Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-46a

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 52-46a - Return of process

Process in civil actions returnable to the Supreme Court shall be returned to its clerk at least twenty days before the return day and, if returnable to the Superior Court, except process in summary process actions and petitions for parentage and support, to the clerk of such court at least six days before the return day.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-46a

(P.A. 76-436, S. 178, 681; P.A. 93-187, S. 6.)

Amended by P.A. 21-0015,S. 143 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2021 Regular Session, eff. 1/1/2022.

Cited. 211 C. 431; 227 C. 848; 236 Conn. 330. Failure to return process in probate matter in accordance with section did not deprive Superior Court of jurisdiction over probate appeal. 289 C. 795. Cited. 3 CA 566; 27 CA 590; 34 Conn.App. 579; 36 Conn.App. 635; judgment reversed, see 236 Conn. 330. Failure to comply with section's mandate renders proceeding voidable, rather than void, and subject to dismissal. 126 CA 314. Cited. 39 CS 247.