Whenever a witness summoned fails to testify and the fact is reported to either house, the president of the Senate or the speaker of the House, as the case may be, shall certify to the fact under the seal of the state to the state’s attorney for the judicial district of Hartford, who shall prosecute therefor.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 2-48

  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.