HAYES v. HAYES

Docket: Aro-08-535.

967 A.2d 725 (2009)

2009 ME 31

Amy Melissa HAYES v. James R. HAYES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: March 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Foster, Esq., Law Offices of Matthew J. Foster, P.C., Ellsworth, ME, for James R. Hayes.

Amy Melissa Hayes did not file a brief.

Panel: CLIFFORD, ALEXANDER, LEVY, SILVER, MEAD, and GORMAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

[¶ 1] James R. Hayes appeals from a judgment of the District Court (Presque Isle, O'Mara, J.) granting Amy Melissa Hayes an order for protection from abuse. He argues that the court erred in denying his motion to continue and in denying his request that the presiding judge recuse himself. Because we agree that the court erred as a matter of law in denying James's motion to continue and we find that this error was not harmless, we vacate the...

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