Maine § 210-B. - Review of final judgment by Law Court

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 210-B. — Review of final judgment by Law Court, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 210-B.. Review of final judgment by Law Court

The order making final disposition of the petition contesting extradition constitutes a final judgment for the purpose of review. A final judgment entered under this section may be reviewed by the Supreme Judicial Court sitting as the Law Court. An appeal must be taken within 7 days after entry of the order that is being appealed.   [PL 2003, c. 17, §2 (NEW).]

1.  Appeal by petitioner.  A petitioner aggrieved by the order may not appeal as of right. The manner and any conditions for the taking of an appeal are as the Supreme Judicial Court provides by rule.

2.  Appeal by State.  The State aggrieved by the order may appeal as of right and no certificate of approval by the Attorney General is required. The manner and any conditions for the taking of an appeal are as the Supreme Judicial Court provides by rule.

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 210-B.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 210-B. cover?

Section 210-B. ("Review of final judgment by Law Court") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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