Case law

State v. Naylor

602 A.2d 187 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 15, 1992

Brown, 592 A.2d 163, 164 (Me.1991), or if it would reduce the likelihood that the accused would engage in such conduct. See State v. Doherty, 437 A.2d 876, 878 (Me.1981). … State v. Wells, 423 A.2d 221, 227 (Me. 1980); see State v. Brown, 592 A.2d 163, 165 (Me.1991). The group that holds the reputation must be made of more than several individuals. State v.

State v. Boyajian

344 A.2d 410 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 17, 1975

See Kovack v. Licensing Board, City of Waterville, 157 Me. 411 , 173 A.2d 554 (1961). … Kovack v. Licensing Board, City of Waterville, supra; see also White v. United States, 395 F.2d 5 (1st Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 393 U.S. 928 , 89 S.Ct. 260 , 21 L.Ed.2d 266 (1968).

Gilmore v. City of Belfast

580 A.2d 698 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 15, 1990

We review directly the de novo decision of the Board of Assessment Review. Macaro v. Town of Windham, 468 A.2d 604, 605 (Me.1983). … . § 841(2), the Gilmores had the burden to convince the Board that by reason of poverty they were unable to contribute to the public charges. Joyce v. Town of Lyman, 565 A.2d 90 (Me.1989).

State v. Black

763 A.2d 109 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 12, 2000

State v. Tai, 629 A.2d 594, 595 (Me.1993) (citing State v. Reynolds, 604 A.2d 911, 913 (Me.1992)). … United States v.

Gerald v. Town of York

589 A.2d 1272 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 17, 1991

Ballard v. City of Westbrook, 502 A.2d 476, 480 (Me.1985). … Seven Islands Land Co. v. Maine Land Use Reg. Comm'n, 450 A.2d 475, 481 (Me.1982).

Day v. Philbrook

85 Me. 90 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 13, 1892

This title of Brown afterward came to the plaintiff. Brown took possession under his deed, and his grantees have remained in possession since. … Ellsworth v. Mitchell, 30 Maine, 247 ; Williams v. Thurlow, 31 Maine, 392; Lunt v. Lunt, 71 Maine, 377 ; Jordan v. Cheney, 74 Maine, 359. The plaintiff urges still another claim.

Camden & Rockland Water Co. v. Town of Hope

543 A.2d 827 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 30, 1988

Rather, our review is limited to determining whether the Board’s action was arbitrary, not in accord with law, or not supported by substantial evidence in the record. Shackford & Gooch, Inc. v. … See Ullis v. Town of Boothbay Harbor, 459 A.2d 153 (Me. 1983); Schwanda v. Bonney, 418 A.2d 163 (Me. 1980).

International Paper Co. v. Town of Jay

665 A.2d 998 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 6, 1995

IP’s challenge to the board’s authority to regulate air quality contests the board’s jurisdiction to impose penalties at all. See City of South Portland v. … See Lyons v. Board of Directors of School Admin. Dist.

Nestle Waters North America, Inc. v. Town of Fryeburg

967 A.2d 702 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 19, 2009

Board in 2007 were nugatory. 10 See Brackett v. … JPP, LLC v.

Walsh v. City of Brewer

315 A.2d 200 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 5, 1974

See: Packham v. Zoning Board of Review of the City of Cranston, 103 R.I. 467 , 238 A.2d 387 (1968); Gallagher v. Zoning Board of Review of the City of Pawtucket, 95 R.I. 225 , 186 A.2d 325 (1962); Cf. Smedberg et al. v. … Packham v. Zoning Board of Review of the City of Cran-ston, 103 R.I. 467 , 238 A.2d 387 (1968).

Union River Valley Teachers Ass'n v. Lamoine School Committee

748 A.2d 990 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 4, 2000

See AFSCME v. City of Portland, 675 A.2d 100, 102-03 (Me.1996); Board of Dirs. of Me. Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 33 v. Teachers’ Ass’n of Me. Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 33, 395 A.2d 461, 463 (Me.1978). … See Seppala & Aho-Spear Assocs. v.

CASINO MOTOR COMPANY v. Needham

151 Me. 333 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 23, 1955

Holmes, Warren V. Grindle and Clarence M. Page. Petitioner brought a petition for mandamus against the respondents to compel the issuance of the permit. The alternative writ was issued'. … Webster v.

Burleigh v. Mullen

95 Me. 423 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 26, 1901

The published opinion in Millett v. … He was brother to Brown’s mother and testified, substantially, — that Mr. Loten L.

Chandler v. Town of Pittsfield

496 A.2d 1058 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 13, 1985

Stucki v. Plavin, 291 A.2d 508, 510 (Me.1972); see also Fitanides v. Crowley, 467 A.2d 168 (Me.1983); Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Bangor, 260 A.2d 434 (Me.1970). … Similarly, in Town of Windham v. LaPointe, 308 A.2d 286 (Me.1973), and Stucki v.

Lincoln v. White

30 Me. 291 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1849

Foster and Benjamin Brown, who conveyed the same premises to Benjamin Lincoln, the ancestor of the demandants, by their deed, bearing date, Feb. 23, 1841. … Smith v. People’s Bank, 24 Maine, 185. Such interest may be conveyed by deed, and before the tenant’s levy, it was transferred to the ancestor of the demandants.

Fay E. Johnson v. The Home Depot USA, Inc.

106 A.3d 401 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 11, 2014

See Wister v. … See Foley v.

Patricia M. Minerich v. Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District

2026 ME 11 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 10, 2026

While the District is correct that the prior cases of Heald v. Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 74 and Dobbs v. Me. Sch. Admin. Dist. … See Cayer v. Town of Madawaska, 2016 ME 143, ¶¶ 16-17, 148 A.3d 707; Fair Elections Portland, Inc. v. City of Portland, 2021 ME 32, ¶ 21 n.7, 252 A.3d 504; Cape Shore House Owners Ass’n v.

Solmitz v. Maine School Administrative District No. 59

495 A.2d 812 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 12, 1985

It is beyond question that “local school boards have broad discretion in the management of school affairs.” Board of Education, Island Trees Union Free School District No. 26 v. … See also National Gay Task Force v.

Rowe v. City of South Portland

730 A.2d 673 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 28, 1999

Forester v. … See Pepperman v.

MacAro v. Town of Windham

468 A.2d 604 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 8, 1983

Our review of the Board’s decision is controlled by 5 M.R.S.A. § 11007(3) and (4) and we do not accord any special deférence to the review conducted in the Superior Court. Gulick v. … Bruk v. Town of Georgetown, 436 A.2d 894, 898 (Me.1981). *606 The evidence of plaintiff’s financial circumstances establishes her inability to contribute to the public charges in 1978.