2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 8 - Courts and Civil Procedure–Courts
Chapter 8-16 - Commission on Judicial Tenure and Discipline
Section 8-16-6.1 - Suspension of judge pending review.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 8-16-6.1 (2017)

§ 8-16-6.1. Suspension of judge pending review.

Whenever the supreme court reviews a commission recommendation for the suspension, immediate temporary suspension, removal, or retirement of a judge other than a justice of the supreme court, the commission may, in its discretion, order the suspension of the judge pending the completion of the review. The suspension shall be without loss of compensation.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1987, ch. 492, § 1.)

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