Connecticut · Connecticut General Statutes — Title 54, Criminal Procedure
Conn. Gen. Stat. (Title 54) § 54-89a: Court to inform jury on consequences of a finding of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect
What this law says, in plain English
This statute requires courts to inform juries about the consequences and confinement provisions that apply when a defendant is found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect, unless the defendant objects.
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