Chapter 091
2015 -- S 0516
Enacted 06/19/2015

A N   A C T
RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS

Introduced By: Senators Lombardi, McCaffrey, Lynch, and Archambault
Date Introduced: February 26, 2015

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
     SECTION 1. Section 10-9.1-9 of the General Laws in Chapter 10-9.1 entitled "Post
Conviction Remedy" is hereby amended to read as follows:
     10-9.1-9. Appeal. -- A final judgment entered in a proceeding brought under this chapter
shall be appealable to the supreme court in the same manner and subject to the same requirements
as a final judgment in a civil action. An aggrieved party may seek review of a final judgment
entered in a proceeding brought under this chapter by filing a petition for writ of certiorari in
accordance with the supreme court rules of appellate procedure within sixty (60) days of the entry
of the final judgment.
     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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