Rule 44-24. When Custody Required

(a) Any person charged with an infraction or with a violation, whether or not payable by mail pursuant to statute, who is not a resident of the state of Connecticut or of a state that is a signatory with Connecticut of a no-bail compact shall be taken into custody.

(b) In the following offenses, the defendant, whether or not a resident of this state, shall be taken into custody:

(1) Driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs;

(2) Using a motor vehicle without the permission of the owner;

(3) Evading responsibility;

(4) Any offenses involving an accident resulting in death; or

(5) Any felonies.

Committee Notes

(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 1005.)