Supreme Court of Connecticut

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 36,031 decisions of this court, filed through June 30, 2026.

Court level
Highest court of the state
Jurisdiction
Connecticut

Which decisions of the Supreme Court of Connecticut are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

  1. State v. GoldingDecember 19, 1989 · cited 2,736 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  2. Mingachos v. CBS, Inc.April 30, 1985 · cited 1,640 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  3. Gordon v. Bridgeport Housing AuthorityJuly 5, 1988 · cited 1,206 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  4. Novametrix Medical Systems, Inc. v. BOC Group, Inc.December 22, 1992 · cited 1,179 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  5. Gurliacci v. MayerMay 7, 1991 · cited 1,138 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

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Where are the rules of the Supreme Court of Connecticut?

They are in the library under the Connecticut Supreme Court: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other Connecticut courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of Connecticut.

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