Rhode Island General Laws
R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-8-3.3 (2026)
Equitable powers in residential landlord and tenant matters
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In addition to the powers heretofore exercised, the district court is hereby empowered, in furtherance of its jurisdiction under § 8-8-3(a)(2), to grant such orders, including temporary restraining orders, and preliminary and permanent injunctions as justice and equity may require.
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case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: Lourenco DoCouto v. Blue Water Realty, LLC, 310 A.3d 360 (R.I. 2024).
Lourenco DoCouto v. Blue Water Realty, LLC, 310 A.3d 360 (R.I. 2024). “7 Additionally, G.L. 1956 § 8-8-3.3 provides: “In addition to the powers heretofore exercised, the district court is hereby empowered, in furtherance of its jurisdiction under § 8-8-3(a)(2), to grant such orders, including temporary - 16 - undisputed that the eviction action…”
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