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Baffled by recusal in Nassau cops' case

Originally published: July 21, 2012 5:45 PM
Updated: July 21, 2012 8:22 PM
By ANN GIVENS ann.givens@newsday.com

George R. Peck, Nassau County Court judge. (Nov.

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A second Nassau judge's decision to recuse himself from a high-profile police corruption case last week -- this time without explanation -- has lawyers and experts speculating about what happened, and how difficult it will be to find an impartial judge to hear the case.

On Thursday, after overseeing the case for about two months, Judge George Peck granted a prosecutor's request that he recuse...

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