Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 15, Court Procedure — Criminal
Me. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 1255-A: Grand jury territorial authority to indict for crimes
What this law says, in plain English
Grand juries typically indict crimes in the county where the crime occurred. Exceptions allow grand juries in multicounty judicial regions to share indictment authority if the Chief Justice establishes such regions.
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