Connecticut § 27-237 - Unnecessary delay in disposition of case. Failure to observe trial provisions.
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§ 27-237. Unnecessary delay in disposition of case. Failure to observe trial provisions.
Sec. 27-237. Unnecessary delay in disposition of case. Failure to observe trial provisions. Any person subject to this code who: (1) Is responsible for unnecessary delay in the disposition of any case of a person accused of an offense under this code, or (2) knowingly and intentionally fails to enforce or comply with any provision of this code regulating the proceedings before, during, or after trial of an accused shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(1967, P.A. 717, S. 97.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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