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Code · Connecticut · Title 52 — Civil Actions · CHAPTER 915* — Habeas Corpus

Sec. 52-468. Commitment for contempt; application for discharge.

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The court may commit to prison, for any contempt of which the respondent has been guilty in this proceeding, for a period not exceeding sixty days; and the respondent may, at any time within such time of imprisonment, appear before the court which made the order of commitment, and apply for a discharge from imprisonment, which the court may, for sufficient cause shown, direct.
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