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11 Me B. Bull. 1 (1977)

handle is hein.barjournals/mainbabu0011 and id is 1 raw text is: VOL. 11 NO. 1 MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION JANUARY 1977 Senator Edmund S. Muskie To Speak at Annual Meeting NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules is consider- ing proposing to the Supreme Judicial Court the following amendments to the Criminal Rules. The Committee invites written comments on these proposals. Please send your comments to Professor Judy R. Potter or Professor Melvyn Zarr, Consultants to the Committee, at the University of Maine Law School, 246 Deering Avenue, Portland, Maine 04102. There are 19 proposed amendments, which are arranged in the following order: Police Training at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy Senator Edmund S. Muskie Senator Edmund S. Muskie will address the Annual Meeting Dinner Program that is scheduled for Friday evening, February 4, 1977 at the Downtown Holiday Inn in Portland. Registration for the three day meeting will open at 12:00 noon on Thursday, February 3. All Annual Meeting activities will be held at the Downtown Holiday Inn. Friday will be devoted to Seminars on Estate Planning under the Tax Reform Act of 1976 and Practice Under The New Maine Criminal Code. Saturday morning, February 5 will be devoted to the Asso- ciation's Annual Business Meeting which will take up the proposed amendments to the Code of Professional Responsibility that concern lawyer advertising. A de- tailed program and agenda for the Annual Business Meeting have been mailed to all members of the Association. Senator Muskie has served in the United States Senate since 1958 and prior to that served as Governor of Maine, Senator Muskie was the Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1968. At the present time Senator Muskie is Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget and serves as Chairman of the Government Operations Committee Sub- - seep. 19 1. 6(d) 2. 6(e) 3. 7(f) 4. 15(a) 5. 16 6. 33 7. 37(d) 8. 40(d) 9. 41(b)(4) 10. 41(c) 11. 41(d) 12. 44 - Title NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMEN MAINE RULES OF CI PROCEDURE AND DIST COURT CIVIL RUL The Advisory Committee on has under consideration the foil sible amendments to the Main Civil Procedure and the Dist Civil Rules and now presents t the members of the Bench an their comments: 1. Deletion from Complai quirement of Specific Ad D Claim for Unliquidated Damag 8(a) et. seq. It is proposed to de quirement of Rule 8(a) for an a in a Complaint seeking to r liquidated damages. If this By Martin W. MurphyJ.D. Academy Director Director, Maine Criminal Justice Acad- emy, Department of Public Safety, State of Maine; former Assistant Attorney General for the State of Maine; member, Maine State Bar Association, American Bar Association's Criminal Law Division, - seep. 22 Maine Trial Lawyers Association and the Waterville Bar Association. Every attorney who practices in the [TS TO criminal court has probably had occasion, VIL particularly after a frustrating attorney- 'RICT police exchange, to ask him or herself, ES What do they teach the police, if any- thing, these days? The answer, very Civil Rules simply, is plenty. In fact, the range and lowing pos- diversity of subjects offered to Maine e Rules of police officers in their basic training is rict Court probably greater than the specific training he same to for any other single craft or profession, in- id Bar for cluding lawyering. In a 16-week State Police School and a Q of Re- 12-week Municipal Police School, each amnum in new officer undergoes training 5 days a es - Rule week for 8-12 hours each day. Each re- lete the re- ceives instruction in the general curricu- d damnum lum areas of police and the criminal ecover un- justice system, human behavior, statutory proposal is and constitutional law, traffic, criminal - seep. 19 - seep. 17 The Bulletin Salutes CUMBERLAND County

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