by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine
(a) Motions. An application to the court for an order shall be by motion. A motion other than one made during a trial or hearing shall be in writing unless the court permits it to be made orally. It shall state with particularity the grounds upon which it is made, the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine
(a) In General. This Rule contains certain procedural provisions governing bail for a defendant or for a witness. The procedure governing preconviction and post-conviction bail for a defendant is generally provided by statute.(b) Bail by a Bail...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine
(a) Computation. In computing any period of time, the day of the act or event from which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included. The last day of the period so computed shall be included, unless it is a Saturday, a Sunday, or a legal holiday,...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine
A defendant found indigent or who claims to be without sufficient means to employ expert or investigative assistance necessary for his or her defense may file an application for funds to obtain expert or investigative assistance or both with the Maine Commission on...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine
Counsel may withdraw from a case by serving notice of withdrawal on his or her client and the State and filing the notice, provided that such notice is accompanied by notice of the appearance of other counsel. Unless this condition is met, counsel may withdraw from...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Maine
(a) Petition and Hearing. A defendant who has filed notice of appeal and who claims to be without financial means to prosecute the appeal may, within 14 days following the filing of the notice of appeal, file a petition in the court in which the defendant was...
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