Rhode Island § 9-9-25 - Jury Lists

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§ 9-9-25. Jury Lists

R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-9-25

§ 9-9-25. Application to pending proceedings.

The provisions of this chapter, of chapter 10 of this title, and of chapter 11 of title 12 shall not affect any suit brought, nor any offense committed, nor any penalty or forfeiture incurred before May 11, 1939, and no prosecution or indictment pending on that date shall be affected hereby, except that all proceedings in any such suit or prosecution and in any suit or prosecution thereafter commenced may be conformed to the provisions hereof.

History of Section.
G.L. 1938, ch. 506, § 39; P.L. 1939, ch. 700, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 9-9-25.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 9-9-25

What does Rhode Island General Laws § 9-9-25 cover?

Section 9-9-25 ("Jury Lists") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Rhode Island § 9-9-25?

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Is this the official text of Rhode Island law?

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How does Rhode Island § 9-9-25 apply to my situation?

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Sources & Verification

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