Legal Opinion

Nolette v. O'Neil

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 31, 1996PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Justice.

Ronald Nolette appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Brodrick, AR.J.) granting him expanded visitation rights with his son, Steven. Nolette contends that the court exceeded its authority when it included in its order a statement prohibiting him from filing any post-divorce motions for a period of three years from the date of the judgment. We agree, and we modify the judgment accordingly.

Background

Nolette and Mary O’Neil were divorced in February 1994. At the time of the divorce, Nolette and O’Neil had one minor child, Steven. O’Neil was awarded…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Richard H. Clinton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
  2. J. John Gordon v. U. S. Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  3. Villa v. SmithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  4. Ehrlich v. BloomSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
  5. Spickler v. Key Bank of Southern MaineSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Doucette v. WashburnSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001

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