Respondent's speculative allegations of the court's potential financial interest in this matter provided no basis for mandatory disqualification pursuant to Judiciary Law § 14 or vacatur of the order granting the liquidation petition. Absent a mandatory basis for recusal/disqualification and vacatur, the court, which, in an abundance of caution, properly exercised its discretion to recuse itself from further proceedings based on the appearance of a conflict of interest...
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