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CARLOS O. MELENDEZ V. UNITED STATES

Case Information: 08-CF-0244
Short Caption:CARLOS O. MELENDEZ V. UNITED STATESClassification:Appeals - Criminal Felony - Homicide
Superior Court or Agency Case Number:FEL3377-05Filed Date:02/14/2008

Opening Event Date:02/14/2008Case Status:Closed
Record Completed:10/27/2008Post-Decision Matter Pending:
Briefs Completed:06/08/2010
Argued/Submitted:11/17/2010
Disposition:Next Scheduled Action:
Mandate Issued:03/31/2011
Costs Waived

Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameIFPAttorney(s)Arguing AttorneyE-Filer
AppellantCarlos O. Melendez Y
Thomas T. HeslepYY
AppelleeUnited StatesN
Roy W. McLeese, IIINN
Katherine M. KellyYY

Events
Event DateStatusDescriptionResult
02/14/2008NOTICE OF APPEAL
04/01/2008 On consideration of the notice of appeal and it appearing that appellant has been found eligible for court appointed counsel, it is ORDERED that Thomas T. Heslep, Esquire, is hereby appointed to represent appellant in this appeal. It is FURTHER ORDERED that counsel for appellant shall immediately take the necessary steps to review the trial court record and to ensure that the transcripts necessary to the appeal have been ordered and shall, within 30 days from the date of this order complete and file with this court a single copy of the attached statement regarding the transcript ordered for this appeal. Where transcript(s) necessary for this appeal have been ordered and completed for non-appeal purposes, appellant must advise the Court Reporting and Recording Division to forward said transcript(s) for inclusion in the record on appeal. (GP)
04/01/2008APPOINTING COUNSEL/COURT ORDER REFERRAL (CJA) Thomas T. Heslep, Esquire
04/08/2008STATEMENT REGARDING TRANSCRIPT(S) (Rt ordered/needed (pii))
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #1 (10 pgs/Janifer) 3/1/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #2 (17 pgs/tape) 3/15/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #3 (20 pgs/Allison) 7/27/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #4 (40 pgs/Pirfo) 9/21/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #5 (18 pgs/Janifier) 10/1/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #6 (221 pgs/Janifer) 10/3-4/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #7 (307 pgs/Ransom-Jones) 10/9-11/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #8 (579 pgs/Gilliam) 10/17/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #9 (414 pgs/Gilliam) 10/15-16/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #10 (223 pgs/Jeon) 10/22/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #11 (531 pgs/Gilliam) 10/23-25/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #12 (262 pgs/Ronan) 10/29-31/07 proc.
10/09/2008SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #13 (41 pgs/Hunt) 2/14/08 proc.
10/27/2008RECORD COPIES
10/27/2008RECORD INDEX
10/27/2008RECORD COMPLETED
01/30/2009 It appearing that the complete record on appeal has been filed with this court, it is ORDERED that appellant's brief and the limited appendix including the documents required by D.C. App. R. 30 (f), shall be filed within 40 days from the date of this order, and appellee's brief shall be filed within 30 days thereafter. See D.C. App. R. 31. (GP)
03/26/2009 On consideration of this court's order of January 30, 2009, directing counsel for appellant to file the brief, and the limited appendix as required by D.C.App. R. 30 (f), within 40 days and it appearing that the brief and the appendix have not been filed, it is ORDERED that the brief of appellant and the limited appendix shall be submitted within 20 days from the date of this order, accompanied by a motion for leave to file out of time. The motion should set forth good cause for the failure either to timely file the documents or to request an extension of time within which to do so. (GP)
03/30/2009APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF for 90 days (no oppo)
04/01/2009 On consideration of appellant's motion for an extension of time within which to file the brief, to which no opposition has been filed, it is ORDERED that the motion is granted, and appellant's brief and the limited appendix shall be filed on or before July 14, 2009. (GP)
07/24/2009 On consideration of this court's order of April 1, 2009, granting appellant's motion for an extension of time to file the brief and limited appendix on or before July 14, 2009, and it appearing that the brief and limited appendix have not been filed, it is ORDERED that counsel for appellant shall within 20 days from the date of this order, submit the brief and the limited appendix, accompanied by a motion for leave to file the documents out of time. The motion shall set forth good cause for the failure either to timely file the documents or to request an extension of time within which to do so. (GP)
08/10/2009APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF to 60 days. no oppo
08/13/2009 On consideration of appellant's motion for an extension of time within which to file the brief, to which no opposition has been filed, it is ORDERED that the motion is granted and appellant's brief and the limited appendix shall be filed on or before October 13, 2009. Any further requests for extensions of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only upon a showing of good cause. (GP)
10/13/2009APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF FOR 90 DAYS (NO OPPO).
10/21/2009ORDERED that the motion is granted and appellant's brief and the limited appendix shall be filed on or before January 11, 2010. No further requests for extensions of time will be granted absent a shwoing of good cause. (ETW)
01/20/2010 On consideration of this court's order of October 21, 2009, granting appellant's motion for an extension of time to file the brief and limited appendix on or before January 11, 2010, and it appearing that the brief and limited appendix have not been filed, it is ORDERED that counsel for appellant shall within 20 days from the date of this order, submit the brief and the limited appendix, accompanied by a motion for leave to file the documents out of time. The motion shall set forth good cause for the failure either to timely file the documents or to request an extension of time within which to do so. (GP)
01/22/2010APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE BRIEF no opoo
01/22/2010RECEIVED - aplt's brief w/apppendix.
01/26/2010 On consideration of appellant's unopposed motion for leave to late file the lodged brief and limited appendix, it is ORDERED that appellant's motion is granted and the lodged brief and limited appendix are filed. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the brief of appellee_ shall be filed with this court on or before February 26, 2010. (GP)
01/26/2010APPELLANT'S BRIEF
01/26/2010LIMITED APPENDIX
02/26/2010APPELLEE'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF to 4/27/10. no oppo
03/05/2010 On consideration of appellee's motion for an extension of time within which to file the brief, to which no opposition has been filed, it is ORDERED that the motion is granted and appellee's brief shall be filed on or before April 27, 2010. (GP)
04/27/2010APPELLEE'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF to 5/27/10. no oppo
05/07/2010 On consideration of appellee's motion for an extension of time within which to file the brief, to which no opposition has been filed, it is ORDERED that the motion is granted and appellee's brief shall be filed on or before May 27, 2010. Any further requests for extensions of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only upon a showing of good cause. (GP)
05/27/2010APLE MOTION FOR LV TO FILE BRF IN EXCESS OF PAGES no oppo
05/27/2010RECEIVED - aple's brief.
06/01/2010TMC - appellee's motion for leave to file (LODGED) brief in excess pages
06/08/2010 ORDERED that APPELLEE'S MOTION TO FILE THE LODGED BRIEF IS GRANTED and the Clerk shall file the lodged brief of appellee. It is FURTHER ORDERED that this appeal shall be scheduled for consideration before a merits panel as soon as the calendar permits. (RD*OBNB) *J OB would deny the motion...SEE HARDCOPY
06/08/2010APPELLEE'S BRIEF
06/08/2010BRIEFS COMPLETED
07/21/2010FINAL SCREENING - REGULAR CALENDAR
08/12/2010 It appearing that this appeal is likely to be calendared for argument during the month(s) of November 2010 through January 2011, it is ORDERED that counsel shall advise this court in writing by SEPT. 10, 2010, of specific dates during that period when they are unavailable so that the court can attempt to avoid such dates in scheduling argument. (Please see the attached instruction sheet.) (aj) Joy A. Chapper Acting Clerk
08/18/2010LETTER FROM COUNSEL/PARTY RE FUTURE CALENDARING (aple)
09/29/2010LETTER FROM COUNSEL/PARTY RE FUTURE CALENDARING aple
09/30/2010CALENDAR NOTICE SENT
11/17/2010FiledACTION - Argued / Submitted
11/17/2010FiledARGUED before Judges Washington, Glickman, Belson Thomas T. Heslep, Esq. for appellant Katherine M. Kelly, Esq. for appellee
03/03/2011AFFIRMED (OPINION) (ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the judgment on appeal is affirmed.)
03/08/2011APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR REHEARING
03/08/2011APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR REHEARING EN BANC
03/28/2011ORD DENY APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR REH/REH EN BANC (WHRZRDGLKRBRTHOBBE) (Judge Fisher is recused from this case.)
03/31/2011MANDATE ISSUED