Maine Supreme Judicial Court (state capital location)

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court of last resort state supreme court

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Maine, serving as its court of last resort and overseeing the administration of justice statewide.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Maine Supreme Judicial Court	6

Statements (26)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court of last resort ⓘ state supreme court ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Law Court ⓘ
appointmentMethod	gubernatorial appointment with legislative confirmation ⓘ
branchOf	Judicial branch of Maine ⓘ
capitalOfJurisdiction	Augusta, Maine ⓘ
composition	associate justices ⓘ chief justice ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
courtType	appellate court ⓘ
establishedInJurisdiction	Maine Constitution ⓘ
hasAuthority	interpretation of Maine Constitution ⓘ interpretation of Maine statutes ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom	Maine District Court ⓘ Maine Superior Court ⓘ
highestCourtIn	Maine ⓘ
jurisdiction	Maine ⓘ surface form: State of Maine
language	English ⓘ
location	Portland, Maine ⓘ
oversees	Maine state court system ⓘ
publishes	judicial opinions ⓘ
role	court of last resort in Maine ⓘ oversees administration of justice in Maine ⓘ
seat	Portland, Maine ⓘ
state	Maine ⓘ
stateCapitalLocation	Augusta, Maine ⓘ