Disorder in the Court

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NORWALK -- Court officials say they have resolved an undisclosed personnel matter that resulted in a temporary logjam of criminal cases at the Norwalk Court.

A snag occurred in May and June in the Early Disposition Program, which allows some nonviolent felony defendants to quickly plead guilty to lesser charges in return for reduced sentences.

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Disorder in the Court

In May, the program handled 200 fewer cases than in April. As a result, those 200 cases went directly to Norwalk Court judges. Frazzled judges rushe...

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