Connecticut Supreme Court

Connecticut Chief Justice Richard Robinson officially retired on Thursday and was honored with a ceremony at the state Supreme Court.

The Connecticut Judicial Branch is more diverse than it was 40 years ago, but outreach to marginalized communities is still needed, said Chief Justice Richard Robinson as he launched Diversity Week on Monday.

The General Assembly voted Tuesday to confirm the Connecticut Supreme Court nomination of Nora R. Dannehy.

The nomination has received praise from all of the state’s majority and minority leaders. Lamont said he expects Dannehy to be confirmed during the special legislative session in the coming weeks.

FOI advocates are hailing the ruling in a 2017 case that limits Connecticut's use of patient confidentiality laws to keep records secret.

Connecticut Chief Public Defender TaShun Bowden-Lewis’ efforts to diversify her agency have received backlash from within it. Now she’s speaking out.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont’s nomination of Sandra Slack Glover to the state Supreme Court is in trouble. Lawmakers say that’s because Glover signed a letter of support for Amy Coney Barrett, one of the U.S. Supreme Court justices who overruled Roe v. Wade.

Hospitals had expanded immunity from lawsuits during peak COVID, but the case of a woman who died of heart failure is challenging the order.

A recent Connecticut Supreme Court decision gives people accused of crimes the power to contest, with evidence, prosecutors’ claims about how much bail is reasonable — a change that will likely provide more protection to people fighting bail bonds they can’t afford.

Opening arguments have begun in the state Supreme Court case challenging the absentee ballots that reelected Nancy Rossi in the 2021 West Haven mayoral election.