Rule 2-3. Bar Examining Committee

There shall be a bar examining committee appointed by the judges of the Superior Court consisting of twenty-four members, of whom at least one shall be a judge of said court, and the rest attorneys residing in this state. The term of office of each member shall be three years from the first day of September succeeding appointment, and the terms shall continue to be arranged so that those of eight members shall expire annually. The appointment of any member may be revoked or suspended by the judges or by the executive committee of the Superior Court. In connection with such revocation or suspension, the judges or the executive committee shall appoint a qualified individual to fill the vacancy for the balance of the term or for any other appropriate period. All other vacancies shall be filled by the judges for unexpired terms only, provided that the chief justice may fill such vacancies until the next annual meeting of the judges, and in the event of the foreseen absence or the illness or the disqualification of a member of the bar examining committee the chief justice may make a pro tempore appointment to the bar examining committee to serve during such absence, illness or disqualification. At any meeting of the bar examining committee the members present shall constitute a quorum.

Committee Notes

(Amended June 26, 2020, to take effect Jan. 1, 2021.) Effective Dates (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 11.) (Amended June 26, 2020, to