Daily Archives: 24. February 2019

Motion of bias against expert declared well-founded: ‘Easter and Christmas fell on the same day’.

Decision: Bias of an expert witness, Schweinfurt Regional Court, decision dated 19.09.2017. Requests for bias only prove to be justified extremely rarely, since the court-appointed expert is generally granted a wide margin of discretion by case law with regard to the preparation of the expert opinion. This is probably also against the background that it