Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title12 COURTS. |
Chapter17. CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURT PERSONNEL. |
Article2. Circuit Court Judges. |
Division1. General Provisions. |
§12-17-23. Presiding judges - How selected.
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The presiding judge of a circuit shall be elected by a majority vote of circuit judges in the circuit. In the event of the failure of any judge to receive a majority vote, the Supreme Court shall provide by rule for selection of the presiding judge.