Title 28Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureRelease 119-73

§363 Court of Federal Claims, Court of International Trade, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Title 28 › Part PART I— - ORGANIZATION OF COURTS › Chapter CHAPTER 16— - COMPLAINTS AGAINST JUDGES AND JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE › § 363

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Each of the three courts must make rules, following the chapter, that explain how people can file complaints about a judge’s behavior and how the court will investigate and resolve those complaints. While handling a complaint, the court has the same powers that a judicial council has under the chapter.

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Title 28, §363

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The United States Court of Federal Claims, the Court of International Trade, and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit shall each prescribe rules, consistent with the provisions of this chapter, establishing procedures for the filing of complaints with respect to the conduct of any judge of such court and for the investigation and resolution of such complaints. In investigating and taking action with respect to any such complaint, each such court shall have the powers granted to a judicial council under this chapter.

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28 U.S.C. § 363

Title 28Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73