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FRANKLIN E. RIGGINS, ET AL V. SUMMERVILLE PRESS

Case Information: 94-CV-0507
Short Caption:FRANKLIN E. RIGGINS, ET AL V. SUMMERVILLE PRESSClassification:Appeals - Civil - Other Civil
Superior Court or Agency Case Number:CA3642-94Filed Date:04/29/1994

Opening Event Date:04/29/1994Case Status:Closed
Record Completed:Post-Decision Matter Pending:
Briefs Completed:
Argued/Submitted:
Disposition:Next Scheduled Action:
Mandate Issued:01/18/1995

Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameIFPAttorney(s)Arguing AttorneyE-Filer
AppellantFranklin E. Riggins N
Allen V. FarberYY
Arthur F. Lafionatis NN
AppellantWashington Times CorporationN
Allen V. FarberYY
Arthur F. Lafionatis NN
AppelleeSummerville PressN
David W. O'Brien NN

Events
Event DateStatusDescriptionResult
04/29/1994NOTICE OF APPEAL
05/04/1994DESIGNATION OF RECORD
05/04/1994STATEMENT REGARDING TRANSCRIPT(S) from 4/7/94 temporary restraining order hearing has been ordered.
05/04/1994STATEMENT REGARDING TRANSCRIPT(S) from 4/15/94 hearing on plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction has been ordered.
06/01/1994APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXPEDITE BRIEFING SCHEDULE
06/01/1994MOTION(S) FEE PAID
06/01/1994APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DS
06/01/1994MOTION(S) FEE PAID
06/01/1994$50.00 DOCKETING FEE
06/03/1994RECEIVED Appellant's Docketing Statement.
06/28/1994RECORD ON APPEAL
08/09/1994ORDER GRANTING APLT MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DS and the Clerk shall file the lodged docketing statement. (by: FESTRE)
08/09/1994ORDER DENYING APLT MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION to expedite the brief schedule. F/O that the brief of appellants shall be filed within 40 days from the date of this order and the brief of appellee shall be filed within 30 days thereafter. (by: FESTRE)
08/09/1994APPELLANT'S DOCKETING STATEMENT
08/12/1994SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD #1 (7 pages--Tape) (4/7/94 proc.) (67 pages--Tape) (4/15/94 proc.) Total pages--74
09/19/1994APPELLANT'S BRIEF
10/18/1994APPELLEE'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF until 11/2/94.
10/26/1994ORD GRANT APLE MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF and the brief of appellee shall be filed on or before November 2, 1994. Any further request for an extension of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only upon a showing of good cause. (BY WHN)
11/17/1994NOTICE -and stipulation to dismiss appeal
11/21/1994ORDER: Appellee shall, within 15 days from the date of this order, file the brief, accompanied by a motion for leave to file the brief out of time. The motion should set forth good cause for the failure either to timely file the brief or to request an extension of time within which to do so. Failure to comply with this order may result in this appeal being scheduled on the record on appeal and appellant's brief alone. (By WHN)
12/01/1994LETTER filed by appellee's counsel, in reference to the November 21, 1994 court's order.
12/27/1994ORDER that this court's November 21, 1994, order is hereby vacated. F/O that this appeal is hereby dismissed. See D.C. App. R. 42 (b). (BY AMW)
12/27/1994DISMISSED
01/18/1995MANDATE ISSUED