Transfer of Prosecution; Grounds

Upon motion of the prosecuting authority or the defendant, or upon its own motion, the judicial authority may order that any pending criminal mat- ter be transferred to any other court location: (1) If the judicial authority is satisfied that a fair and impartial trial cannot be had where the case is pending; 414 © Copyrighted by the Secretary of the State of the State of Connecticut SUPERIOR COURT—PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS