Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 12, Criminal Procedure

R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 12) § 12-22-6: Forwarding and notice of recognizance to courts — Transmission of papers to superior court

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute requires persons taking recognizances to immediately send them to superior court and requires clerks to certify and transmit case papers when an appeal is noticed or recognizance is taken.

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