Maine legal term
Criminal judgment in Maine Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Maine legislative session
In Maine criminal law, “Criminal judgment” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Maine criminal code.
What does “Criminal judgment” mean in Maine criminal law?
"Criminal judgment" means a judgment of conviction of a crime, the orders of adjudication and disposition in a juvenile case and a judgment of not criminally responsible by reason of insanity. 1-A. (15 M.R.S. § 2121)
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