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Administrative Directives

Administrative Directives

Active Directives


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187 8/19/2015 Adopts a consolidated Operating Procedures for the Delaware Judicial Branch handbook that incorporates current Supreme Court Administrative Directives, and any applicable policies and procedures developed according to those Administrative Directives. Future administrative policies or revisions approved by the Supreme Court will be added to the Operating Procedures for the Delaware Judicial Branch and will no longer be issued as Administrative Directives.
Order 8/19/2015 Order re-establishing the Criminal Justice Council of the Judiciary
Order 12/15/2014 Amended Order establishing the Access to Justice Commission