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CT Gen Stat § 54-96b. (Formerly Sec. 54-14) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-96b. (Formerly Sec. 54-14) - Withdrawal of appeal of person committed to community correctional center.

 Any person appealing from any judgment of the superior court under which judgment such person may be committed to a community correctional center may, at any time before the hearing in the Supreme Court or Appellate Court, notify the Superior Court that such appeal is withdrawn, and, if such person is in a community correctional center in default of bail awaiting trial upon such appeal, the court shall forthwith forward a mittimus to the Community Correctional Center Administrator, and the term of such sentence shall run from the date of such notice, provided such term shall not run concurrently with any other sentence or term imposed upon such person unless so directed by such court. If any person taking such appeal is at large, such person shall forthwith surrender himself to the court from which such appeal was taken and such court shall issue a mittimus in the same manner as though no appeal had been taken. Upon the issuance of such mittimus, such appeal shall be vacated and the judgment shall be in force. In any case in which the judgment from which an appeal has been taken includes a community correctional center sentence and a fine, such appeal may be vacated upon compliance with the provisions of section 54-96a and of this section, and thereupon such judgment shall be in effect.(1949 Rev., S. 8735; 1959, P.A. 28, S. 140; 1963, P.A. 642, S. 60; 1969, P.A. 297; P.A. 74-183, S. 132, 291; P.A. 76-436, S. 523, 681; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-29, S. 54, 82.)History: 1959 act substituted circuit court for trial justice or municipal court and changed technical language of statute; 1963 act substituted jail administrator for keeper of the jail; 1969 act substituted community correctional centers and their administrators for jails and their administrators; P.A. 74-183 replaced circuit court with court of common pleas and specified appellate session as that of superior court, reflecting reorganization of judicial system, effective December 31, 1974; P.A. 76-436 replaced court of common pleas with superior court and appellate session of superior court with hearing in supreme court, effective July 1, 1978; Sec. 54-14 transferred to Sec. 54-96b in 1981; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-29 included reference to appellate court.Annotations to former section 54-14:Cited. 171 C. 417.Section by implication may be sufficient to hold that, on the carrying out of sentence, litigation is ended, and a review is precluded. 23 CS 135. Partial execution of sentence by payment of fine does not deprive court of power to open judgment. Id., 179.
CT Gen Stat § 54-97 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-97 - Mittimus required for commitment to correctional facility.

 No person may be committed to a correctional institution or a community correctional center without a mittimus signed by the judge or clerk of the court which committed such person or, with respect to a person sentenced to a period of special parole, signed by the chairperson of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, declaring the cause of commitment and requiring the warden or Community Correctional Center Administrator to receive and keep such person in the correctional institution or the community correctional center, as the case may be, for the period fixed by the judgment of said court or said board or until such person is legally discharged; and such mittimus shall be sufficient authority to the officer to commit such person, and to the warden or Community Correctional Center Administrator to receive and hold such person in custody, except that any community correctional center may receive any person as provided in section 7-135 without such mittimus.(1949 Rev., S. 8813; 1959, P.A. 28, S. 194; 1961, P.A. 1, S. 3; 566, S. 3; 1963, P.A. 642, S. 75; 1969, P.A. 297; P.A. 80-313, S. 49; P.A. 04-234, S. 2, 7.)History: 1959 act deleted obsolete reference to trial justice; 1961 acts added exception re Sec. 7-135; 1963 act deleted obsolete references to workhouses and substituted state jail administrator for warden or master; 1969 act replaced jails and their administrators with community correctional centers and their administrators; P.A. 80-313 substituted “may” for “shall” and added reference to incarceration in Somers facility for period fixed by court's judgment or until discharge effected; P.A. 04-234 replaced references to the Connecticut Correctional Institution, Somers with “correctional institution”, authorized the commitment by a mittimus signed by the chairperson of the Board of Parole of a person sentenced to a period of special parole, authorized retention of the person for the period fixed by “said board” and made technical changes for purposes of gender neutrality, effective June 8, 2004, and replaced Board of Parole with Board of Pardons and Paroles, effective July 1, 2004.As to service of process of U.S. courts. 5 D. 193; 7 Cranch 550. Upon proceedings of habeas corpus, sheriff is proper party defendant; issuing of mittimus is a judicial act; interested justice of the peace is disqualified; a mittimus, valid on its face, seems a protection to the officer. 60 C. 426; 91 C. 510. All persons participating in proceedings under void mittimus are liable. 64 C. 319. Nature of mittimus; justice may issue after adjournment of court. 67 C. 359. Mittimus may issue pending appeal. 84 C. 566. Cited. 132 C. 303; 185 C. 540; 215 C. 418; 230 C. 17.“Mittimus” distinguished from “execution”. 15 CS 271. Cited. 16 CS 79.
CT Gen Stat § 54-98 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-98 - Execution of mittimus for commitment to Connecticut Correctional Institution, Somers.

 The Chief Court Administrator or the administrator's designee shall execute each mittimus for the commitment of convicts to the Connecticut Correctional Institution, Somers, by delivering such convicts to the warden of said institution or such warden's agent at said institution.(1949 Rev., S. 8814; 1959, P.A. 615, S. 11; 1969, P.A. 297; P.A. 00-99, S. 121, 154; P.A. 01-195, S. 71, 181.)History: 1959 act substituted mittimus for warrant; 1969 act replaced “jail” with “community correctional center”; P.A. 00-99 replaced reference to sheriffs with the Chief Court Administrator or the administrator's designee and deleted provisions re fees payable to sheriffs for prisoner transportation, effective December 1, 2000; P.A. 01-195 made a technical change for the purpose of gender neutrality, effective July 11, 2001.Cited. 185 C. 540.Cited. 16 CS 79.
CT Gen Stat § 54-99 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-99 - Period within which death penalty inflicted.

 Unless a reprieve or stay of execution is granted by competent authority, the penalty of death shall be inflicted within a period of not less than one month nor more than six months after conviction and sentence. All executions of the death penalty shall take place according to the provisions of this section and section 54-100 on the day, or within five days after the day, designated by the judge passing sentence.(1949 Rev., S. 8815.)Cited. 121 C. 197.
CT Gen Stat § 54-100a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-100a - Committee on news media access to executions. Selection of news media witnesses.

 There shall be a committee on news media access to executions composed of news media representatives appointed by the Associated Press Managing Editors Association of Connecticut and the Connecticut Associated Press Broadcasters Association. The Commissioner of Correction or his designee shall be an ex-officio member of the committee. The committee shall receive applications from news media seeking to witness and report executions and select news media witnesses from such applicants. The committee shall consider applications from three categories of news media: (1) Newspapers, broadcasters and news services regularly reporting general news of the state; (2) newspapers and broadcasters nearest the locality where the crime was committed; and (3) newspapers and broadcasters that regularly cover the correctional institutions deemed appropriate by the commissioner as a location for the infliction of the death penalty. The committee shall select applicants from each category unless a category lacks a qualified applicant. The committee shall promptly inform the commissioner of its recommendations and inform the news media recommended to be witnesses. For any execution, the commissioner shall specify the number of news media witnesses that space and security requirements permit. The commissioner shall promptly inform the committee if any applicant it has recommended to be a witness is to be excluded for specified reasons of security.(P.A. 97-184, S. 2.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-102 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-102 - Burial or disposal of body of executed criminal.

 The warden or his deputy shall cause the body of any executed criminal to be decently and quietly buried in any place in the United States that may be designated by the relatives or friends of the executed person, provided a request for such burial has been made to the warden or deputy on or before the day of execution. The amount of the expenses of the funeral and burial to be paid by the state shall not exceed one hundred and fifty dollars, which shall be paid out of any funds on hand appropriated for the maintenance and support of the Connecticut Correctional Institution, Somers. If the expenses of the funeral and burial at the place designated by such relatives or friends exceed one hundred and fifty dollars, such relatives or friends shall pay to the warden the amount required in excess of said sum before the warden causes the body of such criminal to be removed and buried at the place designated. If the body is not claimed by any relatives or friends on or before the day of execution, the warden or deputy shall dispose of it as provided by law for the unclaimed bodies of criminals who die in the Connecticut Correctional Institution, Somers. The warden shall endorse upon the death warrant a record of his execution thereof and shall return such warrant to the clerk of the superior court for the judicial district where the trial and conviction was had.(1949 Rev., S. 8818; 1953, S. 3329d; P.A. 73-116, S. 29; 73-667, S. 1, 2; P.A. 82-472, S. 147, 183.)History: P.A. 73-116 added reference to judicial districts; P.A. 73-667 changed effective date of P.A. 73-116 from October 1, 1973, to April 25, 1973; P.A. 82-472 deleted obsolete reference to counties.See Sec. 19a-270 re municipal power to make anatomical donation of unclaimed bodies.
CT Gen Stat § 54-102b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-102b - HIV testing of persons convicted of certain sexual offenses.

 (a) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a court entering a judgment of conviction or conviction of a child as delinquent for a violation of section 53a-70b of the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to January 1, 2019, or section 53a-70, 53a-70a, or 53a-71 or a violation of section 53-21, 53a-72a, 53a-72b or 53a-73a involving a sexual act, shall, at the request of the victim of such crime, order that the offender be tested for the presence of the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome or human immunodeficiency virus and that the results be disclosed to the victim and the offender. The test shall be performed by or at the direction of the Department of Correction or, in the case of a child convicted as delinquent, at the direction of the Court Support Services Division of the Judicial Department or the Department of Children and Families, in consultation with the Department of Public Health.(b) The provisions of sections 19a-581 to 19a-585, inclusive, and section 19a-590, except the requirement that the subject of an HIV-related test provide informed consent prior to the performance of such test, shall apply to a test ordered under this section.(c) For the purposes of this section and section 19a-112b, “sexual act” means contact between the penis and the vulva or the penis and the anus, where such contact involving the penis occurs upon penetration, however slight, or contact between the mouth and the penis, the mouth and the vulva or the mouth and the anus.(May Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-6, S. 24, 28; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 10-43, S. 42; P.A. 19-189, S. 32.)History: May Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-6 effective June 21, 1994; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 10-43 amended Subsec. (a) to replace “an adjudication of delinquency” with “conviction of a child as delinquent” and require that, in case of child convicted as delinquent, test be performed at direction of Court Support Services Division or Department of Children and Families; P.A. 19-189 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing “53a-70b” with “section 53a-70b of the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to January 1, 2019, or”.
CT Gen Stat § 54-102c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-102c - HIV information and test results provided to victim.

 When a court orders a test pursuant to section 54-102a or 54-102b, the court shall provide the victim with (1) the educational materials about human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome developed by the Department of Public Health pursuant to section 19a-112c, (2) information about and referral to HIV testing and counseling for victims of sexual acts provided through sites funded by such department pursuant to section 19a-112b, and (3) referrals and information regarding rape crisis centers. The court shall also inform the victim that the victim may designate a health care provider chosen by the victim or an HIV testing and counseling site funded by the department to receive the results of such test on behalf of the victim. The test results shall be disclosed to the victim by the designated health care provider or by a professional trained to provide counseling about HIV and acquired immune deficiency syndrome at the department-funded site designated by the victim.(P.A. 04-165, S. 2.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-102k (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-102k - Unauthorized dissemination or use of DNA data bank information. Obtaining blood sample without authority. Penalties.

 Any person who, without authority, disseminates information contained in the data bank shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor. Any person who disseminates, receives or otherwise uses or attempts to so use information in the data bank, knowing that such dissemination, receipt or use is for a purpose other than as authorized by law, shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor. Except as authorized by law, any person who, for purposes of having a DNA analysis performed, obtains or attempts to obtain any sample submitted to the Division of Scientific Services for analysis shall be guilty of a class D felony.(P.A. 94-246, S. 5; P.A. 99-218, S. 14, 16.)History: P.A. 99-218 replaced the forensic science laboratory with the Division of Scientific Services, effective July 1, 1999.
CT Gen Stat § 54-102l (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-102l - Expungement of DNA data bank records and destruction of samples.

 (a) A DNA profile that has been included in the data bank pursuant to sections 54-102g to 54-102k, inclusive, shall be expunged in the event that (1) the criminal conviction or the finding of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect on which the authority for including the person's DNA profile was based has been reversed and the case dismissed, or (2) if the DNA profile of a person has been included in the data bank on account of the person being arrested as provided in subsection (a) of section 54-102g, the charge has been dismissed or nolled or the person has been acquitted of the charge.(b) The Division of Scientific Services within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall purge all records and identifiable information in the data bank pertaining to the person and destroy all samples from the person upon receipt of a certified copy of (1) the court order reversing and dismissing the conviction or the finding of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect, or (2) the court order dismissing or nolling the charge or acquitting the person of the charge.(P.A. 94-246, S. 6; P.A. 10-36, S. 28; P.A. 11-91, S. 2; 11-207, S. 3.)History: P.A. 10-36 made provisions applicable upon reversal of finding of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect and made technical changes, effective July 1, 2010; P.A. 11-91 substituted “State Police Forensic Science Laboratory” with “Division of Scientific Services within the Department of Public Safety”, effective July 8, 2011 (Revisor's note: “Department of Public Safety” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection” to conform with changes made by P.A. 11-51); P.A. 11-207 inserted Subsec. (a) and (b) designators, amended Subsec. (a) to replace provision re person “may request expungement” of DNA profile upon reversal of conviction or finding of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect and dismissal of case with provision re profile “shall be expunged” upon such reversal and dismissal, designate existing provision re reversal and dismissal as Subdiv. (1) and add new Subdiv. (2) re dismissal, nolle or acquittal of charge when profile included on account of person being arrested as provided in Sec. 54-102g(a), and amended Subsec. (b) to delete former Subdiv. (1) re written request for expungement, redesignate existing Subdiv. (2) re court order reversing and dismissing conviction or finding of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect as Subdiv. (1) and add new Subdiv. (2) re court order dismissing or nolling the charge or acquitting the person of the charge.
CT Gen Stat § 54-102m (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-102m - DNA Data Bank Oversight Panel.

 (a) There is established a DNA Data Bank Oversight Panel composed of the Chief State's Attorney, the Attorney General, the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, the Commissioner of Correction, the executive director of the Court Support Services Division of the Judicial Department and the Chief Public Defender, or their designees. The Chief State's Attorney shall serve as chairperson of the panel and shall coordinate the agencies responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the DNA data bank established pursuant to section 54-102j.(b) The panel shall take such action as necessary to assure the integrity of the data bank including the destruction of inappropriately obtained samples and the purging of all records and identifiable information pertaining to the persons from whom such inappropriately obtained samples were collected.(c) The panel shall meet on a quarterly basis and shall maintain records of its meetings. Such records shall be retained by the chairperson. The meetings and records of the panel shall be subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act, as defined in section 1-200, except that discussions and records of personally identifiable DNA information contained in the data bank shall be confidential and not subject to disclosure pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act. The Chief Public Defender, or the Chief Public Defender's designee, shall not participate in discussions concerning, or have access to records of, personally identifiable DNA information contained in the data bank.(P.A. 03-242, S. 5; P.A. 04-188, S. 3; P.A. 10-102, S. 4; P.A. 11-9, S. 1; 11-51, S. 134.)History: P.A. 04-188 amended Subsec. (c) to add provision that the meetings and records of the panel shall be subject to the Freedom of Information Act, except that discussions and records of personally identifiable DNA information contained in the data bank shall be confidential and not subject to disclosure pursuant to that act; P.A. 10-102 amended Subsec. (a) to add executive director of Court Support Services Division as member of panel; P.A. 11-9 amended Subsec. (a) to add Chief Public Defender as member of panel and amended Subsec. (c) to prohibit Chief Public Defender or designee from participating in discussions concerning, or having access to records of, personally identifiable DNA information contained in data bank, effective May 24, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Commissioner of Public Safety” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection” in Subsec. (a), effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 54-102r (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-102r - Registration of persons convicted of sexual assault upon release from correctional facility or completion or termination of probation.

 Section 54-102r is repealed, effective October 1, 1998.(P.A. 94-246, S. 8–12; P.A. 95-142, S. 10; 95-175, S. 12; P.A. 97-183, S. 1, 2; P.A. 98-111, S. 12.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-102aa (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-102aa - Tuberculosis testing: Definitions. Requirements.

 (a) As used in this part:(1) “Active tuberculosis” has the same meaning as provided in subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of section 19a-265;(2) “Infectious tuberculosis” has the same meaning as provided in subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of section 19a-265; and(3) “Latent tuberculosis” means having a positive tuberculin skin test with no clinical, bacteriologic or radiologic evidence of active tuberculosis.(b) Any person who has been committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Correction and remains in custody for a period of at least five consecutive days shall be tested to determine if such person has active tuberculosis or latent tuberculosis infection. Any person testing positive for active tuberculosis or infectious tuberculosis shall be subject to the provisions of sections 19a-255 and 19a-262 to 19a-265, inclusive. Any person testing positive for latent tuberculosis infection shall be first medically evaluated for infectious tuberculosis and then offered treatment for latent tuberculosis infection as recommended at the time by the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provided the scheduled period of custody of such person is such that the treatment may be completed prior to the release of such person from custody.(P.A. 02-63, S. 1; P.A. 03-278, S. 108; Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3, S. 52; P.A. 14-122, S. 195.)History: P.A. 03-278 made technical changes in Subsecs. (a) and (b), effective July 9, 2003; Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3 amended Subsec. (b) by deleting reference to Sec. 19a-256, effective October 6, 2009; P.A. 14-122 made technical changes in Subsec. (a).