Comments in reasons for judgment alone — without any conduct during the hearing — can establish apprehended bias. A judicial officer's reliance on occupational stereotypes (such as characterising a witness as 'the archetypal car salesman' not to be trusted) in assessing credibility will give rise to a reasonable apprehension of bias. The test remains objective: what a fair-minded lay observer, not a legally trained person, would apprehend.
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