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- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51i · Grounds for removal, suspension and censure.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51j · Removal or suspension by Supreme Court.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51k · Judicial Review Council.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51l · Investigation of conduct of judge, administrative law judge or family support magistrate.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51m · Vote of council. Findings to be indexed.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51n · Authority of council.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51o · Witnesses to testify.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51p · Suspension of salary during suspension.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51q · Recommendation of council re appointment or reappointment of judge and reappointment of family support magistrate and administrative law judge. Information required to be made available to General Assembly judiciary committee.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51r · Appeal.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51s · Disqualification of judge, administrative law judge or family support magistrate.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51t · Compensation of members.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51u · Jurisdiction over complaints filed with council previously established.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51v · (Formerly Sec. 51-168). Appointment of chief clerks and assistants. Clerk for Centralized Infractions Bureau. Clerks for housing matters.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-51w · (Formerly Sec. 51-12a). Collection of fees by clerks. Expenses.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-51x and 51-51y · Continuation of service of persons serving in Superior Court, Court of Common Pleas and Juvenile Court on June 30, 1978. Term of office of persons appointed July 1, 1977.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-52 · General duties of clerks.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-52a · Powers of clerks and clerical assistants.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-52b · (Formerly Sec. 51-171a). Certification re authority of justice of the peace or commissioner of the Superior Court in the judicial district of Bridgeport or Stamford-Norwalk.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-53 · Clerks to give notice of decrees of court by mail or electronic delivery.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-54 · Completing records.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-55 · Judgments of default or nonsuit.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-56 · Accounting for receipts by clerks of Supreme, Superior and Common Pleas Court. Removal from office. Accounting on death or removal.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-56a · Accounting for receipts by court clerks. Remittance of certain amounts to municipalities. Additional fees to fund police training. Surcharge for violations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-57 · Superior Court clerks. Oath. Full-time duties. Criminal defense prohibited.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-58 · Court seals. Filing of official seals with Secretary of the State.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-59 · Clerks' offices, when open.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-60 · Appointment of official court reporters. Definitions. Adoption of policies and procedures.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-61 · Court reporter and court recording monitor to be sworn. Duties. Requests and payment for transcripts.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-62 · Official court reporters and court recording monitors before judges, judge trial referees and family support magistrates.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-63 · Official court reporter and court recording monitor charges for transcripts. Official and assistant stenographers of the Workers' Compensation Commission charges for transcripts.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-64 · Traveling expenses.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-65 · Vacancy in office of court reporter.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-66 to 51-71a · Court reporters and stenographers, generally.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-72 · Probate Court; stenographer may be called in by agreement.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-73 · Powers and duties of stenographer. Notes to be evidence. Appeals on record.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-74 · Use of digital recording equipment by official court reporter or court recording monitor.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-75 · Messengers of the Supreme and Superior Courts.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-76 and 51-76a · Messengers and assistant messengers: Of Court of Common Pleas; of the Circuit Court.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-77 to 51-79 · Filling of vacancies. Retired messengers may be continued in service. Duties of messengers of the Supreme and Superior Courts.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-80 · Admission.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-80a · Regulation of foreign legal consultants.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-81 · Investigation of qualifications of applicants for admission to the bar.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-81a · Certificate of registration. Fee. Renewal.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-81b · Occupational tax on attorneys. Collection procedure. State lien against real estate as security for tax. Interest on unpaid tax. Attorneys who are not liable for tax. Administration.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-81c · Program for use of interest on lawyers' clients' funds accounts. Applicability to entities that establish certain accounts to receive loan proceeds from a mortgage lender.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-81d · Client Security Fund.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-81e to 51-81g · Secs. 51-81e to 51-81g.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-81h · Escrow agreement not invalid when attorney-at-law, law firm or agent is escrow holder.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-82 and 51-83 · Admission to examination of attorneys admitted to practice in other states. Examination of veterans for admission.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-84 · Attorneys subject to rules.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-85 · Authority and powers of commissioners of the Superior Court.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-85a · Requirements and procedures re remote acknowledgment by commissioner of the Superior Court. Prohibitions on use of remote acknowledgment for certain records.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-86 · Soliciting persons to institute actions for damages.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-87 · Solicitation of cases for attorneys.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-87a · Limitations on written communications to prospective clients.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-87b · Attorneys and persons affiliated with attorneys prohibited from referring persons to real estate brokers, salespersons, or mortgage brokers or lenders, for fee or commission. Penalties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-88 · Practice of law by persons not admitted as attorneys. Exceptions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-88a · Practice of law by persons not admitted as attorneys. Real estate closings.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-89 · State marshal or constable not to act as attorney in court.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-89a · Complaint and hearing required for suspension or disbarment.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-90 · State-Wide Grievance Committee. Appointment, qualifications and terms of members.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-90a · Powers and duties of State-Wide Grievance Committee.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-90b · Grievance panels. Appointment, qualifications and terms of members.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-90c · State-Wide Bar Counsel.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-90d · Grievance counsel and investigators. Powers and duties of grievance counsel.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-90e · Filing of complaint alleging attorney misconduct. Referral to grievance panel.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-90f · Investigation and determination by grievance panel of attorney misconduct.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-90g · Review of panel's determination by subcommittee or State-Wide Grievance Committee.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-90h · Decision of State-Wide Grievance Committee.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-91 · Compelling testimony of witnesses. Contempt.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-91a · Hearing re eligibility to continue practice of law for attorney convicted of felony. Order. Suspension. Appointment of trustee.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-91b · Applicability of grievance procedures. Transfer of pending matters.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-91c · Posting of signs concerning attorney grievance procedures.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-92 · Grievance committees; fees and expenses.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-93 · Reinstatement of attorneys.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-94 · Evidence in proceedings to suspend, displace or remove attorneys-at-law.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-94a · Limitation on liability of attorney appointed to inventory files and protect interests of clients of inactive, suspended, disbarred, deceased or resigned attorney.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-95 · Qualification and certification of nominated justices of the peace.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-95a · (Formerly Sec. 51-193a). Justice of the peace not to transact judicial business.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-95b · Qualification and certification of appointed justices of the peace.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-96 to 51-104 · Justice court, generally.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-105 · Former justice may perfect records; copies.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-106 · Judgments of justices of the peace may be recorded.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-107 · Attested copies of judgments legal evidence.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-108 · Files and minutes admissible as evidence.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-109 and 51-110 · Justice not reelected; pending matters. Compensation of justices.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-111 to 51-126 · Trial justices and prosecuting grand jurors.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-127 to 51-138 · Municipal courts.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-139 · Constitution of districts.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-140 · Sec. 51-140.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-141 · Appeals from administrative agencies in Seymour, Ansonia or Derby.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-141a · Reference to Circuit Court deemed to mean Court of Common Pleas.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-141b · Sec. 51-141b.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-142 to 51-146 · Constitution of Court of Common Pleas; senior judges, terms, powers. Annual meeting of judges; meeting with judges of Superior Court. Special meetings of judges. Substitute judges. Clerks and clerical staff.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-146a · Persons employed by Circuit Court on December 31, 1974, transferred to Court of Common Pleas.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-146b · Sec. 51-146b.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-147 to 51-152 · Salaries and expenses of clerks and assistant clerks; full-time, part-time requirements. Prosecuting attorneys. Court accommodations in Windham, Middlesex and Tolland Counties. Criminal terms.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-153 · Sec. 51-153.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-154 to 51-156 · Civil business at criminal terms. Civil terms: When and where held; at Bristol. Times and places of sessions to be determined by Chief Judge.