§ 12-10-7. Transmission of papers to superior court.
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.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 12-10 - Preliminary Proceedings in District Courts
Section 12-10-1. - Court open at all times.
Section 12-10-2. - Powers of justices of the peace.
Section 12-10-4. - Plea on offense beyond trial jurisdiction of district court.
Section 12-10-7. - Transmission of papers to superior court.
Section 12-10-8. - Discharge of accused on acknowledgment of satisfaction by complainant.
Section 12-10-9. - Adjournment of trial or examination.
Section 12-10-10. - Commitment or recognizance on adjournment.