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The permanent, official versions of Maine Supreme Judicial Court's opinions are those published in the Atlantic Reporter (2d Series and 3d Series), which has been Maine's official reporter since 1966. Opinions published online since January 2006 are in pdf format.
2025 Published Opinions
| Opinion # | Case | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Citations
Opinions have been published online since January 1997. Decisions published online should be cited in the following style:
Dutil v. Burns, 1997 ME 1, ¶ 2, 687 A.2d 639.
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