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"senior judge" refers to an experienced judge who has retired or stepped down from their full-time judicial duties, but still continues to serve on occasion as needed. They are often called upon to handle certain cases or assist other judges due to their knowledge and expertise.
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- Unless there is a judicial emergency, each panel includes either two active judges of this court or one active judge and one senior judge of this court. (CA3Blog.com)
- The judges or justices who are assigned to temporary judicial duty are known as senior judges. (floridasupremecourt.org)
- He was appointed via the formal mechanisms, which included a say by a group of the most senior judges. (slaw.ca)
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