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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-199

Questions which need not be answered. Self-incrimination

Connecticut · General Statutes of Connecticut Chapter 900 — Court Practice and Procedure · Status: effective

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-199, Questions which need not be answered. Self-incrimination, Connecticut, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2210489
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(a) In any hearing or trial, a party interrogated shall not be obliged to answer a question or produce a document the answering or producing of which would tend to incriminate him, or to disclose his title to any property if the title is not material to the hearing or trial. (b) The right to refuse to answer a question, produce a document or disclose a title may be claimed by the party interrogated or by counsel in his behalf.