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CITY OF ROCKLAND v. DOUD

721 A.2d 981 (1998)

1998 ME 238

CITY OF ROCKLAND v. Wallace C. DOUD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided November 2, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Bivins (orally), City Attorney, Rockland, attorney for plaintiff.

Stephen A. Little (orally), Stephen A. Little & Associates, Rockland, attorney for defendant.

James N. Katsiaficas, Maine Municipal Association, Augusta, attorney for amicus curiae.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, SAUFLEY, and CALKINS, JJ.

CLIFFORD, J.

[¶ 1] The City of Rockland appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Knox County, Alexander, J.) which affirmed the District Court's (Rockland, Field, J.) dismissal of a complaint brought against Wallace Doud alleging a civil infraction. The City of Rockland contends that the District Court erred as a matter of law when it invoked 17-A M.R.S.A. § 12 (1983) to dismiss the civil violation. We agree and vacate the judgment...

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