Sec. 46b-138b. Statement of victim or victim's representative at delinquency proceeding.
Sec. 46b-138b. Statement of victim or victim's representative at delinquency
proceeding. In any proceeding concerning the alleged delinquency of a child, any victim
of the alleged delinquent conduct, the parents or guardian of such victim, an advocate
for such victim, appointed under section 54-221, or such victim's counsel shall have
the right to appear before the court for the purpose of making a statement to the court
concerning the disposition of the case.
(P.A. 89-273, S. 11; P.A. 95-225, S. 21.)
History: P.A. 95-225 authorized the victim's advocate and the victim's counsel to appear before the court and deleted
the provision that the appearance by the victim or the victim's representative shall be "outside the presence of the alleged
delinquent child".