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Title 51 - Courts
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Chapter 881 - Court of Common Pleas (See Chapte...
Chapter 881 - Court of Common Pleas (See Chapters 870, 871, 877, 882, 884 and 886)
Section 51-141a - Reference to Circuit Court deemed to mean Court of Common Pleas.
Section 51-141b - Transferred
Section 51-142 to 51-146 - Constitution of Court of Common Pleas; senior judges, terms, powers. Annual meeting of judges; meeting with judges of Superior Court. Special meetings of judges. Substitute judges. Clerks and clerical staff.
Section 51-146a - Persons employed by Circuit Court on December 31, 1974, transferred to Court of Common Pleas.
Section 51-146b - Transferred
Section 51-147 to 51-152 - Salaries and expenses of clerks and assistant clerks; full-time, part-time requirements. Prosecuting attorneys. Court accommodations in Windham, Middlesex and Tolland Counties. Criminal terms.
Section 51-153 - Transferred
Section 51-154 to 51-156 - Civil business at criminal terms. Civil terms: When and where held; at Bristol. Times and places of sessions to be determined by Chief Judge.
Section 51-156a and 51-156b - Transferred
Section 51-156c to 51-157 - Short calendar, small claims, night sessions; special sessions; construction and acquisition of new courthouses; office of Chief Family Relations Officer abolished. Notice of sessions; assignment of judges.
Section 51-157a - Transferred
Section 51-157b to 51-160 - Family relations matters transferred from Superior Court: Terms and sessions for hearing; power of court or judge. Adjournment of court. Rooms for special sessions. Place of trial need not be designated.
Section 51-161 - Transferred
Section 51-162 to 51-164 - Files and judgments of court held in Stamford to be recorded and preserved in Stamford. Transfer of hearings before judge. Records may be rewritten.
Section 51-164a - Transferred
Section 51-164b and 51-164c - Prosecuting attorneys and associates not to practice criminal law. New trial; rehearing.
Section 51-164d - Transferred
Section 51-164e - Transferred
Section 51-164f and 51-164g - Instruction of jury; judgment notwithstanding verdict. Practice and procedure; orders and rules.
Section 51-164h - Transferred
Section 51-164i - Commission to study the court. Duties. Report.