§ 11-39-1 Penalty for robbery
§ 11-39-2 Robbery of the owner, lessor, or occupant of a motor vehicle
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 11-39 - Robbery

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.