Sec. 22-13. - Disposition of complaints without finding.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of Hopkinton, RI.
The text
Subject to any other provisions of law relative to the disposition of complaints without findings for particular crimes, any judge of the municipal court may dispose of a complaint without findings in a criminal case other than a complaint against a person who has been convicted of a felony or a private complaint. The court may, in its discretion, require as a condition of such disposition the performance of services for the public good or may attach such other conditions thereto as such court shall determine. If no action is taken on such complaint for a period not to exceed one (1) year following such disposition, such complaint shall be automatically quashed and destroyed.
(Ch. 203, § 1, 10-15-07)