Rhode Island General Laws 12-10-7. Transmission of papers to superior court
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Whenever a division of the district court, upon a criminal complaint, shall adjudge a defendant in any criminal complaint probably guilty of an offense, the complaint and all papers connected with it shall immediately be certified and be transmitted to the clerk of the superior court for the county in which the division is situated.
History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 172; G.L. 1909, ch. 281, § 25; G.L. 1923, ch. 331, § 25; G.L. 1938, ch. 501, § 25; G.L. 1956, § 12-10-7; P.L. 1969, ch. 239, § 19.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 12-10-7
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.