Section 22-5.—Evidence To Be Filed by Appellee

Current through August 12, 2025 (2026 Practice Book edition) · Last verified July 9, 2026

In one sentenceThis section gives the appellee a chance to add evidence to the record after the appellant files a motion to correct, by notifying the board within one week and then filing that additional evidence as soon as it can be obtained.

Full Text of Section 22-5

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The appellee should, if he or she deems that additional evidence is relevant and material to the motion to correct, within one week after the appellant has filed the transcript of evidence, so notify the board, and, at the earliest time, he or she can procure it file with the board such additional evidence.

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Amendment History

(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 516.)

Plain-English Summary

Section 22-5 lets the appellee respond to an appellant's motion to correct with evidence of its own. If the appellee believes additional evidence is relevant and material to the motion, the appellee should notify the board within one week after the appellant files the transcript of evidence. The appellee then files that additional evidence with the board as soon as it can be procured.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much time does the appellee have to raise additional evidence?

One week after the appellant files the transcript of evidence, to notify the board that additional evidence is relevant and material to the motion to correct.

What must the appellee do after giving notice under Section 22-5?

File the additional evidence with the board at the earliest time it can be procured.

Does Section 22-5 apply when the appellee files its own motion to correct?

Section 22-6 makes the same procedure apply when the appellee, rather than the appellant, wants to file a motion to correct.

Source & verification. The section text is reproduced verbatim from the official Connecticut Practice Book (Conn. Practice Book § 22-5). Prescribed by the Judges of the Superior Court of Connecticut (Conn. Gen. Stat. Section 51-14). The plain-English summary is original and written by us. Last verified July 9, 2026. · Official source

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