{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-12-17-10","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-10","heading":"Defendant’s spouse as witness.","body":"The husband or wife of any respondent in a criminal prosecution, offering himself or herself as a witness, shall not be excluded from testifying because he or she is the husband or wife of the respondent.","path":["Title 12 Criminal Procedure","Chapter 17 Trial"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE12/12-17/12-17-10.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:26Z","sha256":"28e9083cfe8fd80c5d893d917881dce1ea3f86e179b8caf2704aa787c37dffe9","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-12-17-9","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-12-17-10.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}