# Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82d: Sec. 54-82d. (Formerly Sec. 54-140). Dismissal of charges on failure to grant prisoner speedy trial

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82d

## Section

- **Citation:** Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82d
- **Heading:** Sec. 54-82d. (Formerly Sec. 54-140). Dismissal of charges on failure to grant prisoner speedy trial
- **Jurisdiction:** Connecticut
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Connecticut Code / Title 54 / Chapter 961 / Section 54-82d

## Text

Annotations to former section 54-140:

Period of time construed to run from completion of delivery of both request and supplemental information. 149 C. 250. Cited. 171 C. 487; 185 C. 118.

Annotations to present section:

Cited. 194 C. 297; Id., 510; 197 C. 166; 198 C. 573. Failure to bring to trial within time limit prescribed by Sec. 54-82c may be waived; statute affects personal jurisdiction not subject matter jurisdiction. 202 C. 93. Cited. 221 C. 921; 224 C. 163.

Cited. 12 CA 1; 14 CA 244; 20 CA 205; 26 CA 698; 28 CA 195; 29 CA 694; 40 CA 757.

## Nearby sections

- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82 Sec. 54-82. Accused's election of trial by court or by jury. Number of jurors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82b Sec. 54-82b. Right to trial by jury.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82b.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82c Sec. 54-82c. (Formerly Sec. 54-139). Prisoner's right to speedy trial on pending charges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82c.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82d Sec. 54-82d. (Formerly Sec. 54-140). Dismissal of charges on failure to grant prisoner speedy trial.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82d.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82f Sec. 54-82f. Voir dire examination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82f.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82g Sec. 54-82g. (Formerly Sec. 51-242). Peremptory challenges in criminal prosecution.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82g.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82h Sec. 54-82h. Alternate jurors in criminal cases. Peremptory challenges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82h.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82i Sec. 54-82i. (Formerly Sec. 54-22). Attendance of witnesses in criminal proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82i.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82k Sec. 54-82k. (Formerly Sec. 54-24). Recognizance; commitment; release; fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82k.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82l Sec. 54-82l. Rules re speedy trial to be adopted by judges of Superior Court effective July 1, 1983.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82l.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82m Sec. 54-82m. Rules re speedy trial to be adopted by judges of Superior Court effective July 1, 1985.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82m.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82q Sec. 54-82q. Temporary restraining order prohibiting harassment of witness.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82q.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82r Sec. 54-82r. Protective order prohibiting harassment of witness.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82r.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-82t Sec. 54-82t. Protective services for witness at risk of harm.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T54_C961_S54-82t.md)

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