Rhode Island § 8-3-6 § 8-3-6. Justices as conservators of peace — Powers in criminal cases.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 8-3-6 — § 8-3-6. Justices as conservators of peace — Powers in criminal cases.

Rhode Island § 8-3-6

Title 8Courts and Civil Procedure–Courts

Ch. 8-3Justices of Supreme, Superior, and Family Courts

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-3-6 (2026).

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§ 8-3-6. Justices as conservators of peace — Powers in criminal cases.
The justices of the supreme and superior court shall, by virtue of their office, be
            severally conservators of the peace throughout the state, and shall severally have
            the same power in criminal cases throughout the state that district courts have in
            their respective districts.
         

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§ 8-3-6. Justices as conservators of peace — Powers in criminal cases.

The justices of the supreme and superior court shall, by virtue of their office, be severally conservators of the peace throughout the state, and shall severally have the same power in criminal cases throughout the state that district courts have in their respective districts.