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R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-23-1. Filing of claim of appeal, record, and reasons
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(a) Any person aggrieved by an order or decree of a probate court (hereinafter “appellant”), may, unless provisions be made to the contrary, appeal to the superior court for the county in which the probate court is established by taking the following procedure: (1) Within twenty …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-23-10. Assignment for hearing
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(a) The appellant may, in the reasons of appeal, claim a trial by jury of any factual dispute or issue raised in his or her reasons of appeal. Any interested person may, within twenty (20) days after service of notice of the probate appeal, claim a trial by jury of any factual di…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-23-11. Failure to file appeal claimed
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If the appellant fails to file his or her reasons of appeal in the superior court within the time allowed by § 33-23-1(a)(2), the probate court from which the appeal was taken shall, upon petition of any person interested, and upon such notice to the appellant as the court shall …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-23-13. Discontinuance of appeal
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The party taking an appeal from an order or decree of a probate court may, at any time, discontinue the appeal in the manner provided for the discontinuance of proceedings in the superior court; and upon presentation to the probate court of a certificate of the discontinuance fro…