Section 12-17-23 Presiding judges - How selected.
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.)