Section 14-1-43. – Repealed.
§ 14-1-43. Repealed.
Section 14-1-59.1. – Procedural safeguards.
§ 14-1-59.1. Procedural safeguards. The family court, in cooperation with the department of children, youth, and families, shall develop policies for the purpose of identifying procedural safeguards to protect the rights of children in the process of discharge or emancipation and/or disposition of a petition. History of Section.P.L. 1991, ch. 274, § 2.
Section 14-1-44. – Effect of order for maintenance — Enforcement.
§ 14-1-44. Effect of order for maintenance — Enforcement. (a) The order and decree shall be regarded as a judgment for debt on which suits may be brought or executions may issue for amounts due and unpaid, from time to time, to be shown by affidavits of the custodian of the child entitled to those […]
Section 14-1-60. – Repealed.
§ 14-1-60. Repealed. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 115, § 7; P.L. 1897, ch. 475, § 4; P.L. 1908, ch. 1540, § 4; G.L. 1909, ch. 139, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 142, § 7; P.L. 1926, ch. 844, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 425, § 4; P.L. 1950, ch. 2416, § 3; G.L. 1956, […]
Section 14-1-45. – Procedures in adult cases — Sentence.
§ 14-1-45. Procedures in adult cases — Sentence. Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, all provisions of this chapter relative to procedure in cases of children, so far as practicable, shall also be construed as applying to cases against adults for offenses committed against state laws within the purview of this chapter. Upon […]
Section 14-1-61. – Rules of court.
§ 14-1-61. Rules of court. The court shall have the power to adopt rules of procedure for the conduct of the court not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1944, ch. 1441, § 34; G.L. 1956, § 14-1-61.
Section 14-1-45.1. – Compelling evidence in adult cases — Immunity.
§ 14-1-45.1. Compelling evidence in adult cases — Immunity. In the hearing of any case in which an adult is charged with an offense committed against state laws within the purview of this chapter, if a person refuses to answer a question or produce other evidence of any kind on the ground that he or […]
Section 14-1-46. – Institution of proceedings against adults — Process.
§ 14-1-46. Institution of proceedings against adults — Process. Proceedings against adults may be instituted by the officers duly authorized by law to institute those proceedings or by the court’s own motion. The court shall issue its summons, warrant of arrest, or other process in order to secure or compel the attendance of any necessary […]
Section 14-1-47. – Trial by judge or jury.
§ 14-1-47. Trial by judge or jury. If any adult is charged with an offense, the trial shall be by jury unless the accused shall in open court expressly waive trial by jury and request to be tried by the justice, in which case the trial shall be by the justice of the family court, […]
Section 14-1-48. – Jury trial in family court.
§ 14-1-48. Jury trial in family court. (a) In every case in which trial is by jury in the family court, in accordance with the provisions of § 14-1-47, the trial shall be held in the same manner and subject to the same provisions as jury trials in criminal prosecution in the superior court. (b) […]