Maine has spent more than two years debating how to solve a public defense crisis that many say has been in the making for ...
Currently, Maine Supreme Court justices hold the authority to discipline one another in cases involving ethical violations. This practice, according to Dmitry Bam, a law professor at the University of ...
A Maine man arguing that his driving under the influence charge should be dismissed under the state's Good Samaritan law has ...
The state Supreme Court has proposed new rules for discipline proceedings for judges, but its not clear when the rules could ...
While Maine voters have overwhelmingly passed laws in the past two general elections to place stricter regulations on money ...
Maine's highest court has rejected a man's appeal that argued he's immune from prosecution under Maine's Good Samaritan law. First enacted in 2019, the law was created to encourage people to call for ...
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court rejected Billy Beaulieu's request to dismiss an OUI charge that stemmed from a well-being check.
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has proposed new rules governing judicial conduct complaints that would keep members of the high court from having to discipline their peers. The proposed rules would ...
Yes. Almost everyone involved in the system agrees on this. Valerie Stanfill, chief justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, acknowledged it in a state of the judiciary speech last year ...
Maine’s Supreme Judicial Court dilemma raises interesting questions about the ethics crisis engulfing the nation’s highest court, the columnist writes. Maine’s Supreme Judicial Court (SJC ...