Chief Judge definition

Chief Judge means the following:
Chief Judge means the Chief Judge of the Court;
Chief Judge means the judge appointed under section 11(2) to be the Chief Judge of the Court;

Examples of Chief Judge in a sentence

  • The City shall make a reasonable effort to maintain a pool of at least one Associate Judge and the Chief Judge shall endeavor to use the Associate Judge in such a manner and frequency that the Associate Judge will be reasonably familiar with Municipal Court procedures should his service be necessary.

  • The Associate Judge shall preside over all pre-trial conferences, cases, trials, and hearings as requested and assigned by the Chief Judge.

  • The Associate Judge shall sit on the bench as assigned by the Chief Judge for vacation, affidavits of prejudice, recusal from a pending case, illness and required judicial continuing education and training.

  • The Associate Judge, or any Associate Judge serving in the absence of the Chief Judge, is solely responsible for judicial decisions.

  • The Associate Judge shall act under the instructions of the Chief Judge concerning procedures and customary sentences in order to promote uniformity to the greatest extent possible.


More Definitions of Chief Judge

Chief Judge means the chief judge of a judicial circuit court, a judicial district court, or a judicial probate court as provided in the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.101 to 600.9948.
Chief Judge means the district judge selected to serve as the chief judge of the judicial district pursuant to section 602.1210.
Chief Judge means the Chief Judge of the High Court in Malaya or of the High Court in Sabah and Sarawak, as the case may require;
Chief Judge means the Chief Judge of this Court or the Chief Judge's authorized designee. "Clerk" means the Clerk of this Court or an authorized Deputy Clerk.
Chief Judge means the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court;
Chief Judge means the judge appointed under SCR 70.18 for the judicial administrative district in which the matter is pending.
Chief Judge means the chief judge of any district court of the United States;