Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 306

AN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE IV, SECTION 13, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, RELATING TO DESIGNATION OF JUDGES OF ANY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS TO SIT IN THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware (two-thirds of all the Members elected to each House thereof concurring therein):

Section 1. Article IV, Section 13, of the Constitution of the State of Delaware is amended by adding to said Section a new Subsection (3) as follows:

(3) Upon written request made by the President Judge of the Superior Court or, in his absence or incapacity, by the Senior Associate Judge thereof, to designate one or more of the Judges of any Court of Common Pleas to sit in the Superior Court and to hear and decide such causes in such Court and for such period of time as shall be designated. It shall be the duty of such Judge so designated to serve according to such designation as a Judge of the Superior Court.