Legal Opinion

Opinion to the Governor

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 25, 1939PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

February 25, 1939.

To His Excellency, William H. Vanderbilt, Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations:

We have received from your a request for our written opinion, in accordance with the provisions of sec. 2 of article XII of amendments to the constitution of this state, upon the following questions, viz.:

“1. May the Legislature authorize and empower the Superior Court sitting in any county to.impanel a special or- additional grand jury to attend said Superior Court to serve for such time as may be required and until discharged by said court, said special or additional…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. The People v. LieberIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  2. State v. . BarkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Brack v. WellsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  2. State v. JenisonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  3. State v. RevereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  4. State v. GuidoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  5. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1959

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