US · rules
8th Cir. R. 47D
ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGES; QUORUM
(a) Assignment of Judges; Quorum. According to 28 U.S.C. § 46, the
judges of the court of appeals sit as the court directs. Unless a hearing or
rehearing before the court en banc is ordered as provided by FRAP 35, a
panel of not more than three judges will hear and determine all cases.
(b) Quorum; Absence of Quorum. A majority of the judges
comprising the court constitutes a quorum. If less than a quorum is
present on any day of the term, any judge in attendance may adjourn
the court until a later time or, if no judge is present, the clerk may
adjourn the court.
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