Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-1 (2026)

Short title: Penal Code

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This title shall be known as the “Penal Code”.

(1969, P.A. 828, S. 1.)

Cited. 171 C. 524.

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Cited in 5 cases, 1988–2012 · leading case: Valeriano v. Bronson, 546 A.2d 1380 (Conn. 1988).

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Valeriano v. Bronson, 546 A.2d 1380 (Conn. 1988). · cites it 2× “11 General Statutes § 53a-1 et seq. The petitioner points to General Statutes § 53a-4 12 of the code, entitled “Saving clause,” and argues that this provision maintains the viability of the “year and a day” rule.”

Bona v. Freedom of Info. Comm'n, 691 A.2d 1 (Conn. App. Ct. 1997). · cites it 2× “The events as she described them *630 constitute a violation of the Connecticut penal code, General Statutes § 53a-1 et seq., in at least one respect.”

Davis v. Comm'r of Corr., 37 A.3d 758 (Conn. App. Ct. 2012). “While the statutory provision itself does not limit its application to felonies committed after October 1, 1971, this limitation is found in § 53a-1, which, as noted previously, restricts the application of the provisions of title 53a to offenses committed on or after October 1,…”

Arthur Davis v. Kay Bryan & Raymond Lopes, 889 F.2d 445 (2d Cir. 1989). “69-828 (codified, as amended, at Conn.Gen.Stat.Ann. § 53a-1 et seq. (West 1985)).”

State v. Nosik, 689 A.2d 489 (Conn. App. Ct. 1997). “" General Statutes § 53a-119 provides in relevant part: “A person commits larceny when, with intent to deprive another of property or to appropriate the same to himself or a third person, he wrongfully takes, obtains or withholds such property from an owner.”

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