Chapter 8
District Court

Index of Sections

§ 8-8-1. District Court established — Chief and associate justices.

§ 8-8-1.1. Veterans’ treatment calendar.

§ 8-8-1.2. Mental health treatment calendar.

§ 8-8-2. Divisions.

§ 8-8-3. Jurisdiction.

§ 8-8-3.1. Equitable powers as to housing matters.

§ 8-8-3.2. Record and appeal of housing matters.

§ 8-8-3.3. Equitable powers in residential landlord and tenant matters.

§ 8-8-3.4. Equitable powers in abusive litigation matters.

§ 8-8-4. Habeas corpus.

§ 8-8-5. Contempt of court.

§ 8-8-6. Special service of process.

§ 8-8-7. Judges — Temporary service in other courts.

§ 8-8-8. Engagement and acceptance of appointment.

§ 8-8-8.1. Administrator/clerk — Magistrate.

§ 8-8-9. Vacancies.

§ 8-8-10. Repealed.

§ 8-8-10.1. Retirement contribution.

§ 8-8-10.2. State contributions.

§ 8-8-11. Repealed.

§ 8-8-12. Duties of chief judge.

§ 8-8-12.1. Constable regulation program.

§ 8-8-13. Sessions of the court.

§ 8-8-14. [Repealed.]

§ 8-8-15. Chief, deputy, and assistant clerks.

§ 8-8-16. Duties of district court clerks.

§ 8-8-16.1. Office of clerk/magistrate — Purpose.

§ 8-8-16.2. District court clerk/magistrate.

§ 8-8-17. Duties of division clerks.

§ 8-8-18. Failure of clerk to account for fines and costs.

§ 8-8-19. Duties of chief clerk.

§ 8-8-20. Sale of blank writs prohibited.

§ 8-8-21. District court conference.

§ 8-8-22. Statutory references to earlier courts.

§ 8-8-23. Savings clause.

§ 8-8-24. Tax proceedings to be without jury and de novo — Precedence on calendar.

§ 8-8-25. Time for commencement of proceeding against the division of taxation.

§ 8-8-26. Prepayment as condition precedent to review of tax case.

§ 8-8-27. Refund suits.

§ 8-8-28. Burden of proof in tax cases.

§ 8-8-29. Court stenographer in tax cases.

§ 8-8-30. Decision of the court — Form and contents.

§ 8-8-31. Frivolous appeals.

§ 8-8-32. Review by supreme court.

§ 8-8-33. Severability.