STATE v. P.S.

Docket: Aro-19-110.

224 A.3d 593 (2020)

2020 ME 9

STATE of Maine, v. P.S.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: January 23, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Tebbetts, Esq. , Tebbetts Law Office, LLC, Presque Isle, for appellant P.S.

Todd R. Collins , District Attorney, and James G. Mitchell, Jr. , Asst. Dist. Atty., 8th Prosecutorial District, Caibou, for appellee State of Maine

Emma E. Bond, Esq. , Zachary L. Heiden, Esq. , and Meagan Sway, Esq. , ACLU of Maine Foundation, Portland, for amicus curiae ACLU of Maine Foundation

Peter Rice, Esq. , and Jeffrey M. Skakalski, Esq. , Disability Rights Maine, Augusta, for amicus curiae Disability Rights Maine

Mary Bonauto, Esq. , GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, Portland, for amicus curiae GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders

Tina Heather Nadeau, Esq. , Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Portland, for amicus curiae Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, and HUMPHREY, JJ.


[¶1] In this consolidated appeal, P.S. challenges the disposition imposed by the District Court (Fort Kent, Soucy, J.) in three juvenile matters. Specifically, P.S. argues that the court abused its discretion or otherwise erred in ordering that he be committed to Long Creek Youth Development Center (Long Creek) for an indeterminate...

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