REQUEST FOR INSTRUCTIONS
request for instructions.Procedure. During trial, a party’s written request that the court instruct
the jury on the law as set forth in the request. — Abbr. RFI. — Also termed request to charge. See
Fed. R. Civ. P. 51. [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure 2176; Trial 259. C.J.S. Trial § 698.] [Blacks Law 8th]