Part VIII · Opinions and Judgments

Rule 57. DISQUALIFIED OR NOT PARTICIPATING

Amended January 15, 2026 (current)

A disqualified or nonparticipating Justice shall be replaced by a senior appellate Justice or judge, a Judge of the Court of Appeals, or a judge of a superior court whenever necessary to achieve a quorum and on any other occasion that the participating Justices by majority vote deem such replacement necessary.