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'''1729-present: '''Superior Court of Judicature replaced the General Court of Trials. After 1747 several superior courts of judicature were established as county-wide courts. The FamilySearch Library has some of these records from 1729 to 1884. | '''1729-present: '''Superior Court of Judicature replaced the General Court of Trials. After 1747 several superior courts of judicature were established as county-wide courts. The FamilySearch Library has some of these records from 1729 to 1884. | ||
'''1798-present: '''Supreme Judicial Court was created from the Superior Court of Judicature. This court became the Supreme Court in 1843. | '''1798-present: '''Supreme Judicial Court was created from the Superior Court of Judicature. This court became the Supreme Court in 1843. These records are stored at the Rhode Island Supreme Court Judicial Records Center at 5 Hill St. Pawtucket, Rhode Island.<ref name="JRC">Judicial Records Center, Rhode Island Judiciary, https://www.courts.ri.gov/programs-services/Pages/judicial-records.aspx, accessed 27 May 2025</ref> | ||
'''1790s-present:''' District courts have county-wide jurisdiction over minor criminal cases. The court records for the counties before 1901 are now stored at the Rhode Island Supreme Court Judicial Records Center at 5 Hill St. Pawtucket, Rhode Island. | '''1790s-present:''' District courts have county-wide jurisdiction over minor criminal cases. The court records for the counties before 1901 are now stored at the Rhode Island Supreme Court Judicial Records Center at 5 Hill St. Pawtucket, Rhode Island.<ref name="JRC" /> | ||
'''FamilySearch Library Collection''' | '''FamilySearch Library Collection''' |