The Supreme Judicial Court and the Superior Court shall have and exercise concurrent original jurisdiction in proceedings in habeas corpus, prohibition, error, mandamus, quo warranto and certiorari.
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14, § 5301
Concurrent jurisdiction
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Carey Warden v. Saffold (2002)
Most recently applied in Roe v. Lynch (May 2021)
PL 1967, c. 441, §6 (AMD).
Official source: Maine Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Maine statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.