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Section 9-24-1. – Filing of appeal.

§ 9-24-1. Filing of appeal. Any party aggrieved by a final judgment, decree, or order of the superior court may, within the time prescribed by applicable procedural rules, appeal to the supreme court. Subject to the provisions of applicable procedural rules, the party appealing shall file a claim of appeal in the office of the […]

Section 9-24-10. – New evidence on appeal.

§ 9-24-10. New evidence on appeal. No new testimony shall be presented to the supreme court on appeal, but in case of accident or mistake, or erroneous ruling excluding evidence in the superior court, the supreme court may grant leave to parties to present further evidence, and may provide by general rule or special order […]

Section 9-24-11. – Hearing and determination of appeals.

§ 9-24-11. Hearing and determination of appeals. Upon any cause being brought by appeal to the supreme court, that court shall hear and determine the appeal and affirm, reverse, or modify the decree or judgment appealed from, and make such orders and decrees therein as shall be just. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 335; G.L. […]

Section 9-24-12. – Remand after decision on appeal — Further proceedings.

§ 9-24-12. Remand after decision on appeal — Further proceedings. Upon reversal or modification of the decree or judgment appealed from, the supreme court may remand the cause to the superior court with such directions as are necessary and proper, or may take such further proceedings in the cause as justice and the speedy determination […]

Section 9-24-13 – — 9-24-15. Repealed.

§ 9-24-13 — 9-24-15. Repealed. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, §§ 481-483; G.L. 1909, ch. 298, §§ 8-10; G.L. 1923, ch. 348, §§ 8-10; P.L. 1929, ch. 1336, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 542, §§ 1-3; P.L. 1965, ch. 55, § 41; Repealed by P.L. 1972, ch. 169, § 11.

Section 9-24-16. – Notice to parties of decisions.

§ 9-24-16. Notice to parties of decisions. The clerk shall give immediate notice to the parties, or to their attorneys of record, of final decisions in causes heard by the court without a jury, of decisions upon motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment, and of decisions upon all interlocutory matters, in […]

Section 9-24-17 – — 9-24-24. Repealed.

§ 9-24-17 — 9-24-24. Repealed. History of Section.Sections 9-24-17, 9-24-18, and 9-24-20 — 9-24-24 (C.P.A. 1905, §§ 490-495, 497; P.L. 1907, ch. 1460, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 298, §§ 17-22, 24; P.L. 1921, ch. 2086, §§ 1-4; G.L. 1923, ch. 348, §§ 17-22, 24; P.L. 1929, ch. 1403, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 542, […]

Section 9-24-2 – — 9-24-6. Repealed.

§ 9-24-2 — 9-24-6. Repealed. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, §§ 328-332; P.L. 1906, ch. 1351, § 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 289, §§ 25-29; P.L. 1921, ch. 2086, §§ 7, 8; G.L. 1923, ch. 339, §§ 25-29; G.L. 1938, ch. 541, §§ 1-5; P.L. 1955, ch. 3497, § 1; P.L. 1956, ch. 3752, § 1; G.L. […]

Section 9-24-25. – Certification to supreme court on agreed statement of facts.

§ 9-24-25. Certification to supreme court on agreed statement of facts. Whenever any civil action, legal or equitable in character, is pending in a district court or in a superior court, and the parties shall file in the clerk’s office an agreed statement of facts in the action, the court shall certify the action to […]

Section 9-24-26. – Repealed.

§ 9-24-26. Repealed. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 339; G.L. 1909, ch. 289, § 36; G.L. 1923, ch. 339, § 36; G.L. 1938, ch. 545, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 9-24-26; Repealed by P.L. 1965, ch. 55, § 42, effective January 10, 1966.

Section 9-24-27. – Certifications of questions of importance to the supreme court.

§ 9-24-27. Certifications of questions of importance to the supreme court. Whenever in any proceedings, civil or criminal, legal or equitable, in the superior court or in any district court, any question of law shall arise or the constitutionality of an act of the general assembly shall be brought in question upon the record, which, […]

Section 9-24-28. – Repealed.

§ 9-24-28. Repealed. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 338; G.L. 1909, ch. 289, § 35; G.L. 1923, ch. 339, § 35; G.L. 1938, ch. 545, § 7; G. L. 1956, § 9-24-28; P.L. 1965, ch. 55, § 41; Repealed by P.L. 1972, ch. 169, § 11.

Section 9-24-29. – Transmission of papers on certified cases.

§ 9-24-29. Transmission of papers on certified cases. Whenever any proceeding or question has been certified to the supreme court, the clerk of the court by which the certification is made shall forthwith transmit the papers to the supreme court, and the parties shall follow the cause to the court. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § […]

Section 9-24-30. – Return of cause to court from which certified.

§ 9-24-30. Return of cause to court from which certified. The supreme court, after having decided any cause or any question certified to it by a district court or the superior court, shall send back the papers in the cause, with its decision certified thereon, to the court from which the question or cause was […]

Section 9-24-31. – Judgment on dismissal or abandonment of appellate proceeding.

§ 9-24-31. Judgment on dismissal or abandonment of appellate proceeding. Whenever any party, having commenced an appellate proceeding from any court or tribunal, whether by appeal or otherwise, shall fail to perfect the proceeding, or the court appealed to shall have dismissed the proceeding, the court or tribunal from which the proceeding was taken shall, […]

Section 9-24-32. – State’s right to appeal.

§ 9-24-32. State’s right to appeal. In any criminal proceeding, the attorney general shall have the right to object to any finding, ruling, decision, order, or judgment of the superior court or family court, and the attorney general may appeal the findings, rulings, decisions, orders, or judgments to the supreme court at any time before […]

Section 9-24-33. – Procedure for state’s appeal.

§ 9-24-33. Procedure for state’s appeal. The attorney general shall file notice of his or her intention to appeal to the supreme court with the clerk of the superior or family court, together with a written request to the court stenographer for a transcript for so much of the testimony as may be required, within […]

Section 9-24-7. – Appeals from interlocutory orders and judgments.

§ 9-24-7. Appeals from interlocutory orders and judgments. Whenever, upon a hearing in the superior court, an injunction shall be granted or continued, or a receiver appointed, or a sale of real or personal property ordered, by an interlocutory order or judgment, or a new trial is ordered or denied after a trial by jury, […]

Section 9-24-8. – Supreme court orders for protection of parties pending appeal.

§ 9-24-8. Supreme court orders for protection of parties pending appeal. After an appeal has been entered in the supreme court, the court may make such orders as are needful to protect the rights of the parties pending the appeal, and orders for continuing, modifying, or annulling orders provisionally made by the superior court. History […]

Section 9-24-9. – Summons of additional parties on appeal or certification.

§ 9-24-9. Summons of additional parties on appeal or certification. The supreme court, in any cause pending before it on appeal or certification, may order any person having an interest in the subject matter, not a party to the cause, to be summoned in and made a party thereto. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 340; […]