Published Opinions

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2025 Published Opinions

Opinion # Case Date
2025 ME 64 Snakeroot Solar, LLC v. Public Utilities Commission July 15, 2025
2025 ME 63 Alex Titcomb et al. v. Secretary of State July 11, 2025
2025 ME 62 Pamela J. (Tower) Weinle v. Estate of Allan R. Tower July 10, 2025
2025 ME 61 State of Maine v. Townsend Thorndike July 10, 2025
2025 ME 60 Josh Rinaldi v. Maine Correctional Center et al. July 8, 2025
2025 ME 59 Sharon Andersen v. Department of Health and Human Services July 3, 2025
2025 ME 58 Monika McCallion et al. v. Town of Bar Harbor et al. July 1, 2025
2025 ME 57 State of Maine v. Damion L. Butterfield June 26, 2025
2025 ME 56 State of Maine v. Raymond Ellis Jr. June 26, 2025
2025 ME 55 Angela M. Smith et al, Personal Representatives of the Estate of Peter A. Smith v. John R. Henson et al June 26, 2025
2025 ME 54 Katheine Fratello v. Russell A. Mann June 26, 2025
2025 ME 53 Austin M. Seeley v. Kiara Short June 24, 2025
2025 ME 52 State of Maine v. Rochelle Gleason June 17, 2025
2025 ME 51 Kathleen M. Barron v. John D. Barron June 17, 2025
2025 ME 50 State of Maine v. Aaron A. Robshaw June 17, 2025
2025 ME 49 State of Maine v. Heath G. Demerchant June 10, 2025
2025 ME 48 Wanda D. Braithwaite-Baril v. Cameron C. McIntosh et al. June 10, 2025
2025 ME 47 Katherine Stovall v. New England Telephone Company et al. June 3, 2025
2025 ME 46 State of Maine v. Jarae Lipscombe June 3, 2025
2025 ME 45 Newfield Sand v. Town of Newfield June 3, 2025
2025 ME 44 Sokunthim Nou v. Rotanak Huot May 22, 2025
2025 ME 43 City of Portland v. Marc A. Lesperance May 20, 2025
2025 ME 42 Capital City Renewables, Inc., et al. v. Lily Birgitta Piel May 13, 2025
2025 ME 41 Patrick Bolduc v. Savannah (Bolduc) Getchius May 6, 2025
2025 ME 40 State of Maine v. Matthew W. Pendleton May 1, 2025
2025 ME 39 Moosehead Mountain Resort, Inc., et al. v. Carmen Rebozo Foundation, Inc. May 1, 2025
2025 ME 38 Kateryna A. Bagrii v. John P. Campbell et al. April 29, 2025
2025 ME 37 Fair Friend Enterprise Co., Ltd. v. CNC Systems, Inc. April 22, 2025
2025 ME 36 Stewart Carney Jr. et al. v. Hancock County et al. April 15, 2025
2025 ME 35 Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative et al. v. Board of Environmental Protection April 10, 2025
2025 ME 34 State of Maine v. Clifton Thomas April 1, 2025
2025 ME 33 Pat Doe v. Jarrod Burnham March 27, 2025
2025 ME 32 State of Maine v. Craig A. Woodard March 27, 2025
2025 ME 31 Michaela (Belair) Boland v. Nicholas Belair March 27, 2025
2025 ME 30 State of Maine v. Abdihamit A. Ali March 20, 2025
2025 ME 29 State of Maine v. Christopher Ray March 20, 2025
2025 ME 28 Yolanda M. Currier v. James M. Currier March 18, 2025
2025 ME 27 State of Maine v. Ethan C. Gervais March 18, 2025
2025 ME 26 State of Maine v. Jeff Belony March 13, 2025
2025 ME 25 Stephen A. Clark Jr. et al. v. Town of Phippsburg et al. March 11, 2025
2025 ME 24 Estate of Brian E. Priest March 4, 2025
2025 ME 23 Pat Doe v. John Costin March 4, 2025
2025 ME 22 Jeremiah Hogan et al. v. Lincoln Medical Partners et al. March 4, 2025
2025 ME 21 State of Maine v. Raymond N. Lester February 25, 2025
2025 ME 20 General Holdings, Inc. et al. v. Eight Penn Partners, L.P. et al. February 25, 2025
2025 ME 19 Charles R. Maples et al. v. Compass Harbor Village Condominium Association et al. February 25, 2025
2025 ME 18 State of Maine v. Calixte Fleury February 20, 2025
2025 ME 17 State of Maine v. Kulmiye Idris February 20, 2025
2025 ME 16 In re Child of Christian D. February 11, 2025
2025 ME 15 Estate of Patricia M. Spofford February 11, 2025
2025 ME 14 State of Maine v. Keara M. Bernier February 11, 2025
2025 ME 13 Charles S. Keegan v. Estate of Phyllis C. Bradfury et al. February 11, 2025
2025 ME 12 Aubrey Armstrong v. State of Maine February 11, 2025
2025 ME 11 Alrig USA Acquisitions LLC. v. MBD Realty LLC February 6, 2025
2025 ME 10 Eastern Maine Medical Center et al. v. Walgreen Co. et al. February 6, 2025
2025 ME 9 State of Maine v. Julio Cesar Hernandez-Rodriguez February 4, 2025
2025 ME 8 James M. Day v. Town of Hiram et al. February 4, 2025
2025 ME 7 In re Child of Taylor M. January 30, 2025
2025 ME 6 Robert E. Dupuis et al. v. Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland January 28, 2025
2025 ME 5 Andrew M. Landeen v. Ashley Burch January 23, 2025
2025 ME 4 State of Maine v. Billy L. Beaulieu January 14, 2025
2025 ME 3 State of Maine v. Dennis W. Lowery January 9, 2025
2025 ME 2 Attorney General et al. v. Pine Tree Council, Inc., Boy Scouts or America January 7, 2025
2025 ME 1 State of Maine v. Richard W. Kelley January 2, 2025

 

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