Fred Wiggington's defense argues inmate informant's role violated the Sixth Amendment
The man accused of murdering his wife and hiding her body for more than a year faced an Amherst County judge on Monday, March ...
Kennebec County Superior Court rules Maine is violating Sixth Amendment
The Kennebec County Superior Court has found that Maine is violating the Sixth Amendment. The ruling says if the state fails ...
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Sixth Amendment/Right to Counsel
What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...
Jury Trial Not Required for Cancelation of Supervised Release
Neither the Sixth Amendment, nor Article III of the Constitution grant defendants a right to have a jury trial when their ...
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Judge rules Maine must release criminal defendants from jail if no lawyer is available
A Kennebec County Superior Court Justice has found that Maine is in violation of the sixth amendment to the United States Constitution for failing to provide lawyers to ...
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Maine judge hands down order in case over violation of indigent defendant’s Sixth Amendment rights
AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - A Kennebec County Superior Court judge has issued an order after the state of Maine was found to have violated the Sixth Amendment rights of defendants who could not afford ...