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15 M.R.S. § 1201 Power of court unaffected by existence or expiration of term
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The existence or expiration of a term of court in no way affects the power of a court to act in a criminal proceeding.
15 M.R.S. § 1202 Postponement or continuance
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The trial of any criminal case, except for a crime punishable by imprisonment for life, may be postponed by the court to a future day of the same term, or the jury may be discharged therefrom and the case continued, if justice will thereby be promoted.
15 M.R.S. § 1205 Certain out-of-court statements made by minors or persons with developmental disabilities describing sexual contact
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A hearsay statement made by a person under the age of 16 years or a person with a developmental disability as defined in Title 5, section 19503, subsection 3, describing any incident involving a sexual act or sexual contact performed with or on the minor or person by another, may…