TRUMP v. SECRETARY OF STATE

Docket: Ken-24-24.

307 A.3d 1089 (2024)

2024 ME 5

Donald J. TRUMP v. SECRETARY OF STATE et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: January 24, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron M. Frey , Attorney General, Thomas A. Knowlton , Dep. Atty. Gen., and Jason Anton , Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Attorney General, Augusta, for appellant Secretary of State.

Benjamin Gaines, Esq. , Gaines Law, LLC, Brunswick, and James T. Kilbreth, Esq. , Drummond Woodsum, Portland, for appellants Kimberley Rosen, Thomas Saviello, and Ethan Strimling.

Bruce W. Hepler, Esq. , and Benjamin E. Hartwell, Esq. , The Law Offices of Bruce W. Hepler, LLC, Portland; Scott E. Gessler, Esq. , and Geoffrey N. Blue, Esq. , Gessler Blue LLC, Greenwood Village, Colorado; Ronald D. Coleman, Esq. , and Gary M. Lawkowski, Esq. , Dhillon Law Group, Inc., Newark, New Jersey, and Alexandria, Virginia, for appellee Donald J. Trump

Panel: STANFILL, C.J., and MEAD, JABAR, HORTON, CONNORS, and DOUGLAS, JJ., and HUMPHREY, A.R.J.


[¶1] "With the exception of opinions issued on solemn occasions under article VI, Section 3, of the Constitution, the judiciary in this state is not empowered to render advisory opinions." Bar Harbor Banking & Tr. Co. v. Alexander, 411 A.2d 74, 76 (Me. 1980). Consistent with our judicial role...

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