Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 29, § 1316 (2026)

Death caused by violation of law

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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 97 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 329 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 731, §54 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1972–1978 · leading case: State v. Leeman, 291 A.2d 709 (Me. 1972).
State v. Leeman, 291 A.2d 709 (Me. 1972). · cites it 3× “This is an appeal from a jury verdict finding the Defendant guilty of Death Caused by Violation of Law (29 M.R.S.A. § 1316). The indictment charged Reckless Homicide (29 M.”
Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Jud. Court, 355 A.2d 341 (Me. 1976). · cites it 2× “29 MRSA § 1316, 1st sentence, as amended by PL 1967, c.”
State v. Luce, 394 A.2d 770 (Me. 1978). “The uniqueness of 29 M.R.S.A. § 1316 of which we spoke in Leeman has dissipated with the adoption of the Maine Criminal Code.”
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