· 4/5/1985
State v. Bowring
Citations
- 490 A.2d 667
- 1985 Me. LEXIS 681
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- allowing dismissal of a criminal case under Maine law “when the party bringing the action fails to prosecute it diligently”
- \A court should exercise its inherent power to dismiss only when the party bringing the action has .failed to fulfill its duty to the court\
- \A court should exercise its inherent power to dismiss only when the party bringing the action has fc'liled to fulfill its duty to the court\
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Judges: McKusick, Nichols, Roberts, Wathen, Glassman, Scolnik
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