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Connecticut Practice Book

Rule: 1-20

Jurisdiction: CT

Bluebook Citation: Conn. P.B. 1-20

Nonsummary Proceeding (Amended June 28, 1999, to take effect Jan. 1, 2000.) In a nonsummary contempt proceeding, if the judicial authority declares in advance of trial that the total effective sentence, if the defendant is found guilty, shall not exceed thirty days imprison- ment, or a fine of $99, no right to jury trial shall affix. If the total effective sentence may exceed thirty days or a fine in excess of $99, the defendant shall be accorded the right to a jury trial. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 993.) (Amended June 28, 1999, to take effect Jan. 1, 2000.)

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