# Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-180: Sec. 51-180. Criminal terms and sessions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T51_C882_S51-180

## Section

- **Citation:** Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-180
- **Heading:** Sec. 51-180. Criminal terms and sessions
- **Jurisdiction:** Connecticut
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Connecticut Code / Title 51 / Chapter 882 / Section 51-180

## Text

(b) The court shall sit during any term in a judicial district for the trial of any person confined to a community correctional center on the first day of the term for want of bail who applies to the court for such trial.

See Sec. 51-183a re procedure when a judge is unable to hold court.

## Nearby sections

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- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-164t Sec. 51-164t. Composition of Superior Court established by rule.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T51_C882_S51-164t.md)
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- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-180 Sec. 51-180. Criminal terms and sessions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T51_C882_S51-180.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-181 Sec. 51-181. Times and places for the sitting of the Superior Court.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T51_C882_S51-181.md)
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- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-182 Sec. 51-182. Notice of sessions. Special sessions. Short calendar.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T51_C882_S51-182.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-183 Sec. 51-183. Substitute judge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T51_C882_S51-183.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-183a Sec. 51-183a. (Formerly Sec. 51-28). Judge's inability to hold court.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T51_C882_S51-183a.md)
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