Conn. Practice Book § 66-9 (2026)

Sec. 66-9. DisqualificationofAppellateJurists (a) A justice of the Supreme Court or a judge of the Appellate Court shall, upon motion of either party or upon his/her own motion, be disqualified from acting in a matter if such justice or judge is disqualified from acting therein pursuant to Rule 2.11 of the Code of Judicial Conduct. (b) A justice of the Supreme Court or a judge of the Appellate Court is not automatically disqual- ified from acting in a matter merely because: (1) the justice or judge previously practiced law with the law firm or attorney who filed an amicus brief in the matter; or (2) the justice’s or judge’s spouse, domestic partner, parent, or child, or any other member of the justice’s or judge’s family residing in his or her household is practicing or has prac- ticed law with the law firm or attorney who filed an amicus brief in the matter; or (3) an attorney or party to the matter has filed a lawsuit against the justice or judge or filed a complaint against the

© Copyrighted by the Secretary of the State of the State of Connecticut RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Sec. 66-9 justice or judge with the Judicial Review Council or an administrative agency. (c) When an attorney or party who has filed a lawsuit or a complaint against a justice or judge is involved in a matter before the court on which the justice or judge sits, such attorney or party 477 shall so advise the court and other attorneys and parties to the matter, and, thereafter, the justice or judge who is the subject of the disqualification issue shall decide whether to disqualify himself or herself from acting in the matter. (Adopted June 27, 2023, to take effect Jan. 1, 2024.)

© Copyrighted by the Secretary of the State of the State of Connecticut RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Sec. 67-1 CHAPTER 67 BRIEFS Sec. Sec. 67-1. Brief and Appendix 67-2. Format of Paper Briefs and Party Appendices for Filers Excluded or Exempt from Electronic Filing Pursuant to Section 60-8; Copies 67-2A. Format of Electronic Briefs and Party Appendi- ces; Copies 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 67-3A. Word Limitations; Time for Filing Electronic Briefs and Party Appendices 67-4. The Appellant’s Brief; Contents and Organization 67-5. The Appellee’s Brief; Contents and Organization 67-5A. The Reply Brief 67-6. Statutory (§ 53a-46b) Review of Death Sentences For previous Histories and Commentaries see the editions of the Practice Book corresponding to the years of the previous amendments.