In the Matter of Request for Opinion of the Justices

STATE OF MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT
DOCKET NO. OJ-12-2

On March 1, 2012, the House of Representatives of the 125th Maine Legislature referred three questions to the Supreme Judicial Court, related to the duties and activities of the Treasurer of State.

The Court has invited briefs from any interested person, as described in the procedural order. All documents filed or issued relating to the questions will be posted on this page.

Documents:

• Initiating documents
• House Order Propounding Questions to the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court (March 1, 2012) (pdf)
• Procedural Order (March 5, 2012) (pdf)
  

• Briefs
• Brief of The Maine Heritage Policy Center (March 16, 2012) (pdf)
• Brief of Representatives Emily Cain; Terry Hayes; Mark Dion; Charles Priest; Sharon Treat; John Martin; Jon Hinck; and Maeghan Maloney (March 16, 2012) (pdf)
• Brief of the Attorney General (March 16, 2012) (pdf)


• Answers
  • Opinion of the Justices (2012 ME 49)