Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Karen L. DeMeola

Judge • Superior Court, Judicial District of Windham, Connecticut

Limits & Logistics

Court-wide

Courtesy Copies

Proposed Exhibits

  • 2 copies • At Least Two Weeks Before Trial Management Conference or Trial Hearing
  • 2 copies • At Trial Management Conference

Adjournments

Court-wide

Request must include

Adversary Position

Communication

Court-wide
Email
ronald.ferraro@jud.ct.gov

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Superior Court, Judicial District of Windham, Connecticut publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 233 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Motion for psychological evaluation

    Motions for psychological evaluations must be filed and processed under Practice Book § 34a-21.

  • Applies to
    Motion for psychological evaluation

    The movant should not include Form JD-JM-46 as part of a contested motion for psychological evaluation.

  • Applies to
    Motion for psychological evaluation

    The movant should provide a list of collateral contacts or documents to be released to the evaluator.

Filing Timing

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  • If the tenant did not provide the latest inspection report when filing the action, the municipality must submit it to the Court before the hearing.

  • A party may immediately file a Request for Adjudication and request an immediate conference or hearing when a motion or objection needs quick review.

  • Unless otherwise ordered by the court, an opposing party must respond within the Practice Book deadline unless the parties agree to an extension in the specified manner or the court extends the time on motion.

E-Filing

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  • Applies to
    Request for adjudication

    Unless otherwise ordered by the court, Requests for Adjudication must be e-filed and named using the specified selection, except for self-represented parties who choose not to e-file and attorneys exempt from e-filing.

  • Applies to
    Foreclosure judgment documents

    Foreclosure-judgment documents covered by JD-CV-78, other than the specified originals, must be e-filed individually under the appropriate document titles.

  • Applies to
    Electronic exhibit

    Each original note, mortgage deed, and mortgage assignment must be uploaded separately as an electronic exhibit under its appropriate title.

Adjournments

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  • An extension of the response time may be agreed to in the Request for Adjudication or a filed written stipulation, or granted by the court on motion; an extension motion must state the opposing party's position or that it cannot be determined.

  • If unexpected events cancel a calendar, parties may reclaim motions for the next available calendar; a party needing immediate action may apply for permission to schedule an earlier hearing.

  • Counsel absent without a valid excuse may not receive a continuance based on a scheduling conflict.

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