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Conn. Practice Book § 42-16
Requests To Charge and Exceptions; Necessity for
An appellate court shall not be bound to con -
sider error as to the giving of, or the failure to
give, an instruction unless the matter is covered
by a written request to charge or exception has
been taken by the party appealing immediately
after the charge is delivered. Counsel taking the
exception shall state distinctly the matter objected
to and the ground of exception. The exception
shall be taken out of the hearing of the jury.
History
(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 852.)
Provenance
- Source
- jud.ct.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
- Edition
- 2026-09-15
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