Connecticut General Statutes 51-180 – Criminal terms and sessions
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(a) There shall be a term of the Superior Court for criminal business on the first Tuesday of each month in each judicial district.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 51-180
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
(b) The court shall sit during any term in a judicial district for the trial of any person confined to a community correctional center on the first day of the term for want of bail who applies to the court for such trial.