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HECKARD (EDDIE) VS. STATE

Case Information: 35083
Short Caption:HECKARD (EDDIE) VS. STATECourt:Supreme Court
Related Case(s): 39155
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - C157261Classification:Criminal Appeal - Life - Direct
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: Panel
To SP/Judge:SP Status:
Oral Argument:Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:05/02/2001How Submitted:On Briefs

Party Information
RoleParty NameRepresented By
AppellantEddie HeckardJennifer S. Bolton (LBC Law Group)
RespondentThe State of NevadaAttorney General/Carson City
James Tufteland (Clark County District Attorney)

Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
11/05/1999Filing Fee Filing Fee Waived.
11/05/1999Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. 99-10873
11/19/1999Order/CounselFiled Order/Fast Track/Counsel. Appellant filed his notice of appeal in proper person.This appeal is governed by NRAP 3C. Attorney Jennifer Bolton shall file the transcript request form within10 days and a fast track statement within 40 days. 99-11579
01/04/2000TranscriptFiled Rough Draft Transcript of Proceedings. Proceedings: August 23, 1999, and August 24, 1999. Court Reporter: Lisa Makowski. 00-00128
01/07/2000MotionFiled Motion to Strike. Motion to Stirke Fast Track Statement. 00-00270
01/21/2000MotionFiled Response to Motion. Opposition to State's Motion to Strike. 00-01006
01/31/2000Notice/IncomingFiled Proof of Service. 00-01551
03/22/2000Order/ProceduralFiled Order. On January 18, 2000, this court received appellant's fast track statement. The State had already filed with this court a motion to strike the fast track statement on January 7, 2000. On January 21, 2000, Bolton filed with this court a response and submitted an amended fast track statement. The clerk shall return, unfiled, the fast track statement submitted on January 18, 2000. fn1[Because the fast track statement was never filed with this court, we deny as moot the State's January 7, 2000, motion to strike and Bolton's January 21, 2000, response.] The clerk shall file the amended fast track statement provisionally submitted on January 21, 2000. The State shall have 20 days from the date of this order to file the fast track response. 00-04601
03/22/2000Notice/OutgoingIssued Letter. Returned unfiled with letter to attorney Bolton: original Fast Track Statement received on 01/18/00.
03/22/2000Fast Track BriefFiled Fast Track Statement. (Appendix attached to statement). 00-01007
04/11/2000MotionFiled Motion to Strike. Motion to Strike Appellant's "Amended Fast Track Statement and Appendix". 00-05788
04/18/2000Order/ProceduralFiled Order Denying Motion. On April 11, 2000, the State filed a motion to strike the amended fast track statement and appendix. The State's motion is denied. Counsel for appellant shall file a rough draft transcript request of the Petrocelli hearing within 10 days of this order and shall file the fast track response within 20 days of the filing of the transcript. 00-06188
05/12/2000TranscriptFiled Transcript. Proceedings: June 28, 1999. Court Reporter: Diann Prock. 00-07997
05/25/2000Fast Track BriefFiled Fast Track Response. 00-08829
06/15/2000Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Full Briefing. We have determined that full briefing will assist the court in the disposition of this appeal. Opening brief and appendix due: 40 days. fn2[We suspend the requirement in NRAP 9 for counsel to file a certified transcript.] Answering brief and reply brief shall be filed in compliance with NRAP 31. 00-10205
07/25/2000MotionFiled Stipulation and Order. Brief due: July 31, 2000. 00-12854
07/31/2000BriefFiled Opening Brief. Mailed on: Hand delivered 7/31/00. 00-13230
07/31/2000Notice/IncomingFiled Proof of Service. To Opening Brief. 00-13232
07/31/2000AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief. 00-13233
08/01/2000Notice/IncomingFiled Proof of Service. Certificate of Mailing for Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix to Appellant's Opening Brief. 00-13254
08/28/2000Order/ProceduralFiled Order Denying Motion. On June 19, 2000, appellant submitted, in proper person, a motion for leave to file the opening brief and a motion for appointment of appellant counsel. fn1[Although appellant has not been granted leave to file papers in proper person, we have considered the proper person documents received from appellant.] On July 31, 2000, counsel for appellant, attorney Jennifer S. Bolton, filed the opening brief and appendix. We deny appellant's proper person motions. 00-15101
09/01/2000MotionFiled Motion to Strike. Motion to Strike Issue Two of Appellant's Opening Brief and Motion to Hold Briefing Schedule in Abeyance. 00-15507
09/13/2000MotionFiled Response to Motion. Appellant's Opposition to Respondent's Motion to Strike Issue Two of Appellant's Opening Brief and Motion to Hold Briefing Schedule in Abeyance. 00-16140
10/03/2000Order/ProceduralFiled Order Denying Motion. On September 1, 2000, respondent filed a motion to strike issue two of appellant's opening brief and to hold the briefing schedule in abeyance. Appellant filed an opposition on September 13, 2000. We deny respondent's motion to sstrike issue two of appellant's opening brief. We deny respondent's motion to hold the briefing schedule in abeyance. Respondent shall have 20 days from the date of this order to file and serve the answering brief. 00-17557
10/20/2000MotionFiled Motion to Extend Time. 00-18637
10/24/2000Order/Clerk'sFiled Clerk's Order Granting Motion. Respondent's answering brief shall be served and filed on or before November 6, 2000. 00-18779
11/08/2000BriefFiled Answering Brief. Mailed on: LV Drop Box 11/6/00. 00-19613
11/08/2000AppendixFiled Appendix to Answering Brief. 00-19614
03/02/2001Order/ProceduralFiled Order Denying Motion. On February 26, 2001, appellant submitted a proper person motion to expedite resolution of this appeal. We deny the relief sought in appellant's motion. Our denial of relief is without prejudice to the right of appellant's counsel to file any motion which counsel deems warranted. 01-03884
05/02/2001Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Submit on Briefs. Cause appearing, 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. 01-07324
05/02/2001Case Status Update Submitted for Decision. SNP01A-CY/ML/NB
08/09/2001Order/DispositionalFiled Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." -SNP01A-CY/ML/NB. 01-13559
09/05/2001RemittiturIssued Remittitur. 01-13834
09/05/2001Case Status Update Remittitur Issued/Case Closed.
09/27/2001RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by County Clerk on September 14, 2001. 01-13834