BAKER, Justice.
Thomas Jefferson Curtis appeals from an order of transfer to a criminal district court for trial as an adult. Curtis contends that the trial court erred in hearing the State's transfer motion because the assigned judge was disqualified due to a timely objection filed pursuant to section 74.053 of the Texas Government Code. We agree and reverse the transfer order.
The applicable statutory provision states:
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