{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-17-17","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-17-17","heading":"Cross-examination not a waiver of exception.","body":"Where the testimony of a witness upon any subject, at any trial or hearing, is admitted by the court, and exception thereto is taken, the cross-examination of the witness upon the subject, by the party excepting thereto, shall not be considered a waiver of the exception.","path":["Title 9 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure Generally","Chapter 17 Witnesses"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE9/9-17/9-17-17.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:00Z","sha256":"a8b2fdca0fd343cec0a95637a47bc20a5ce56f2e30ab2cc5c2afe6910e234f1c","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-17-16","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-17-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}