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278 A.2d 693 (1971)

OPINION OF THE JUSTICES of the Supreme Judicial Court Given Under the Provisions of Section 3 of Article VI of the Constitution.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Questions Propounded by the House in an Order Dated May 11, 1971.

House Order Propounding Questions

State of Maine House of Representatives, 105th Legislature.

Whereas, it appears to the House of the 105th Legislature that the following are important questions of law, and that the occasion is a solemn one; and

Whereas, there is developing a large backlog of criminal cases in the Superior Court throughout the State because of appeals of petty offenses from the District Court ostensibly for the purpose of having...

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