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Connecticut Constitution, Article FIFTH

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Article FIFTH, THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

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All articles141 Art. FIRST20 Art. I1 Art. II3 Art. SECOND0 Art. III1 Art. THIRD17 Art. FOURTH26 Art. IV1 Art. FIFTH6 Art. V1 Art. SIXTH10 Art. VI1 Art. SEVENTH0 Art. VII1 Art. EIGHTH4 Art. VIII2 Art. IX1 Art. NINTH4 Art. TENTH2 Art. X2 Art. ELEVENTH5 Art. XI2 Art. TWELFTH0 Art. XII2 Art. THIRTEENTH4 Art. XIII1 Art. FOURTEENTH0 Art. XIV1 Art. XV3 Art. XVI2 Art. XVII1 Art. XVIII1 Art. XIX1 Art. XX2 Art. XXI1 Art. XXII1 Art. XXIII1 Art. XXIV1 Art. XXV1 Art. XXVI1 Art. XXVII1 Art. XXVIII1 Art. XXIX1 Art. XXX1 Art. XXXI1 Art. XXXII1 Art. XXXIII1

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Conn. Const. art. fifth, § 1 Section 1
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The judicial power of the state shall be vested in a supreme court, a superior court, and such lower courts as the general assembly shall, from time to time, ordain and establish. The powers and jurisdiction of these courts shall be defined by law. (Sec. 1 amended in 1982. See Ar…
Conn. Const. art. fifth, § 2 Section 2
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The judges of the supreme court and of the superior court shall, upon nomination by the governor, be appointed by the general assembly in such manner as shall by law be prescribed. They shall hold their offices for the term of eight years, but may be removed by impeachment. The g…
Conn. Const. art. fifth, § 3 Section 3
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Judges of the lower courts shall, upon nomination by the governor, be appointed by the general assembly in such manner as shall by law be prescribed, for terms of four years.
Conn. Const. art. fifth, § 4 Section 4
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Judges of probate shall be elected by the electors residing in their respective districts on the Tuesday after the first Monday of November, 1966, and quadrennially thereafter, and shall hold office for four years from and after the Wednesday after the first Monday of the next su…

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Conn. Const. art. fifth, § 5 Justices of the peace for the several towns in the state shall be elected by the electors in such towns

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Justices of the peace for the several towns in the state shall be elected by the electors in such towns; and the time and manner of their election, the number for each town, the period for which they shall hold their offices and their jurisdiction shall be prescribed by law. (Sec…

Conn. Const. art. fifth, § 6 Section 6

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No judge or justice of the peace shall be eligible to hold his office after he shall arrive at the age of seventy years, except that a chief justice or judge of the supreme court, a judge of the superior court, or a judge of the court of common pleas, who has attained the age of …