Conn. Const. amend. XI
- Constitution
- Constitution of Connecticut
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
*Adopted November 24, 1976. (Judicial censure, removal or suspension. Judicial Review Council.) Article fifth of the Constitution is amended by adding a new section to read as follows: In addition to removal by impeachment and removal by the governor on the address of two-thirds of each house of the general assembly, judges of all courts, except those courts to which judges are elected, may, in such manner as shall by law be prescribed, be removed or suspended by the supreme court. The general assembly may establish a judicial review council which may also, in such manner as shall by law be prescribed, censure any such judge or suspend any such judge for a definite period not longer than one year. Adopted November 24, 1976.
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