{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-54-46","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-46","heading":"Prosecution on complaint or information.","body":"For all crimes charged by the state on or after May 26, 1983, the prosecution may be by complaint or information. For all crimes punishable by death or imprisonment for life charged by the state before May 26, 1983, the prosecution shall be by indictment.","path":["TITLE 54. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 960*. INFORMATION, PROCEDURE AND BAIL"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_960.htm#sec_54-46","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:19Z","sha256":"ffa5a65b5144fe3b97320162a4f8f0234901d1d788a39b713bb99a95860d551f","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-54-45a","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-54-46a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}