2012 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 54 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 962 - Costs, Fees and Expenses in Criminal Proceedings or Prosecutions
Section 54-151 - Cost of transcript and printing on appeal.
In any appeal in a criminal action, where it appears to the trial court that the accused is without funds with which to defray the costs of securing a transcript of the evidence, or printing the briefs and the appendices to the briefs, such costs shall be defrayed by the state.
(1949 Rev., S. 8850; 1957, P.A. 17; 1967, P.A. 421, S. 1.)
History: 1967 act deleted language restricting section to appeals to the supreme court.
Finding of fact after comprehensive examination of facts and circumstances is required where indigency is controverted. 5 Conn. Cir. Ct. 313.
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