Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 884 - Jurors
Section 51-247b. - Prohibition on former juror serving as consultant.

No person who serves as a juror in the trial of an action shall, for consideration, advise or consult with any party with respect to a subsequent retrial of such action or a separate trial arising out of the same transaction or offense involving the same or different parties. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(P.A. 86-181.)

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 51 - Courts

Chapter 884 - Jurors

Section 51-217. - Qualification of jurors.

Section 51-217a. - Jurors excused from service. Option to be considered for service.

Section 51-217b. - Information for prospective jurors. Postponement of jury service or accommodations for breastfeeding women.

Section 51-218 and 51-219. - Jury service for women. Exemption from jury service.

Section 51-219a. - Duties and powers of Jury Administrator.

Section 51-219b. - How to determine number of jurors to be summoned.

Section 51-219c. - Adjustment in number of jurors.

Section 51-220. - *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Number of jurors for each town.

Section 51-220a. - *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Use of electronic processing in selection and summoning of jurors.

Section 51-221 and 51-222. - Jury committees; selection of jurors. Towns failing to file lists of jurors.

Section 51-222a. - Preparation of master or final list.

Section 51-223. - State Jury Commission. Inquiry blanks. Jury lists.

Section 51-224. - Incomplete list. Preparation of subsequent list.

Section 51-225 to 51-228. - Compensation of members of State Jury Commission. Designation of clerks. Preparation of slips with jurors' names and placement in jury boxes. Summoning of jurors for court in Tolland County from Manchester and in Middlesex...

Section 51-229. - Additional jurors may be drawn at any time.

Section 51-230. - Drawing of jurors in judicial districts.

Section 51-231. - Drawing of jurors.

Section 51-231a. - Clerk to furnish slips containing the names of jurors.

Section 51-232. - *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Summoning of jurors. Juror questionnaire. Reduction of panel. Courthouse.

Section 51-232a. - Modification of date, location or other condition of juror service.

Section 51-232b. - Limitation re summons for jury duty.

Section 51-233. - Verdict not affected by irregularities in summoning jurors.

Section 51-234. - Accommodations for jury panel.

Section 51-235 and 51-236. - Summoning of justice jurors. Return of jury warrant; fine.

Section 51-237. - Jurors failing to appear.

Section 51-237a. - Permission for juror to be absent.

Section 51-238. - Judge may direct juror attendance.

Section 51-238a. - Length of term of service as juror.

Section 51-239. - Selection of panel.

Section 51-239a. (Formerly Sec. 51-164e). - Transfer of trial to jury session.

Section 51-239b. (Formerly Sec. 51-164d). - Waiver of jury in civil actions.

Section 51-240. - Examination of jurors in civil actions.

Section 51-241. - Peremptory challenges in civil actions.

Section 51-243. - Alternate jurors in civil cases.

Section 51-243a. - Orientation of jurors.

Section 51-244. - Jurors attending Court of Common Pleas may try civil and criminal causes at same term.

Section 51-245. - Duty of jurors. Prohibited conversations. Fines. Assistance of interpreter for jurors who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Section 51-245a. - Rules re qualification of interpreters to assist jurors who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Section 51-246. - Court may require jury to remain together in certain cases.

Section 51-247. - Compensation of jurors. Guidelines re reimbursement of expenses.

Section 51-247a. - Employer not to discharge employee or require additional hours work for jury service. Eight hours jury duty deemed a legal day's work. Penalty. Action for recovery of wages and reinstatement. Liability of employer for failure to co...

Section 51-247b. - Prohibition on former juror serving as consultant.

Section 51-247c. - Court may excuse compensation of juror. Waiver application. Juror service certificate. Filing of application.