Rhode Island § 12-12-1.8 § 12-12-1.8. Hearing to determine probable cause.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 12-12-1.8 — § 12-12-1.8. Hearing to determine probable cause.

Rhode Island § 12-12-1.8

Title 12Criminal Procedure

Ch. 12-12Indictments, Informations and Complaints

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-12-1.8 (2026).

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§ 12-12-1.8. Hearing to determine probable cause.
At the probable cause hearing the information and exhibits appended to it shall be
            before the court. The defendant may call witnesses and may introduce evidence bearing
            on the question of the existence of probable cause to charge him or her. The state
            may not call witnesses, introduce evidence, or otherwise supplement the exhibits appended
            to the information unless the court grants leave to do so.
         

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§ 12-12-1.8. Hearing to determine probable cause.

At the probable cause hearing the information and exhibits appended to it shall be before the court. The defendant may call witnesses and may introduce evidence bearing on the question of the existence of probable cause to charge him or her. The state may not call witnesses, introduce evidence, or otherwise supplement the exhibits appended to the information unless the court grants leave to do so.