Composition and jurisdiction of Court of Chancery; initiation and decisions in causes and proceedings

Del. Const. art. IV, § 10 — under Judiciary.

Del. Const. art. IV, § 10

Composition and jurisdiction of Court of Chancery; initiation and decisions in causes and proceedings

The Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor or Vice-Chancellors shall hold the Court of Chancery. One of them, respectively, shall sit alone in that court. This court shall have all the jurisdiction and powers vested by the laws of this State in the Court of Chancery. In any cause or matter in the Court of Chancery that is initiated by an application to a Judge of that Court, the application may be made directly to the Chancellor or a Vice-Chancellor. Causes or proceedings in the Court of Chancery shall be decided, and orders or decrees therein shall be made by the Chancellor or Vice-Chancellors who hears them, respectively.