Rhode Island Superior Court assigns justices for juror qualification in April 2026

Paul A. Suttell Chief Justice at Rhode Island Judiciary
Paul A. Suttell Chief Justice at Rhode Island Judiciary
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The Rhode Island Superior Court announced on April 2 the assignment of justices for the qualification of grand and petit jurors in Providence County from April 3 through May 2, 2026.

This administrative order outlines the schedule and designated justices responsible for ensuring that jury selection proceeds smoothly during this period.

According to Administrative Order 2026-02, Mr. Justice McBurney will qualify grand jurors on Monday, April 13 at 2:00 p.m. in his courtroom. For petit jurors, Mr. Justice Smith is assigned to Monday and Wednesday sessions on April 6 and April 8; Ms. Justice Darigan will preside over qualifications on April 13 and April 15; Ms. Justice Keough is scheduled for April 20 and April 22; and Mr. Justice Matos will oversee sessions on April 27 and April 29. All petit jury qualifications are set to take place in Courtroom No.11 at 9:30 a.m.

The order was issued by Acting Presiding Justice Robert D. Krause.

The outlined schedule aims to organize the process of qualifying both grand and petit jurors efficiently throughout Providence County during the specified dates.



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