R.I. Dist. R. Crim. P. 26.2

As amended through June 7, 2024

Rule 26.2 - Opening statements

Before any evidence is offered at trial, the State may make an opening statement. If a defendant chooses to make an opening statement, the defendant may do so just prior to the introduction of evidence by the State, or just prior to presenting his or her case.

R.I. Dist. R. Crim. P. 26.2