Frayla Tarpinian is being promoted after leading the state's first brick-and-mortar public defense office in Augusta for two ...
The exterior of the Maine Commission on Public Defense Services. (Photo courtesy of Jim Billings) Despite the state’s lack of representation for indigent defendants being declared a constitutional ...
Maine has to provide attorneys to criminal defendants who can't afford their own representation. In hundreds of cases, ...
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Maine high court to hear state argue against order to release defendants held without representation
After a lower court ruled that the state had violated indigent criminal defendants’ constitutional rights by failing to ...
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A Maine judge was set to start releasing people without lawyers from jail this summer. Now that’s off.
After years of litigation, a March ruling set the stage for criminal defendants in Maine to get released from jail or have their charges dismissed because the state had failed to provide them with ...
The long-running legal challenge over Maine's failure to provide attorneys to criminal defendants who can't afford them has reached the state Supreme Court. Arguments before the court today focused on ...
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