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2005 Rhode Island Code - CHAPTER 12-17 — Trial
- § 12-17-1 — Trial in superior court only on indictment, information, or appeal Venue.
- § 12-17-2 — "Not guilty" plea inferred.
- § 12-17-3 — Waiver of jury trial Special findings and rulings.
- § 12-17-4 — [Repealed.].
- § 12-17-5 — Continuance of trial to conclusion after opening to jury.
- § 12-17-6 — Control and disposition of property used as evidence.
- § 12-17-7 — Release of property held as evidence after escape of defendant.
- § 12-17-8 — Compulsory process for defense witnesses.
- § 12-17-9 — Defendant as witness.
- § 12-17-10 — Defendant's spouse as witness.
- § 12-17-10.1 — Spouse as witness in domestic or child abuse actions.
- § 12-17-11 — Commitment of witness on presumption of perjury.
- § 12-17-12 — Detention of evidence as to perjury.
- § 12-17-13 — Jury ordered not to separate.
- § 12-17-14 — Conviction of lesser-included offense or attempt.
- § 12-17-15 — Compelling evidence in criminal proceedings Immunity.
- § 12-17-16 — Defendant's right of discovery.
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