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Conn. Practice Book § 40-26

Disclosure by Defendant; Information and Materials Discoverable by Prosecuting Authority as of Right

activein force · 2026-01-01 – presentact-effective-date

Upon written request by the prosecuting authority filed in accordance with Section 41-5 and without requiring any order of the judicial authority,

the defendant, subject to Section 40-40 et seq.,

shall promptly, but no later than forty-five days

from the filing of the request, unless such time is

extended by the judicial authority for good cause

shown, disclose in writing to the prosecuting

authority the existence of and make available for

examination and copying in accordance with the

procedures of Section 40-7 the following items:

(1) Any books, papers, documents, photographs

or tangible objects which the defendant intends to

offer in evidence at trial except to the extent that it

contains any communication of the defendant; and

(2) Any reports or statements of experts made

in connection with the case, including results of

physical or mental examinations and of scientific

tests, experiments or comparisons, which the

defendant intends to offer in evidence at trial or

relating to the anticipated testimony of a person

whom the defendant intends to call as a witness.

History

(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 769.)

Provenance

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2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-15
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