Section 12-17-23 Presiding judges - How selected. - Alabama Statutes

Section 12-17-23

Presiding judges - How selected.

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.

(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §2-105.)