Decide Mark E. Walker, a Barack Obama appointee, and the Chief Justice for the U.S. District Court docket for the Northern District of Florida, stated he would now not preside over the case, citing issues of potential battle of curiosity or perceived bias. Within the 14-page ruling, he wrote:
Regardless that I consider it’s extremely unlikely that these proceedings may have a considerable impact on The Walt Disney Firm, I select to err on the aspect of warning — which, right here, can also be the aspect of…
