STATE v. BOWRING


490 A.2d 667 (1985)

STATE of Maine v. Timber L. BOWRING and Five Other Cases.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Crook, Dist. Atty. (orally), John Alsop, Asst. Dist. Atty., Skowhegan, for plaintiff.

William Thomas Hyde (orally), Skowhegan, for James M. Bartels.

Timber L. Bowring, pro se, did not appear.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

This consolidated appeal is taken by the State in two criminal1 and four civil cases2 dismissed as a group by the District Court (Skowhegan) because neither the District Attorney nor a representative of the summonsing police department of Norridgewock was present at the criminal defendants' arraignments or the civil defendants' first appearances. The Superior Court affirmed the dismissals...

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