Rhode Island § 12-20-11 § 12-20-11. Apportionment of costs among defendants.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 12-20-11 — § 12-20-11. Apportionment of costs among defendants.

Rhode Island § 12-20-11

Title 12Criminal Procedure

Ch. 12-20Costs

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-20-11 (2026).

Text

§ 12-20-11. Apportionment of costs among defendants.
Whenever more than one defendant in the same process shall be convicted and sentenced
            to fine or imprisonment in jail, the court pronouncing sentence may apportion the
            costs of prosecution between and among the defendants as, in its discretion, shall
            appear to be just and proper.
         

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Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 285, § 61; G.L. 1909, ch. 354, § 61; G.L. 1909, ch. 354, § 55; P.L. 1915, ch. 1261, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 407, § 55; G.L. 1938, ch. 625, § 55; G.L. 1956, § 12-20-11.