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      Sec. 14-141. Courts to report convictions and other dispositions to commissioner. A record shall be kept by each court of original jurisdiction of any violation of the laws relating to the registration, equipment and operation of motor vehicles, the licensing of operators or the establishment, maintenance or conduct of a pump or station for the sale of any product to be used in the propelling of motor vehicles using combustion type engines, or to the sale of such product, and of any violation of the provisions of sections 53a-55 to 53a-57, inclusive, when such violation has been caused by the use of a motor vehicle, of any violation of sections 53a-70 to 53a-80, inclusive, or of a violation of the provisions of any other criminal statute in which the use of a motor vehicle is a principal part, of all cases in which any person arrested for such violation forfeits his bail or has his case nolled or judgment or execution suspended, and of all cases in which the court ordered a psychiatric examination under section 53-22; and a summary of such record, with a statement of the number of the operator's license and the registration number of the motor vehicle operated, shall, within five days after such conviction, forfeiture or any other disposition or nolle, be transmitted to the commissioner by such court. Each court shall furnish to the commissioner the details of all such cases heard before it and shall make such recommendations as to the suspension or revocation of the licenses of the parties defendant as it deems advisable.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2465; 1951, 1955, S. 1372d; 1959, P.A. 28, S. 49; February, 1965, P.A. 373; 1967, P.A. 283; 1971, P.A. 871, S. 89.)

      History: 1959 act deleted references to appellate courts and trial justices rendered obsolete by circuit court act; 1965 act increased time allowed for transmitting abstract from two days and deleted references to court clerk and forfeiture for untimely transmittal of abstract; 1967 act replaced "certified abstract" with "summary" of records; 1971 act replaced references to Secs. 53-13, 53-17, 53-57, 53-66, 53-217, 53-238, 53-239 and 53-240 with reference to Secs. 53a-55 to 53a-57 and 53a-70 to 53a-80.

      Cited. 169 C. 267.

      Cited. 24 CS 363.