Case Filings

Superior Court Rules of Practice

Rule: 1.6

Jurisdiction: RI

Bluebook Citation: R.I. Super. R. Pract. 1.6

Every memorandum of law filed with the court shall be printed or typewritten, shall be distinctly legible, shall be signed by the attorney presenting it in accordance with Art. X, Rule 7 of the Rhode Island Supreme Court Rules Governing Electronic Filing, and shall contain: (1) A brief and concise statement of the case; (2) The specific questions raised duly numbered; and (3) The point made, together with the authorities relied on in support thereof. In cases where it may be necessary for the court to go into an examination of record evidence, each party shall briefly specify in his or her brief the leading facts which the party deems established by the evidence, with a reference to the pages where the evidence of such facts may be found. The format of the case filings shall be in accordance with the Superior Court's Electronic Filing System Guidelines. Page 2 of 9 February 2024

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