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CT Gen Stat § 54-56p (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-56p - Program for young persons charged with a motor vehicle violation or alcohol-related offense.

 (a) The court may, in its discretion, invoke a program on motion of a defendant or on motion of a state's attorney or prosecuting attorney with respect to a defendant who (1) was under twenty-one years of age at the time of the offense, (2) is charged with a motor vehicle violation, or a violation of section 30-88a, subsection (a) or (b) of section 30-89 or section 30-89a, and (3) has not previously had such program invoked on such person's behalf.(b) This section shall not be applicable to any person (1) who, at the time of the motor vehicle violation, holds a commercial driver's license or commercial driver's instruction permit or is operating a commercial motor vehicle, as defined in section 14-1, or (2) charged with a motor vehicle violation causing serious injury or death, a motor vehicle violation classified as a felony unless good cause is shown, or a violation of section 14-227a, 14-227g or 14-296aa.(c) The court shall refer such person to the Court Support Services Division of the Judicial Branch for confirmation of eligibility of such person. Such program shall provide a nonconfrontational forum for such defendants to hear from victims who have been affected by underage drinking, drunk driving, distracted driving or other motor vehicle violations. Such program shall be approved by the Court Support Services Division conducted by a nonprofit organization that advocates on behalf of victims of accidents caused by persons who operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs or both. Such organization may assess a participation fee of not more than fifty dollars on any defendant required by the court to participate in such program.(d) Such organization shall report whether the defendant satisfactorily completed the program to the Court Support Services Division. If the defendant satisfactorily completed the program, not later than nine months after the date on which the program was invoked pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, the charges against the defendant shall be dismissed. If the defendant does not satisfactorily complete the program not later than nine months after the invocation of such program, the charges against the defendant shall be reinstated.(P.A. 16-182, S. 1; P.A. 17-48, S. 17; 17-79, S. 15; 17-99, S. 39.)History: P.A. 17-48 made a technical change in Subsec. (a)(3); P.A. 17-79 amended Subsec. (b) by designating existing provisions re motor vehicle violation causing serious injury or death or classified as a felony as Subdiv. (2) and amending same by adding reference to Sec. 14-296aa, and adding Subdiv. (1) re person with commercial driver's license or commercial driver's instruction permit or who is operating a commercial motor vehicle; P.A. 17-99 amended Subsec. (a)(1) by replacing “is under twenty-one years of age” with “was under twenty-one years of age at the time of the offense”.
CT Gen Stat § 54-58 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-58 - Description of money in complaint or information.

 When it is necessary to describe any bill issued by the United States or by any national banking association or to describe any United States coin issued as money, it shall be a sufficient description to set forth in the complaint or information that the same is lawful money of the United States, and the value thereof, which value need not be proved as alleged.(1949 Rev., S. 8771.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-59 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-59 - Statement of ownership, partnership or joint tenancy in indictment, information or complaint.

 When in any indictment, information or complaint it is necessary to state the ownership of any property owned or possessed by more persons than one, it shall be sufficient to name one of them, and to state such property to belong to him and another or others, as the case may be; or, if it is necessary to mention for any purpose any partners, joint tenants, coparceners, tenants in common or trustees of joint stock companies, not incorporated by the laws of this state, it shall be sufficient to describe them in like manner.(1949 Rev., S. 8772.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-60 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-60 - Allegations in criminal cases.

 Whenever any indictment, information or complaint is pending before any court, a conviction may be had for any offense sufficiently alleged therein or for an attempt to commit such offense, and the accused may be convicted or such court may accept a plea of guilty for any of such offenses.(1949 Rev., S. 8774.)Cited. 94 C. 706. State may designate an accused by an alias; motion to expunge “The Cowboy” as such an alias from indictment held properly denied. 98 C. 460. A plea of guilty to a specific criminal charge, which is relevant to the circumstances in a civil action, may be admissible as a verbal admission in such civil action. 147 C. 625. Cited. Id., 704.Section is constitutionally sufficient to put a criminal defendant on notice he can be convicted of attempt to commit crime charged as well as any included lesser offenses. 39 CA 267.Court will not allow party to enter a plea of guilty until satisfied that it is freely made and that the party making it understands its import and effect; if accused did not understand the charge against him, judgment should be opened and defendant allowed to withdraw plea of guilty. 23 CS 176.
CT Gen Stat § 54-61 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-61 - Complaints for offenses specified in special acts, ordinances and bylaws.

 In any complaint or other process for an offense against the provisions of a special act or of an ordinance or bylaw of any town, city or borough, it shall be sufficient to set forth the offense in the same manner as in the case of an offense against the provisions of a public act.(1949 Rev., S. 8786.)If an offense is created by statute, it is sufficient to set it forth in the words of the statute. 60 C. 106; 88 C. 715.
CT Gen Stat § 54-62 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-62 - Allegation of previous conviction.

 When, in any criminal complaint or information, it is necessary to set out a previous conviction for a similar offense, such previous conviction shall be held to be sufficiently alleged by naming the date when, the town or city where, the crime for which and the court wherein such conviction was had.(1949 Rev., S. 8785.)Defects may be cured by verdict. 68 C. 512. Former convictions should be set up in information or complaint. Id.; 94 C. 703; 96 C. 172. Information should be in two parts, each signed by the prosecutor, and the offense charged set out in one part and the prior conviction in another; the plea of accused to entire information should be taken in absence of the jury, and the trial should proceed on the first part only of the information; if a verdict of guilty is rendered, the trial should then proceed on the second part of the information. Id., 171. Cited. 147 C. 296. To prove prior conviction it is necessary to show it by record of valid subsisting final judgment of rendering court. 151 C. 213.Cited. 45 CA 369.Cited. 24 CS 362.
CT Gen Stat § 54-63 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-63 - Mode of informing against larceny by embezzlement.

 In any complaint or information for the crime of larceny by embezzlement, when it is unknown to the informing officer whether the total sum taken and appropriated was taken and appropriated at one or different times, it shall be sufficient to charge the total sum taken by the accused as having been taken at one and the same time.(1949 Rev., S. 8788; P.A. 80-313, S. 57.)History: P.A. 80-313 applied provisions to complaints or informations for crime of “larceny by” embezzlement, reflecting change in official term for the offense.
CT Gen Stat § 54-63a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-63a - Definitions.

 As used in sections 54-63a to 54-63g, inclusive, and section 54-64a, “arrested person” means a person taken into custody for violation of any law, ordinance, regulation or bylaw of the state or of any town, city, borough, district or municipal corporation or authority, and “Court Support Services Division” means the division of the Judicial Department established pursuant to section 51-1d.(1967, P.A. 549, S. 1; P.A. 02-132, S. 38.)History: P.A. 02-132 replaced definition of “Bail Commission” with definition of “Court Support Services Division” and made technical changes.
CT Gen Stat § 54-63e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-63e - Bond or promise conditioned on appearance.

 Whenever any arrested person is released upon his written promise to appear or upon bond without or with surety, such promise or bond shall be conditioned that he shall appear before the Superior Court. Any promise or bond without or with surety, and any fee paid for a bond with surety, shall also cover any appearance of such person, unless modified, and if modified any such fee which has been paid shall be credited toward the fee of any increased or new bond with surety.(1967, P.A. 549, S. 5; P.A. 74-183, S. 143, 291; P.A. 76-106, S. 2; 76-436, S. 543, 681; P.A. 77-452, S. 37, 72.)History: P.A. 74-183 replaced circuit court with court of common pleas, reflecting reorganization of judicial system, effective December 31, 1974; P.A. 76-106 added provisions re acceptance or modification of release conditions by superior court where accused previously entered into bond set by common pleas court in connection with same offense or offenses; P.A. 76-436 amended section to reflect transfer of all trial jurisdiction to superior court, omitting provisions added by P.A. 76-106 rendered obsolete by the change, effective July 1, 1978; P.A. 77-452 confirmed omission of P.A. 76-106 provisions.
CT Gen Stat § 54-63g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-63g - Appeal from court order re release.

 Any accused person or the state, aggrieved by an order of the Superior Court concerning release, may petition the Appellate Court for review of such order. Any such petition shall have precedence over any other matter before said Appellate Court and any hearing shall be heard expeditiously with reasonable notice.(1967, P.A. 549, S. 17; 1972, P.A. 108, S. 13; P.A. 74-183, S. 144, 291; P.A. 76-436, S. 544, 681; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-29, S. 17, 82.)History: 1972 act replaced circuit court with court of common pleas, effective September 1, 1972, except that courts with cases pending retain jurisdiction; P.A. 74-183 replaced circuit court with court of common pleas, replaced appellate division of common pleas court with superior court and required hearing be “heard expeditiously with reasonable notice” rather than “held on one-day notice to the parties concerned”, effective December 31, 1974; P.A. 76-436 replaced court of common pleas with superior court and deleted provisions re superior court's power to review common pleas court orders, leaving supreme court with sole power of review, reflecting transfer of all trial jurisdiction to superior court, effective July 1, 1978; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-29 deleted reference to supreme court and substituted appellate court in lieu thereof.Appeal from refusal of bail in capital case allowed and new hearing ordered to determine whether case falls in constitutional exception to bail in capital case where proof is evident or presumption great. 159 C. 264. Cited. 222 C. 331; 230 C. 441; 233 C. 44; 237 C. 339; 240 C. 623.Cited. 9 CA 74; 34 CA 46; 43 CA 851. Existence of statute, a legislatively created remedy, precludes the use of a writ of error to review an order concerning release. 110 CA 653. Petition to Appellate Court under section is exclusive method to challenge order pertaining to bail. 125 CA 775.Cited. 6 Conn. Cir. Ct. 21, 167, 536, 549.
CT Gen Stat § 54-64 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-64 - Police officials and clerks of court to take promise to appear or bond.

 Section 54-64 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 8779; 1959, P.A. 28, S. 151; 1961, P.A. 203, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 549, S. 11; P.A. 74-183, S. 145, 291; P.A. 76-436, S. 545, 681; P.A. 77-614, S. 486, 610; P.A. 79-216, S. 3; P.A. 80-313, S. 61.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-64c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-64c - Notice of appearance after release.

 The person taking any promise or bond shall give the person released a copy of the promise or bond, which shall notify the person of the time when and the place where he is next to appear and of the penalty for failure so to appear.(P.A. 80-313, S. 18.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-64e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-64e - Noncriminal behavior as condition of release. Notice of conditions of release and sanctions for violation.

 (a) When any person is released pursuant to the provisions of sections 54-63a to 54-63g, inclusive, or sections 54-64a to 54-64c, inclusive, it shall be a condition of such release that the person released not commit a federal, state or local crime during the period of release.(b) When any person is released pursuant to the provisions of sections 54-63a to 54-63g, inclusive, or sections 54-64a to 54-64c, inclusive, such person shall be notified in writing at the time of release: (1) Of the condition specified in subsection (a) of this section and any additional conditions of release; (2) that violation of any condition of release may result in the imposition of different or additional conditions of release; (3) that if he is released with respect to an offense for which a term of imprisonment of ten or more years may be imposed and the court finds that he has violated any condition of release and the safety of any other person is endangered while he is on release, his release may be revoked; and (4) that any crime committed while on release may subject him to enhanced penalties pursuant to section 53a-40b.(P.A. 90-213, S. 52, 56.)Cited. 222 C. 331.
CT Gen Stat § 54-64f (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-64f - Violation of conditions of release. Imposition of different or additional conditions. Revocation of release.

 (a) Upon application by the prosecuting authority alleging that a defendant has violated the conditions of the defendant's release, the court may, if probable cause is found, order that the defendant appear in court for an evidentiary hearing upon such allegations. An order to appear shall be served upon the defendant by any law enforcement officer delivering a copy to the defendant personally, or by leaving it at the defendant's usual place of abode with a person of suitable age and discretion then residing therein, or mailing it by registered or certified mail to the last-known address of the defendant.(b) If the court, after an evidentiary hearing at which hearsay or secondary evidence shall be admissible, finds by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant has violated reasonable conditions imposed on the defendant's release it may impose different or additional conditions upon the defendant's release. If the defendant is on release with respect to an offense for which a term of imprisonment of ten or more years may be imposed and the court, after an evidentiary hearing at which hearsay or secondary evidence shall be admissible, finds by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant has violated reasonable conditions of the defendant's release and that the safety of any other person is endangered while the defendant is on release, it may revoke such release.(c) If the defendant is on release with respect to an offense for which a term of imprisonment of ten or more years may be imposed and the court, after an evidentiary hearing at which hearsay or secondary evidence shall be admissible, finds by clear and convincing evidence that the safety of any other person is endangered while the defendant is on release and that there is probable cause to believe that the defendant has committed a federal, state or local crime while on release, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that the defendant's release should be revoked.(d) The revocation of a defendant's release pursuant to this section shall cause any bond posted in the criminal proceeding to be automatically terminated and the surety to be released.(P.A. 90-213, S. 53; P.A. 99-240, S. 11.)History: P.A. 99-240 made hearsay or secondary evidence admissible at an evidentiary hearing and made technical changes for purposes of gender neutrality.See Secs. 53a-222, 53a-222a re criminal penalties for violation of certain conditions of release.Cited. 220 C. 922; 224 C. 29.Subsec. (c):As applied to defendant, statute did not violate right of bail provision of Art. I, Sec. 8 of the Connecticut Constitution, as amended by Art. XVII of the amendments. 222 C. 331.
CT Gen Stat § 54-64g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-64g - Surveillance of serious felony offenders released on bond.

 The office of the Chief State's Attorney shall, in consultation with the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection and the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association, develop protocols for the surveillance by state police officers or municipal police officers, or both, of persons charged with the commission of a serious felony offense, as defined in section 54-82t, who are released on bond.(P.A. 99-240, S. 10; P.A. 11-51, S. 172.)History: P.A. 11-51 replaced “Commissioner of Public Safety” with “Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection” and deleted reference to January 1, 2000, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 54-65 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-65 - Procedure when surety believes principal intends to abscond. Application for release of surety from bond if principal absconds.

 (a) Any surety in a recognizance in criminal proceedings, who believes that such surety's principal intends to abscond, shall apply to a judge of the Superior Court, produce such surety's bail bond or evidence of being a surety, and verify the reason of such surety's application by oath or otherwise. Thereupon, the judge shall immediately grant a mittimus, directed to a proper officer or indifferent person, commanding such officer or indifferent person immediately to arrest the principal and commit the principal to a community correctional center. The Community Correctional Center Administrator shall receive the principal and retain the principal in a community correctional center until discharged by due order of law. The surrender of the principal shall be a full discharge of the surety upon such surety's bond or recognizance.(b) If the principal of a surety in a recognizance in criminal proceedings absconds, such surety may apply, prior to six months after the date the bond is ordered forfeited, to a judge of the Superior Court to be released from such bond. The judge may release such surety from such bond for good cause shown.(1949 Rev., S. 8780; P.A. 81-410, S. 12; P.A. 90-288, S. 1; P.A. 14-184, S. 1.)History: P.A. 81-410 replaced previous provision re rights of surety with the language of former Sec. 52-319; P.A. 90-288 made provision re application to a judge by a surety who believes his principal intends to abscond mandatory rather than discretionary; P.A. 14-184 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a) and amended same to make technical changes, and added Subsec. (b) re application for release of surety from bond for good cause shown when principal of surety absconds.Right of person giving bail to retake prisoner; arrest of prisoner in another state no defense to action on hand. 16 Wall. 371; 160 U.S. 246. Cited. 140 C. 326; 175 C. 149. Has no application to facts of case. 199 C. 537.
CT Gen Stat § 54-65b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-65b - Verification of rearrest warrant or capias upon request.

 Upon the request during regular business hours of a person licensed as (1) a professional bondsman under chapter 533, (2) a surety bail bond agent under section 38a-660, or (3) a bail enforcement agent under sections 29-152f to 29-152i, inclusive, the Judicial Branch shall verify in the central computer system set forth in subsection (e) of section 54-2a whether a rearrest warrant or capias issued pursuant to section 54-65a is still outstanding.(P.A. 11-45, S. 23.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-65c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-65c - Vacating forfeiture of bond.

 A court shall vacate an order forfeiting a bail bond and release the professional bondsman, as defined in section 29-144, or the surety bail bond agent and the insurer, as both terms are defined in section 38a-660, if (1) the principal on the bail bond (A) is detained or incarcerated (i) in another state, territory or country, or (ii) by a federal agency, or (B) has been removed by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and (2) the professional bondsman, the surety bail bond agent or the insurer provides satisfactory proof of such detention, incarceration or removal to the court and the state's attorney prosecuting the case, and (3) the state's attorney prosecuting the case declines to seek extradition of the principal.(P.A. 11-45, S. 24; P.A. 14-184, S. 4.)History: P.A. 14-184 amended Subdiv. (1) by designating existing provision re principal detained or incarcerated as Subpara. (A), adding “or (ii) by a federal agency” therein, and adding Subpara. (B) re removal by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, amended Subdiv. (2) to add “satisfactory” re proof and add reference to removal, and made technical changes.Plain language of section, as read in connection with other statutes, demonstrates that legislature intended “detained” to require governmental action, i.e., custody by a governmental entity. 323 C. 629.
CT Gen Stat § 54-67 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-67 - When attorneys not allowed to give bonds.

 No attorney-at-law may give any bond or recognizance in any criminal action or proceeding in which he is interested as attorney.(1949 Rev., S. 8782; P.A. 80-313, S. 19.)History: P.A. 80-313 substituted “may” for “shall”.Bond for costs on an appeal, given by appellant's attorney, not within prohibition of statute. 61 C. 500.
CT Gen Stat § 54-68 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 960 - Information, Procedure and Bail|Section 54-68 - Persons charged with gaming to give bonds.

 Section 54-68 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 8789.; P.A. 76-336, S. 10.)