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Conn. Practice Book § 6-3

Preparation; When; By Whom; Filing

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(a) Judgment files in civil, criminal, family and

juvenile cases shall be prepared when: (1) an

appeal is taken; (2) a party requests in writing that

the judgment be incorporated into a judgment file;

(3) a judgment has been entered involving the

granting of a dissolution of marriage or civil union,

a legal separation, an annulment, injunctive relief,

or title to property (including actions to quiet title

but excluding actions of foreclosure), except in

those instances where judgment is entered in

such cases pursuant to Section 14-3 and no

appeal has been taken from the judicial authority’s

judgment; (4) a judgment has been entered in a

juvenile matter involving allegations that a child

has been neglected, abused, or uncared for, or

involving termination of parental rights or commitment of a child from a family with service

needs; (5) in criminal cases, sentence review is

requested; or (6) ordered by the judicial authority.

(b) Unless otherwise ordered by the judicial

authority, the judgment file in juvenile cases shall

be prepared by the clerk and in all other cases,

in the clerk’s discretion, by counsel or the clerk.

As to judgments of foreclosure, the clerk’s office

shall prepare a certificate of judgment in accordance with a form prescribed by the chief court

administrator only when requested in the event

of a redemption. In those cases in which a plaintiff

has secured a judgment of foreclosure under

authority of General Statutes § 49-17, when

requested, the clerk shall prepare a decree of

foreclosure in accordance with a form prescribed

by the chief court administrator.

(c) Judgment files in family cases shall be filed

within sixty days of judgment.

History

(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 337.) (Amended June 26, 2006, to take effect Jan. 1, 2007; amended June 15, 2012, to take effect Jan. 1, 2013; amended June 13, 2014, to take effect Jan. 1, 2015; amended June 13, 2019, to take effect Jan. 1, 2020.)

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