A judge who uses their position on the bench in order to promote a personal agenda, belief or attitude rather than simply applying the law and restricting comment to matters relevant to the case.
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A judge who uses their position on the bench in order to promote a personal agenda, belief or attitude rather than simply applying the law and restricting comment to matters relevant to the case.