§ 12-30-11. Priority for trial.
In order to minimize the period of time during which protection must be provided for the witness, the trial of cases in which a protected witness will be testifying shall, upon application of the attorney general, be given priority on the criminal trial calendar by the superior court.
History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 331, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 12-30 - Protection and Supervision of Criminal Witnesses
Section 12-30-1. - Statement of purpose.
Section 12-30-2. - Agreement with witness.
Section 12-30-3. - Witness protection review board.
Section 12-30-4. - Noncriminal witnesses.
Section 12-30-5. - Supervision.
Section 12-30-6. - Record of supervision.
Section 12-30-7. - Preparation of witness.
Section 12-30-9. - Monitoring.
Section 12-30-10. - Rules and regulations.
Section 12-30-11. - Priority for trial.