RI · rules
R.I. Fam. Ct. R. Prac. 1.6
Briefs and Memoranda
Every brief and memorandum filed with the
court shall be printed or typewritten, shall be distinctly legible, shall be signed by
the attorney or a self-represented litigant 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.
For specific requirements, see the Family Court's Electronic Filing System
Guidelines.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.ri.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
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