Conn. Practice Book § 35a-9 (2026)

Sec. 35a-9. Dispositional Hearing; Evidence and Social Study The judicial authority may admit into evidence any testimony relevant and material to the issue of the disposition, including events occurring through the close of the evidentiary hearing, but no disposition may be made by the judicial author- ity until any mandated social study has been sub- mitted to the judicial authority. Said study shall be marked as an exhibit subject to the right of any party to be heard on a motion in limine requesting redactions and to require that the author, if avail- able, appear for cross-examination. (Adopted June 24, 2002, to take effect Jan. 1, 2003; amended June 30, 2008, to take effect Jan. 1, 2009.)