Constitution · Connecticut

Conn. Const. art. fifth, § 1

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Constitution of Connecticut
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

The judicial power of the state shall be vested in a supreme court, a superior court, and such lower courts as the general assembly shall, from time to time, ordain and establish. The powers and jurisdiction of these courts shall be defined by law.

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