Home/Rhode Island/Statutes/Title 10: Courts and civil procedure–Procedure in particular actions/Ch. 10-9: Habeas Corpus/§ 10-9-9
Rhode Island Statutes

§ 10-9-9 — § 10-9-9. Signature and oath to return or statement.

Rhode Island § 10-9-9
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 10Courts and civil procedure–Procedure in particular actions
Ch. 10-9Habeas Corpus

This text of Rhode Island § 10-9-9 (§ 10-9-9. Signature and oath to return or statement.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Rhode Island primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-9-9 (2026).

Text

§ 10-9-9. Signature and oath to return or statement.

The return or statement shall be signed by the person making it, and it shall also be sworn to by him or her, unless he or she be a sworn public officer and shall make the return in his or her official capacity.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

C.P.A. 1905, § 660; G.L. 1909, ch. 305, § 9; G.L. 1923, ch. 356, § 9; G.L. 1938, ch. 584, § 9; G.L. 1956, § 10-9-9.

Nearby Sections

15
§ 10-1-1
§ 10-1-1. Action to abate nuisance — Contents.
§ 10-1-10
§ 10-1-10. Proceedings and punishment for contempt.
§ 10-1-2
§ 10-1-2. Filing of action — Application for temporary injunction.
§ 10-1-3
§ 10-1-3. Temporary injunction — Enforcement.
§ 10-1-4
§ 10-1-4. Application of rules of equity.
§ 10-1-5
§ 10-1-5. Evidence of reputation — Conviction of offenses against decency.
§ 10-1-6
§ 10-1-6. Substitution of attorney general for original plaintiff — Costs against plaintiff.
§ 10-1-7
§ 10-1-7. Decree and order of abatement — Sale of property.
§ 10-1-8
§ 10-1-8. Dissolution of order to keep closed.
§ 10-1-9
§ 10-1-9. Proceedings after conviction in criminal proceedings.
§ 10-10-1
§ 10-10-1. Grounds for writ commanding arrest.
§ 10-10-10
§ 10-10-10. Validity of assignments made by prisoner.
§ 10-10-11
§ 10-10-11. Bonds and obligations not provided for void.
§ 10-10-12
§ 10-10-12. Payment of prisoner's board.
§ 10-10-13
§ 10-10-13. Discharge of prisoner on default in board payments.
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Rhode Island § 10-9-9, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/10-9-9.