Connecticut General Statutes/Title 51/Chapter 884/Section 51-229

CGS § 51-229. Additional jurors may be drawn at any time.

The Superior Court may, at any time, at its discretion, order the drawing of a sufficient number of additional jurors to prevent the necessity of summoning talesmen.

Short History

(1949 Rev., S. 7918; 1959, P.A. 28, S. 207; P.A. 74-183, S. 54, 291; P.A. 76-436, S. 104, 681.)

Long History

History: 1959 act included circuit court; P.A. 74-183 removed circuit court from purview of section, reflecting transfer of its functions to court of common pleas, effective December 31, 1974; P.A. 76-436 removed court of common pleas from purview of section, reflecting transfer of its functions to superior court, effective July 1, 1978.

Citations

Proper method of drawing jurors as talesmen. 100 C. 730. Cited. 197 C. 629.

PreviousCGS § 51-225 to 51-228. Compensation of members of State Jury Commission. Designation of clerks. Preparation of slips with jurors' names and placement in jury boxes. Summoning of jurors for court in Tolland County from Manchester and in Middlesex County from Wallingford and Meriden. Jurors for the judicial district of Ansonia-Milford. List of jurors for court of common pleas for judicial district of Waterbury. List of jurors for Circuit Court; drawing of jurors. Transmission of lists of jurors for coroners inquests to town clerks.NextCGS § 51-230. Drawing of jurors in judicial districts.