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   State Courts - Maine - August 28 - September 4, 2007

  
Kilroy v. Northeast Sunspaces, Inc., Docket: Pen-06-460, SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MAINE, August 28, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Because the amount that a judgment creditor obtained was less than the amount that was offered under Me. R. Civ. P. 68, and because his letter did not comply with the notice requirement of Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 5, § 213(1-A), the trial court correctly denied the creditor's motion for attorney fees and costs.

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Pettinelli v. Yost, Docket: Cum-06-792, SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MAINE, August 28, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Pursuant to Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 19-A, § 951-A (2006), court erred by modifying a generous general spousal support award to lesser amount of transitional support based on short duration of parties' marriage, because this factor had been known when the parties entered into their agreement regarding support.

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State v. Rice, Docket: Cum-06-731, SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MAINE, August 28, 2007, Decided
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Town of Warren Ambulance Serv. v. Dep't of Pub. Safety, Docket: Ken-06-475, SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MAINE, August 28, 2007, Decided
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In re M.A., Docket: Cum-06-453, SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MAINE, August 30, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Trial court erred in dismissing foster parents' joint petitions for adoption of their foster children, as the court had jurisdiction over the foster parents, the children, and the adoption proceeding, and Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 18-A, § 9-301 (2006) did not prohibit a joint adoption petition by two unmarried persons.

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State v. Winslow, Docket: Kno-06-381, SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MAINE, August 30, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Alleged instances of prosecutorial misconduct were not basis for reversal as, inter alia, jury instructions on improperly elicited testimony and prosecutor's improper statements cured errors. Imposition of jail sentence did not violate right to jury trial where trial court based sentence on criminal record and facts, not on demand for jury trial.

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Elliot v. City of Brewer Police Dep't, CIVIL ACTION Docket No. CV-07-68, SUPERIOR COURT OF MAINE, PENOBSCOT COUNTY, August 31, 2007, Decided, August 31, 2007, Filed
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Britton v. Me. Dep't of Conservation, CIVIL ACTION DOCKET NO. AP-05-41, SUPERIOR COURT OF MAINE, YORK COUNTY, September 4, 2007, Decided
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Chianca v. Hannah, CIVIL ACTION DOCKET NO. CV-05-338, SUPERIOR COURT OF MAINE, YORK COUNTY, September 4, 2007, Decided
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Legge v. Sec'y of State, CIVIL ACTION DOCKET NO. AP-07-04, SUPERIOR COURT OF MAINE, YORK COUNTY, September 4, 2007, Decided
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