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PRESTON (TOM) VS. STATE

Case Information: 32011
Short Caption:PRESTON (TOM) VS. STATECourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - C107256Classification:Criminal Appeal - Life - Post-Conviction
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: Panel
To SP/Judge:SP Status:
Oral Argument:09/11/2000 at 9:30 AMOral Argument Location:Las Vegas Office
Submission Date:09/11/2000How Submitted:After Oral Argument

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
03/23/1998Filing Fee Filing Fee Waived.
03/23/1998Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant).
03/24/1998Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to File Case Appeal Statement. Due Date: 10 days
03/27/1998Other Incoming DocumentReceived Proper Person Document. Received various documents from proper person appellant (placed in correspondence file). Returned unfiled 5/21/98.
03/30/1998Letter/IncomingFiled Letter. From attorney Karen A. Connolly, "I am not representing Mr. Preston on his appeal."
03/31/1998Other Other. Mailed corrected receipt to Appellant and all counsel.
04/03/1998Other Incoming DocumentReceived Proper Person Document. Received various documents from proper person Appellant. (Placed in correspondence file.) Returned unfiled 5/21/98.
04/27/1998Notice/IncomingFiled Notice. Notice of appearance. David M. Schieck enters an appearance with the clerk of this court as appointed counsel for Appellant.
04/27/1998MotionFiled Motion. To allow late filing of docketing statement and case appeal statement.
04/27/1998Docketing StatementReceived Docketing Statement.
04/27/1998Other Other. Received case appeal statement.
04/28/1998Order/ProceduralFiled Case Processing Order. We grant Appellant's motion for an extension of time to file the docketing statement and the case appeal statement. The clerk shall file the docketing statement and the case appeal statement, submitted provisionally on April 27, 1998, forthwith.
04/28/1998Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement.
04/28/1998Other Other. Filed certified copy of case appeal statement. Filed in the district court April 24, 1998.
05/08/1998Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Court Reporter: Renee Silvaggio.
05/15/1998Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to Transmit Required Document. (Order filed 3/31/98) to Clark County Clerk. Due Date: 10 days
05/21/1998Other Other. Filed certified copy of Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order filed March 31, 1998, in the district court.
05/21/1998Order/ProceduralFiled Case Processing Order. On March 27, 1998, and April 3, 1998, Appellant submitted various proper person documents. Appellant is represented by counsel in this matter and has not been granted permission to file documents in proper person. We direct the clerk to return unfiled Appellant's proper person documents received on March 27, 1998, and April 3, 1998.
05/21/1998Other Other. Returned unfiled with letter: original proper person documents received on March 27, 1998, and April 3, 1998.
07/09/1998TranscriptFiled Transcript. Court Reporter: Renee Silvaggio.
07/23/1998MotionFiled Stipulation and Order. Appellant may have to and including August 20, 1998, within which to file the opening brief.
08/24/1998MotionFiled Motion to Extend Time. Appellant's opening brief and appendix.
08/24/1998TranscriptFiled Transcript. Proceedings: 12/17/97; 2/2/98; and 2/24/98. Court Reporter: Yvonne M. Valentin.
08/26/1998Order/ProceduralFiled Case Processing Order. We grant Appellant's motion for an extension of time, to and including September 21, 1998, to file the opening brief and appendix.
09/21/1998MotionFiled Motion. Second motion for extension of time to file Appellant's opening brief and joint appendix.
09/30/1998MotionFiled Motion. To allow Appellant to file an opening brief in excess of 30 pages: to wit 37 pages.
09/30/1998BriefReceived Brief. Appellant's Opening Brief. (Mailed on: 9/28/98.)
09/30/1998AppendixReceived Appendix. Joint Appendix, Vols. 1 through 4.
10/19/1998Order/ProceduralFiled Case Processing Order. We grant Appellant's September 21, 1998, motion for an extension of time to file the opening brief and Appellant's September 30, 1998, motion for leave to file an opening brief in excess of thirty pages, to wit: 37 pages. The clerk shall forthwith file Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix, submitted provisionally on September 30, 1998.
10/19/1998BriefFiled Brief. Appellant's Opening Brief.
10/19/1998AppendixFiled Appendix. Joint Appendix, Vols. 1 through 4.
11/19/1998BriefFiled Brief. Respondent's Answering Brief. (Mailed on: express mail - no postmark.)
11/19/1998AppendixFiled Joint Appendix. (Supplemental)
12/18/1998MotionFiled Stipulation and Order. Appellant may have to and including January 19, 1999, to file the Reply Brief.
01/21/1999BriefFiled Brief. Appellant's Reply Brief. (Mailed on: 1/19/99.)
01/21/1999Case Status Update Submitted for Decision.
07/28/2000Order/ProceduralFiled Order Scheduling Oral Argument. This appeal was previously submitted on the briefs and record filed herein. We have subsequently determined that oral argument would be of assistance in the disposition of this appeal. Oral argument is scheduled for September 11, 2000, at the hour of 9:30 a.m., in Las Vegas. The argument shall be limited to 30 minutes. SNP00A-CY/WM/NB 00-13128
08/29/2000Notice/OutgoingIssued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. 00-15139
09/11/2000Case Status Update Submitted for Decision. Panel: SNP00A-CY/WM/NB.
12/08/2000Order/DispositionalFiled Order of Affirmance. Having reviewed all of the contentions raised in this appeal, " . . . we hereby affirm the judgment of the district court." SNP00A-CY/WM/NB 00-21438
01/03/2001RemittiturIssued Remittitur. 00-21543
01/03/2001Case Status Update Remittitur Issued/Case Closed.
02/20/2001RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by County Clerk on January 9, 2001. 00-21543