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Section
51-164s

Superior Court sole trial court. Jurisdiction transferred from Court of Common Pleas and Juvenile Court.

Section
51-164t

Composition of Superior Court established by rule.

Section
51-164u

Transfer of matters and appeals pending on July 1, 1978.

Section
51-164v

(Formerly Sec. 51-141b) - Use of Circuit Court and Court of Common Pleas forms in the Superior Court.

Section
51-164w

Juvenile Court, Circuit Court and Court of Common Pleas construed to mean Superior Court as of July 1, 1978.

Section
51-164x

Review of order prohibiting attendance at court session; review of certain orders sealing or limiting disclosure to court documents, affidavits or files.

Number of judges. Retired judges. Assignment to hear housing matters and juvenile matters.

Annual meeting of judges.

Special meetings of the judges.

Transferred to Chapter 873, Sec. 51-51v.

Sections
51-169 to 51-171

Salaries of clerks and assistant clerks; traveling expenses; full-time, part-time requirements. Clerks of Superior Court to be county and judicial district clerks; custody of records of former county courts. Certification re authority of notaries public who recorded commissions prior to July 1, 1982. Custody of files and judgments in Stamford.

Section
51-171a

Transferred to Chapter 873, Sec. 51-52b.

Sections
51-172 to 51-174

Records and files at Waterbury. Civil actions on appeals brought in Ansonia filed in Waterbury. Records and seal of court at Winchester.

Transferred to Chapter 886, Sec. 51-278.

Sections
51-175a and 51-175b

Transferred to Chapter 886, Secs. 51-287 and 51-288, respectively.

Sections
51-176 to 51-179

Special state's attorney. Circuit Court prosecutors not to be state's attorneys. Expenses of state's attorneys. Civil term.

Criminal terms and sessions.

Section
51-180a

(Formerly Sec. 51-153) - Special session when accused confined for want of bail.

Times and places for the sitting of the Superior Court.

Section
51-181a

Sessions at Bristol.

Section
51-181b

Drug docket and drug courts.

Section
51-181c

Community court.

Section
51-181d

Truancy docket. Implementation.

Section
51-181e

Domestic violence dockets.

Notice of sessions. Special sessions. Short calendar.

Sections
51-182a and 51-182b

Family relations term. Family relations sessions.

Section
51-182c

Transferred to Chapter 815, Sec. 46b-1.

Section
51-182d

Length of family relations sessions; assignment of judges.

Sections
51-182e and 51-182f

Transferred to Chapter 815, Secs. 46b-3 and 46b-4, respectively.

Section
51-182g

Transferred to Chapter 889, Sec. 51-334.

Section
51-182h

Transferred to Chapter 815, Sec. 46b-11.

Sections
51-182i to 51-182k

Transferred to Chapter 815, Secs. 46b-5 to 46b-7, inclusive.

Section
51-182l

Transferred to Chapter 815, Sec. 46b-10.

Section
51-182m

Transferred to Chapter 815, Sec. 46b-9.

Sections
51-182n and 51-182o

Hearing of appeals from Juvenile Court. Sessions for appeals from Common Pleas Court.

Section
51-182p

Transferred to Chapter 815, Sec. 46b-8.

Substitute judge.

Section
51-183a

(Formerly Sec. 51-28) - Judge's inability to hold court.

Section
51-183b

(Formerly Sec. 51-29) - Judgments in civil actions. Time limit.

Section
51-183c

(Formerly Sec. 51-41) - Same judge not to preside at new trial.

Section
51-183d

(Formerly Sec. 51-42) - Disqualified judge; proceedings not void.

Section
51-183e

(Formerly Sec. 51-43) - Presiding judge or arbitrator to have casting vote.

Section
51-183f

(Formerly Sec. 51-44) - Expiration of term, disability retirement, death or resignation of judge.

Section
51-183g

(Formerly Sec. 51-46) - Retiring judge; unfinished matters.

Section
51-183h

(Formerly Sec. 51-41a) - Judge not to hear motion attacking bench warrant which he signed.

Adjournment of court.

Disposition of civil business at criminal sessions.

Hearings at the Connecticut Correctional Institution, Somers.

Court accommodations in Windham County and at Rockville.

Sections
51-187a and 51-187b

Transferred to Chapter 871, Secs. 51-27c and 51-27d, respectively.

Transferred to Chapter 871, Sec. 51-27f.

Transfer of hearings before judges.

Trial before judge; papers filed where.

Section
51-190a

(Formerly Sec. 51-161) - Filing of papers upon decision.

Sections
51-191 to 51-193

Cause affecting land; documents lodged in Superior Court. Clerk designated by judge to take papers. Records may be rewritten.

Section
51-193a

Transferred to Chapter 877, Sec. 51-95a.

Section
51-193b

Payment of fees, costs and fines by credit card.

Section
51-193c

Filing of document or data by computer, facsimile transmission or other technology. Use of technology for required payments. Electronic signature and verification. Standards. Rules.

Section
51-193d

Moneys found in or on grounds of Superior Court presumed abandoned.

Sections
51-193e to 51-193k

Reserved for future use.

Section
51-193l

Appointment of magistrates. Submission of names of probate judges for approval as magistrates.

Sections
51-193m to 51-193q

Prosecutions to be submitted to magistrate. Persons alleged to have committed motor vehicle infractions; payment of fine; plea of not guilty. Request for jury trial; hearing in Superior Court. Notification of magistrate by clerk of court; where hearing may be held. Hearing before magistrate; report; final judgment.

Section
51-193r

Compensation of magistrates.

Section
51-193s

Submission of names of probate judges for approval as magistrates.

Section
51-193t

Hearing of small claims matters by magistrate.

Section
51-193u

Hearing of violations and infractions by magistrate. Authority of magistrate decision. Demand for trial de novo.

Review division, appointment; meetings; disqualification; secretary.

Application for review of sentence.

Review of sentence or commitment. Decision.

Forms and rules of procedure.

Section
51-197a

Appeals to Appellate Court. Writs. Transfer of jurisdiction from appellate session.

Section
51-197b

(Formerly Sec. 52-7) - Administrative appeals.

Section
51-197c

Appellate Court; judges, appointment, terms, Chief Judge.

Section
51-197d

Jurisdiction of appellate session.

Section
51-197e

Consolidation of appeals.

Section
51-197f

Further review by certification only.