Maine Statutes
§ 15 §810 — Copy of indictment furnished; assignment of counsel
Maine § 15 §810
JurisdictionMaine
Title 15COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
Part 2PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
Ch. 105EXAMINATION, ARRAIGNMENT AND RECOGNIZANCE
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 15 §810 (2026).
Text
1.Copy of indictment furnished.
The clerk shall, without charge, furnish to any person indicted for a crime a copy of the indictment unless the indictment is sealed.
2.Assignment of counsel before arraignment.
Before arraignment, competent defense counsel must be assigned by the court unless waived by the accused after being fully advised of the accused's rights by the court if the court determines that the accused is indigent and the accused is charged with murder or a Class A, B or C crime, except when the accused has not had an initial appearance on the complaint.
3.Assignment of counsel at arraignment.
Competent defense counsel must be assigned by the court unless waived by the accused after being fully advised of the accused's rights by the court if the court determines that the ac
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Legislative History
PL 1965, c. 352, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1965, c. 356, §31 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 544, §50 (AMD). P&SL 1975, c. 147, Pt. C, §14 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 485, §1 (RPR).
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 15 §810, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/15%20%C2%A7810.