MITCHELL v. JUDICIAL ETHICS COMMITTEE


749 A.2d 1282 (2000)

2000 ME 83

James E. MITCHELL v. JUDICIAL ETHICS COMMITTEE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided May 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jed Davis, Jim Mitchell and Jed Davis, P.A., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Paul Stern, Deputy Attorney General, Augusta, for defendant.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, SAUFLEY and ALEXANDER, JJ.


RUDMAN, J.

[¶ 1] James E. Mitchell appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Atwood, J.) granting the Judicial Ethics Committee's motion to dismiss Mitchell's complaint for lack of jurisdiction. Mitchell contends that the Superior Court had jurisdiction to address the merits of his complaint. We disagree and affirm the judgment of the Superior Court.

[¶ 2] The Judicial Ethics Committee issued an advisory opinion...

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