Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14, § 5452 (2026)

Return and answer; judgment and peremptory writ; costs; false return

✓ current as of May 2026
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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 441, §7 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1967–1967 · leading case: Freve v. State, 230 A.2d 230 (Me. 1967).
Freve v. State, 230 A.2d 230 (Me. 1967). “His appeal from the dismissal was certified to the Chief Justice under the provisions of 14 M.R.S.A. § 5452. The State has filed with us a motion to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution alleging the petitioner’s failure to comply with the statutory mandate requiring that…”
O'Clair v. State, 229 A.2d 565 (Me. 1967). “Petitioner’s petition for a writ of mandamus was dismissed on January 30, 1967, by a Justice of the Superior Court, who certified the appeal of the petitioner to the Chief Justice under the provisions of 14 M.R.S.A. § 5452. Petitioner, while serving a sentence in the Maine State…”
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