Is a complaint against a judge a grounds for recusal?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Lollis v. Sutton, No. 1:18-cv-00843-DAD-SKO (HC) (E.D. Cal. 2019):

with his petition, but did not include the actual complaints. Nonetheless, filing a complaint against a judge is not automatically grounds for recusal. United States v. Studley, 783 F.2d 934, 939-40 (9th Cir. 1986).

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