noyes street fire
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PublishedOctober 17, 2017
Lawyers for Portland landlord charged in fatal 2014 fire drop out of his appeal
Gregory Nisbet, who owned the Noyes Street apartment where 6 people died, had not been paying his attorneys, who asked to be removed.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Portland landlord will remain free during appeals in fatal fire case
A judge grants a motion to postpone the start of a three-month jail sentence to allow for lengthy appeals.
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PublishedJune 19, 2017
Judge rejects Portland landlord’s request for a new trial in fatal fire case
Gregory Nisbet is expected to file appeals of his conviction and sentence with the Maine Supreme Judicial Court within three weeks.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2017
Portland landlords upset by layoff of housing safety official, changes to inspections unit
City Manager Jon Jennings says consolidation of the office, created after a deadly 2014 fire and funded by landlords, is about improving efficiency.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2017
Attorneys clash as landlord in deadly Portland fire seeks new trial
Testimony conflicts over whether the defense was given an item of evidence before the conviction of Gregory Nisbet, who has been sentenced to three months in jail for a code violation.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2016
Among Greater Portland landlords, ‘shock waves’ from Nisbet jail sentence
The judge sends a message on safety violations that's 'just a completely different approach to code issues,' says the president of one association.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2016
In his own words: Gregory Nisbet’s pre-sentencing statement
'I myself cry and mourn daily the loss of those young lives,' says the owner of the building in Portland where a fire killed six people.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2016
Landlord in deadly Portland fire gets 90 days for code violation
It's believed to be the first jail sentence in Maine for a landlord's 'knowing' inattention to a safety issue, putting others on notice after a blaze in Gregory Nisbet's building on Noyes Street.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2016
Sentencing postponed for landlord in Noyes Street apartment fire case
Landlord Gregory Nisbet was acquitted last month on six manslaughter charges stemming from a fatal fire two years ago, but faces sentencing for a misdemeanor code violation.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2016
Families, friends commemorate Noyes Street fire victims
They gather at Longfellow Park in Portland, down the street from the fatal 2014 fire.
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