The clerk shall keep a record of all matters assigned for hearing on the civil short calendar together with the disposition made of them. Such records shall be retained for such period and in such format as determined by the chief court administrator.
Section 7-20.Records of Short Calendar Matters
Current through August 12, 2025 (2026 Practice Book edition) · Last verified July 9, 2026
In one sentenceThe clerk must record every matter set for hearing on the civil short calendar along with its outcome, keeping those records for whatever period and format the chief court administrator sets.
Full Text of Section 7-20
Amendment History
(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 397A.) (Amended June 30, 2008, to take effect Jan. 1, 2009.)
Plain-English Summary
The clerk keeps a record of all matters assigned for hearing on the civil short calendar, along with the disposition of each one. The chief court administrator determines how long these records are retained and in what format.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the clerk track on the civil short calendar?
A record of every matter assigned for hearing and the disposition made of each one.
How long are short calendar records kept?
For whatever period and in whatever format the chief court administrator determines.
Source & verification. The section text is reproduced verbatim from the
official Connecticut Practice Book (Conn. Practice Book § 7-20). 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. ·
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Also known as: civil short calendar records CTshort calendar disposition recordclerk short calendar log