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2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-43 - Treason and Related Offenses
Section 11-43-8 - Venue of indictments or information and prosecutions.
Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 11-43-8 (2017)
§ 11-43-8. Venue of indictments or information and prosecutions.
Indictments or informations under this chapter may be preferred and found in the discretion of the attorney general, without reference to the county in which the offense is charged to have been committed, but they shall be tried in the court for the county where found, unless the court shall for good cause remove it into some other county.
History of Section.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 275, § 8; C. P. A. 1905, § 1170; G.L. 1909, ch. 341, § 8; G.L. 1923, ch. 392, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 603, § 8; G.L. 1956, § 11-43-8; P.L. 1974, ch. 118, § 8.)
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