PER CURIAM.
At the conclusion of a bench trial, the trial judge advised the parties, "I think I'll draw this judgment and submit it to y'all for your challenge." Thereafter, without notice to the appellant, the trial judge telephoned counsel for the appellee and requested that he submit a proposed final judgment. That proposed final judgment was then edited by the trial judge and dictated to his secretary.
Within a week, and without taking further action with...
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