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ROBERT W. SMITH V. UNITED STATES

Case Information: 96-CO-0876
Short Caption:ROBERT W. SMITH V. UNITED STATESClassification:Appeals - Criminal Other - Den. Of Post-Conviction Relief
Superior Court or Agency Case Number:F6007-90Filed Date:06/18/1996

Opening Event Date:06/18/1996Case Status:Closed
Record Completed:10/18/1996Post-Decision Matter Pending:
Briefs Completed:05/23/1997
Argued/Submitted:10/21/1997
Disposition:Next Scheduled Action:
Mandate Issued:01/28/1998
Costs Waived

Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameIFPAttorney(s)Arguing AttorneyE-Filer
AppellantRobert W. Smith Y
Gregory C. Powell YN
AppelleeUnited StatesN
James R. Costello, Jr.YN
John R. Fisher NN

Events
Event DateStatusDescriptionResult
06/18/1996NOTICE OF APPEAL - filed by: Robert W. Smith, (pro-se)
07/25/1996RECEIVED - ADS
07/25/1996APPELLANT'S MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
08/26/1996RECEIVED record on appeal (pending IFP)
10/18/1996ORDER GRANT APLT MO TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS and the Clerk shall file the lodged docketing statement. The Clerk of the Superior Court shall prepare and transmit the record on appeal to this court without fee forthwith. The brief of appellant shall be filed within 40 days from the date of thisorder, and the brief of appellee shall be filed within 30 days thereafter. See D.C. App. R. 31. Any request for an extension of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only upon a showing of good cause. (By: AMW)
10/18/1996APPELLANT'S DOCKETING STATEMENT
10/18/1996RECORD ON APPEAL
10/18/1996RECORD COMPLETED
11/15/1996APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL & ext. of time to file brief
12/05/1996APPELLANT'S MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION to amend the appellant's motion to extend the time period for the appellant's brief
12/09/1996LETTER - from aplt (Smith) re: status on motion filed with us on 11/12/96
12/23/1996LETTER - from aplt (Smith) re: motion that was file on 11/12/96
01/21/1997RECEIVED courtesy copy of an order from the Criminal - Felony DIvision of the Superior Court
01/22/1997APPELLANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS/WITHDRAW APPEAL
02/14/1997LETTER filed by appellant, in reference to legal material to handle the case
03/12/1997ORDER GRANTING APLT MO FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL and that Gregory C. Powell, Esquire, is appointed to represent appellant herein. (MORE)
03/12/1997ORDER DENY APLT MOTION TO DISMISS/WITHDRAW APPEAL without prejudice to its renewal in accordance with Smith V. Pollin, 194 F.2d 349 (D.C. Cir. 1952). FO that the brief of appellant shall be filed within 40 days from the date of this order, and the brief of appellee shall be filed within 30 days thereafter. See D.C. App. R. 31. Any request for an extension of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only upon a showing of good cause. (By: AMW)
03/12/1997APPOINTING COUNSEL/COURT ORDER REFERRAL (CJA) Gregory C. Powell, Esq.
03/24/1997RECEIVED letter from appellant (pro-se), seeking help in this matter.
03/27/1997LETTER referring to counsel the letter received from appellant on March 24, 1997. (JAC)
04/21/1997APPELLANT'S BRIEF
05/23/1997APPELLEE'S BRIEF
05/23/1997BRIEFS COMPLETED
05/23/1997APLE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO SUPPLEMENT THE RECORD
06/04/1997FINAL SCREENING - SUMMARY CALENDAR I
06/12/1997ORD GRANT APLE MO FOR LV TO SUPPLEMENT THE RECORD and the Clerk shall prepare and transmit the items specified in appellant's motion to this court as a supplemental record forthwith. (BY: GP) sw
06/24/1997SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD #1 (supplemental pleadings)
10/14/1997SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD #2 (13 pages--E. Graybill) (10/4/90 proc.)
10/14/1997SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD #3 (27 pages--J. Wary_) (11/30/90 proc.)
10/21/1997FiledACTION - Argued / Submitted
10/21/1997SUBMITTED (ST,SC,RU)
01/06/1998AFFIRMED MOJ (ST,SC,RU)
01/28/1998MANDATE ISSUED