Judge Christopher A.H. Griffin
Judge • Superior Court, Judicial District of Tolland, Connecticut
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideSuperior Court, Judicial District of Tolland, Connecticut publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 215 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Filing Requirements
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- Mediation session itemization
The Plaintiff’s attorney must bring an updated itemization of loan payoff charges and overdue default amounts to each mediation session.
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- Exemption application
Attorneys seeking an E-Services exemption must apply by submitting form JD-CL-92 in accordance with its instructions.
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- Citation
Citations must be re-issued, unless the court orders otherwise.
Filing Timing
All 38A case reported as settled must be withdrawn within 120 days or will be dismissed unless the judicial authority extends the withdrawal time for good cause.
The ordinary Short Calendar marking period runs from 9:00 a.m. Tuesday through 4:00 p.m. Thursday in the preceding week.
If a state holiday falls on the Thursday before the calendar, marking is permitted until 5:00 p.m. Wednesday.
E-Filing
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- Short calendar marking
Attorneys and law firms must mark Short Calendar matters through E-Services unless exempt; telephone marking is unavailable without an exemption, and the listed matters are exempt from marking requirements.
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- Short calendar marking
Self-represented parties enrolled in E-Services may mark Short Calendar matters electronically but are not required to, and may instead mark by telephone.
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- Request for adjudication
Requests for Adjudication must be e-filed and named "Request for Adjudication Complex Litigation," except when filed by self-represented parties who choose not to e-file or attorneys exempt from e-filing.
Service
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- Motion
A motion to remove must provide proper notice to appearing counsel, self-represented parties of record, and any guardian ad litem of record.
If the Court grants a continuance, the requesting party must give written notice to the opposing party.
- Deadline
- 5 business days
Counsel and self-represented parties must exchange the listed documents at least five business days before the assigned trial or hearing.
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