Supreme Court - Rhode Island
WEBThe Rhode Island Supre me Court is the state’s court of last resort. The Supreme Court has absolute appellate jurisdiction over questions of law and equity, supervisory powers over other state courts, and general advisory responsibility to the Legislative and the Executive branches of state government concerning the constitutionality of ...
Rhode Island Supreme Court - Wikipedia
WEBThe Rhode Island Supreme Court is the court of last resort in the U.S. State of Rhode Island. The Court consists of a Chief Justice and four Associate Justices, all selected by the Governor of Rhode Island from candidates vetted by the Judicial Nominating Commission.
Supreme Court - Rhode Island
WEBRules of the Rhode Island Supreme Court Ethics Advisory Panel. Rhode Island Judiciary Rules of Practice Governing Public Access to Electronic Case Information.
Supreme Court - Rhode Island
WEBThe State argues that the Superior Court’s determination as to when individuals serving life and consecutive terms of years are eligible for parole was erroneous. October 01, 2024. 11:00 am. SU-2021-0292-MP. Francisco Martinez v. State of Rhode Island. Counsel for Plaintiff (s): Camille A. McKenna. Ronald Desnoyers, Jr.
Rhode Island Supreme Court - Ballotpedia
WEBFounded in 1747, the Rhode Island Supreme Court is the state's court of last resort and has five judgeships. The current chief of the court is Paul Suttell. As of August 2021, three judges on the court were appointed by a Republican governor and two were appointed by a Democratic governor.
Justia Rhode Island Supreme Court Opinion Summaries
WEBAug 20, 2024 · A jury found encroachment but awarded only nominal damages. The plaintiffs sought injunctive relief, which was partially granted. On appeal, the Rhode Island Supreme Court affirmed the denial of injunctive relief for the encroachment, deeming it de minimis, but ordered a new trial on other issues.
Rhode Island Supreme Court Decisions 2021 - Justia Law
WEBDec 20, 2021 · Rhode Island Supreme Court Decisions 2021. State v. Rego Date: December 20, 2021Docket Number: 19-408. Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the superior court convicting Defendant of assault with a dangerous weapon and other firearm-related counts stemming from a shooting incident, holding that the trial justice did…
Rhode Island Supreme Court Decisions - Justia Law
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Founded in 1747, the Rhode Island Supreme Court holds jurisdiction over appeals that involve any legal or constitutional questions. It also oversees the practice of law in Rhode Island, including admission to the state bar and discipline for attorneys and judges who engage in misconduct.
Rhode Island Supreme Court Decisions 2020 - Justia Law
WEBDec 17, 2020 · Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the superior court in favor of South County Hospital, Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island and Emmy Mahoney, M.D. (collectively, Defendants), and dismissing all claims alleged by…
RI Supreme Court upholds state law protecting abortion rights
WEBMay 4, 2022 · PROVIDENCE — The state Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the state’s Reproductive Privacy Act, passed in 2019 to safeguard abortion rights in Rhode Island.
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