DOC v. PUC

Docket: PUC-08-456

968 A.2d 1047 (2009)

2009 ME 40

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: April 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Steven Rowe, Attorney General, Elizabeth J. Wyman, Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), Augusta, for Maine Department of Corrections.

Joanne B. Steneck, General Counsel, Benjamin J. Smith, Staff Atty. (orally), Maine Public Utilities Commission, Augusta, for Maine Public Utilities Commission.

Alan G. Stone, Esq. (orally), Adam R. Lee, Esq., Skelton, Taintor & Abbott, Auburn, for complainants.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, LEVY, SILVER, MEAD, and GORMAN, JJ.


GORMAN, J.

[¶ 1] The Department of Corrections appeals from an order of the Public Utilities Commission finding that the Commission has jurisdiction, pursuant to 35-A M.R.S. §§ 102(13), (19), and 103(2)(A) (2008), to hear and decide a rate complaint against the Department regarding the Department's inmate telephone system. The Department asserts three arguments in support of its contention that the Commission erred in making this finding: the Commission...

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