Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, 2012

Published opinions from 2012. The case name opens the case page.

2012 opinions

MaineState of Maine v. Linda Dolloff

November 27, 20122012 Me. LEXIS 130

The court affirmed Linda Dolloff’s convictions for attempted murder, elevated aggravated assault, and false public alarm or report. It held that the challenged electronic documents, relationship testimony, and expert footprint testimony were properly admitted, and that any prosecutorial misconduct was either addressed…

MaineMyndilee Wong v. Jack Hawk

November 6, 20122012 Me. LEXIS 125

The court vacated the District Court's modification of a child support order and remanded for reinstatement of the magistrate's order. It held that a dependent benefit based on a parent's Social Security retirement account does not qualify for the statutory child-support credit reserved for benefits resulting from the…

MaineLougee Conservancy v. Citimortgage, Inc.

August 2, 20122012 Me. LEXIS 103

The court vacated summary judgment on the Lougees’ negligence claim against CitiMortgage, Safeguard, and D & S because the record established a prima facie case of duty, breach, and harm, and supported a fact dispute about CitiMortgage’s control of Safeguard.