Chapter 884. Jurors  


Sec. 51-217. Qualification of jurors.
Sec. 51-217a. Jurors excused from service. Option to be considered for service.
Sec. 51-217b. Information for prospective jurors. Postponement of jury service or accommodations for breastfeeding women.
Secs. 51-218and51-219. Jury service for women. Exemption from jury service.
Sec. 51-219a. Duties and powers of Jury Administrator.
Sec. 51-219b. How to determine number of jurors to be summoned.
Sec. 51-219c. Adjustment in number of jurors.
Sec. 51-220. Number of jurors for each town.
Sec. 51-220a. Use of electronic processing in selection and summoning of jurors.
Secs. 51-221and51-222. Jury committees; selection of jurors. Towns failing to file lists of jurors.
Sec. 51-222a. Preparation of master or final list.
Sec. 51-223. State Jury Commission. Inquiry blanks. Jury lists.
Sec. 51-224. Incomplete list. Preparation of subsequent list.
Secs. 51-225to51-228. 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 County from Wallingford and Meriden. Jurors for the judicial district of Ansonia-Milford. List of jurors for court of common pleas for judicial district of Waterbury. List of jurors for Circuit Court; drawing of jurors. Transmission of lists of jurors for coroners inquests to town clerks.
Sec. 51-229. Additional jurors may be drawn at any time.
Sec. 51-230. Drawing of jurors in judicial districts.
Sec. 51-231. Drawing of jurors.
Sec. 51-231a. Clerk to furnish slips containing the names of jurors.
Sec. 51-232. Summoning of jurors. Juror questionnaire. Reduction of panel. Courthouse.
Sec. 51-232a. Modification of date, location or other condition of juror service.
Sec. 51-232b. Limitation re summons for jury duty.
Sec. 51-233. Verdict not affected by irregularities in summoning jurors.
Sec. 51-234. Accommodations for jury panel.
Secs. 51-235and51-236. Summoning of justice jurors. Return of jury warrant; fine.
Sec. 51-237. Jurors failing to appear.
Sec. 51-237a. Permission for juror to be absent.
Sec. 51-238. Judge may direct juror attendance.
Sec. 51-238a. Length of term of service as juror.
Sec. 51-239. Selection of panel.
Sec. 51-239a. (Formerly Sec. 51-164e). Transfer of trial to jury session.
Sec. 51-239b. (Formerly Sec. 51-164d). Waiver of jury in civil actions.
Sec. 51-240. Examination of jurors in civil actions.
Sec. 51-241. Peremptory challenges in civil actions.
Sec. 51-242. [Transferred]
Sec. 51-243. Alternate jurors in civil cases.
Sec. 51-243a. Orientation of jurors.
Sec. 51-244. Jurors attending Court of Common Pleas may try civil and criminal causes at same term.
Sec. 51-245. Duty of jurors. Prohibited conversations. Fines. Assistance of interpreter for jurors who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Sec. 51-245a. Rules re qualification of interpreters to assist jurors who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Sec. 51-246. Court may require jury to remain together in certain cases.
Sec. 51-247. Compensation of jurors. Guidelines re reimbursement of expenses.
Sec. 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 compensate juror-employee.
Sec. 51-247b. Prohibition on former juror serving as consultant.
Sec. 51-247c. Court may excuse compensation of juror. Waiver application. Juror service certificate. Filing of application.