§ 8-11-1 Assignment or motion day falling on holiday
§ 8-11-2 Number of sessions on motion days
§ 8-11-3 Filing and notice of motions in supreme and superior courts
§ 8-11-4 Docketing and calling of motions – Calendar
§ 8-11-5 Business continued by adjournment
§ 8-11-6 Continuance of business when court fails to meet
§ 8-11-7 Postponement of hearing

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 8-11 - Motion Days and Terms of Court

  • in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.