Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-1
Composition of department. Report to General Assembly
Section 51-1 is repealed.
General Statutes of Connecticut Chapter 870 — Judicial Department
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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-1a
Composition of Judicial Department
(a) The Judicial Department of the state shall consist of the Supreme Court, the Appellate Court, the Superior Court, the Office of the Chief Court Administrator and their employees and divisions, the courts of probate, and, as provided in chapter 887, the Public Defender Services Commission. For the purposes of the ge…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-1b
Chief Justice of Supreme Court. Duties and powers
(a) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall be the head of the Judicial Department and shall be responsible for its administration. (b) The Chief Justice shall appoint a Chief Court Administrator who shall serve at the pleasure of the Chief Justice. (c) The Chief Justice may take any action necessary in the event…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-1c
Report of department to General Assembly
The Judicial Department shall biennially prepare a report concerning the department which shall include but not be limited to the Chief Court Administrator's recommendations concerning the operation of the court and the status of existing courtroom facilities. The Judicial Department shall transmit the report to the Go…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-1d
Court Support Services Division. Transfer of duties of various offices, duties and personnel to Court Support Services Division
There is established a Court Support Services Division within the Judicial Branch consisting of Adult Probation Services, Family Services, Pretrial Services, Juvenile Services and Juvenile Clinical, Educational and Residential Services. Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, the duties of the various of…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-1e
Support Enforcement Services. Successor to Support Enforcement Division. Transfer of powers, duties, obligations and staff
The Support Enforcement Division of the Judicial Branch shall hereafter be known as Support Enforcement Services, which shall be the successor to the Support Enforcement Division and shall assume all the powers, duties and obligations of the Support Enforcement Division and its staff. Notwithstanding any other provisio…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-2
Chief Court Administrator
Section 51-2 is repealed.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-3
Inability of Chief Justice to act
In case of the death, disability, impeachment, resignation, absence from the state or other inability of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to exercise the powers and authority appertaining to the office of Chief Justice, the senior acting judge of said court for the time being shall exercise such powers and author…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-5a
Duties and powers of Chief Court Administrator
(a) The Chief Court Administrator: (1) Shall be the administrative director of the Judicial Department and shall be responsible for the efficient operation of the department, the prompt disposition of cases and the prompt and proper administration of judicial business; (2) shall meet periodically at such places and tim…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-5b
Chief Court Administrator to establish and administer Judicial Data Processing Revolving Fund. Transfers to General Fund
(a) The Chief Court Administrator shall establish and administer a fund to be known as the Judicial Data Processing Revolving Fund which shall be used for the purpose of maintaining and improving any informational data processing system operated by the Judicial Department. The Chief Court Administrator is authorized to…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-5c
Automated registry of protective orders. Policies and procedures for operation of registry
(a) The Chief Court Administrator shall establish and maintain an automated registry of protective orders that shall contain (1) protective or restraining orders issued by courts of this state, including, but not limited to, orders issued pursuant to sections 46b-15, 46b-16a, 46b-38c, 53a-40e, 54-1k, 54-82q and 54-82r,…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-5d
Chief Court Administrator to transfer certain revenue to organization administering program for use of interest earned on lawyers' clients' funds accounts and to Judicial Data Processing Revolving Fund
(a) The Chief Court Administrator, or a designee, on or before the last day of January, April, July and October in each year, shall certify the amount of revenue received as a result of any fee increase that took effect July 1, 2009, set forth in sections 52-258, 52-259, 52-259c and 52-361a, and transfer such amount to…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-6
Chief Court Administrator to meet with judges and Probate Court Administrator
Section 51-6 is repealed.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-6a
Chief Justice or Chief Court Administrator may meet with judges of any court
(a) The Chief Justice or the Chief Court Administrator may meet with the judges of any court at any meeting of such judges to consider matters relating to the operation of the court and may call a special meeting of the judges of any court at a designated time and place to consider such matters. (b) The Chief Justice m…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-6b
Chief Court Administrator to identify additional secure child visitation centers
The Chief Court Administrator shall identify additional secure visitation centers for the purpose of facilitating visits between children and those family members who are subject to supervised visitation. The Chief Court Administrator shall prepare a list of such secure visitation centers and shall make copies of such…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-7
Conferences of judges and members of the bar
Section 51-7 is repealed.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-8
Establishment of office for administration of nonjudicial business of the Judicial Department
There shall be an office for the administration of the nonjudicial business of the Judicial Department under the direction of the Chief Court Administrator.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-9
Duties of staff of the Office of the Chief Court Administrator
Under the supervision and direction of the Chief Court Administrator, the staff of the Office of Chief Court Administrator shall: (1) Audit all bills to be paid from state appropriations, except bills of the Division of Criminal Justice, for the expenses of the Judicial Department and its constituent courts prior to ta…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-9a
Alkaline paper for photocopies
All photocopies made by the Judicial Department shall be made using paper that meets or exceeds the American National Standards Institute standards for permanent paper, unless such paper is not available.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-9b
Portraits of retiring Chief Justices
The Judicial Branch is authorized to use such appropriations as deemed necessary to procure portraits of retiring Chief Justices to hang in the Supreme Court and State Library building.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-9c
(Formerly Sec. 4-68bb). Project Longevity Initiative. Definitions. Implementation
(a) For purposes of this section, “Project Longevity Initiative” means a comprehensive community-based initiative that is designed to reduce gun violence in state municipalities. (b) The Chief Court Administrator shall (1) provide planning and management assistance to municipal officials in the city of New Haven in ord…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-10
Appointment of Jury Administrator and assistants. Selection of director of security and safety of the Judicial Department
(a) The Chief Court Administrator, subject to the provisions of section 51-12, shall appoint and fix the compensation of a Jury Administrator and such other assistants as are necessary to enable the Jury Administrator to perform the duties of his office. (b) The Chief Court Administrator may select from among inspector…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-10a
(Formerly Sec. 51-146b). Personnel Administrator
Section 51-10a is repealed.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-10b
Contract with Children in Placement, Inc., promoting permanency planning for children
Beginning September 1, 1994, and annually thereafter, the Judicial Department shall contract with Children in Placement, Inc. to provide services to assist the court in preparing and monitoring expectations to promote permanency planning for children. The sum of one hundred fifty thousand dollars shall be expended annu…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-10c
Commission on Racial and Ethnic Disparity in the Criminal Justice System. Duties
(a) There is established a Commission on Racial and Ethnic Disparity in the Criminal Justice System. The commission shall consist of the Chief Court Administrator, the Chief State's Attorney, the Chief Public Defender, the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, the Commissioner of Correction, the Com…
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