Louisiana Constitution Art. 5 Sec. 17 – District Courts; Chief Judge
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Terms Used In Louisiana Constitution Art. 5 Sec. 17
- Chief judge: The judge who has primary responsibility for the administration of a court but also decides cases; chief judges are determined by seniority.
Section 17. Each district court shall elect from its members a chief judge who shall exercise, for a term designated by the court, the administrative functions prescribed by rule of court.