Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 871 - Courts
Section 51-34. - Commitment for disobedience; release.

Any person committed to a community correctional center in any cause for disobeying an order of any court or family support magistrate may be discharged from imprisonment by the judge of the court or family support magistrate making the order when it appears to the judge that the public interest will not suffer thereby.

(1949 Rev., S. 7703; 1959, P.A. 28, S. 83; 1969, P.A. 297; P.A. 82-248, S. 18; P.A. 89-360, S. 20, 45.)
History: 1959 act deleted provision re disobedience of order of justice of the peace; 1969 act substituted “community correctional center” for “jail”; P.A. 82-248 made technical revision, rewording some provisions, but made no substantive change; P.A. 89-360 added references to family support magistrates.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 51 - Courts

Chapter 871 - Courts

Section 51-27. - Court accommodations.

Section 51-27a. (Formerly Sec. 51-156a). - Courthouses serving the geographical areas.

Section 51-27b. (Formerly Sec. 51-156b). - Offices of Superior Court.

Section 51-27c. (Formerly Sec. 51-187a). - Court accommodations at Rockville and Putnam.

Section 51-27d. (Formerly Sec. 51-187b). - Lease of court facilities. Lease-purchase agreements for additional facilities in Middletown, New Britain and Rocky Hill.

Section 51-27e. - Courthouse facilities for the judicial district of Ansonia-Milford.

Section 51-27f. (Formerly Sec. 51-188). - Rooms for special sessions.

Section 51-27g. - Display of United States flag outside courthouses.

Section 51-27h. - Courthouse facilities to include secure room for victims of family violence crimes and advocates.

Section 51-27i. - Family violence victim advocate services in Family Division of Superior Court and geographical area courts.

Section 51-27j. - Remote administration of oath or affirmation related to court proceeding or court process.

Section 51-30. - Court attendants.

Section 51-31. - Deputy sheriffs as court officers in New London County.

Section 51-32. - Determination of laws of other jurisdictions.

Section 51-33. - Punishment for contempt of court.

Section 51-33a. - Criminal contempt.

Section 51-34. - Commitment for disobedience; release.

Section 51-35. - Witness refusing to testify; imprisonment. Self-incrimination.

Section 51-36. - Retention, reproduction, destruction, disposal and transferring of court records. Microfilm and computerized images.

Section 51-36a. - Access to records maintained by Judicial Department. Policies and procedures.

Section 51-37 and 51-38. - Records and files in New London County. Application of general statutes to municipal and justice courts.