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R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-16-11: Papers and testimony privileged.

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  1. Title 8 Courts and Civil Procedure — Courts
  2. Chapter 16 Commission on Judicial Tenure and Discipline

The filing of papers with or the giving of testimony before the commission or supreme court shall be privileged in any action for defamation. No other publication of such papers or proceedings shall be so privileged, except any record, pleading, or brief filed by the commission in the supreme court continues to be privileged.

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