Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Leo E. Strine Jr.’s announcement Monday that he plans to retire from his post as the state’s top jurist came as little surprise to many in the state bar, after rumors had swirled for months that he may soon step down.

But the decision was met Tuesday with appreciation for a jurist regarded as one of the state’s top legal minds, as well as speculation about what he might do next.

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