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MILLER VS. HOPKINS

Case Information: 45213
Short Caption:MILLER VS. HOPKINSCourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A463368Classification:Civil Appeal - General - Other
Disqualifications:ParraguirreCase Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: Panel
To SP/Judge:05/19/2005 / Trost, JanetSP Status:Completed
Oral Argument:Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:09/29/2006How Submitted:On Briefs

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
05/10/2005OtherDisqualification of Justice Parraguirre. Sat in district court proceedings.
05/10/2005Filing FeeReceived Filing Fee Paid on Filing. $200.00 from Gentile & Howard, Ltd.--check no. 33379. (Additional $50 due.)
05/10/2005Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal/Settlement. Notice re: settlement conference program/suspension of rules mailed to all counsel. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.) 05-09132
05/10/2005Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to Pay Supreme Court Filing Fee. (Additional $50 due.) Due Date: 10 days
05/16/2005Filing FeeReceived Filing Fee Paid on Filing. Additional $50.00 from Gentile & Howard, Ltd.--check no. 33390.
05/18/2005MotionFiled Motion. Motion pursuant to NRAP 8 to Require Appellant to Post an Appropriate Supersedeas Bond. 05-09696
05/19/2005Settlement NoticeIssued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Settlement Judge: Janet Trost. (Briefing and preparation of transcripts suspended pending further order of this court.)
05/23/2005Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement. Issued Notice to Provide Proof of Service on Settlement Judge. 05-10128
05/23/2005MotionFiled Motion. Motion to Reduce Supersedeas Bond for Stay of the Judgment Pending the Resolution of Appeal. 05-10136
06/03/2005Notice/IncomingFiled Proof of Service. Docketing Statement served on Settlement Judge. 05-10964
06/03/2005Notice/IncomingFiled Proof of Service. Motion to Reduce Supersedeas Bond for Stay of the Judgment Pending the Resolution of Appeal. 05-10966
06/20/2005Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement of this matter. 05-12095
06/21/2005Order/ProceduralFiled Order Denying Motion. to Decrease Supersedeas Bond and Granting Motion to Increase Supersedeas Bond. Appellant William Miller has moved to decrease the supersedeas bond from $150,000 to $25,000, while respondent Mark Hopkins has moved to increase the supersedeas bond to $800,000. We conclude that the district court abused its discretion by setting the bond in a lesser amount, and we grant Hopkins motion to increase the supersedeas bond to $800,000. fn3[Miller's motion to decrease the bond amount is denied.] Miller shall have 30 days from the date of this order to post the increased bond and to submit proof to the clerk of this court that the bond has been posted. 05-12216
07/25/2005Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 02/15/05, 02/16/05, 02/17/05, and 02/18/05. To Court Reporter: Sharon Howard and Marybeth Cook. Issued Notice to Provide Proof of Service on parites. 05-14707
08/01/2005Notice/IncomingFiled Proof of Service. of Request for Transcript of Proceedings. 05-15225
08/23/2005Settlement Order/ProceduralFiled Order: No Settlement/Briefing Reinstated. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement. We reinstate the deadlines for requesting transcripts and filing briefs. Court reporters Sharon Howard and Mary Beth Cook shall have 30 days from the date of this order to prepare and file the transcripts requested by appellant pursuant to the transcript request form filed on July 25, 2005. fn1[A copy of that transcript request form is attached to this order.] In the event the transcripts requested by appellant were filed in the district court prior to the docketing of this appeal, the court reporter need not comply with NRAP 9(b). Rather, the court reporter shall inform this court in writing that the transcripts requested by appellant were previously filed in the district court. Appellant shall include copies of any previously filed transcripts in the appendix to the opening brief. Appellant: 60 days to file and serve opening brief and appendix. Briefing shall proceed in accordance with NRAP 31(a)(1). 05-16691
08/29/2005Letter/IncomingFiled Letter. from Court Reporter Leta Haupt in response to Order filed on 8/23/05. 05-17157
10/20/2005MotionFiled Stipulation and Order. Brief due: 11/23/05. 05-20820
11/01/2005Order/Procedural Order. We relieve court reporter Sharon Howard of her obligation to produce any of the transcripts. Court reporter Mary Beth Cook is not obligated to produce a transcript for February 18, 2005. Transcripts due: 20 days. Failure of Ms. Cook to timely comply with this order may result in the imposition of sanctions, including referral to the Certified Shorthand Reporters Board of Nevada for investigation. 05-21517
11/10/2005TranscriptFiled Transcript. Proceedings: 02/15/05, 02/16/05, and 02/17/05. Court Reporter: Mary Beth Cook. 05-22208
11/23/2005BriefFiled Opening Brief. 05-23094
11/23/2005AppendixFiled Joint Appendix. 05-23095
12/29/2005MotionFiled Stipulation and Order. Brief due: January 23, 2006. 05-25369
01/11/2006BriefFiled Answering Brief. 06-00827
02/08/2006MotionFiled Stipulation and Order. Brief due: March 12, 2006. 06-02831
03/14/2006BriefFiled Reply Brief. 06-05517
09/29/2006Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Submit on Briefs. Order Submitting for Decision Without Oral Argument. Oral argument will not be scheduled and this appeal shall stand submitted for decision to the Southern Nevada Panel as of the date of this order on the briefs filed herein. 06-20107
09/29/2006Case Status Update Submitted for Decision.
12/06/2006Order/DispositionalFiled Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." SNP07M-MG/WM/MD 06-24885
01/02/2007RemittiturIssued Remittitur. 07-00016
01/02/2007Case Status Update Remittitur Issued/Case Closed.
01/12/2007RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by County Clerk on January 8, 2007. 07-00016