28 U.S.C. § 47
Disqualification of trial judge to hear appeal
United States · Title 28 — JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective
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No judge shall hear or determine an appeal from the decision of a case or issue tried by him.
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