The House and Senate also confirmed Associate Justice Gregory T. D’Auria for a second eight-year term by lopsided margins.

He has been the interim chief justice since September. The 13 nominees to the Superior Court, by far the largest portion of Connecticut’s three-level judiciary, include former Rep. Michael C.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont wants to elevate an Appellate Court judge to the Supreme Court and two former state lawmakers to the Superior Court.

One of his own appointees allowed that to be the case along with the holder of the most prestigious legal office in America—the chief justice ... Moukawsher is a former Connecticut complex ...

Chief Justice Raheem Mullins of Connecticut won the approval of a key legislative committee on Wednesday to serve a full eight-year term on the state Supreme Court. Mullins has served in an ...

Russell Peeler was sentenced to death, then to life in prison when Connecticut ... “Former President Biden’s clemency for Adrian Peeler is a disgusting miscarriage of justice,” said House ...

Ned Lamont defied a state law – which he first proposed – that aims to increase fairness and transparency in the state’s criminal justice ... at the Connecticut Office of the Chief State ...