Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 890 - Judicial Districts, Geographical Areas, Civil and Criminal Venue, Filing and Designation of Court Location
Section 51-351. - Return to improper locations.

No cause shall fail on the ground that it has been made returnable to an improper location.

(P.A. 77-576, S. 10, 65.)
Authority to transfer extends to administrative appeals as well as ordinary civil actions. 3 CA 484. Cited. 6 CA 261. “Cause” also applies to appeals from probate. 9 CA 368.

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Connecticut General Statutes

Title 51 - Courts

Chapter 890 - Judicial Districts, Geographical Areas, Civil and Criminal Venue, Filing and Designation of Court Location

Section 51-342. (Formerly Sec. 51-140). - County construed as judicial district for purpose of venue.

Section 51-343. - Definitions.

Section 51-344. - Judicial districts established.

Section 51-344a. - Term “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain” deemed to refer to “judicial district of Hartford” on and after September 1, 1998.

Section 51-344b. - Term “judicial district of New Britain” substituted for “judicial district of Hartford”, when.

Section 51-345. (Formerly Sec. 52-42). - Venue in civil actions and housing matters. Return of civil process.

Section 51-345a. (Formerly Sec. 52-17). - Land lying in two or more judicial districts.

Section 51-345b. - Venue in actions involving administrative decisions of municipal agencies.

Section 51-346. (Formerly Sec. 52-24). - Location in judicial district where civil process may be made returnable. Trial locations.

Section 51-346a. - Jury trial in the judicial district of Ansonia-Milford.

Section 51-347. (Formerly Sec. 52-47). - Where writs may be filed.

Section 51-347a. (Formerly Sec. 52-30). - Transfer of jury causes to other judicial districts.

Section 51-347b. (Formerly Sec. 52-31). - Transfer of causes by court, motion or agreement. Transfer by Chief Court Administrator.

Section 51-347c. - Last day for filing next business day if clerk's office closed.

Section 51-348. - Geographical areas. Venue. Courthouse use. Venue for action pertaining to violation of state or municipal code. Hearing of infractions and violations by magistrate.

Section 51-348a. (Formerly Sec. 54-27). - Prosecution for nonsupport in geographical area.

Section 51-348b. - Housing matters heard on separate dockets within certain judicial districts.

Section 51-349. - Where actions commenced in geographical areas.

Section 51-350. - Filing in a geographical area.

Section 51-351. - Return to improper locations.

Section 51-351a. (Formerly Sec. 52-32a). - Failure to state proper forum.

Section 51-351b. - Short title: Uniform Transboundary Pollution Reciprocal Access Act.

Section 51-352. (Formerly Sec. 54-77). - Venue in criminal actions.

Section 51-352a. (Formerly Sec. 54-77b). - Venue for offenses committed prior to April 22, 1975.

Section 51-352b. (Formerly Sec. 54-28). - Jurisdiction of crimes committed on water.

Section 51-352c. (Formerly Sec. 54-41). - Jurisdiction of various offenses.

Section 51-353. (Formerly Sec. 54-78). - Change of venue in criminal case.

Section 51-353a. (Formerly Sec. 54-18). - Transfer of criminal cases between and within judicial districts.

Section 51-353b. (Formerly Sec. 54-79). - Files in transferred cases.