2023 Published Opinions

The permanent, official versions of Maine Supreme Judicial Court's opinions are those published in the Atlantic Reporter (2d Series and 3d Series), which has been Maine's official reporter since 1966. Opinions published online since January 2006 are in pdf format.

2023 Published Opinions

Opinion #	Case	Date
2023 ME 78	Carol Williamson v. David Finlay	December 28, 2023
2023 ME 77	Office of the Public Advocate v. Public Utilities Commission et al.	December 28, 2023
2023 ME 76	In re Children of Shannevia Y.	December 19, 2023
2023 ME 75	John R. Luongo v. Michael A. Luongo Jr.	December 14, 2023
2023 ME 74	State of Maine v. Taylor A. Pelletier Revised January 18, 2024 (Order on motion for reconsideration)	December 14, 2023
2023 ME 73	State of Maine v. Germaine Page	November 30, 2023
2023 ME 72	State of Maine v. Adrian Covington	November 21, 2023
2023 ME 71	State of Maine v. Bobby L. Nightingale	November 9, 2023
2023 ME 70	State of Maine v. Jarae Lipscombe	November 9, 2023
2023 ME 69	Cassidy Holdings, LLC v. Aroostook County Commissioners et al.	November 9, 2023
2023 ME 68	Express Scripts Inc. et al. v. State Tax Assessor Revised November 28, 2023 (Errata sheet)	November 7, 2023
2023 ME 67	Odiorne Lane Solar, LLC, et al. v. Town of Eliot et al.	November 7, 2023
2023 ME 66	Meggan M. Pratt v. State of Maine	November 2, 2023
2023 ME 65	Wilhelmine' Dennis Oakes v. Town of Richmond	October 3, 2023
2023 ME 64	State of Maine v. Alexander W. Russell	September 21, 2023
2023 ME 63	State of Maine v. Robert Santerre Revised November 7, 2023 (Errata sheet)	September 12, 2023
2023 ME 62	Debra Morgan et al. v. Erik S. Townsend	September 5, 2023
2023 ME 61	Daniel Wood v. Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife	September 5, 2023
2023 ME 60	State of Maine v. Nicholas W. Norris	August 31, 2023
2023 ME 59	Alan R. Atkins et al. v. Marie F. Adams et al.	August 29, 2023
2023 ME 58	Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Donald F. Brown	August 24, 2023
2023 ME 57	Peter L. Murray et al. v. City of Portland et al.	August 22, 2023
2023 ME 56	Human Rights Defense Center v. Maine County Commissioners Association Self-Funded Risk Management Pool	August 22, 2023
2023 ME 55	State of Maine v. Daniel P. Warner	August 17, 2023
2023 ME 54	Sarah R. Bolduc v. Daniel J. Bolduc	August 17, 2023
2023 ME 53	Bonnie J. (McCarthy-Guber) McCarthy v. Jacob I. Guber	August 15, 2023
2023 ME 52	State of Maine v. Calvin A. Footman	August 15, 2023
2023 ME 51	State of Maine v. Dale M. Brackett	August 15, 2023
2023 ME 50	Nicholas J. Capelety v. Kyla R. Estes	August 15, 2023
2023 ME 49	In re Children of Quincy A.	August 15, 2023
2023 ME 48	Brian K. Smith v. City of Sanford	August 15, 2023
2023 ME 47	Neill Ewing-Wegmann v. Katharine Allerding	August 10, 2023
2023 ME 46	Charles R. Maples et al. v. Compass Harbor Village Condominium Association et al.	August 10, 2023
2023 ME 45	Torrey B. Sears v. Bobby J. Sears	August 3, 2023
2023 ME 44	Estate of Theodore C. Ackley	August 3, 2023
2023 ME 43	Upstream Watch v. City of Belfast et al.	August 3, 2023
2023 ME 42	Michael Zani et al. v. Medora Zani et al.	August 1, 2023
2023 ME 41	State of Maine v. Abdirahmon A. Abdullahi a.k.a. Abdirahmon A. Adbullahi	July 27, 2023
2023 ME 40	Brian J. Fournier v. Flats Industrial, Inc., et al.	July 25, 2023
2023 ME 39	State of Maine v. Harry D. Every	July 20, 2023
2023 ME 38	KeyBank National Association v. Elizabeth E. Keniston et al.	July 18, 2023
2023 ME 37	Jack Perreault v. Briana Vallieres	July 11, 2023
2023 ME 36	Norman Gaudette et al. v. Mainely Media, LLC, et al.	July 6, 2023
2023 ME 35	State of Maine v. Ronald T. Cummings	June 13, 2023
2023 ME 34	Opinion of the Justices	June 9, 2023
2023 ME 33	Hurricane Island Foundation v. Town of Vinalhaven	May 30, 2023
2023 ME 32	State of Maine v. Kyle A. Chase Revised June 13, 2023 (Errata sheet)	May 25, 2023
2023 ME 31	State of Maine v. Thomas G. Bonfanti	May 23, 2023
2023 ME 30	Richard Tominsky v. Town of Ogunquit et al.	May 23, 2023
2023 ME 29	Candy A. (Bridges) Littell v. Cole G. Bridges	May 11, 2023
2023 ME 28	Pat Doe v. Thomas Lindahl	May 9, 2023
2023 ME 27	Zack Francoeur v. Meagan Berube	April 18, 2023
2023 ME 26	State of Maine v. David P. Hunt Jr.	April 18, 2023
2023 ME 25	Wayne R. Jortner et al. v. Secretary of State	April 10, 2023
2023 ME 24	State of Maine v. Marcus Asante Revised June 13, 2023 (Errata sheet)	April 6, 2023
2023 ME 23	Dennis F. Winchester v. State of Maine	March 30, 2023
2023 ME 22	State of Maine v. Lawz R. Lepenn	March 30, 2023
2023 ME 21	State of Maine v. Richard J. Murray-Burns	March 9, 2023
2023 ME 20	Steven Kneizys v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation et al.	March 9, 2023
2023 ME 19	State of Maine v. Damien Osborn	March 9, 2023
2023 ME 18	State of Maine v. Rayshaun Moore	March 2, 2023
2023 ME 17	William B. Daniel v. Jennifer M. McCoy	March 2, 2023
2023 ME 16	State of Maine v. Duane Marquis	March 2, 2023
2023 ME 15	Jeffrey R. Mabee et al. v. Nordic Aquafarms, Inc., et al.	February 16, 2023
2023 ME 14	Patricia Leighton v. Marc G. Lowenberg et al.	February 14, 2023
2023 ME 13	Stephen T. Witham v. Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy	February 14, 2023
2023 ME 12	Keegan J. Fairfield v. Maine State Police Revised April 6, 2023 (Errata sheet)	February 7, 2023
2023 ME 11	Christopher Indorf v. Heather Keep	January 31, 2023
2023 ME 10	State of Maine v. Douglas E. Wilcox	January 26, 2023
2023 ME 9	Fair Elections Portland, Inc., et al. v City of Portland Revised April 6, 2023 (Errata sheet)	January 26, 2023
2023 ME 8	Maine Coalition to Stop Smart Meters v. Public Utilities Commission et al.	January 24, 2023
2023 ME 7	State of Maine v. Mark D. Penley	January 19, 2023
2023 ME 6	Andrew H. Proctor v. Christina S. Childs	January 17, 2023
2023 ME 5	Nadine R. Aubuchon v. Franklin D. Blaisdell Jr.	January 12, 2023
2023 ME 4	State of Maine v. Brandon J. Gibb	January 12, 2023
2023 ME 3	Ashley L. Whitmore v. Nicholas A. Whitmore	January 10, 2023
2023 ME 2	Pat Doe v. James H. Walsh	January 5, 2023
2023 ME 1	Premier Diagnostics v. Invitae Corporation	January 5, 2023

Citations

Opinions have been published online since January 1997. Decisions published online should be cited in the following style:
Dutil v. Burns, 1997 ME 1, ¶ 2, 687 A.2d 639.

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