Connecticut Practice Book
Connecticut Practice Book
✓ current as of August 2026Full text of 1,544 rules across 1 sets, cross-linked with Connecticut case law.
Conn. Practice Book § 1544 rules
- Sec. 1-1. Scope of Rules; Definitions
- Sec. 1-2. Assignments To Take Precedence
- Sec. 1-3. Divisions of Superior Court
- Sec. 1-4. Family Division
- Sec. 1-5. Civil Division
- Sec. 1-6. Criminal Division
- Sec. 1-7. Housing Division (Only in Judicial Districts Specified by Statute)
- Sec. 1-8. Rules To Be Liberally Interpreted
- Sec. 1-9. Publication of Rules; Effective Date
- Sec. 1-9A. Judiciary Committee; Placement of Rules Information on Judicial Branch Website
- Sec. 1-9B. Emergency Powers of Rules Committee
- Sec. 1-10. Possession of Electronic Devices in Court Facilities
- Sec. 1-10A. Definition of ‘‘Media’’
- Sec. 1-10B. Media Coverage of Court Proceedings; In General
- Sec. 1-11. Media Coverage of Criminal Proceedings [Repealed
- Sec. 1-11A. Media Coverage of Arraignments
- Sec. 1-11B. Media Coverage of Civil Proceedings
- Sec. 1-11C. Media Coverage of Criminal Proceedings
- Sec. 1-11D. Pilot Program To Increase Public Access to Child Protection Proceedings [Repealed
- Sec. 1-12. Court Opening
- Sec. 1-13. Recess and Adjournment
- Sec. 1-13A. Contempt
- Sec. 1-14. Criminal Contempt
- Sec. 1-15. Who May Be Punished [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2000.]
- Sec. 1-16. Summary Criminal Contempt
- Sec. 1-17. Deferral of Proceedings
- Sec. 1-18. Nonsummary Contempt Proceedings
- Sec. 1-19. Judicial Authority Disqualification in Nonsummary Contempt Proceedings
- Sec. 1-20. Where No Right to Jury Trial in Nonsummary Proceeding
- Sec. 1-21. Nonsummary Judgment
- Sec. 1-21A. Civil Contempt
- Sec. 1-22. Disqualification of Judicial Authority
- Sec. 1-23. Motion for Disqualification of Judicial Authority
- Sec. 1-24. Record of Off-Site Judicial Proceedings
- Sec. 1-25. Actions Subject to Sanctions
- Sec. 2-1. County Court Designations concerning Bar Admission Process
- Sec. 2-2. Admission
- Sec. 2-3. Bar Examining Committee
- Sec. 2-4. Regulations by Bar Examining Committee
- Sec. 2-4A. Records of Bar Examining Committee
- Sec. 2-5. Examination of Candidates for Admission
- Sec. 2-5A. Good Moral Character and Fitness To Practice Law
- Sec. 2-6. Personnel of Bar Examining Committee
- Sec. 2-7. Number of Times an Applicant May Sit for the Examination
- Sec. 2-8. Qualifications for Admission
- Sec. 2-9. Certification of Applicants Recommended for Admission; Conditions of Admission
- Sec. 2-10. Admission by Superior Court; Admission in Absentia
- Sec. 2-11. Monitoring Compliance with Conditions of Admission; Removal or Modification of Conditions
- Sec. 2-11A. Appeal from Decision of Bar Examining Committee concerning Conditions of Admission
- Sec. 2-12. County Committees on Recommendations for Admission
- Sec. 2-13. Attorneys of Other Jurisdictions; Qualifications and Requirements for Admission
- Sec. 2-13A. Military Spouse Temporary Licensing
- Sec. 2-14. Action by Bar; Temporary License [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2012.]
- Sec. 2-15. Permanent License [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2012.]
- Sec. 2-15A. Authorized House Counsel
- Sec. 2-16. Attorney Appearing Pro Hac Vice
- Sec. 2-17. Foreign Legal Consultants; Licensing Requirements
- Sec. 2-18. Filings To Become Foreign Legal Consultant
- Sec. 2-19. Scope of Practice of Foreign Legal Consultants
- Sec. 2-20. Disciplinary Provisions regarding Foreign Legal Consultants
- Sec. 2-21. Affiliation of Foreign Legal Consultant with the Bar of the State of Connecticut
- Sec. 2-22. Disposition of Fees for Admission to the Bar
- Sec. 2-23. Roll of Attorneys
- Sec. 2-24. Notice by Attorney of Admission in Other Jurisdictions
- Sec. 2-25. Notice by Attorney of Disciplinary Action in Other Jurisdictions
- Sec. 2-26. Notice by Attorney of Change in Address
- Sec. 2-27. Clients’ Funds; Attorney Registration
- Sec. 2-27A. Minimum Continuing Legal Education
- Sec. 2-27B. Enforcement of Attorney Registration and Minimum Continuing Legal Education; Administrative Suspension
- Sec. 2-28. Overdraft Notification
- Sec. 2-28A. Attorney Advertising; Mandatory Filing
- Sec. 2-28B. Advisory Opinions
- Sec. 2-29. Grievance Panels
- Sec. 2-30. Grievance Counsel for Panels and Investigators
- Sec. 2-31. Powers and Duties of Grievance Counsel
- Sec. 2-32. Filing Complaints against Attorneys; Action; Time Limitation
- Sec. 2-33. Statewide Grievance Committee
- Sec. 2-34. Statewide Bar Counsel
- Sec. 2-34A. Disciplinary Counsel
- Sec. 2-35. Action by Statewide Grievance Committee or Reviewing Committee
- Sec. 2-36. Action by Statewide Grievance Committee on Request for Review
- Sec. 2-37. Sanctions and Conditions Which May Be Imposed by Committees
- Sec. 2-38. Appeal from Decision of Statewide Grievance Committee or Reviewing Committee Imposing Sanctions or Conditions
- Sec. 2-39. Reciprocal Discipline
- Sec. 2-40. Discipline of Attorneys Found Guilty of Serious Crimes in Connecticut
- Sec. 2-41. Discipline of Attorneys Found Guilty of Serious Crimes in Another Jurisdiction
- Sec. 2-42. Conduct Constituting Threat of Harm to Clients
- Sec. 2-43. Notice by Attorney of Alleged Misuse of Clients’ Funds and Garnishments of Lawyers’ Trust Accounts
- Sec. 2-44. Power of Superior Court To Discipline Attorneys and To Restrain Unauthorized Practice
- Sec. 2-44A. Definition of the Practice of Law
- Sec. 2-45. Cause Occurring in Presence of Court
- Sec. 2-46. Suspension of Attorneys Who Violate Support Orders
- Sec. 2-47. Presentments and Unauthorized Practice of Law Petitions
- Sec. 2-47A. Disbarment of Attorney for Misappropriation of Funds
- Sec. 2-47B. Restrictions on the Activities of Deactivated Attorneys
- Sec. 2-48. Designee To Prosecute Presentments
- Sec. 2-49. Restitution
- Sec. 2-50. Records of Statewide Grievance Committee, Reviewing Committee and Grievance Panel
- Sec. 2-51. Costs and Expenses
- Sec. 2-52. Resignation and Waiver of Attorney Facing Disciplinary Investigation
- Sec. 2-53. Reinstatement after Suspension, Disbarment or Resignation
- Sec. 2-54. Publication of Notice of Reprimand, Suspension, Disbarment, Resignation, Placement on Inactive Status or Reinstatement
- Sec. 2-55. Retirement of Attorney—Right of Revocation
- Sec. 2-55A. Retirement of Attorney—Permanent
- Sec. 2-56. Inactive Status of Attorney
- Sec. 2-57. Prior Judicial Determination of Incompetency or Involuntary Commitment
- Sec. 2-58. No Prior Determination of Incompetency or Involuntary Commitment
- Sec. 2-59. Disability Claimed during Course of Disciplinary Proceeding
- Sec. 2-60. Reinstatement upon Termination of Disability
- Sec. 2-61. Burden of Proof in Inactive Status Proceedings
- Sec. 2-62. Waiver of Doctor-Patient Privilege upon Application for Reinstatement
- Sec. 2-63. Definition of Respondent
- Sec. 2-64. Appointment of Attorney To Protect Clients’ and Attorney’s Interests
- Sec. 2-65. Good Standing of Attorney
- Sec. 2-66. Practice by Court Officials
- Sec. 2-67. Payment of Attorneys by Bank and Trust Companies
- Sec. 2-68. Client Security Fund Established
- Sec. 2-68A. Crisis Intervention and Referral Assistance
- Sec. 2-69. Definition of Dishonest Conduct
- Sec. 2-70. Client Security Fund Fee
- Sec. 2-71. Eligible Claims
- Sec. 2-72. Client Security Fund Committee
- Sec. 2-73. Powers and Duties of Client Security Fund Committee
- Sec. 2-74. Regulations of Client Security Fund Committee
- Sec. 2-75. Processing Claims
- Sec. 2-76. Confidentiality
- Sec. 2-77. Review of Status of Fund
- Sec. 2-78. Attorney’s Fee for Prosecuting Claim
- Sec. 2-79. Enforcement of Payment of Fee
- Sec. 2-80. Restitution by Attorney
- Sec. 2-81. Restitution and Subrogation
- Sec. 2-82. Admission of Misconduct; Discipline by Consent
- Sec. 2-83. Effective Dates
- Sec. 3-1. Appearance for Plaintiff on Writ or Complaint in Civil and Family Cases
- Sec. 3-2. Time To File Appearance
- Sec. 3-3. Form and Signing of Appearance
- Sec. 3-4. Filing Appearance
- Sec. 3-5. Service of Appearances on Other Parties
- Sec. 3-6. Appearances for Bail, Detention Hearing, or Alternative Arraignment Proceedings Only
- Sec. 3-7. Consequence of Filing Appearance
- Sec. 3-8. Appearance for Represented Party
- Sec. 3-9. Withdrawal of Appearance; Duration of Appearance
- Sec. 3-10. Motion To Withdraw Appearance
- Sec. 3-11. Appearance for Several Parties
- Sec. 3-12. Change in Name, Composition or Membership of a Firm or Professional Corporation
- Sec. 3-13. When Creditor May Appear and Defend
- Sec. 3-14. Legal Interns
- Sec. 3-15. Supervision of Legal Interns
- Sec. 3-16. Requirements and Limitations
- Sec. 3-17. Activities of Legal Intern
- Sec. 3-18. Certification of Intern
- Sec. 3-19. Legal Internship Committee [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2019.]
- Sec. 3-20. Unauthorized Practice
- Sec. 3-21. Out-of-State Interns [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2026.]
- Sec. 4-1. Form of Pleading
- Sec. 4-2. Signing of Pleading
- Sec. 4-3. Filing and Endorsing Pleadings
- Sec. 4-4. Electronic Filing
- Sec. 4-5. Notice Required for Ex Parte Temporary Injunctions
- Sec. 4-6. Page Limitations for Briefs, Memoranda of Law and Reply Memoranda
- Sec. 4-7. Personal Identifying Information To Be Omitted or Redacted from Court Records in Civil and Family Matters
- Sec. 4-8. Notice of Complaint or Action Filed Against Judicial Authority
- Sec. 5-1. Trial Briefs
- Sec. 5-2. Raising Questions of Law Which May Be the Subject of an Appeal
- Sec. 5-3. Administering Oath
- Sec. 5-4. Examination of Witnesses
- Sec. 5-5. Objections to Evidence; Interlocutory Questions; Exceptions Not Required
- Sec. 5-6. Reception of Evidence Objected to
- Sec. 5-7. Marking Exhibits
- Sec. 5-8. Interlocutory Matters
- Sec. 5-9. Citation of Opinion Not Officially Published [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2014.]
- Sec. 5-10. Sanctions for Counsel’s Failure To Appear
- Sec. 5-11. Testimony of Party or Child in Family Relations Matter When Protective Order, Restraining Order, Standing Criminal Protective Order or Standing Criminal Restraining Order Issued on Behalf of Party or Child
- Sec. 5-12. Objection to the Use of a Peremptory Challenge
- Sec. 6-1. Statement of Decision; When Required
- Sec. 6-2. Judgment Files; Captions and Contents
- Sec. 6-3. Preparation; When; By Whom; Filing
- Sec. 6-4. Signing of Judgment File
- Sec. 6-5. Notation of Satisfaction
- Sec. 7-1. Dockets; Clerk’s Records
- Sec. 7-2. General Duties of Clerk
- Sec. 7-3. Financial Accounts
- Sec. 7-4. Daybook
- Sec. 7-4A. Identification of Cases
- Sec. 7-4B. Motion To File Record under Seal
- Sec. 7-4C. Lodging a Record
- Sec. 7-5. Notice To Attorneys and Self-Represented Parties
- Sec. 7-6. Filing of Papers
- Sec. 7-7. Custody of Files
- Sec. 7-8. Lost File or Pleading
- Sec. 7-9. Completing Records
- Sec. 7-10. Retention and Destruction of Files and Records; Withdrawals, Dismissals, Satisfactions of Judgment
- Sec. 7-11. Judgments on the Merits— Stripping and Retention
- Sec. 7-12. Actions Affecting the Title to Land
- Sec. 7-13. Criminal/Motor Vehicle Files and Records
- Sec. 7-14. Reports from Adult Probation and Family Division
- Sec. 7-15. Retention Ordered by Chief Court Administrator; Transfer to State Library
- Sec. 7-16. Motion To Prevent Destruction of File
- Sec. 7-17. Clerks’ Offices
- Sec. 7-18. Hospital, Psychiatric and Medical Records
- Sec. 7-19. Issuing Subpoenas for Witnesses on Behalf of Self-Represented Litigants
- Sec. 7-20. Records of Short Calendar Matters
- Sec. 7-21. Removing Exhibits and Other Papers
- Sec. 8-1. Process
- Sec. 8-2. Waiver of Court Fees and Costs
- Sec. 8-3. Bond for Prosecution [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2017.]
- Sec. 8-3A. Bond for Prosecution or Recognizance
- Sec. 8-4. Certification of Financial Responsibility [Repealed
- Sec. 8-5. Remedy for Failure To Give Bond [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2017.]
- Sec. 8-6. Bond Ordered by Judicial Authority [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2017.]
- Sec. 8-7. Request To Furnish Bond [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2017.]
- Sec. 8-8. Member of Community Defending To Give Bond [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2017.]
- Sec. 8-9. Bond by Nonresident in Realty Action [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2017.]
- Sec. 8-10. Surety Company Bond Acceptable
- Sec. 8-11. Action on Probate Bond; Endorsement of Writ [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2017.]
- Sec. 8-12. Renewal of Bond
- Sec. 9-1. Continuance for Absent or Nonresident Defendant
- Sec. 9-2. Defense by Garnishee; Continuance
- Sec. 9-3. Joinder of Parties and Actions; Interested Persons as Plaintiffs
- Sec. 9-4. Joinder of Plaintiffs in One Action
- Sec. 9-5. Consolidation of Actions
- Sec. 9-6. Interested Persons as Defendants
- Sec. 9-7. Class Actions; Prerequisites to Class Actions
- Sec. 9-8. Class Actions Maintainable
- Sec. 9-9. Procedure for Class Certification and Management of Class
- Sec. 9-10. Orders To Ensure Adequate Representation
- Sec. 9-11. Executor, Administrator or Trustee of Express Trust
- Sec. 9-12. Personal Representatives of Cocontractor
- Sec. 9-13. Persons Liable on Same Instrument
- Sec. 9-14. Defendants Alternately Liable
- Sec. 9-15. Assignee of Part Interest
- Sec. 9-16. Assignment Pending Suit
- Sec. 9-17. Unsatisfied Judgment against One Defendant
- Sec. 9-18. Addition or Substitution of Parties; Additional Parties Summoned in by Court
- Sec. 9-19. Nonjoinder and Misjoinder of Parties
- Sec. 9-20. Substituted Plaintiff
- Sec. 9-21. Counterclaim; Third Parties
- Sec. 9-22. Motion To Cite in New Parties
- Sec. 9-23. Suit by Real Party in Interest
- Sec. 9-24. Change of Name by Minor Child
- Sec. 9-25. Action on Bond to Municipal Officer
- Sec. 10-1. Fact Pleading
- Sec. 10-2. Pleading Legal Effect
- Sec. 10-3. Allegations Based on Statutory Grounds; Foreign Law
- Sec. 10-4. Implied Duty
- Sec. 10-5. Untrue Allegations or Denials
- Sec. 10-6. Pleadings Allowed and Their Order
- Sec. 10-7. Waiving Right To Plead
- Sec. 10-8. Time To Plead
- Sec. 10-9. Common Counts
- Sec. 10-10. Supplemental Pleadings; Counterclaims
- Sec. 10-11. Impleading of Third Party by Defendant in Civil Action
- Sec. 10-12. Service of the Pleading and Other Papers; Responsibility of Counsel or Self-Represented Party: Documents and Persons To Be Served
- Sec. 10-13. Method of Service
- Sec. 10-14. Proof of Service
- Sec. 10-15. Numerous Defendants
- Sec. 10-16. Several Parties Represented by One Attorney
- Sec. 10-17. Service by Indifferent Person
- Sec. 10-18. Penalty for Failing To Plead
- Sec. 10-19. Implied Admissions
- Sec. 10-20. Contents of Complaint
- Sec. 10-21. Joinder of Causes of Action
- Sec. 10-22. Transactions Connected with Same Subject
- Sec. 10-23. Joinder of Torts
- Sec. 10-24. Legal and Equitable Relief
- Sec. 10-25. Alternative Relief
- Sec. 10-26. Separate Counts
- Sec. 10-27. Claim for Equitable Relief
- Sec. 10-28. Interest and Costs Need Not Be Claimed
- Sec. 10-29. Exhibits as Part of Pleading
- Sec. 10-30. Motion To Dismiss; Grounds
- Sec. 10-31. Opposition; Date for Hearing Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 10-32. Waiver Based on Certain Grounds
- Sec. 10-33. Waiver and Subject Matter Jurisdiction
- Sec. 10-34. Further Pleading by Defendant
- Sec. 10-35. Request To Revise
- Sec. 10-36. Reasons in Request To Revise
- Sec. 10-37. Granting of and Objection to Request To Revise
- Sec. 10-38. Waiver of Pleading Revisions
- Sec. 10-39. Motion To Strike; Grounds
- Sec. 10-40. Opposition; Date for Hearing Motion To Strike
- Sec. 10-41. Reasons in Motion To Strike [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2014.]
- Sec. 10-42. Memorandum of Law—Motion and Objection [Repealed
- Sec. 10-43. When Memorandum of Decision Required on Motion To Strike
- Sec. 10-44. Substitute Pleading; Judgment
- Sec. 10-45. Stricken Pleading Part of Another Cause or Defense
- Sec. 10-46. The Answer; General and Special Denial
- Sec. 10-47. Evasive Denials
- Sec. 10-48. Express Admissions and Denials To Be Direct and Specific
- Sec. 10-49. Suit by Corporation; Admission by General Denial
- Sec. 10-50. Denials; Special Defenses
- Sec. 10-51. Several Special Defenses
- Sec. 10-52. Admissions and Denials in Special Defense
- Sec. 10-53. Pleading Contributory Negligence
- Sec. 10-54. Pleading of Counterclaim and Setoff
- Sec. 10-55. Withdrawal of Action after Counterclaim
- Sec. 10-56. Subsequent Pleadings; Plaintiff’s Response to Answer
- Sec. 10-57. Matter in Avoidance of Answer
- Sec. 10-58. Pleadings Subsequent to Reply
- Sec. 10-59. Amendments; Amendment as of Right by Plaintiff
- Sec. 10-60. Amendment by Consent, Order of Judicial Authority, or Failure To Object
- Sec. 10-61. Pleading after Amendment
- Sec. 10-62. Variance; Amendment
- Sec. 10-63. Amendment; Legal or Equitable Relief
- Sec. 10-64. Amendment Calling for Legal Relief; Jury Trial
- Sec. 10-65. Amending Contract to Tort and Vice Versa
- Sec. 10-66. Amendment of Amount in Demand
- Sec. 10-67. Amendment of Claim against Insolvent Estate
- Sec. 10-68. Pleading Special Matters; Pleading Notice
- Sec. 10-69. Foreclosure Complaint; Pleading Encumbrances
- Sec. 10-70. Foreclosure of Municipal Liens
- Sec. 10-71. Action on Probate Bond
- Sec. 10-72. Action by Assignee of Chose in Action
- Sec. 10-73. Pleading Charters
- Sec. 10-74. Wrongful Sale; Wrongful Conversion
- Sec. 10-75. Goods Sold; Variance
- Sec. 10-76. Probate Appeals; Reasons of Appeal
- Sec. 10-77. Appeals from Commissioners
- Sec. 10-78. Pleading Collateral Source Payments
- Sec. 10-79. Pleading Issues of Policy Limitations
- Sec. 11-1. Form of Motion and Request
- Sec. 11-2. Definition of ‘‘Motion’’ and ‘‘Request’’
- Sec. 11-3. Motion for Misjoinder of Parties
- Sec. 11-4. Applications for Orders of Notice
- Sec. 11-5. Subsequent Orders of Notice; Continuance
- Sec. 11-6. Notice by Publication
- Sec. 11-7. Attestation; Publication; Proof of Compliance
- Sec. 11-8. Orders of Notice Directed outside of the United States of America
- Sec. 11-9. Disclosure of Previous Applications
- Sec. 11-10. Requirement That Memorandum of Law Be Filed with Certain Motions
- Sec. 11-11. Motions Which Delay the Commencement of the Appeal Period or Cause the Appeal Period To Start Again
- Sec. 11-12. Motion To Reargue
- Sec. 11-13. Short Calendar; Need for List; Case Assigned for Trial; Reclaims
- Sec. 11-14. Short Calendar; Frequency; Time; Lists
- Sec. 11-15. Short Calendar; Assignments Automatic
- Sec. 11-16. Continuances when Counsel’s Presence or Oral Argument Required
- Sec. 11-17. Transfers on Short Calendar
- Sec. 11-18. Oral Argument of Motions in Civil Matters
- Sec. 11-19. Time Limit for Deciding Short Calendar Matters
- Sec. 11-20. Closure of Courtroom in Civil Cases
- Sec. 11-20A. Sealing Files or Limiting Disclosure of Documents in Civil Cases
- Sec. 11-20B. Documents Containing Personal Identifying Information
- Sec. 11-21. Motions for Attorney’s Fees
- Sec. 12-1. Procedure for Transfer
- Sec. 12-2. Transfer of Action Filed in Wrong Location of Correct Court
- Sec. 12-3. Transmission of Files and Papers
- Sec. 13-1. Definitions
- Sec. 13-2. Scope of Discovery; In General
- Sec. 13-3. Materials Prepared in Anticipation of Litigation; Statements of Parties; Privilege Log
- Sec. 13-4. Experts
- Sec. 13-5. Protective Order
- Sec. 13-6. Interrogatories; In General
- Sec. 13-7. Answers to Interrogatories
- Sec. 13-8. Objections to Interrogatories
- Sec. 13-9. Requests for Production, Inspection and Examination; In General
- Sec. 13-10. Responses to Requests for Production; Objections
- Sec. 13-11. Physical or Mental Examination
- Sec. 13-11A. Motion for Authorization To Obtain Protected Health Information
- Sec. 13-12. Disclosure of Amount and Provisions of Insurance Liability Policy
- Sec. 13-12A. Disclosure of Medicare Enrollment, Eligibility and Payments Received
- Sec. 13-13. Disclosure of Assets in Cases in Which Prejudgment Remedy Sought
- Sec. 13-14. Order for Compliance; Failure To Answer or Comply with Order
- Sec. 13-15. Continuing Duty To Disclose
- Sec. 13-16. Orders by Judge
- Sec. 13-17. Disclosure before Court or Committee
- Sec. 13-18. Disclosures in Equity
- Sec. 13-19. Disclosure of Defense
- Sec. 13-20. Discovery Sought by Judgment Creditor
- Sec. 13-21. Discovery outside of the United States of America
- Sec. 13-22. Admission of Facts and Execution of Writings; Requests for Admission
- Sec. 13-23. Answers and Objections to Requests for Admission
- Sec. 13-24. Effect of Admission
- Sec. 13-25. Expenses on Failure To Admit
- Sec. 13-26. Depositions; In General
- Sec. 13-27. Notice of Deposition; General Requirements; Special Notice; Nonstenographic Recording; Production of Documents and Things; Deposition of Organization
- Sec. 13-28. Persons before Whom Deposition May Be Taken for Use in Proceedings in this State
- Sec. 13-28A. Deposition Subpoenas
- Sec. 13-29. Place of Deposition
- Sec. 13-30. Deposition Procedure
- Sec. 13-31. Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings
- Sec. 13-32. Agreements regarding Discovery and Deposition Procedure
- Sec. 13-33. Claim of Privilege or Protection after Production
- Sec. 14-1. Claim for Statutory Exemption or Stay by Reason of Bankruptcy
- Sec. 14-2. Claim for Exemption from Docket Management Program by Reason of Bankruptcy
- Sec. 14-3. Dismissal for Lack of Diligence
- Sec. 14-4. Maintenance of Case Records
- Sec. 14-5. Definition of Administrative Appeals
- Sec. 14-6. Administrative Appeals Are Civil Actions
- Sec. 14-7. Administrative Appeals; Exceptions
- Sec. 14-7A. Administrative Appeals Brought Pursuant to General Statutes § 4- 183 et seq.; Appearances; Records, Briefs and Scheduling
- Sec. 14-7B. Administrative Appeals from Municipal Land Use, Historic and Resource Protection Agencies; Records, Briefs and Scheduling; Withdrawal or Settlement
- Sec. 14-8. Certifying That Pleadings Are Closed
- Sec. 14-9. Privileged Cases in Assignment for Trial
- Sec. 14-10. Claims for Jury
- Sec. 14-11. Pretrial; Assignment for Pretrial
- Sec. 14-12. When Case Not Disposed of at Pretrial
- Sec. 14-13. Pretrial Procedure
- Sec. 14-14. Orders at Pretrial
- Sec. 14-15. Assignments for Trial in General
- Sec. 14-16. Methods of Assigning Cases for Trial
- Sec. 14-17. Immediate Trial
- Sec. 14-18. Cases Reached for Trial
- Sec. 14-19. Cases Marked Settled
- Sec. 14-20. Order of Trial
- Sec. 14-21. Clerk To Communicate with Counsel in Cases Assigned for Week Certain
- Sec. 14-22. Assignment for Trial on Motion of Garnishee
- Sec. 14-23. Motions To Continue or Postpone Case Assigned for Trial
- Sec. 14-24. Motion To Postpone; Absent Witness; Missing Evidence
- Sec. 14-25. Availability of Counsel for Trial
- Sec. 15-1. Order of Trial
- Sec. 15-2. Separate Trials
- Sec. 15-3. Motion in Limine
- Sec. 15-4. Medical Evidence
- Sec. 15-5. Order of Parties Proceeding at Trial
- Sec. 15-6. Opening Argument
- Sec. 15-7. Time Limit on Argument
- Sec. 15-8. Dismissal in Court Cases for Failure To Make Out a Prima Facie Case
- Sec. 16-1. Jurors Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Sec. 16-2. Challenge to Array
- Sec. 16-3. Preliminary Proceedings in Jury Selection
- Sec. 16-4. Disqualification of Jurors and Selection of Panel
- Sec. 16-5. Peremptory Challenges
- Sec. 16-6. Voir Dire Examination
- Sec. 16-7. Juror Questions and Note-taking
- Sec. 16-8. Oath and Admonitions to Trial Jurors
- Sec. 16-9. Questions of Law and Fact
- Sec. 16-10. Order by Judicial Authority for Jury Trial of Factual Issues in Equitable Actions
- Sec. 16-11. Cases Presenting Both Legal and Equitable Issues
- Sec. 16-12. View by Jury of Place or Thing Involved in Case
- Sec. 16-13. Judgment of the Court
- Sec. 16-14. Communications between Parties and Jurors
- Sec. 16-15. Materials To Be Submitted to Jury
- Sec. 16-16. Jury Deliberations
- Sec. 16-17. Jury Returned for Reconsideration
- Sec. 16-18. Interrogatories to the Jury
- Sec. 16-19. Reading of Statement of Amount in Demand or Statement of Claim; Arguing Amount Recoverable
- Sec. 16-20. Requests To Charge and Exceptions; Necessity for
- Sec. 16-21. Requests To Charge on Specific Claims
- Sec. 16-22. Filing Requests
- Sec. 16-23. Form and Contents of Requests To Charge
- Sec. 16-24. Charge Conference
- Sec. 16-25. Modification of Instructions for Correction or Clarification
- Sec. 16-26. Other Instructions after Additional Instructions
- Sec. 16-27. Jury Request for Review of Testimony
- Sec. 16-28. Jury Request for Additional Instructions
- Sec. 16-29. Deadlocked Jury
- Sec. 16-30. Verdict; Return of Verdict
- Sec. 16-31. Acceptance of Verdict
- Sec. 16-32. Poll of Jury after Verdict
- Sec. 16-33. Discharge of Jury
- Sec. 16-34. Impeachment of Verdict
- Sec. 16-35. Motions after Verdict: Motions in Arrest of Judgment, To Set Aside Verdict, for Additur or Remittitur, for New Trial, or for Collateral Source Reduction
- Sec. 16-36. Motions To Reduce Verdict [Transferred as of Jan. 1, 2012, to Section 17-2A.]
- Sec. 16-37. Reservation of Decision on Motion for Directed Verdict
- Sec. 16-38. Memorandum on Setting Verdict Aside
- Sec. 17-1. Judgments in General
- Sec. 17-2. Judgment on Verdict and Otherwise
- Sec. 17-2A. Motions To Reduce Verdict
- Sec. 17-3. Remittitur where Judgment Too Large
- Sec. 17-4. Setting Aside or Opening Judgments
- Sec. 17-4A. Motions for New Trial
- Sec. 17-5. Record of Proceeding; Facts Supporting Judgment To Appear on Record
- Sec. 17-6. Form of Finding
- Sec. 17-7. Special Finding; Request
- Sec. 17-8. Functions of Special Finding
- Sec. 17-9. Form and Contents of Special Finding
- Sec. 17-10. Modifying Judgment after Appeal
- Sec. 17-11. Offer of Compromise by Defendant; How Made
- Sec. 17-12. Acceptance of Defendant’s Offer
- Sec. 17-13. Defendant’s Offer Not Accepted
- Sec. 17-14. Offer of Compromise by Plaintiff; How Made
- Sec. 17-14A. Alleged Negligence of Health Care Provider
- Sec. 17-15. Acceptance of Plaintiff’s Offer
- Sec. 17-16. Plaintiff’s Offer Not Accepted
- Sec. 17-17. Offer of Compromise and Acceptance Included in Record
- Sec. 17-18. Judgment where Plaintiff Recovers an Amount Equal to or Greater than Offer
- Sec. 17-19. Procedure where Party Fails To Comply with Order of Judicial Authority or To Appear for Trial
- Sec. 17-20. Motion for Default and Nonsuit for Failure To Appear
- Sec. 17-21. Defaults under Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
- Sec. 17-22. Notice of Judgments of Nonsuit and Default for Failure To Enter an Appearance
- Sec. 17-23. Contract Actions To Pay a Definite Sum where There Is a Default for Failure To Appear; Limitations
- Sec. 17-24. Promise To Pay Liquidated Sum
- Sec. 17-25. Motion for Default and Judgment; Affidavit of Debt; Military Affidavit; Bill of Costs; Debt Instrument
- Sec. 17-26. Order for Weekly Payments
- Sec. 17-27. Entry of Judgment
- Sec. 17-28. Enforcement of Judgment
- Sec. 17-29. Default Motion Not on Short Calendar
- Sec. 17-30. Summary Process; Default and Judgment for Failure To Appear or Plead
- Sec. 17-31. Procedure where Party Is in Default
- Sec. 17-32. Where Defendant Is in Default for Failure To Plead
- Sec. 17-33. When Judgment May Be Rendered after a Default
- Sec. 17-33A. Motions for Judgment of Foreclosure
- Sec. 17-34. Hearings in Damages; Notice of Defenses
- Sec. 17-35. Requirements of Notice; Time
- Sec. 17-36. Notice by Clerk
- Sec. 17-37. Notice of Defense To Be Specific
- Sec. 17-38. Amending Notice of Defense
- Sec. 17-39. No Reply Allowed
- Sec. 17-40. Evidence To Reduce Damages
- Sec. 17-41. Relief Permissible on Default
- Sec. 17-42. Opening Defaults where Judgment Has Not Been Rendered
- Sec. 17-43. Opening Judgment upon Default or Nonsuit
- Sec. 17-44. Summary Judgments; Scope of Remedy
- Sec. 17-45. Proceedings upon Motion for Summary Judgment
- Sec. 17-46. Form of Affidavits
- Sec. 17-47. When Appropriate Documents Are Unavailable
- Sec. 17-48. Affidavits Made in Bad Faith
- Sec. 17-49. Judgment
- Sec. 17-50. Triable Issue as to Damages Only
- Sec. 17-51. Judgment for Part of Claim
- Sec. 17-52. Executions
- Sec. 17-53. Summary Process Executions
- Sec. 17-54. Declaratory Judgment; Scope
- Sec. 17-55. Conditions for Declaratory Judgment
- Sec. 17-56. Procedure for Declaratory Judgment
- Sec. 17-57. Costs in Declaratory Judgment
- Sec. 17-58. Declaratory Judgment Appealable
- Sec. 17-59. Order of Priorities in Declaratory Judgment
- Sec. 18-1. Vouchers for Court Expenses
- Sec. 18-2. Costs on Appeal from Commissioners
- Sec. 18-3. Costs on Creditor’s Appeal
- Sec. 18-4. Eminent Domain; Clerk’s Fees
- Sec. 18-5. Taxation of Costs; Appeal
- Sec. 18-6. Costs on Writ of Error
- Sec. 18-7. Costs on Interlocutory Proceedings
- Sec. 18-8. Jury Fee where More than One Trial
- Sec. 18-9. Nonresident Witnesses; Fees
- Sec. 18-10. Witness Fees in Several Suits
- Sec. 18-11. Witness Not Called; Fees
- Sec. 18-12. Costs where Several Issues
- Sec. 18-13. Several Defendants; Costs
- Sec. 18-14. Fees and Costs where Plaintiffs Join or Actions Are Consolidated
- Sec. 18-15. Costs where Both Legal and Equitable Issues
- Sec. 18-16. Costs on Complaint and Counterclaim
- Sec. 18-17. Costs on Counterclaim
- Sec. 18-18. Costs for Exhibits
- Sec. 18-19. Proceedings before Judge; No Costs
- Sec. 19-1. Application of Chapter
- Sec. 19-2. Reference to Committee
- Sec. 19-2A. Reference to Attorney Trial Referee
- Sec. 19-3. Reference to Judge Trial Referee
- Sec. 19-3A. Reference to Special Assignment Probate Judge
- Sec. 19-4. Attorney Trial Referees and Special Assignment Probate Judges; Time To File Report
- Sec. 19-5. Appointment of Committee or Referee
- Sec. 19-6. Effect of Reference
- Sec. 19-7. Pleadings
- Sec. 19-8. Report
- Sec. 19-9. Request for Finding
- Sec. 19-10. Alternative Report
- Sec. 19-11. Amending Report
- Sec. 19-12. Motion To Correct [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2000.]
- Sec. 19-13. Exceptions to Report or Finding [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2000.]
- Sec. 19-14. Objections to Acceptance of Report
- Sec. 19-15. Time To File Objections
- Sec. 19-16. Judgment on the Report
- Sec. 19-17. Function of the Court
- Sec. 19-18. Extensions of Time
- Sec. 19-19. Reference to Accountant
- Sec. 20-1. Procedure in Contested Matters
- Sec. 20-2. Certifying Proceedings to Court
- Sec. 20-3. Transfer of Hearings before Judges
- Sec. 20-4. Trial before Judge; Lodging File and Papers
- Sec. 20-5. Lodging Papers in Cause Affecting Land
- Sec. 20-6. Clerk Designated by Judge To Take Papers
- Sec. 21-1. Appointment of Temporary Receiver in Chambers
- Sec. 21-2. Permanent Receiver
- Sec. 21-3. Appointments by Court
- Sec. 21-4. Receiver To Give Bond
- Sec. 21-5. Inventory
- Sec. 21-6. Insolvent Estates To Be Liquidated
- Sec. 21-7. Presentation and Allowance of Claims; Presentation
- Sec. 21-8. Allowance; Hearing
- Sec. 21-9. Extensions of Time
- Sec. 21-10. Hearing before Action on Allowance
- Sec. 21-11. Continuance of Business
- Sec. 21-12. Reports where Business Continued
- Sec. 21-13. Semiannual Summary of Orders
- Sec. 21-14. Semiannual Accounts
- Sec. 21-15. Orders in Chambers
- Sec. 21-16. Duty of Clerks
- Sec. 21-17. Removal of Receivers
- Sec. 21-18. Ancillary Receivers
- Sec. 21-19. Receiver of Rents; Applicability of Previous Sections
- Sec. 21-20. Appointment
- Sec. 21-21. Bond
- Sec. 21-22. Discharge
- Sec. 21-23. Orders
- Sec. 21-24. Reports
- Sec. 21-25. Applicability of Rules
- Sec. 22-1. Appeal
- Sec. 22-2. Assignment for Hearing
- Sec. 22-3. Finding
- Sec. 22-4. Correction of Finding; Motion To Correct Finding
- Sec. 22-5. Evidence To Be Filed by Appellee
- Sec. 22-6. Motion To Correct by Appellee
- Sec. 22-7. Duty of Board on Motion To Correct
- Sec. 22-8. Claiming Error on Board’s Decision on Motion To Correct
- Sec. 22-9. Function of the Court
- Sec. 23-1. Arbitration; Confirming, Correcting or Vacating Award
- Sec. 23-2. Expedited Process Cases [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2015.]
- Sec. 23-3. Placement on the Expedited Process Track [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2015.]
- Sec. 23-4. Pleadings Allowed in Expedited Process Track Cases [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2015.]
- Sec. 23-5. Motions Allowed [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2015.]
- Sec. 23-6. Discovery Allowed [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2015.]
- Sec. 23-7. Discovery Procedure for Expedited Process Cases [Repealed
- Sec. 23-8. Certification That Pleadings Are Closed [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2015.]
- Sec. 23-9. Case Management Conference for Expedited Process Track Cases [Repealed
- Sec. 23-10. Transfer to Regular Docket [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2015.]
- Sec. 23-11. Offers of Judgment [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2015.]
- Sec. 23-12. Trial of Cases on Expedited Process Track [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2015.]
- Sec. 23-13. Granting of Complex Litigation Status and Assignment
- Sec. 23-14. Powers of Judge Assigned in Complex Litigation Cases
- Sec. 23-15. Request for Complex Litigation Status
- Sec. 23-16. Foreclosure of Mortgages
- Sec. 23-17. Listing of Law Days
- Sec. 23-18. Proof of Debt in Foreclosures
- Sec. 23-19. Motion for Deficiency Judgment
- Sec. 23-20. Review of Civil Contempt
- Sec. 23-21. Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 23-22. The Petition
- Sec. 23-23. Return of Noncomplying Petition
- Sec. 23-24. Preliminary Consideration of Judicial Authority
- Sec. 23-25. Waiver of Filing Fees and Costs of Service
- Sec. 23-26. Appointment of Counsel
- Sec. 23-27. Venue for Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 23-28. Transfer of Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 23-29. Dismissal
- Sec. 23-30. The Return
- Sec. 23-31. Reply to the Return
- Sec. 23-32. Amendments
- Sec. 23-33. Request for a More Specific Statement
- Sec. 23-34. Summary Procedures for Habeas Corpus Petitions
- Sec. 23-35. Schedule for Filing Pleadings
- Sec. 23-36. The Expanded Record
- Sec. 23-37. Summary Judgment in Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 23-38. Discovery in Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 23-39. Depositions in Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 23-40. Court Appearance in Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 23-41. Motion for Leave To Withdraw Appearance of Appointed Counsel
- Sec. 23-42. Judicial Action on Motion for Permission To Withdraw Appearance
- Sec. 23-43. Interpleader; Pleadings
- Sec. 23-44. Procedure in Interpleader
- Sec. 23-45. Mandamus; Parties Plaintiff; Complaint
- Sec. 23-46. Mandamus Complaint [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2017.]
- Sec. 23-47. Mandamus Order in a Pending Action
- Sec. 23-48. Temporary Order of Mandamus
- Sec. 23-49. Pleadings in Mandamus
- Sec. 23-50. Writs of Error
- Sec. 23-51. Petition To Open Parking or Citation Assessment
- Sec. 23-52. Fact-Finding; Approval of Fact Finders
- Sec. 23-53. Referral of Cases to Fact Finders
- Sec. 23-54. Selection of Fact Finders; Disqualification
- Sec. 23-55. Hearing in Fact-Finding
- Sec. 23-56. Finding of Facts
- Sec. 23-57. Objections to Acceptance of Finding of Facts
- Sec. 23-58. Action by Judicial Authority
- Sec. 23-59. Failure To Appear at Hearing
- Sec. 23-60. Arbitration; Approval of Arbitrators
- Sec. 23-61. Referral of Cases to Arbitrators
- Sec. 23-62. Selection of Arbitrators; Disqualification
- Sec. 23-63. Hearing in Arbitration
- Sec. 23-64. Decision of Arbitrator
- Sec. 23-65. Failure To Appear at Hearing before Arbitrator
- Sec. 23-66. Claim for Trial De Novo in Arbitration; Judgment
- Sec. 23-67. Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Sec. 23-68. Where Presence of Person May Be by Means of an Interactive Audiovisual Device
- Sec. 24-1. In General
- Sec. 24-2. Allowable Actions
- Sec. 24-3. Institution of Actions; Electronic Filing
- Sec. 24-4. Where Claims Shall Be Filed
- Sec. 24-5. Venue
- Sec. 24-6. Definition of ‘‘Plaintiff’’ and ‘‘Representative
- Sec. 24-7. What Constitutes File
- Sec. 24-8. Institution of Small Claims Actions; Beginning of Action
- Sec. 24-9. Preparation of Writ
- Sec. 24-10. Service of Small Claims Writ and Notice of Suit
- Sec. 24-11. Further Service of Claim [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2011.]
- Sec. 24-12. Answer Date
- Sec. 24-13. Alternative Method of Commencing Action [Repealed
- Sec. 24-14. Notice of Time and Place of Hearing
- Sec. 24-15. Scheduling of Hearings; Continuances
- Sec. 24-16. Answers; Requests for Time To Pay
- Sec. 24-17. Prohibition of Certain Filings
- Sec. 24-18. Plaintiff To Inquire as to Answer Filed [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2001.]
- Sec. 24-19. Claim of Setoff or Counterclaim
- Sec. 24-20. Amendment of Claim or Answer, Setoff or Counterclaim; Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 24-20A. Request for Documents; Depositions
- Sec. 24-21. Transfer to Regular Docket
- Sec. 24-22. Hearings in Small Claims Actions; Subpoenas
- Sec. 24-23. Procedure
- Sec. 24-24. Judgments in Small Claims; When Presence of the Plaintiff or Representative Is Not Required for Entry of Judgment
- Sec. 24-25. Failure of the Defendant To Answer
- Sec. 24-26. Failure of a Party To Appear before the Court when Required
- Sec. 24-27. Dismissal for Failure To Obtain Judgment
- Sec. 24-28. Finality of Judgments and Decisions
- Sec. 24-29. Decision in Small Claims; Time Limit
- Sec. 24-30. Satisfying Judgment
- Sec. 24-31. Opening Judgment; Costs
- Sec. 24-32. Execution in Small Claims Actions
- Sec. 24-33. Costs in Small Claims
- Sec. 25-1. Definitions Applicable to Proceedings on Family Matters
- Sec. 25-2. Complaints for Dissolution of Marriage or Civil Union, Legal Separation, or Annulment
- Sec. 25-2A. Premarital and Postnuptial Agreements
- Sec. 25-3. Action for Custody of Minor Child
- Sec. 25-4. Action for Visitation of Minor Child
- Sec. 25-5. Automatic Orders upon Service of Complaint or Application
- Sec. 25-5A. Automatic Orders upon Service of Petition for Child Support
- Sec. 25-5B. Automatic Orders upon Filing of Joint Petition—Nonadversarial Divorce
- Sec. 25-6. Parties and Appearances
- Sec. 25-6A. Appearance by Self-Represented Party in Addition to Appearance of Attorney
- Sec. 25-7. Pleadings in General; Amendments to Complaint or Application
- Sec. 25-8. Amendment; New Ground for Dissolution of Marriage or Civil Union
- Sec. 25-9. Answer, Cross Complaint, Claims for Relief by Defendant
- Sec. 25-10. Answer to Cross Complaint
- Sec. 25-11. Order of Pleadings
- Sec. 25-12. Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 25-13. Grounds on Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 25-14. Waiver and Subject Matter Jurisdiction
- Sec. 25-15. Further Pleading by Defendant
- Sec. 25-16. Motion To Strike; In General
- Sec. 25-17. Date for Hearing
- Sec. 25-18. Reasons
- Sec. 25-19. Memorandum of Law
- Sec. 25-20. When Memorandum of Decision Required
- Sec. 25-21. Substitute Pleading; Judgment
- Sec. 25-22. Stricken Pleading Part of Another Cause or Defense
- Sec. 25-23. Motions, Requests and Orders of Notice
- Sec. 25-24. Motions
- Sec. 25-25. Motion for Exclusive Possession
- Sec. 25-26. Modification of Custody, Alimony or Support
- Sec. 25-27. Motion for Contempt
- Sec. 25-28. Order of Notice
- Sec. 25-29. Notice of Orders for Support or Alimony
- Sec. 25-30. Statements To Be Filed
- Sec. 25-31. Discovery and Depositions
- Sec. 25-32. Mandatory Disclosure and Production
- Sec. 25-32A. Discovery Noncompliance
- Sec. 25-32B. Discovery—Special Master
- Sec. 25-33. Judicial Appointment of Expert Witnesses
- Sec. 25-34. Procedure for Short Calendar [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2025.]
- Sec. 25-34A. Scheduling of Motions
- Sec. 25-35. Disclosure of Conference Recommendation
- Sec. 25-36. Motion for Decree Finally Dissolving Marriage or Civil Union after Decree of Legal Separation
- Sec. 25-37. Notice and Hearing
- Sec. 25-38. Judgment Files
- Sec. 25-39. Miscellaneous Rules
- Sec. 25-40. Habeas Corpus in Family Matters; the Petition
- Sec. 25-41. Preliminary Consideration
- Sec. 25-42. Dismissal
- Sec. 25-43. The Return
- Sec. 25-44. Reply to the Return
- Sec. 25-45. Schedule for Filing Pleadings
- Sec. 25-46. Summary Judgment as to Writ of Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 25-47. Discovery
- Sec. 25-48. Dockets, Pretrials and Assignment for Disposition
- Sec. 25-49. Definitions
- Sec. 25-50. Case Management [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2025.]
- Sec. 25-50A. Case Management under Pathways
- Sec. 25-51. When Motion for Default for Failure To Appear Does Not Apply
- Sec. 25-52. Failure To Appear for Scheduled Disposition
- Sec. 25-53. Reference of Family Matters
- Sec. 25-54. Order of Trial; Argument by Counsel
- Sec. 25-55. Medical Evidence
- Sec. 25-56. Production of Documents at Hearing or Trial
- Sec. 25-57. Affidavit concerning Children
- Sec. 25-58. Reports of Dissolution of Marriage or Civil Union and Annulment
- Sec. 25-59. Closure of Courtroom in Family Matters
- Sec. 25-59A. Sealing Files or Limiting Disclosure of Documents in Family Matters
- Sec. 25-59B. Documents Containing Personal Identifying Information
- Sec. 25-60. Evaluations, Studies, Family Services Mediation Reports and Family Services Conflict Resolution Reports
- Sec. 25-60A. Court-Ordered Private Evaluations
- Sec. 25-61. Family Division
- Sec. 25-61A. Standing Committee on Guardians Ad Litem and Attorneys for the Minor Child in Family Matters
- Sec. 25-62. Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem
- Sec. 25-62A. Appointment of Attorney for a Minor Child
- Sec. 25-63. Right to Counsel in Family Civil Contempt Proceedings
- Sec. 25-64. Waiver
- Sec. 25-65. Family Support Magistrates; Procedure [Repealed as of Aug. 1, 2010.]
- Sec. 25-66. Appeal from Decision of Family Support Magistrate [Repealed as of Aug. 1, 2010.]
- Sec. 25-67. Support Enforcement Services [Repealed as of Aug. 1, 2010.]
- Sec. 25-68. Right to Counsel in State Initiated Parentage Actions
- Sec. 25-69. Social Services; Additional Duties
- Sec. 25a-1. Family Support Magistrate Matters; Procedure
- Sec. 25a-1A. Notice of Title IV-D Child Support Enforcement Services
- Sec. 25a-2. Prompt Filing of Appearance
- Sec. 25a-3. Withdrawal of Appearance; Duration of Appearance
- Sec. 25a-4. Telephonic Hearings
- Sec. 25a-5. Signing of Pleading
- Sec. 25a-6. Contents of Petition
- Sec. 25a-7. Automatic Orders upon Service of Petition
- Sec. 25a-8. Order of Notice
- Sec. 25a-9. Motions
- Sec. 25a-10. Motion To Cite in New Parties
- Sec. 25a-11. Answer to Cross Petition
- Sec. 25a-12. Order of Pleadings
- Sec. 25a-13. Reclaims
- Sec. 25a-14. Continuances when Counsel’s Presence or Oral Argument Required
- Sec. 25a-15. Statements To Be Filed
- Sec. 25a-16. Opening Argument
- Sec. 25a-17. Motion To Open Judgment of Parentage by Acknowledgment
- Sec. 25a-18. Modification of Alimony or Support
- Sec. 25a-19. Standard Disclosure and Production
- Sec. 25a-20. Medical Evidence
- Sec. 25a-21. Experts
- Sec. 25a-22. Interrogatories; In General
- Sec. 25a-23. Answers to Interrogatories
- Sec. 25a-24. Requests for Production, Inspection and Examination; In General
- Sec. 25a-25. Order for Compliance; Failure To Answer or Comply with Order
- Sec. 25a-26. Continuing Duty To Disclose
- Sec. 25a-27. Depositions; In General
- Sec. 25a-28. Place of Deposition
- Sec. 25a-29. Appeal from Decision of Family Support Magistrate
- Sec. 25a-30. Support Enforcement Services
- Sec. 26-1. Definitions Applicable to Proceedings on Juvenile Matters
- Sec. 26-2. Persons in Attendance at Hearings
- Sec. 26-3. Case Initiation; Electronic Filing
- Sec. 27-1. Complaints; In General [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 27-1A. Referrals for Nonjudicial Handling of Delinquency Complaints
- Sec. 27-2. Insufficient Allegations in Complaints [Repealed
- Sec. 27-3. Sufficient Allegations in Complaints [Repealed
- Sec. 27-4. Additional Offenses and Misconduct
- Sec. 27-4A. Ineligibility for Nonjudicial Handling or Diversion of Delinquency Complaint
- Sec. 27-5. Initial Interview for Delinquency Nonjudicial Handling Eligibility
- Sec. 27-6. Denial of Responsibility
- Sec. 27-7. Written Statement of Responsibility
- Sec. 27-8. Scheduling of Judicial Plea/ Dispositional Hearing [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 27-8A. Nonjudicial Supervision—Delinquency
- Sec. 27-9. Family with Service Needs Referrals [Repealed
- Sec. 28-1. Nonjudicial Supervision [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 29-1. Contents of Delinquency Petitions or Informations
- Sec. 29-1A. Processing of Delinquency Petitions and Informations
- Sec. 29-1B. Processing of Family with Service Needs Petitions [Repealed
- Sec. 29-2. Service of Petitions
- Sec. 30-1. Notice and Statement by Person Bringing Child to Detention [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 30-1A. Admission to a Juvenile Residential Center
- Sec. 30-2. Release [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 30-2A. Nondelinquent Juvenile Runaway from Another State and Detention
- Sec. 30-3. Advisement of Rights
- Sec. 30-4. Notice to Parents by Juvenile Residential Center Personnel
- Sec. 30-5. Detention Time Limitations
- Sec. 30-6. Basis for Detention
- Sec. 30-7. Place of Detention Hearings
- Sec. 30-8. Initial Order for Detention; Waiver of Hearing
- Sec. 30-9. Information Allowed at Detention Hearing
- Sec. 30-10. Orders of a Judicial Authority after Initial Detention Hearing
- Sec. 30-11. Detention after Dispositional Hearing
- Sec. 30-12. Where Presence of a Detained Child or Youth May Be by Means of an Interactive Audiovisual Device
- Sec. 30a-1. Initial Plea Hearing
- Sec. 30a-1A. Family with Service Needs Preadjudication Continuance [Repealed
- Sec. 30a-2. Pretrial Conference
- Sec. 30a-3. Standards of Proof; Burden of Going Forward
- Sec. 30a-4. Plea Canvass
- Sec. 30a-5. Dispositional Hearing
- Sec. 30a-6. Statement on Behalf of Victim
- Sec. 30a-6A. Persons in Attendance at Hearings [Transferred as of Jan. 1, 2013, to Section 26-2.]
- Sec. 30a-7. Recording of Hearings
- Sec. 30a-8. Records
- Sec. 30a-9. Appeals in Delinquency Proceedings
- Sec. 31-1. Adjudicatory Hearing; Actions by Judicial Authority [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31-2. Continuance for Pretrial Conference [Repealed
- Sec. 31-3. Burden of Going Forward [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31-4. Physical Presence of Child [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31-5. Dispositional Hearing; Factors To Be Considered by Judicial Authority [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31-6. When Held; Evidence and Predispositional Study [Repealed
- Sec. 31-7. Availability of Predispositional Study to Counsel and Parties [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31-8. Dispositional Plan Offered by Child or Parent [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31-9. Statement on Behalf of Victim [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31-10. Modification of Probation and Supervision [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31-11. Take into Custody [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31-12. Physical and Mental Examinations [Repealed
- Sec. 31-13. Mentally Ill Children [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 31a-1. Motions and Amendments
- Sec. 31a-1A. Continuances and Advancements
- Sec. 31a-2. Motion for Bill of Particulars
- Sec. 31a-3. Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 31a-4. Motion To Suppress
- Sec. 31a-5. Motion for Judgment of Acquittal
- Sec. 31a-6. Motion for Transfer of Venue
- Sec. 31a-7. Motion in Limine
- Sec. 31a-8. Motion for Sequestration
- Sec. 31a-9. Severance of Offenses
- Sec. 31a-10. Trial Together on Petitions or Informations
- Sec. 31a-11. Motion for New Trial
- Sec. 31a-12. Motion To Transfer to Adult Criminal Docket
- Sec. 31a-13. Take into Custody Order
- Sec. 31a-13A. Temporary Custody Order— Family with Service Needs Petition [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2022.]
- Sec. 31a-14. Physical and Mental Examinations
- Sec. 31a-15. Mentally Ill Children and Youth
- Sec. 31a-16. Discovery
- Sec. 31a-17. Disclosure of Defenses in Delinquency Proceedings
- Sec. 31a-18. Modification of Probation and Supervision
- Sec. 31a-19. Motion for Extension of Delinquency Commitment; Motion for Review of Permanency Plan [Repealed
- Sec. 31a-19A. Motion for Extension or Revocation of Family with Service Needs Commitment; Motion for Review of Permanency Plan [Repealed
- Sec. 31a-20. Petition for Violation of Family with Service Needs Post-Adjudicatory Orders [Repealed
- Sec. 31a-21. Petition for Child from a Family with Service Needs at Imminent Risk [Repealed
- Sec. 32-1. Initiation of Judicial Proceeding; Contents of Petitions and Summary of Facts [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 32-2. Summons Accompanying Petitions [Repealed
- Sec. 32-3. Venue [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 32-4. Identity or Location of Parent Unknown [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 32-5. Address of Person Entitled to Personal Service Unknown [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 32-6. Order of Temporary Custody; Application and Sworn Statement [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 32-7. Statement in Temporary Custody Order of Respondent’s Rights and of Subsequent Hearing [Repealed
- Sec. 32-8. Authority of Temporary Custodian [Repealed
- Sec. 32-9. Emergency, Life-Threatening Medical Situations—Procedures [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 32a-1. Right to Counsel and To Remain Silent
- Sec. 32a-2. Hearing Procedure; Subpoenas
- Sec. 32a-3. Standards of Proof
- Sec. 32a-4. Child or Youth Witness
- Sec. 32a-5. Consultation with Child or Youth
- Sec. 32a-6. Interpreter
- Sec. 32a-7. Records
- Sec. 32a-8. Use of Confidential Alcohol or Drug Abuse Treatment Records as Evidence
- Sec. 32a-9. Competency of Parent
- Sec. 33-1. Adjudicatory Hearing; Actions by Judicial Authority [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-2. Continuance for Case Status Conference [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-3. Evidence [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-4. Burden of Proceeding [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-5. Dispositional Hearing; Evidence and Social Study [Repealed
- Sec. 33-6. Availability of Social Study to Counsel and Parties [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-7. Dispositional Plan Offered by Respondents [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-8. Protective Supervision—Conditions and Modification [Repealed
- Sec. 33-9. Extension Petitions [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-10. Revocation of Commitments [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-11. Modifications [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-12. Coterminous Petitions [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33-13. Transfer from Probate Court of Petitions for Removal of Parent as Guardian [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 33a-1. Initiation of Judicial Proceeding; Contents of Petitions and Summary of Facts
- Sec. 33a-2. Service of Summons, Petitions and Ex Parte Orders
- Sec. 33a-3. Venue
- Sec. 33a-4. Identity of Alleged Genetic Parent Unknown; Location of Respondent, Person Presumed To Be the Parent Pursuant to General Statutes § 46b-488 (a) (3) or Alleged Genetic Parent Unknown
- Sec. 33a-5. Address of Person Entitled to Personal Service Unknown
- Sec. 33a-6. Order of Temporary Custody; Ex Parte Orders and Orders To Appear
- Sec. 33a-7. Preliminary Order of Temporary Custody or First Hearing; Actions by Judicial Authority
- Sec. 33a-8. Emergency, Life-Threatening Medical Situations—Procedures
- Sec. 34-1. Right to Counsel and To Remain Silent [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 34-2. Hearing Procedure; Subpoenas [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 34-3. Standards of Proof [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 34-4. Child Witness [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 34a-1. Motions, Requests and Amendments
- Sec. 34a-2. Short Calendar—Frequency
- Sec. 34a-3. Short Calendar—Assignments Automatic
- Sec. 34a-4. Short Calendar—Continuances When Counsel’s Presence or Oral Argument Required
- Sec. 34a-5. Continuances and Advancements
- Sec. 34a-6. Pleadings Allowed and Their Order
- Sec. 34a-7. Waiving Right To Plead
- Sec. 34a-8. Time To Plead
- Sec. 34a-9. Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 34a-10. Grounds of Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 34a-11. Waiver Based on Certain Grounds
- Sec. 34a-12. Waiver and Subject Matter Jurisdiction
- Sec. 34a-13. Further Pleading by Respondent or Child or Youth
- Sec. 34a-14. Response to Summary of Facts
- Sec. 34a-15. Motion To Strike
- Sec. 34a-16. Reasons in Motion To Strike
- Sec. 34a-17. Memorandum of Law—Motion and Objection
- Sec. 34a-18. When Memorandum of Decision Required on Motion To Strike
- Sec. 34a-19. Substitute Pleading; Judgment
- Sec. 34a-20. Discovery
- Sec. 34a-21. Court-Ordered Evaluations
- Sec. 34a-22. Motion for Contempt
- Sec. 34a-23. Motion for Emergency Relief
- Sec. 35-1. Petitions, Motions and Amendments [Repealed
- Sec. 35-2. Continuances and Advancements [Repealed
- Sec. 35-3. Discovery [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 35-4. Appeal [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 35-5. Recording of Testimony; Records [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2003.]
- Sec. 35a-1. Adjudication upon Acceptance of Admission or Plea of Nolo Contendere
- Sec. 35a-1A. Record of the Case
- Sec. 35a-1B. Exclusion of Unnecessary Persons from Courtroom
- Sec. 35a-2. Case Status Conference or Judicial Pretrial
- Sec. 35a-3. Coterminous Petitions
- Sec. 35a-4. Motions To Intervene
- Sec. 35a-5. Notice and Right To Be Heard
- Sec. 35a-6. Postdisposition Role of Former Guardian
- Sec. 35a-6A. Consolidation
- Sec. 35a-7. Evidence
- Sec. 35a-7A. Adverse Inference
- Sec. 35a-8. Burden of Proceeding
- Sec. 35a-9. Dispositional Hearing; Evidence and Social Study
- Sec. 35a-10. Availability of Social Study to Counsel and Parties
- Sec. 35a-11. Dispositional Plan Offered by Respondents
- Sec. 35a-12. Protective Supervision—Conditions, Modification and Termination
- Sec. 35a-12A. Motions for Transfer of Guardianship
- Sec. 35a-13. Findings as to Continuation in the Home, Efforts To Prevent Removal
- Sec. 35a-14. Motions for Review of Permanency Plan
- Sec. 35a-14A. Revocation of Commitment
- Sec. 35a-15. Reunification Efforts—Aggravating Factors
- Sec. 35a-16. Modifications
- Sec. 35a-17. Motions To Review Plan for Child Whose Parents’ Rights Have Been Terminated [Repealed
- Sec. 35a-18. Opening Default
- Sec. 35a-19. Transfer from Probate Court of Petitions for Removal of Parent as Guardian or Termination of Parental Rights
- Sec. 35a-20. Motions for Reinstatement of Parent as Guardian
- Sec. 35a-20A. Motions for Reinstatement of Former Legal Guardian as Guardian or Modification of Guardianship Postdisposition
- Sec. 35a-21. Appeals in Child Protection Matters
- Sec. 35a-22. Where Presence of Person May Be by Means of an Interactive Audiovisual Device
- Sec. 35a-23. Child’s or Youth’s Hearsay Statement; Residual Exception
- Sec. 35a-24. Motions for Posttermination Visitation
- Sec. 36-1. Arrest by Warrant; Issuance
- Sec. 36-2. Affidavit in Support of Application, Filing, Disclosure
- Sec. 36-3. Contents of Warrant
- Sec. 36-4. Direction by Judicial Authority for Use of Summons
- Sec. 36-5. Execution and Return of Warrant
- Sec. 36-6. Cancellation of Warrant
- Sec. 36-7. Summons; Form of Summons and Complaint
- Sec. 36-8. Issuance of Summons by Prosecuting Authority in Lieu of Arrest Warrant
- Sec. 36-9. Service of Summons
- Sec. 36-10. Failure To Respond to Summons
- Sec. 36-11. Information and Complaint; Use
- Sec. 36-12. Issuance of Information
- Sec. 36-13. Form of Information
- Sec. 36-14. Former Conviction in Information
- Sec. 36-15. Filing and Availability of Information
- Sec. 36-16. Amendments; Minor Defects
- Sec. 36-17. Substantive Amendment before Trial
- Sec. 36-18. Substantive Amendment after Commencement of Trial
- Sec. 36-19. Request by Defendant for Essential Facts
- Sec. 36-20. Continuance Necessitated by Amendment
- Sec. 36-21. Joinder of Offenses in Information
- Sec. 36-22. Joinder of Defendants
- Sec. 37-1. Arraignment; Timing, Alternative Proceedings
- Sec. 37-2. Information and Materials To Be Provided to the Defendant Prior to Arraignment
- Sec. 37-3. Advisement of Constitutional Rights
- Sec. 37-4. Collective Statement Advising of Constitutional Rights
- Sec. 37-5. Reference to Public Defender; Investigation of Indigency
- Sec. 37-6. Appointment of Public Defender
- Sec. 37-7. Pleas; In General
- Sec. 37-8. Plea of Guilty or Nolo Contendere
- Sec. 37-9. Plea of Not Guilty
- Sec. 37-10. Taking of Plea when Information in Two Parts
- Sec. 37-11. Notice to Defendant when Information in Two Parts
- Sec. 37-12. Defendant in Custody; Determination of Probable Cause
- Sec. 38-1. Release from Custody; Superior Court Arrest Warrant where Appearance before Clerk Required
- Sec. 38-2. Release Following Any Other Arrest; Release by Law Enforcement Officer or Probation Officer Serving Warrant
- Sec. 38-3. Release by Bail Commissioner or Intake, Assessment and Referral Specialist
- Sec. 38-4. Release by Judicial Authority
- Sec. 38-5. Release by Correctional Officials
- Sec. 38-6. Appearance after Release
- Sec. 38-7. Cash Bail
- Sec. 38-8. Seven Percent Cash Bail
- Sec. 38-9. Real Estate Bond
- Sec. 38-10. Factors To Be Considered by the Judicial Authority in Release Decision [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2006.]
- Sec. 38-11. Request for Judicial Determination of Release
- Sec. 38-12. Attorneys Not Allowed To Give Bonds
- Sec. 38-13. Bail Modification; In General
- Sec. 38-14. Motion of Parties for Bail Modification
- Sec. 38-15. Application of Bail Commissioner
- Sec. 38-16. Application of Surety
- Sec. 38-17. Hearing on Motion or Application for Modification of Bail
- Sec. 38-18. Review of Detention Prior to Arraignment, Trial or Sentencing
- Sec. 38-19. Violation of Conditions of Bail; Order To Appear
- Sec. 38-20. Sanctions for Violation of Conditions of Release
- Sec. 38-21. Forfeiture of Bail and Rearrest Warrant
- Sec. 38-22. Rebate of Forfeited Bonds
- Sec. 38-23. Discharge of Surety’s Obligation
- Sec. 39-1. Procedure for Plea Discussions; In General
- Sec. 39-2. Discussions with Defendant
- Sec. 39-3. Role of Defense Counsel
- Sec. 39-4. Subject Matter of Discussion
- Sec. 39-5. Plea Agreements; Upon Plea of Guilty or Nolo Contendere
- Sec. 39-6. Alternate Agreements
- Sec. 39-7. Notice of Plea Agreement
- Sec. 39-8. Sentencing after Acceptance of Plea Agreement
- Sec. 39-9. Continuance for Sentencing
- Sec. 39-10. Rejection of Plea Agreement
- Sec. 39-11. Disposition Conference; Assignment of Jury Cases
- Sec. 39-12. Effect of Previous Plea Discussions on Disposition Conference
- Sec. 39-13. Attendance at Disposition Conference
- Sec. 39-14. Nature of Disposition Conference; In General
- Sec. 39-15. Inability To Reach Agreement
- Sec. 39-16. Notice of Agreement to Judicial Authority
- Sec. 39-17. Effect of Disposition Conference
- Sec. 39-18. Plea of Guilty or Nolo Contendere; Entering
- Sec. 39-19. Acceptance of Plea; Advice to Defendant
- Sec. 39-20. Ensuring That the Plea Is Voluntary
- Sec. 39-21. Factual Basis for Plea
- Sec. 39-22. Pleading to Other Offenses after Guilty Finding
- Sec. 39-23. Previous Offender; Plea to Second Part
- Sec. 39-24. Record of Proceedings regarding Guilty Pleas
- Sec. 39-25. Inadmissibility of Rejected Guilty Pleas
- Sec. 39-26. Withdrawal of Plea; When Allowed
- Sec. 39-27. Grounds for Allowing Plea Withdrawal
- Sec. 39-28. Effect of Plea Withdrawal
- Sec. 39-29. Nolle Prosequi
- Sec. 39-30. Objection by Defendant to Nolle Prosequi
- Sec. 39-31. Effect of Nolle Prosequi
- Sec. 39-32. Dismissal
- Sec. 39-33. Miscellaneous Dispositions
- Sec. 40-1. Discovery in General; Regulating Discovery
- Sec. 40-2. Good Faith Efforts and Subpoenas
- Sec. 40-3. Continuing Obligation To Disclose
- Sec. 40-4. Limitations on Requests or Motions
- Sec. 40-5. Failure To Comply with Disclosure
- Sec. 40-6. Discovery Performance
- Sec. 40-7. Procedures for Disclosure
- Sec. 40-8. Objection to Disclosure
- Sec. 40-9. Presence during Tests and Experiments
- Sec. 40-10. Custody of Materials
- Sec. 40-11. Disclosure by the Prosecuting Authority
- Sec. 40-12. Discretionary Disclosure Directed to Prosecuting Authority
- Sec. 40-13. Names of Witnesses; Prior Record of Witnesses; Statements of Witnesses
- Sec. 40-13A. Law Enforcement Reports, Affidavits and Statements
- Sec. 40-13B. Notice by Prosecuting Authority of Intention To Use Prior Uncharged Sexual Misconduct Involving a Person Other Than the Victim in Sexual Assault Cases
- Sec. 40-14. Information Not Subject to Disclosure by Prosecuting Authority
- Sec. 40-15. Disclosure of Statements; Definition of Statement
- Sec. 40-16. Request for Recess by Defendant upon Receipt of Statement
- Sec. 40-17. Defense of Mental Disease or Defect or Extreme Emotional Disturbance; Notice by Defendant
- Sec. 40-18. Notice by Defendant of Intention To Use Expert Testimony regarding Mental State; Filing Reports of Exam
- Sec. 40-19. Prosecutorial Motion for Psychiatric Examination
- Sec. 40-20. Failure of Expert To Submit Report
- Sec. 40-21. Defense of Alibi; Notice by Defendant
- Sec. 40-22. Notice by Prosecuting Authority concerning Alibi Defense
- Sec. 40-23. Continuing Duty of Parties To Disclose regarding Alibi Defense
- Sec. 40-24. Exceptions
- Sec. 40-25. Inadmissibility of Withdrawn Alibi
- Sec. 40-26. Disclosure by Defendant; Information and Materials Discoverable by Prosecuting Authority as of Right
- Sec. 40-27. Discretionary Disclosure Directed to Defendant
- Sec. 40-28. Derivative Evidence
- Sec. 40-29. Protective Orders Requested by Defendant
- Sec. 40-30. Admissibility at Time of Trial
- Sec. 40-31. Information Not Subject to Disclosure by Defendant
- Sec. 40-32. Obtaining Nontestimonial Evidence from Defendant
- Sec. 40-33. Emergency Procedure regarding Nontestimonial Evidence
- Sec. 40-34. Scope of Order for Nontestimonial Evidence
- Sec. 40-35. Contents of Order
- Sec. 40-36. Service of Order
- Sec. 40-37. Implementation of Order
- Sec. 40-38. Obtaining Nontestimonial Evidence from Defendant upon Motion of Defendant
- Sec. 40-39. Comparing Nontestimonial Evidence
- Sec. 40-40. Protective Orders; Relief
- Sec. 40-41. Grounds for Protective Order
- Sec. 40-42. In Camera Proceedings
- Sec. 40-43. Excision as Protective Order
- Sec. 40-44. Depositions; Grounds
- Sec. 40-45. Failure To Appear for Deposition
- Sec. 40-46. Use of Deposition
- Sec. 40-47. Notice and Person Taking Deposition
- Sec. 40-48. Protective Order Prior to Deposition
- Sec. 40-49. Manner of Taking Deposition
- Sec. 40-50. Scope of Examination at Deposition
- Sec. 40-51. Objections at Depositions
- Sec. 40-52. Protective Order during Deposition
- Sec. 40-53. Return of Deposition
- Sec. 40-54. Right of Defendant To Be Present and Represented at Deposition
- Sec. 40-55. Waiver of Presence and Failure To Appear at Deposition
- Sec. 40-56. Definition of Unavailable
- Sec. 40-57. Taking and Use in Court of Deposition by Agreement
- Sec. 40-58. Expenses of Deposition and Copies
- Sec. 41-1. Pretrial Motion Practice; Exclusive Procedures
- Sec. 41-2. Matters To Be Raised by Motion
- Sec. 41-3. Pretrial Motions and Requests
- Sec. 41-4. Failure To Raise Defense, Objection or Request
- Sec. 41-5. Time for Making Pretrial Motions or Requests
- Sec. 41-6. Form and Manner of Making Pretrial Motions
- Sec. 41-7. Hearing and Ruling on Pretrial Motions
- Sec. 41-8. Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 41-9. Restriction on Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 41-10. Defects Not Requiring Dismissal
- Sec. 41-11. Remedies for Minor Defects Not Requiring Dismissal
- Sec. 41-12. Motion To Suppress
- Sec. 41-13. Return and Suppression of Seized Property
- Sec. 41-14. Suppression of Intercepted Communications
- Sec. 41-15. Time for Filing Motion To Suppress
- Sec. 41-16. Effect on Seized Property of Granting Motion
- Sec. 41-17. Particular Judicial Authority May Not Hear Motion
- Sec. 41-18. Severance of Offenses
- Sec. 41-19. Trial Together of Informations
- Sec. 41-20. Bill of Particulars; Time for Filing
- Sec. 41-21. Content of Bill
- Sec. 41-22. Furnishing of Bill
- Sec. 41-23. Transfer of Prosecution; Grounds
- Sec. 41-24. Time for Motion To Transfer
- Sec. 41-25. Proceedings on Transfer
- Sec. 42-1. Jury Trials; Right to Jury Trial and Waiver
- Sec. 42-2. Two Part Information
- Sec. 42-3. Size of Jury
- Sec. 42-4. Challenge to Array
- Sec. 42-5. Disqualification of Jurors and Selection of Panel
- Sec. 42-6. View by Jury of Place or Thing Involved in Case
- Sec. 42-7. Communications between Judicial Authority and Jury
- Sec. 42-8. Communications between Parties and Jurors
- Sec. 42-9. Juror Questions and Note-taking
- Sec. 42-10. Selection of Jury; Jurors Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Sec. 42-11. Preliminary Proceedings in Jury Selection
- Sec. 42-12. Voir Dire Examination
- Sec. 42-13. Peremptory Challenges
- Sec. 42-14. Oath and Admonitions to Trial Jurors
- Sec. 42-15. Motion in Limine
- Sec. 42-16. Requests To Charge and Exceptions; Necessity for
- Sec. 42-17. Filing Requests
- Sec. 42-18. Form and Contents of Requests To Charge
- Sec. 42-19. Charge Conference
- Sec. 42-20. Submission for Verdict; Role of Judicial Authority in Trial
- Sec. 42-21. Jury Deliberations
- Sec. 42-22. Sequestration of Jury
- Sec. 42-23. Materials To Be Submitted to Jury
- Sec. 42-24. Modification of Instructions for Correction or Clarification
- Sec. 42-25. Other Instructions after Additional Instructions
- Sec. 42-26. Jury Requests for Review of Testimony
- Sec. 42-27. Jury Requests for Additional Instructions
- Sec. 42-28. Deadlocked Jury
- Sec. 42-29. Verdict; Return of Verdict
- Sec. 42-30. Acceptance of Verdict
- Sec. 42-31. Poll of Jury after Verdict
- Sec. 42-32. Discharge of Jury
- Sec. 42-33. Impeachment of Verdict
- Sec. 42-34. Trial without Jury
- Sec. 42-35. Order of Parties Proceeding at Trial
- Sec. 42-36. Sequestration of Witnesses
- Sec. 42-37. Time Limits in Argument
- Sec. 42-38. Order of Proceeding of Defendants
- Sec. 42-39. Judicial Appointment of Expert Witnesses
- Sec. 42-40. Motions for Judgment of Acquittal; In General
- Sec. 42-41. At Close of Prosecution’s Case
- Sec. 42-42. At Close of Evidence
- Sec. 42-43. Motion for Mistrial; For Prejudice to Defendant
- Sec. 42-44. For Prejudice to State
- Sec. 42-45. Jury’s Inability To Reach Verdict
- Sec. 42-46. Control of Judicial Proceedings; Restraint of Disruptive Defendant
- Sec. 42-47. Removal of Disruptive Defendant
- Sec. 42-48. Cautioning Parties and Witnesses
- Sec. 42-49. Closure of Courtroom in Criminal Cases
- Sec. 42-49A. Sealing or Limiting Disclosure of Documents in Criminal Cases
- Sec. 42-50. Motion for Judgment of Acquittal; After Mistrial
- Sec. 42-51. Upon Verdict of Guilty
- Sec. 42-52. Time for Filing Motion for Judgment of Acquittal
- Sec. 42-53. Motion for New Trial; In General
- Sec. 42-54. Time for Filing Motion for New Trial
- Sec. 42-55. Time for Filing Motion for New Trial Based on Newly Discovered Evidence
- Sec. 42-56. Motion in Arrest of Judgment
- Sec. 43-1. Posttrial Release Following Appeal by Prosecuting Authority
- Sec. 43-2. Posttrial Release Following Conviction
- Sec. 43-3. Presentence Investigation and Report; Waiver; Alternative Incarceration and Plan
- Sec. 43-4. Scope of Investigation or Assessment
- Sec. 43-5. Participation of Defense Counsel in Report Preparation
- Sec. 43-6. Period of Continuance To Complete Report
- Sec. 43-7. Persons Receiving Report
- Sec. 43-8. Prohibition against Making Copies
- Sec. 43-9. Use and Disclosure of Reports
- Sec. 43-10. Sentencing Hearing; Procedures To Be Followed
- Sec. 43-11. Role at Sentencing of Prosecuting Authority
- Sec. 43-12. Role of Prosecuting Authority at Sentencing when There Was a Plea Agreement
- Sec. 43-13. Familiarization with Report by Defense Counsel
- Sec. 43-14. Correction of Report Indicated by Defense Counsel
- Sec. 43-15. Undisclosed Plea Agreement
- Sec. 43-16. Submission of Supplementary Documents by Defense Counsel
- Sec. 43-17. Payment of Fines; Inquiry concerning Ability
- Sec. 43-18. Incarceration for Failure To Pay
- Sec. 43-19. Payment and Satisfaction
- Sec. 43-20. Mittimus
- Sec. 43-21. Reduction of Sentence or Discharge of Defendant by Sentencing Court
- Sec. 43-22. Correction of Illegal Sentence
- Sec. 43-23. Sentence Review; Appearance of Counsel
- Sec. 43-24. Time for Filing Application for Sentence Review
- Sec. 43-25. Preparation of Documents by Clerk
- Sec. 43-26. Additional Material for Sentence Review
- Sec. 43-27. Hearing on Sentence Review Application
- Sec. 43-28. Scope of Review
- Sec. 43-29. Revocation of Probation
- Sec. 43-29A. Notice of Motions To Modify or Enlarge Conditions of Probation or Conditional Discharge or Terminate Conditions of Probation or Conditional Discharge
- Sec. 43-30. Notification of Right To Appeal
- Sec. 43-31. Stay of Imprisonment upon Appeal
- Sec. 43-32. Stay of Probation upon Appeal
- Sec. 43-33. Appointment of Initial Counsel for Appeal by Indigent Defendant
- Sec. 43-34. Attorney’s Finding That Appeal Is Wholly Frivolous; Request by Initial Counsel To Withdraw
- Sec. 43-35. Submission of Memorandum of Law
- Sec. 43-36. Finding That Appeal Is Frivolous
- Sec. 43-37. Finding That Appeal Is Not Frivolous
- Sec. 43-38. Disqualification of Presiding Judge
- Sec. 43-39. Speedy Trial; Time Limitations
- Sec. 43-40. Excluded Time Periods in Determining Speedy Trial
- Sec. 43-40A. Included Time Period in Determining Speedy Trial; Failure To Comply with Disclosure by Prosecuting Authority
- Sec. 43-41. Motion for Speedy Trial; Dismissal
- Sec. 43-42. Definition of Commencement of Trial
- Sec. 43-43. Waiver of Speedy Trial Provisions
- Sec. 44-1. Right to Counsel; Appointment in Specific Instances
- Sec. 44-2. Appointment in Other Instances
- Sec. 44-3. Waiver of Right to Counsel
- Sec. 44-4. Standby Counsel for Defendant Self-Represented
- Sec. 44-5. Role of Standby Counsel
- Sec. 44-6. Standby Counsel for Disruptive Defendant
- Sec. 44-7. Presence of Defendant; Attire of Incarcerated Defendant or Witness
- Sec. 44-8. When Presence of Defendant Is and Is Not Required at Trial and Sentencing
- Sec. 44-9. Obtaining Presence of Unexcused Defendant at Trial or Sentencing
- Sec. 44-10. Where Presence of Defendant Not Required
- Sec. 44-10A. Where Presence of Defendant May Be by Means of an Interactive Audiovisual Device
- Sec. 44-11. Docketing and Scheduling in General of Criminal Cases
- Sec. 44-12. Control of Scheduling
- Sec. 44-13. Scheduling for Proceedings before Trial; Continuances
- Sec. 44-14. Assignments for Plea in Judicial District Court Location
- Sec. 44-15. Scheduling at Entry of Plea
- Sec. 44-16. Scheduling from Trial List
- Sec. 44-17. Motion To Advance
- Sec. 44-18. Continuances
- Sec. 44-19. Reference to Judge Trial Referee
- Sec. 44-20. Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem
- Sec. 44-21. Infractions and Violations; When Treated as an Offense
- Sec. 44-22. Form of Summons and Complaint for Infractions and Violations
- Sec. 44-23. When Custody Not Required
- Sec. 44-24. When Custody Required
- Sec. 44-25. Plea of Nolo Contendere to Infraction or Violation
- Sec. 44-26. Pleas of Not Guilty to Infraction or Violation
- Sec. 44-27. Hearing of Infractions, Violations to Which Not Guilty Plea Filed
- Sec. 44-28. Location of Infractions Bureau and Role of Clerks
- Sec. 44-29. Powers of Centralized Infractions Bureau
- Sec. 44-30. Hearing by Magistrates of Infractions and Certain Motor Vehicle Violations
- Sec. 44-31. Motion To Quash Subpoena Pursuant to Inquiry into Commission of Crime
- Sec. 44-32. Fees and Expenses; Return of Subpoenas
- Sec. 44-33. Indigent Witnesses
- Sec. 44-34. Fees for Witnesses
- Sec. 44-35. Officer’s Fees on Extradition; Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 44-36. Fee on Motion To Open Certain Judgments
- Sec. 44-37. Definition of Terms
- Sec. 60-1. Rules To Be Liberally Interpreted
- Sec. 60-2. Supervision of Procedure
- Sec. 60-3. Suspension of the Rules
- Sec. 60-4. Definitions
- Sec. 60-5. Review by the Court; Plain Error; Preservation of Claims
- Sec. 60-6. Appellate Jurists Sitting as Superior Court Judges
- Sec. 60-7. Electronic Filing; Payment of Fees
- Sec. 60-8. Exemption from or Inapplicability of Electronic Filing; Payment of Fees
- Sec. 60-9. Security for Costs
- Sec. 61-1. Right of Appeal
- Sec. 61-2. Appeal of Judgment on Entire Complaint, Counterclaim or Cross Complaint
- Sec. 61-3. Appeal of Judgment on Part of Complaint, Counterclaim or Cross Complaint that Disposes of All Claims in that Pleading Brought by or against One or More Parties
- Sec. 61-4. Appeal of Judgment that Disposes of at Least One Cause of Action while Not Disposing of Either (1) An Entire Complaint, Counterclaim or Cross Complaint, or (2) All the Causes of Action in a Pleading Brought by or against a Party
- Sec. 61-5. Deferring Appeal until Judgment Rendered that Disposes of Case for All Purposes and as to All Parties
- Sec. 61-6. Appeal of Judgment or Ruling in Criminal Case
- Sec. 61-7. Joint and Consolidated Appeals
- Sec. 61-8. Cross Appeals
- Sec. 61-9. Decisions Subsequent to Filing of Appeal; Amended Appeals
- Sec. 61-10. Responsibility of Appellant To Provide Adequate Record for Review
- Sec. 61-11. Stay of Execution in Noncriminal Cases
- Sec. 61-12. Discretionary Stays
- Sec. 61-13. Stay of Execution in Criminal Case
- Sec. 61-14. Review of Order concerning Stay; When Stay May Be Requested from Court Having Appellate Jurisdiction
- Sec. 61-15. Stay of Execution in Death Penalty Case [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2024
- Sec. 61-16. Notice of Bankruptcy Filing, Order of Bankruptcy Court Granting Relief from Automatic Stay and Disposition of Bankruptcy Case
- Sec. 62-1. Chief Judge
- Sec. 62-2. Clerk
- Sec. 62-3. Entry of Cases
- Sec. 62-4. Case To Remain on Docket of Trial Court
- Sec. 62-5. Changes in Parties
- Sec. 62-6. Signature on Documents
- Sec. 62-7. Matters of Form; Filings; Delivery and Certification to Counsel of Record
- Sec. 62-8. Names of Counsel; Appearance
- Sec. 62-8A. Attorneys of Other Jurisdictions Participating Pro Hac Vice on Appeal
- Sec. 62-9. Withdrawal of Appearance
- Sec. 62-9A. Hybrid Representation; Removal or Substitution of Counsel in Criminal and Habeas Corpus Appeals
- Sec. 62-10. Files To Be Available to Parties
- Sec. 62-11. Files and Records Not To Be Removed
- Sec. 63-1. Time To Appeal
- Sec. 63-2. Expiration of Time Limitations; Counting Days; Hours of Operation
- Sec. 63-3. Filing of Appeal
- Sec. 63-3A. Appeals in E-Filed Cases [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2016.]
- Sec. 63-4. Additional Papers To Be Filed by Appellant and Appellee Subsequent to the Filing of the Appeal
- Sec. 63-5. Fees [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2016.]
- Sec. 63-6. Waiver of Fees, Costs and Security—Civil Cases
- Sec. 63-7. Waiver of Fees, Costs and Security—Criminal Cases
- Sec. 63-8. Ordering and Filing of Transcripts
- Sec. 63-8A. Electronic Copies of Transcripts [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2024.]
- Sec. 63-9. Filing Withdrawals of Appeals or Writs of Error
- Sec. 63-10. Preargument Conferences
- Sec. 64-1. Statement of Decision by Trial Court; When Required; How Stated; Contents
- Sec. 64-2. Exceptions to Section 64-1
- Sec. 65-1. Transfer of Matter by Supreme Court
- Sec. 65-1A. Transfer of Matter on Recommendation of Appellate Court
- Sec. 65-2. Party Motion to Transfer Appeal, Writ of Error or Reservation
- Sec. 65-3. Transfer of Petition for Review of Bail Order from Appellate Court to Supreme Court
- Sec. 65-4. Transfer of Matter Brought to Wrong Court
- Sec. 65-5. Proceedings after Transfer
- Sec. 66-1. Extension of Time
- Sec. 66-2. Motions
- Sec. 66-2A. Supreme Court Briefs on Compact Disc; Hyperlinking [Repealed
- Sec. 66-3. Motion Procedures and Filing
- Sec. 66-4. Hearings on Motions
- Sec. 66-5. Motion for Rectification; Motion for Articulation
- Sec. 66-6. Motion for Review; In General
- Sec. 66-7. Motion for Review of Motion for Rectification of Appeal or Articulation
- Sec. 66-8. Motion To Dismiss
- Sec. 66-9. Disqualification of Appellate Jurists
- Sec. 67-1. Brief and Appendix
- Sec. 67-2. Format of Paper Briefs and Party Appendices for Filers Excluded or Exempt from Electronic Filing Pursuant to Section 60-8; Copies
- Sec. 67-2A. Format of Electronic Briefs and Party Appendices; Copies
- Sec. 67-3. Page Limitations; Time for Filing Paper Briefs and Party Appendices for Filers Excluded or Exempt from Electronic Filing Pursuant to Section 60-8; Copies
- Sec. 67-3A. Word Limitations; Time for Filing Electronic Briefs and Party Appendices
- Sec. 67-4. The Appellant’s Brief; Contents and Organization
- Sec. 67-5. The Appellee’s Brief; Contents and Organization
- Sec. 67-5A. The Reply Brief
- Sec. 67-6. Statutory (§ 53a-46b) Review of Death Sentences
- Sec. 67-7. The Amicus Curiae Brief [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2025.]
- Sec. 67-7A. The Amicus Curiae Electronic Brief
- Sec. 67-8. The Party Appendix
- Sec. 67-8A. The Appendix in Administrative Appeals; Exceptions [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2025.]
- Sec. 67-9. Citation of Unreported Decisions [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 67-10. Citation of Supplemental Authorities after Brief Is Filed
- Sec. 67-11. Table of Authorities; Citation of Cases
- Sec. 67-12. Stay of Briefing Obligations upon Filing of Certain Motions after Appeal Is Filed
- Sec. 67-13. Briefs in Family and Juvenile Matters and Other Matters involving Minor Children
- Sec. 67-14. Joint Briefs; Statements Adopting Briefs
- Sec. 68-1. Responsibilities of Clerk of the Trial Court regarding Copying Case File and Additions to Case File Made after Appeal Is Filed; Exhibits and Lodged Records
- Sec. 68-2. Record Preparation [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 68-2A. Assembly of the Clerk Appendix
- Sec. 68-3. Record Contents [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 68-3A. Clerk Appendix Contents
- Sec. 68-4. Record Format [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 68-4A. Clerk Appendix Format
- Sec. 68-5. Record where More than One Appeal [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 68-5A. Clerk Appendix when More than One Appeal
- Sec. 68-6. Record where Several Cases Present Same Question [Repealed as of July 1, 2013
- Sec. 68-6A. Clerk Appendix when Several Cases Present Same Question
- Sec. 68-7. Record Filing [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 68-8. Supplements [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 68-8A. Supplements
- Sec. 68-9. Evidence Not To Be Included in Record [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 68-10. Record in Administrative Appeals; Exceptions [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 68-10A. Clerk Appendix in Administrative Appeals; Exceptions
- Sec. 68-11. Decision To Be Part of Record [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 68-11A. Decision To Be Part of Clerk Appendix
- Sec. 69-1. Docket
- Sec. 69-2. Cases Ready for Assignment
- Sec. 69-3. Time for Assignments; Order of Assignment
- Sec. 70-1. Oral Argument; Videoconferencing of Oral Argument in Certain Cases
- Sec. 70-2. Submission without Oral Argument on Request of Parties
- Sec. 70-3. Order of Oral Argument; Nonappearance at Oral Argument
- Sec. 70-4. Time Allowed for Oral Argument; Who May Argue
- Sec. 70-5. Points To Be Argued
- Sec. 70-6. Reconsideration when Court Evenly Divided
- Sec. 70-7. Appellate Court Consideration En Banc and Reargument En Banc
- Sec. 70-8. Special Sessions
- Sec. 70-9. Coverage of Court Proceedings by Cameras and Electronic Media
- Sec. 70-10. Cameras and Electronic Media; Coverage of Supreme and Appellate Court Proceedings by News Media [Repealed
- Sec. 71-1. Appellate Judgment Files
- Sec. 71-2. Costs Included in Judgments
- Sec. 71-3. Motion To Reconsider Costs
- Sec. 71-4. Opinions; Rescripts; Official Release Date
- Sec. 71-5. Motions for Reconsideration; Motions for Reconsideration En Banc
- Sec. 71-6. Stay of Proceedings
- Sec. 71-7. Stays of Execution Pending Decision by United States Supreme Court
- Sec. 72-1. Writs of Error; In General
- Sec. 72-2. Form
- Sec. 72-3. Applicable Procedure
- Sec. 72-3A. Stays
- Sec. 72-4. Applicability of Rules
- Sec. 73-1. Reservation of Questions from the Superior Court to the Supreme Court or Appellate Court; Contents of Reservation Request
- Sec. 73-2. Consideration of Reservation Request by Superior Court
- Sec. 73-3. Procedure upon Acceptance of Reservation
- Sec. 73-4. Briefs, Appendices and Argument
- Sec. 74-1. Appeals by Respondent Judge from Decision of Judicial Review Council
- Sec. 74-2. Papers To Be Filed [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2016.]
- Sec. 74-2A. Referral to Supreme Court by Judicial Review Council Following Recommendation of Suspension or Removal [Transferred from Sec. 74-7
- Sec. 74-3. Costs and Security Not Required [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2016.]
- Sec. 74-3A. Initiation of Action by Supreme Court [Transferred from Sec. 74-8 as of Jan. 1, 2016.]
- Sec. 74-4. Decision of Council; Remand by Supreme Court
- Sec. 74-5. Parties
- Sec. 74-6. Applicability of Rules
- Sec. 74-7. Action on Recommendation when No Appeal [Transferred as of Jan. 1, 2016, to Sec. 74-2A.]
- Sec. 74-8. Initiation of Action by Supreme Court [Transferred as of Jan. 1, 2016, to Sec. 74-3A.]
- Sec. 75-1. Appeals by Respondent Judge from Decision of Council on Probate Judicial Conduct
- Sec. 75-2. Papers To Be Filed [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2016.]
- Sec. 75-3. Costs and Security Not Required [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2016.]
- Sec. 75-4. Decision of Council; Remand by Supreme Court
- Sec. 75-5. Parties
- Sec. 75-6. Applicability of Rules
- Sec. 76-1. Applicability of Rules
- Sec. 76-2. Filing Appeal
- Sec. 76-3. Preparation of Case File; Exhibits
- Sec. 76-4. Fees and Costs
- Sec. 76-5. Reservation of Question from Compensation Review Board
- Sec. 76-5A. Procedure upon Acceptance of Reservation
- Sec. 76-6. Definitions
- Sec. 77-1. Petition for Review Seeking Expedited Review of an Order concerning Court Closure, or an Order That Seals or Limits the Disclosure of Files, Affidavits, Documents or Other Material
- Sec. 77-2. Sealing Orders; Treatment of Lodged Records
- Sec. 77-3. Sealing Documents or Limiting Disclosure of Documents on Appeal
- Sec. 77-4. Motion To Seal; Lodging of Documents with Appellate Clerk
- Sec. 78-1. Review of an Order concerning Disclosure of Grand Jury Record or Finding
- Sec. 78a-1. Petition for Review of Order concerning Release on Bail
- Sec. 78b-1. Petition for Review of Order Denying Application for Waiver of Fees to Commence a Civil Action or a Writ of Habeas Corpus
- Sec. 79-1. Time To Take; Form; Filing; Costs [Repealed as of Feb. 1, 2012.]
- Sec. 79-2. Clerk’s Duties [Repealed as of Feb. 1, 2012.]
- Sec. 79-3. Inspection of Records [Repealed as of Feb. 1, 2012.]
- Sec. 79-4. Hearings; Confidentiality [Repealed as of Feb. 1, 2012.]
- Sec. 79-5. Briefs [Repealed as of Feb. 1, 2012.]
- Sec. 79a-1. Child Protection Appeals Defined
- Sec. 79a-2. Time To Appeal
- Sec. 79a-3. Filing of the Appeal
- Sec. 79a-4. Waiver of Fees, Costs and Security
- Sec. 79a-5. Ordering Transcripts
- Sec. 79a-6. Format and Time for Filing Briefs and Appendices
- Sec. 79a-7. Motions for Extension of Time
- Sec. 79a-8. Docketing Child Protection Appeals for Assignment
- Sec. 79a-9. Oral Argument
- Sec. 79a-10. Submission without Oral Argument on Request of Parties
- Sec. 79a-11. Official Release Date
- Sec. 79a-12. Inspection of Records
- Sec. 79a-13. Hearings; Confidentiality
- Sec. 79a-14. Motions Filed with the Appellate Clerk
- Sec. 79a-15. Applicability of Rules
- Sec. 80-1. Certification To Appeal; Procedure on Appeal
- Sec. 81-1. Petition; Where To File; Time To File; Service; Fee
- Sec. 81-2. Form of Petition
- Sec. 81-3. Opposition to Petition
- Sec. 81-3A. Grant or Denial of Certification
- Sec. 81-4. Proceedings after Certification by Appellate Court
- Sec. 81-5. Extensions of Time
- Sec. 81-6. Filing of Regulations
- Sec. 82-1. Certification of Questions from Other Courts
- Sec. 82-2. Method of Initiating [Repealed as of Jan. 1, 2005.]
- Sec. 82-3. Contents of Certification Request
- Sec. 82-4. Preparation of Certification Request
- Sec. 82-5. Receipt; Costs of Certification
- Sec. 82-6. Briefs, Appendices, Assignment and Argument
- Sec. 82-7. Opinion
- Sec. 82-8. Certification of Questions to Other Courts
- Sec. 83-1. Time To File; Where To File
- Sec. 83-1A. Form of Application
- Sec. 83-1B. Opposition to Application
- Sec. 83-2. Application Granted
- Sec. 83-3. Application Denied
- Sec. 83-4. Unavailability of Chief Justice
- Sec. 84-1. Certification by Supreme Court
- Sec. 84-2. Basis for Certification
- Sec. 84-3. Stay of Execution
- Sec. 84-4. Petition; Time To File; Where To File; Service; Fee
- Sec. 84-5. Form of Petition
- Sec. 84-6. Opposition to Petition
- Sec. 84-6A. Positions of Minor Children and Guardians ad Litem in Family and Child Protection Matters and Other Matters Involving Minor Children
- Sec. 84-7. Extensions of Time
- Sec. 84-8. Grant or Denial of Certification
- Sec. 84-9. Proceedings after Certification
- Sec. 84-10. Record [Repealed as of July 1, 2013.]
- Sec. 84-10A. Record
- Sec. 84-11. Papers To Be Filed by Appellant and Appellee in an Appeal After Certification
- Sec. 84-12. Applicability of Rules
- Sec. 84a-1. Application of Rules
- Sec. 84a-2. Procedure for Filing Original Jurisdiction Action; Pleadings and Motions
- Sec. 84a-3. Discovery
- Sec. 84a-4. Reference of Issues of Fact
- Sec. 84a-5. Evidence
- Sec. 84a-6. Other Officers
- Sec. 85-1. Lack of Diligence in Prosecuting or Defending Appeal
- Sec. 85-2. Other Actions Subject to Sanctions
- Sec. 85-3. Procedure on Sanctions
- Sec. 86-1. Publication of Rules; Effective Date
- Sec. 86-2. Rule Changes; Applicability to Pending Appeals