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OCR: APPENDIX STATUTORY PROVISIONS INVOLVED 1. 28 U.S.C. : $ 144. Bias or prejudice of judge Whenever party to any proceeding in dis- trict court makes and files timely and sufficient affidavit that the judge before whom the matter pending has personal bias or prejudice either against him or favor any adverse party such judge shall proceed no further therein, but another judge shall be assigned to hear such pro- ceedi ing. The affidavit shall state the facts and the rea- sons for the belief that hias or prejudice exists, and shall be not less than ten days before the beginning of the term af which the proceed- ing be heard good cause shall be shown for failure to within such time party may file only one such affidavit n any case. shall be accompanied by certificate counsel record stating that m ...