Rule XX - Visiting Jurists(1)Selection. When it is necessary to provide a quorum because of the disqualification or unavailability of a Justice in en banc hearings or in panels normally consisting of three Justices, a retired Justice or active trial court judge is called upon to sit. See Del. Const. art. IV, §§ 12 and 38; Supr. Ct. R. 2(a) and 4(a). The Chief Justice or next senior available Justice selects and ascertains a jurist's availability to sit. (2)Assignment. A visiting jurist is not assigned to sit on an appeal from the visiting jurist's own Court.Del. Sup. Ct. Int. Opp. P. XX
Adopted effective 6/18/2015