Connecticut General Statutes
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-675 (2026)
(Formerly Sec. 45-327). Right of respondent to be at hearing
✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases:
SyfertCases citing this section
CT-CGAcga.ct.gov (official)
JustiaTitle on Justia
CornellLII Search
CasesGoogle Scholar
The respondent shall be present at any hearing for his or her guardianship, except that the court may exclude the respondent from such portions of the hearing at which testimony is given which the court determines would be seriously detrimental to his or her emotional or mental condition. Any person having knowledge that the respondent is or will be medicated at that time, shall inform the court of such fact and to the extent he or she knows the same, shall inform the court of the common effects of such medication.
(P.A. 82-337, S. 8; P.A. 16-49, S. 6.)
History: Sec. 45-327 transferred to Sec. 45a-675 in 1991; P.A. 16-49 made technical changes.
Cited. 230 C. 828.
| (Return to Chapter Table of Contents) |
(Return to List of Chapters) |
(Return to List of Titles) |
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1994–1994 · leading case: Oller v. Oller-Chiang, 646 A.2d 822 (Conn. 1994).
Oller v. Oller-Chiang, 646 A.2d 822 (Conn. 1994). “In response to a question from the court regarding General Statutes § 45a-675, which provides that “[t]he respondent shall be present at any hearing for his guardianship,” the respondent’s lead attorney admitted that he did not know why the respondent was not in the courtroom.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the
Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and
treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.