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HRDC v. Kennebec Co, et al, ME, Appeal, Public Records.
Filing • July 27, 2021
Filed under: Public Records, PLN Litigation, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
HRDC v. Kennebec Co, et al, ME, Appeal, Public Records.
Maine Supreme Court: Counsel’s Introduction of Victim’s Video Interview with Police Was Not ‘Sound Trial Strategy,’ Constituted IAC
Article • June 15, 2021 • from CLN July, 2021
Filed under: Per se ineffectiveness, Confessions and Statements of Defendant
Maine Supreme Court: Counsel’s Introduction of Victim’s Video Interview with Police Was Not ‘Sound Trial Strategy,’ Constituted IAC by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell Concluding that counsel’s trial strategy of introducing a child victim’s interview with police “extremely damaging” to the defense, the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine ruled that …
News in Brief
Article • March 15, 2021 • from CLN April, 2021
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by California: A federal jury awarded a man who suffered severe head and face injuries in an encounter with a San Diego detective $1.5 million in November 2020. San Diego’s City Council, meanwhile, is expected to “approve a $2.5 million settlement, the money awarded by the jury …
News in Brief
Article • February 15, 2021 • from CLN March, 2021
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by California: Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Deputy Sukhdeep Gill, 27, was arrested in January 2021 for faking his own shooting and alleging he’d been a victim in a drive-by shooting while on patrol, according to thefreethoughtproject.com. He was charged with felony vandalism and falsely reporting a crime, …
First Circuit Joins Sister Circuits Holding Hobbs Act Robbery Conspiracy not Crime of Violence for 924(c)
Article • February 15, 2021 • from CLN March, 2021
Filed under: Solicitation to Commit a Crime of Violence, Non-violent offenses, Hobbs Act
First Circuit Joins Sister Circuits Holding Hobbs Act Robbery Conspiracy not Crime of Violence for 924(c) by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit held that conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery is not a valid offense to allow a conviction for use …
Maine Supreme Court: SORNA Ruled Ex Post Facto Punishment for Defendant
Article • November 15, 2020 • from CLN December, 2020
Filed under: Ex Post Facto, Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act
Maine Supreme Court: SORNA Ruled Ex Post Facto Punishment for Defendant by Anthony Accurso by Anthony Accurso In a decision issued August. 13, 2020, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court held that the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act of 1999 (“SORNA of 1999”) was unconstitutionally applied to a defendant in …
Reese v. Liberty, ME, Complaint, Excessive Force, 2020
Brief • November 2, 2020
Filed under: Excessive Force
Reese v. Liberty, ME, Complaint, Excessive Force, 2020 Case 1:18-cv-00421-JDL Document 70 Filed 11/02/20 Page 1 of 19 PageID #: 462 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE GEOFFREY REESE, Plaintiff, v. RANDALL LIBERTY, as Maine Department of Corrections Commissioner, MATTHEW MAGNUSSON, as Maine State Prison Warden; and MICHAEL BURNS, …
News in Brief
Article • September 15, 2020 • from CLN October, 2020
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by California: Marissa Cruz and Paea Tukuafu filed a civil rights lawsuit against the city of San Jose police in August 2020, claiming they were “battered and bruised” by cops and subject to unreasonable search and entry. The two were celebrating ahead of Cruz’s 22nd birthday at …
Maine Supreme Judicial Court Vacates Conviction on Double Jeopardy Grounds
Article • July 15, 2020 • from CLN August, 2020
Filed under: Double jeopardy, Sexual Abuse/Harrassment/Exploitation
Maine Supreme Judicial Court Vacates Conviction on Double Jeopardy Grounds by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Supreme Judicial Court of Maine vacated one of Ronald Paquin’s convictions for gross sexual misconduct on double jeopardy grounds and ordered the trial court to enter a judgment of acquittal on three additional …
Sparks v. Mills, ME, Complaint, Jobless Benefits, 2020
Brief • June 2, 2020
Filed under: Work Release
Sparks v. Mills, ME, Complaint, Jobless Benefits, 2020 Case 2:20-cv-00190-LEW Document 1 Filed 06/02/20 Page 1 of 19 PageID #: 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MAINE MARC SPARKS, on behalf of himself and those similarly situated Plaintiffs v. JANET MILLS, in her official capacity …
Maine Supreme Court Declares Blood Draw Statute Unconstitutional, Overruling Cormier
Article • March 18, 2020 • from CLN April, 2020
Filed under: Blood, Fourth Amendment, rights
Maine Supreme Court Declares Blood Draw Statute Unconstitutional, Overruling Cormier by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Supreme Court of Maine declared 29-A M.R.S. §§ 2522(2) and 2522(3) facially unconstitutional, overruling State v. Cormier, 928 A.2d 753 (Me. 2007). Randall J. Weddle was pinned inside the cab of his tractor-trailer …
Maine police officer decertifications
Publication • 2019
Filed under: Police Misconduct
Maine police officer decertifications Maine Criminal Justice Academy Board Cases - 2008 Last Name Case Number First Name Agency I I I' 1 2008-001 Abbot Lyndon Sanford PD 2 .2008-002 Leahy Edward Wilton PD 3 2008-003 Donahue 'Thomas Houlton PD i ' Date Director Copy of File DateCRC Notified with …
Sixth Amendment Center, the Right to Counsel in Maine, 2019
Publication • 2019
Filed under: Counsel - Right to
Sixth Amendment Center, the Right to Counsel in Maine, 2019 The Right to Counsel in Maine EVALUATION OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE MAINE COMMISSION ON INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES April 2019 6AC SIXTH AMENDMENT CENTER The Right to Counsel in Maine: Evaluation of Services Provided by the Maine Commission on Indigent …
Maine DOC - Legacy Inmate communications 2017-2022 rates
Kickback publication • March 4, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
Maine DOC - Legacy Inmate communications 2017-2022 rates AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE SERVICES (BP54-IT) Advantage CT#: 03A 2017011 I *2095 RIDERB-IT METHOD OF PAYMENT AND OTHER PROVISIONS 1. AGREEMENT AMOUNT: The "per minute" Call Rates and Commission Rates under this Agreement are delineated as follows: Telephone Call Rate Inter national Rate …
Maine DOC - Legacy Inmate communications 2017-2022 contract
Kickback publication • March 4, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Monitoring
Maine DOC - Legacy Inmate communications 2017-2022 contract AdvnntngcCT#: 03A 201701 lf'2095 STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF CORRESTIONS Agreement to Purchase Services THIS AGREEMENT, made this 3rd day of January. 2017, is by and between the State of Maine, Depa11ment of Corrections, hereinafter called "Department," and Legacy Inmate Communications, located …
Maine Supreme Court Rules Double Jeopardy Bars Re-Use of Evidence at Second Trial After Acquittal Based on Same Evidence at First Trial on Different Charges
Article • January 18, 2019 • from CLN February, 2019
Filed under: Double jeopardy
Maine Supreme Court Rules Double Jeopardy Bars Re-Use of Evidence at Second Trial After Acquittal Based on Same Evidence at First Trial on Different Charges by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell The Supreme Judicial Court of Maine held that double jeopardy barred the use of the same evidence used in …
Maine Supreme Court: State Must Provide Evidence to Support Probation Revocation
Article • February 16, 2018 • from CLN March, 2018
Filed under: Probation, Criminal Procedure
Maine Supreme Court: State Must Provide Evidence to Support Probation Revocation by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell The State carries the burden of proving that a probationer has violated his probation in order to support a revocation of probation, the Maine Supreme Court held on December 12, 2017. Cory Kibbe …
ME DOC ICS Rates confirmed July 2016
Kickback publication • July 6, 2016
ME DOC ICS Rates confirmed July 2016 Agencies | Online Services | Help | Page Tools Search Maine.gov GO Contact Us | Links | Sitemap Search Corrections HOME ADULT FACILITIES ADULT COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS About Us For Victims of Crimes Doing Business with DOC Career Opportunities Contact Us open in browser …
ME DOC ICS rate main page 2016
Kickback publication • July 6, 2016
Filed under: Telephone Rates
ME DOC ICS rate main page 2016 Agencies | Online Services | Help | Page Tools Search Maine.gov GO Contact Us | Links | Sitemap Search Corrections HOME ADULT FACILITIES ADULT COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS About Us For Victims of Crimes Doing Business with DOC Quality Assurance Administration Career Opportunities Contact Us …
Final Investigation - Inmate Death at Somerset County Jail 05-28, ME DOC, 2014
Publication • March 14, 2016
Filed under: Jail Misconduct, Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death), Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness)
Final Investigation - Inmate Death at Somerset County Jail 05-28, ME DOC, 2014 Department of Corrections State of Maine Department of Corrections State House Station 111 Tyson Building Augusta, ME 04333-0111 Operations Division Phone: (207) 287-2711 FAX: (207) 287-4370 Email: Bob.Lancaster@maine.gov Memorandum To: Ralph Nichols, Director of Operations, MDOC From: …
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