Part 42 · Trial Procedure

Rule 42-10. Selection of Jury; Jurors Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Amended January 1, 2026 (current)

At the request of a juror who is deaf or hard of hearing or at the request of the judicial authority, an interpreter or interpreters provided by the Judicial Branch and qualified under General Statutes § 17a-838 shall assist such juror during the juror orientation program and all subsequent proceedings, and when the jury assembles for deliberation.

Committee Notes

(Amended June 13, 2019, to take effect Jan. 1, 2020.) (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 846A.) (Amended August 24, 2001, to take effect Jan. 1, 2002; amended June 13, 2019, to take effect Jan. 1, 2020.)