R.I. Dist. R. Crim. P. 37
As amended through June 7, 2024
A defendant aggrieved by a sentence of the District Court may appeal therefrom to the Superior Court for the county in which the division of the District Court is situated. The appeal may be claimed by giving oral or written notice of appeal in open court or by filing a written notice of appeal with the clerk of the division in which the sentence was imposed. Notice of appeal shall be given within five (5) days of the imposition of sentence appealed from.
R.I. Dist. R. Crim. P. 37