Court Rules


Rule 100 - Court Organization

Rule 100.1.4 - PresidingJudge and Presiding Judge-Elect Term

Rule 100.1.4 – Presiding Judge and Presiding Judge-Elect Term



1. The Presiding Judge shall serve for a term of two (2) years, commencing one year after the first day of January following his election as Presiding Judge-elect. He may be removed during his term by not less than fifteen (15) circuit judges and associate circuit judges.

2. The Presiding Judge-elect shall serve for a term of one (1) year, commencing on the first day of January following his election. He may be removed during his term by not less than fifteen (15) circuit judges and associate circuit judges.











Adopted 6/17/16
Effective 7/15/16