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Statement from State Representative Craig Fishbein (R-90), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee, Re: Governor’s Nominee for Supreme Court

Posted on May 19, 2023

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“During the Judiciary Committee nomination hearing for Attorney Sandra Slack Glover concerns were raised by members from both sides of the aisle regarding her qualifications and the process under which she was ultimately nominated to serve as a jurist at the highest level of state court,” Rep. Craig Fishbein, Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee said.  “Unfortunately, those ongoing concerns created a difficult barrier to confirmation. I appreciate Attorney Slack Glover recognizing that and withdrawing

House Republicans Call for Judiciary Committee Public Hearing on Amendment to CT Practice Book Bail Provision

Posted on May 19, 2023

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House Republicans on Friday called for the legislature’s Judiciary Committee to hold a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the Connecticut Practice Book regulation that specifies the percentage of police or court-set bond an individual must pay to free themselves from jail while their criminal cases are pending.

On May 8, the Rules Committee of the Superior Court held a public hearing on an amendment to CT Practice Book section 38-8 (Ten Percent Cash Bail) that would increase the maximum limit

Rep. Fishbein, AG Tong Host Elder Justice Event at Masonicare at Ashlar Village

Posted on May 15, 2023

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Last Friday, Attorney General William Tong came to Wallingford to join State Representative Craig Fishbein, State Rep. Liz Linehan, State Senator Paul Cicarella, Masonicare Administrator Kim Magalhes and Masonicare Coordinator Heather Sheppard, for an Elder Justice Forum at Masonicare at Ashlar Village.

During the more than hour-long presentation and question and answer period, AG Tong and the panelists discussed ways to stay safe online, including how to recognize and avoid common scams like the

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