This is a legal form that was released by the Connecticut Superior Court - a government authority operating within Connecticut. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is JD-CR-55?
A: JD-CR-55 is a form used for filing a claim for a new trial (de novo) in the Magistrate Program in Connecticut.
Q: What is a claim for a new trial (de novo)?
A: A claim for a new trial (de novo) is a request for a completely new trial to be held, as if the previous trial never happened.
Q: What is the Magistrate Program in Connecticut?
A: The Magistrate Program in Connecticut is a special program that allows magistrates to handle certain criminal cases in place of judges.
Q: When should I use JD-CR-55?
A: You should use JD-CR-55 when you want to request a new trial in the Magistrate Program after being dissatisfied with the outcome of the previous trial.
Form Details:
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