Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 14 Sec. 8244

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
Every claim for wrongful imprisonment permitted under this chapter is forever barred from the courts of this State unless an action is begun in the courts within 2 years after the date of the full and free pardon of the conviction on which the claim is based. [PL 1993, c. 480, §1 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 480, §2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1993, c. 480, §1 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 480, §2 (AFF).