Connecticut Practice Book

Conn. Practice Book § 42-7 (2026)

Sec. 42-7. Communications between Judicial Authority and Jury

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Sec. 42-7. —Communications between Judicial Authority and Jury All communications from the jury to the judicial authority shall be in writing. The judicial authority shall require that a record be kept of all communications received by it from a juror or the jury after the jury has been sworn, and it shall not communicate with a juror or the jury on any aspect of the case itself, as distinguished from matters relating to physical comforts and the like, except after notice to all parties and reasonable opportunity for them to be present. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 845.)