Washington (CNN) Roger Stone is asking to disqualify Judge Amy Berman Jackson from his case, taking issue with her praise for the jurors at his sentencing Thursday.

She is still weighing his request for a new trial after Stone alleged juror misconduct.

Stone claims that Jackson's statement at his two-and-a-half-hour sentencing Thursday -- she said jurors "served with integrity" on his case -- should force her to recuse herself from his case now.

"The court's ardent conclusion of 'integrity' indicates an inability to reserve judgment on an issue which has yet been heard," Stone's lawyers wrote Friday night.

It's highly unlikely Jackson will agree to remove herself from the case because of Stone's request, though his team has made clear they're trying to build appeals for him.

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