Rhode Island General Laws 15-7-19. Appeal from the family court
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Appeals from decrees of the family court under the provisions of this chapter shall be in the same manner as provided in § 14-1-52, and any child made the subject of a petition may, by next friend, appeal in like manner, but no bond shall be required of, or court costs awarded against, the child or next friend.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 192, § 8; C.P.A. 1905, § 1135; G.L. 1909, ch. 244, § 8; G.L. 1923, ch. 288, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 420, § 8; P.L. 1940, ch. 936, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 420, § 10; P.L. 1955, ch. 3483, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 15-7-19; P.L. 1961, ch. 73, § 8; P.L. 1970, ch. 132, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 15-7-19
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.