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CONNECTICUT - COMMISSION TO STUDY AND DRAFT LEGISLATION FOR THE REORGANIZATION AND UNIFICATION OF THE COURTS FINAL REPORT TO THE 1974 SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

NCJ Number
18995
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1974
Length
110 pages
Annotation
THIS REPORT PRESENTS THE STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION OF CONNECTICUT'S COURTS AND CONTAINS DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE MANY ASPECTS OF COURT OPERATIONS AND STRUCTURE.
Abstract
AMONG THE SUBJECTS OF REFORM ADDRESSED BY THE REPORT ARE: COURT REORGANIZATION; JUDICIAL SELECTION, CENSURE, AND COMPENSATION; COURT ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCING; PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICES; THE QUALITY OF LEGAL REPRESENTATION; RULES AND RULE MAKING POWER; AND PLEA BARGAINING. SEE ALSO NCJ-18991 - 18994 AND 18996.