of Appeals, as to other courts of
record; and, whenever any member of either of said Courts is
disqualified, the same shall be entered of record in such Court and
such disqualifications of such member shall forthwith be certified by
the Clerk of such Court to the Governor of the state, who shall
appoint some member of the Bar of the state, possessing the same
qualifications as the members of such Court, to sit as special Judge
in said cause.
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