Connecticut Supreme Court
The Connecticut Supreme Court, formerly known as the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors, is the highest court in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It consists of a Chief Justice and six Associate Justices. The seven justices sit in Hartford, across the street from the Connecticut State Capitol. The court generally holds eight sessions of two to three weeks per year, with one session each September through November and January through May. Justices are appointed by the governor and then approved by the Connecticut General Assembly.
Connecticut Supreme Court | |
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Seal of the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch | |
Established | 1784 |
Location | Hartford, Connecticut |
Authorized by | Connecticut Constitution |
Appeals to | Supreme Court of the United States |
Number of positions | 7 |
Website | Official website |
Chief Justice | |
Currently | Richard A. Robinson |
Since | May 3, 2018 |
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