§ 9-24-33. Procedure for state’s appeal.
The attorney general shall file notice of his or her intention to appeal to the supreme court with the clerk of the superior or family court, together with a written request to the court stenographer for a transcript for so much of the testimony as may be required, within twenty (20) days after any adverse finding, ruling, decision, order, or judgment is entered or made, when such has been entered or made, before the defendant has been placed in jeopardy; and the filing shall stay the finding, ruling, decision, order, or judgment which the attorney general is appealing; and if after trial, the defendant has filed notice of his or her intention to appeal to the supreme court, the attorney general shall file notice of his or her intention to appeal to the supreme court within twenty (20) days thereof, in the same manner as provided. An appeal taken pursuant to this section shall proceed in accordance with the rules of appellate procedure of the supreme court.
History of Section.P.L. 1968, ch. 234, § 1; P.L. 1972, ch. 169, § 10.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 9 - Courts and Civil Procedure – Procedure Generally
Chapter 9-24 - Appellate Proceedings
Section 9-24-1. - Filing of appeal.
Section 9-24-2 - — 9-24-6. Repealed.
Section 9-24-7. - Appeals from interlocutory orders and judgments.
Section 9-24-8. - Supreme court orders for protection of parties pending appeal.
Section 9-24-9. - Summons of additional parties on appeal or certification.
Section 9-24-10. - New evidence on appeal.
Section 9-24-11. - Hearing and determination of appeals.
Section 9-24-12. - Remand after decision on appeal — Further proceedings.
Section 9-24-13 - — 9-24-15. Repealed.
Section 9-24-16. - Notice to parties of decisions.
Section 9-24-17 - — 9-24-24. Repealed.
Section 9-24-25. - Certification to supreme court on agreed statement of facts.
Section 9-24-27. - Certifications of questions of importance to the supreme court.
Section 9-24-29. - Transmission of papers on certified cases.
Section 9-24-30. - Return of cause to court from which certified.
Section 9-24-31. - Judgment on dismissal or abandonment of appellate proceeding.