Supreme Court of Arkansas

In Re Amendments to Administrative Orders Nos. 1 and 16

December 17, 20202020 Ark. 422

Summary

The court promulgated amendments to its administrative procedures for assigning judges and handling special-judge situations, effective January 1, 2021. Administrative Order No. 1 was abolished, and Administrative Order No. 16 was amended and republished to establish a primarily clerk-administered, random reassignment process followed by Chief Justice assignment when necessary.