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Governor Dannel Malloy's choice for Connecticut’s next chief justice has just barely cleared a major hurdle. This week, Andrew McDonald endured 13 hours…
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After a hearing on Monday, the Connecticut Legislature’s Judiciary Committee cast a tie vote early Tuesday for Justice Andrew McDonald to be the next…
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Connecticut’s highest court will hear an appeal by families of victims of the 2012 Newtown school shooting who want to sue the maker of the rifle used in…
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Connecticut’s General Assembly has re-appointed Justice Richard Palmer to another term on the State Supreme Court. He had faced some opposition from…
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The Connecticut Supreme Court has rejected a former death row inmate's appeal of one of his murder convictions.Justices ruled 7-0 Monday that a lower…
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Connecticut’s Supreme Court has ruled that the death penalty is cruel and unusual punishment, saying it goes against that state’s constitution, in a…
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The Connecticut Supreme Court has rejected what’s called the mature minor doctrine. The doctrine holds that some minors are mature enough to make their…
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The Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled that a state law banning people from transporting weapons between residences violates the Second Amendment of the…
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The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the state has to pay for experts to assist an indigent defendant who is representing himself in a…
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Among the questions the Connecticut Supreme Court heard Friday was this – can wind be considered fuel? The case centers on whether the state council that…