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Access to the Courts and to
Judicial Branch Facilities
The
Connecticut Judicial Branch has a variety of equipment and services to
assist individuals with disabilities in accessing its services and
programs. The following equipment is available:
- Interpreter
Services
- Infrared System
- FM Assistive
Listening Kits
- CART Service
-
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- Pocket Talkers
- Braille Services
- Alternate Formats
of Materials
- Reading Machines
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Court Sessions
Court will be in
session five days a week except as otherwise directed by the Chief Court
Administrator and as described below. Civil Division short calendars
shall be held on the first court day of each week unless an exception is
granted by the Chief Court Administrator.
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Holidays and Court Closings
Courthouses are open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, except
on legal holidays. Clerks' offices are open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Courts are closed in observance of legal holidays on the following days:
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2008 Holidays |
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Tuesday, January
1, 2008 |
New Year's Day |
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Monday, January
21, 2008 |
Martin Luther
King's Day |
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Tuesday,
February 12, 2008 |
Lincoln's
Birthday |
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Monday, February
18, 2008 |
Washington's
Birthday |
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Friday, March
21, 2008 |
Good Friday |
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Monday, May 26,
2008 |
Memorial Day |
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Friday, July 4,
2008 |
Independence Day |
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Monday,
September 1, 2008 |
Labor Day |
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Monday, October
13, 2008 |
Columbus Day |
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Tuesday, November
11, 2008 |
Veteran's Day |
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Thursday,
November 27, 2008 |
Thanksgiving Day |
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Thursday,
December 25, 2008 |
Christmas Day |
Dates when court trials
may be suspended:
- The day of the
Annual Meeting of the Connecticut Bar Association in June.
- Days Judicial Branch
educational programs are scheduled.
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