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Conn. Practice Book § 36-18 (2026)

Sec. 36-18. Substantive Amendment after Commencement of Trial After commencement of the trial for good cause

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Sec. 36-18. —Substantive Amendment after Commencement of Trial After commencement of the trial for good cause shown, the judicial authority may permit the prose- cuting authority to amend the information at any time before a verdict or finding if no additional or © Copyrighted by the Secretary of the State of the State of Connecticut

SUPERIOR COURT—PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS Sec. 36-22 different offense is charged and no substantive rights of the defendant would be prejudiced. An amendment may charge an additional or different offense with the express consent of the defendant. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 624.)