{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-34-8","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-34-8","heading":"Stay of proceedings pending appeal of foreign-country judgment.","body":"If a party establishes that an appeal from a foreign-country judgment is pending or will be taken, the court may stay any proceedings with regard to the foreign-country judgment until the appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or the appellant has had sufficient time to prosecute the appeal and has failed to do so.","path":["Title 9 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure Generally","Chapter 34 Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE9/9-34/9-34-8.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:04Z","sha256":"1fe1f2ac0770c9ea2638ef148f5c09de0b5bc5af065854dba76847b16e587ddc","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-34-7","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-34-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}