DON KING PRODUCTIONS, INC. v. CHAVEZ

No. 4D00-2031.

768 So.2d 538 (2000)

DON KING PRODUCTIONS, INC., a Florida corporation, Petitioner, v. Julio Cesar CHAVEZ, Top Rank, Inc., Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P. and Robert Arum, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alison E. Bethel, Alvin B. Davis, P.A., and William K. Hill, P.A. of Steel Hector & Davis LLP, Miami, for petitioner.

Joel S. Perwin of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, for respondents-Top Rank, Inc., Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P., and Robert Arum.


WARNER, C.J.

Petitioner moved to disqualify the trial judge on the grounds that the judge indicated that he would not believe petitioner. While such statements do not require disqualification when based upon impressions formed during the course of a proceeding, see Mobil v. Trask, 463 So.2d 389 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985), disqualification is warranted where a trial judge's statement of disbelief of a party is not related to the...

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