Constitution · Rhode Island

R.I. Const. art. I, § 15

Constitution
Constitution of Rhode Island
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

The right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate. In civil cases the general assembly may fix the size of the petit jury at less than twelve but not less than six.

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