§ 20-1. Procedure in Contested Matters

§ 20-1. Procedure in Contested Matters

 

Where any matter in a proceeding which has or might have been made returnable to the court in any judicial district is brought, pursuant to statute before a judge, and is contested, and it may become necessary to take oral testimony, the judge may, at his or her discretion and by agreement of the parties, repair to the courthouse, open a special session of the court, certify such proceedings to said court, and go forward with the hearing as a court.