§ 12-22-1.1. Review by supreme court — Violations.
Every person aggrieved by the imposition of a fine by the district court upon the finding of a violation may, within twenty (20) days after entry of judgment imposing the fine, petition the supreme court of the state of Rhode Island for a writ of certiorari to review any errors involved. The petition for a writ of certiorari shall set forth the errors claimed. Upon the filing of a petition with the clerk of the supreme court, the supreme court may, if it sees fit, issue its writ of certiorari to the district court to certify to the supreme court the record of the proceedings in the case together with any transcript of the proceedings furnished by the petitioner at his expense.
History of Section.P.L. 1976, ch. 173, § 6.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 12-22 - Appeals in Criminal Cases
Section 12-22-1. - Right to appeal from district to superior court.
Section 12-22-1.1. - Review by supreme court — Violations.
Section 12-22-2. - Notation as to time of claiming appeal — Transmission of claim.
Section 12-22-3. - Fixing recognizance required for discharge pending appeal.
Section 12-22-4. - Giving of recognizance for discharge pending appeal.
Section 12-22-5. - Commitment pending appeal — Discharge on payment of fine and costs by labor.
Section 12-22-7. - Assignment day in superior court — Trial by attorney general.
Section 12-22-8. - Admission of guilt before appellate court.
Section 12-22-9. - Appeals from courts having jurisdiction of ordinance violations.
Section 12-22-11. - Failure to prosecute constitutional objection.
Section 12-22-12. - Additional bail on motion for new trial or appeal.