LA-CHUCK ENTERPRISES, INC. V. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Case Information: 96-CV-0375
Short Caption:	LA-CHUCK ENTERPRISES, INC. V. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	Classification:	Appeals - Civil - Contracts
Superior Court or Agency Case Number:	CA12435-94	Filed Date:	03/19/1996
Opening Event Date:	03/19/1996	Case Status:	Closed
Record Completed:	08/08/1996	Post-Decision Matter Pending:
Briefs Completed:	04/01/1997
Argued/Submitted:	09/24/1997
Disposition:		Next Scheduled Action:
Mandate Issued:	04/23/1998

Events
Event Date	Status	Description	Result
03/19/1996		NOTICE OF APPEAL
06/06/1996		APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DS, designation of record & statement regarding transcript
06/06/1996		MOTION(S) FEE PAID
06/06/1996		$50.00 DOCKETING FEE
06/06/1996		RECEIVED appellant's docketing statement designation of record statement regarding transcript
07/12/1996		ORDER GRANTING APLT MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DS, designation of record, and statement regarding transcript and the lodged documents are filed.
07/12/1996		APPELLANT'S DOCKETING STATEMENT
07/12/1996		DESIGNATION OF RECORD
07/12/1996		STATEMENT REGARDING TRANSCRIPT(S)
08/08/1996		RECORD ON APPEAL
08/08/1996		RECORD COMPLETED
09/16/1996		ORDER: The brief of appellant shall be filed wit hin 40 days from the date of this order, and the brief of appellee shall be filed within 30 days th ereafter. 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: GP)
11/18/1996		APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF for 60 days.
11/18/1996		MOTION(S) FEE PAID
12/24/1996		ORD GRANT APLT MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF and the brief of appellant shall be filed on or before January 21, 1997. Any further request for an extension of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only upon a showing of good cause. (BY: JAC)
01/22/1997		APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE BRIEF no oppo
01/22/1997		RECEIVED - aplt's brief
01/22/1997		MOTION(S) FEE PAID
01/27/1997		ORDER GRANTING APLT MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE BRIEF and the lodged brief of appellant is filed. It is F/O that the brief of appellee shall be filed on or before February 20, 1997. (BY: JAC)
01/27/1997		APPELLANT'S BRIEF
03/03/1997		APPELLEE'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF to 1 month
03/14/1997		RECEIVED appellee's brief (pending motion)
04/01/1997		ORDERED that the motion is granted to the extent that the lodged brief of appellee is filed. It is FURTHER ORDERED that this appeal shall be scheduled for consideration before a merits division as soon as the calendar permits. (BY: JAC for GP)
04/01/1997		APPELLEE'S BRIEF
04/01/1997		BRIEFS COMPLETED
04/11/1997		FINAL SCREENING - REGULAR CALENDAR
04/11/1997		LETTER TO COUNSEL/PARTY RE FUTURE CALENDARING
04/16/1997		LETTER FROM COUNSEL/PARTY RE FUTURE CALENDARING
09/24/1997	Filed	ACTION - Argued / Submitted
09/24/1997		ARGUED (WG,KG,RD) James G. Walker, Esquire, for appellant. Martin B. white, Esquire, for appellee.
10/24/1997		ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (WG,KG,RD) on or before the 3rd day of November, 1997, why this appeal should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction as prematurely filed. See D.C. App. R. 4; Trilon Plaza Co. v. Allstate Leasing Corp., 399 A.2d 34, 37 (D.C. 1979). FO that appellee shall have until 11/14/97 to file a response thereto.
11/14/1997		APPELLEE'S ANSWER/RESPONSE- to order to show cause
03/05/1998		ORDER On consideration of the notice of appeal filed on March 19, 1996 from an order entered in the Sup. Ct. on March 12, 1996 and calenared for hearing on Sept. 24, 1997, and it apprg that no final determination of the amount of atty's fees to be awarded has been made by the trial court, and on consideration of an order issued by this court on October 24, 1997 to show cause on or before the 3rd of Nov. 1997, why this appeal should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction as prematurely filed, and on consideration of appellee's response filed on Nov. 14, 1997 requesting 45 days in order to allow the District to withdraw its claim for atty's fees and appellant's lack of response to the order or the District's request, it is Ordered that the parties shall file a report with this court within twenty days regarding the status of the outstanding trial court motion. It is Further Ordered that failure to comply with this order shall result in this case being dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. (WA,KG,RD)
03/25/1998		APPELLEE'S ANSWER/RESPONSE- to order to show cause
03/26/1998		RECEIVED -- copy of joint stipulation filed in the Superior Court dismissing with prejudice the District's claim for attorneys' fees.
04/01/1998		AFFIRMED MOJ (WG,KG,RD)
04/23/1998		MANDATE ISSUED