Maine § 15 §291 Judge on view; sureties without formal complaint

Maine Statutes

§ 15 §291 — Judge on view; sureties without formal complaint

Maine § 15 §291

Title 15COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL

Part 1CRIMINAL PROCEDURE GENERALLY

Ch. 11SECURITY TO KEEP THE PEACE

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 15 §291 (2026).

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A person who in the presence of any of the judges aforesaid or of any court of record makes an affray; threatens to kill or beat another or to commit any violence against another's person or property; or contends with hot and angry words to the disturbance of the peace may be ordered, without process or other proof, to recognize to keep the peace and be of good behavior for a term not exceeding 3 months and may be otherwise dealt with as is provided in sections 281 to 290.

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A person who in the presence of any of the judges aforesaid or of any court of record makes an affray; threatens to kill or beat another or to commit any violence against another's person or property; or contends with hot and angry words to the disturbance of the peace may be ordered, without process or other proof, to recognize to keep the peace and be of good behavior for a term not exceeding 3 months and may be otherwise dealt with as is provided in sections 281 to 290.