§ 12-6-1. Examination on complaint of commission of offense. Whenever any complaint shall be made to any judge of the district court, or to any justice of the peace authorized to issue warrants within a division of the district court, of the commission of any offense within the division, he or she shall examine the […]
§ 12-6-2. Recognizance for cost on complaint within trial jurisdiction of district court. Whenever any complaint shall allege the commission of any offense within the jurisdiction of the district court to try and determine, the judge or justice of the peace shall require the complainant, unless he or she is exempted by law, to enter […]
§ 12-6-3. Surety for costs on complaint beyond trial jurisdiction of district court. The judge or justice of the peace may, in all cases of complaint to any of them of the commission of any crime or offense which the district court has not jurisdiction to try and determine, before issuing any warrant on the […]
§ 12-6-4. Issuance of warrant. Upon the giving of a recognizance with surety, in the case where surety is required, and upon the giving of a recognizance without surety, where no surety is required, and upon the making of a complaint only where no recognizance is required, the judge or justice of the peace, if […]
§ 12-6-5. Recognizance not required on official complaints. Whenever any agent of the children’s friend and service shall make complaint against any person for any of the offenses mentioned in §§ 11-9-1 — 11-9-8; or whenever any agent of the Rhode Island society for the prevention of cruelty to animals shall make any complaint against […]
§ 12-6-6. Surety for costs not required of police officers. (a) Whenever any complaint shall be made by the sheriff or any deputy sheriff of any county, or by any member of the division of state police, any member of the campus police forces at the state colleges or universities, or any conservation officer of […]
§ 12-6-6.1 — 12-6-6.14. [Superseded.]
§ 12-6-7. Warrants issued to other divisions. Whenever any judge of the district court, or any justice of the peace, shall issue his or her warrant against any person charged with an offense committed in a division of the district court, and the person so charged shall escape into, reside, or be in any other […]
§ 12-6-7.1. Service of arrest warrants. (a) Whenever any judge of any court shall issue his or her warrant against any person for failure to appear or comply with a court order, or for failure to make payment of a court ordered fine, civil assessment, or order of restitution, the judge may direct the warrant […]
§ 12-6-7.2. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 195 § 3; P.L. 1993, ch. 423, § 3; P.L. 1995, ch. 370, art. 40, § 40; P.L. 1996, ch. 413, § 1; P.L. 2004, ch. 595, art. 32, § 1; P.L. 2005, ch. 117, art. 29, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 2010, ch. 23, art. 7, […]
§ 12-6-8. Taxing and execution for costs on discharge of respondent. Whenever any complaint shall be tried before a district court in which the complainant is required to recognize with surety, and the respondent is discharged, the district court shall immediately tax all the costs for which the complainant is liable; and if the costs […]
