Rule 163. Chief Justice

Cite as: 20 CNCA app. I, r. 163

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall be a Justice who has two (2) remaining years left in his/her term of office and who has served on the Court for two (2) years prior to his/her taking office as Chief Justice. In the event no Justice qualifies hereunder then the Justice that has four (4) remaining years left in his/her term of office shall serve as Chief Justice. The Chief Justice term of office shall expire upon the expiration of his term of office as Justice.

Historical Data

SC–AD–13–01, adopted March 27, 2013.