Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureRelease 119-110
§356 Subpoena Power
Title 28 › PART I — ORGANIZATION OF COURTS › CHAPTER 16 — COMPLAINTS AGAINST JUDGES AND JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE › § 356
Summary
Judicial councils and committees under section 353, and Judicial Conference committees appointed by the Chief Justice under section 331, may subpoena per sections 332(d) and 331.
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Title 28, §356
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(a)Judicial Councils and Special Committees.—
In conducting any investigation under this chapter, the judicial council, or a special committee appointed under section 353, shall have full subpoena powers as provided in section 332(d).
(b)Judicial Conference and Standing Committees.—
In conducting any investigation under this chapter, the Judicial Conference, or a standing committee appointed by the Chief Justice under section 331, shall have full subpoena powers as provided in that section.
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28 U.S.C. § 356
Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110