Rule 57 – Definitions

by | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine

Unless otherwise specified, the following words or variants shall have the following meanings:(a) Arrest Tracking Number (ATN). “Arrest Tracking Number” or “ATN” is a unique identifier for a formal action undertaken by a criminal justice agency...

Rule 56 – Legal Assistance by Law Students

by | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine

(a) Permitted Activities on Behalf of a Criminal Defendant. An eligible law student may appear in court in this state, on behalf of any indigent person receiving legal services through an organization providing legal services to the indigent, which organization has...

Rule 55 – Visiting Lawyers

by | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine

(a) In General. Any member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of any other state or of the District of Columbia may at the discretion of the court, on motion by a member of the bar of this state who is actively associated with a member of such other bar...

Rule 54 – Courts and Clerks

by | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine

(a) Court Always Open. The court shall be deemed always open for the purpose of filing any proper paper, of issuing and returning process, and of making motions and orders.(b) Clerk’s Office. The office of the clerk of the Unified Criminal Docket with the clerk...