Court Rules

Superior Court, Judicial District of New Haven, Connecticut Sealing & Redaction Procedures

5 rules from official source documents

Procedures for filing sealed or redacted documents, including required motions and formats.

CRITICAL

Covered records must not be disclosed to the parties until after the motion hearing and the listed providers have had an opportunity to be heard.

The records shall not be disclosed to the parties until after the hearing on the motion and the providers listed in the motion have had an opportunity to be heard, as provided in their notice.

CRITICAL

Records ordered disclosed must be reviewed at court and may not be removed from the courthouse.

Any records ordered by the court to be disclosed to the parties shall be reviewed at court. No records subject to this section shall be removed from the courthouse.

CRITICAL

Documentation containing personal identifying information must be redacted in accordance with Practice Book 4-7.

Any documentation with personal identifying information shall be redacted in accordance with Practice Book 4-7.

WARNINGCivil cases

Electronic exhibits uploaded to obtain a foreclosure judgment will be sealed by the clerk at the hearing.

Electronic Exhibits uploaded in order to obtain Judgment of Foreclosure will be sealed by the clerk at the time of the hearing.

INFOCivil cases

Personally identifying information required on the specified court forms is excepted from redaction requirements.

All information required on Judicial Branch Superior Court Family and Family Support Magistrate Court forms that constitutes personally identifying information as defined by Connecticut Practice Book section 4-7(a) is deemed by this order to be within the section 4-7(b) exception to redaction requirements as information “…otherwise required by law or ordered by the court.”

Common questions about Superior Court, Judicial District of New Haven, Connecticut sealing & redaction procedures

How does Superior Court, Judicial District of New Haven, Connecticut handle sealed or redacted filings?

Covered records must not be disclosed to the parties until after the motion hearing and the listed providers have had an opportunity to be heard.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 6, section D. Records Disclosure Motion

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