Douglas James Young, Jr., who faces 40 sex-abuse related charges, filed motions on March 29 to disqualify two judges from hearing his case.
The supporting affidavits state that Young has discussed the possible judge assignments with his attorney and he does not believe he can have a fair or impartial trial or other hearings in front of Linn County Circuit Judges Carol R. Bispham or DeAnn L. Novotny.
Young’s next hearing is scheduled for April 17,…