Legal Opinion

James v. State

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 24, 2008No. Docket: Kno-07-437PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGorman, J.

[¶ 1] The State appeals a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Knox County, Marden, J.) ordering that: (1) the Department of Corrections (DOC) immediately deliver Michael J. James to the custody of the Commissioner of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for placement in a treatment facility for the mentally ill in accordance with an order resulting from a determination of not criminally responsible in one criminal matter; and (2) James’s pre-existing prison sentence resulting from a previous criminal matter be tolled until James receives an order of release or discharge from…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Commissioner of Mental Health & Mental RetardationSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  2. Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  3. Chase v. KearnsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
  4. State v. ShepleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  5. Yeadon Fabric Domes, Inc. v. Maine Sports Complex, LLCSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jonathan A. Petgrave v. State of MaineSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2019
  2. Cookson v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
  3. Haraden v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
  4. Michael J. James v. State of MaineSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2015
  5. Cookson v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011

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