Title 15, §6: Acquittal in part; conviction in part

Title 15, §6: Acquittal in part; conviction in part Maine Legislature Maine Revised Statutes Session Law Statutes Maine State Constitution Information §6 PDF §6 MS-Word Statute Search Ch. 1 Contents Title 15 Contents List of Titles Maine Law & Disclaimer Revisor's Office Maine Legislature §5 Title 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL Part 1: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE GENERALLY Chapter 1: JURISDICTION AND VENUE §7 §6. Acquittal in part; conviction in part When a person indicted for an offense is acquitted of a part by verdict of the jury and found guilty of the residue thereof, the verdict may be received and recorded by the court. The person may be considered as convicted of the offense, if any, that is substantially charged by the residue and be punished accordingly, although the offense would not otherwise be within the jurisdiction of the court.  [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. D, §1 (COR).] SECTION HISTORY RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. D, §1 (COR).

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