Rhode Island § 8-11-3 § 8-11-3. Filing and notice of motions in supreme and superior courts.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 8-11-3 — § 8-11-3. Filing and notice of motions in supreme and superior courts.

Rhode Island § 8-11-3

Title 8Courts and Civil Procedure–Courts

Ch. 8-11Motion Days and Terms of Court

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-11-3 (2026).

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§ 8-11-3. Filing and notice of motions in supreme and superior courts.
All motions in the supreme or superior court shall be in writing and, except ex parte
            motions, shall be filed at least sixty (60) hours, exclusive of Sundays and legal
            holidays, before being called for hearing; and, except in ex parte motions, notice
            in writing shall be served upon the attorney or solicitor of record of the opposite
            side, or, if there is no such attorney or solicitor of record, upon the adverse party,
            at least forty-eight (48) hours, exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays, before being
            called for hearing, unless a different time for the filing and service is fix

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§ 8-11-3. Filing and notice of motions in supreme and superior courts.

All motions in the supreme or superior court shall be in writing and, except ex parte motions, shall be filed at least sixty (60) hours, exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays, before being called for hearing; and, except in ex parte motions, notice in writing shall be served upon the attorney or solicitor of record of the opposite side, or, if there is no such attorney or solicitor of record, upon the adverse party, at least forty-eight (48) hours, exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays, before being called for hearing, unless a different time for the filing and service is fixed ex parte by a justice of the court.