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HIGGINS VS. SLUKIS

Case Information: 42455
Short Caption:HIGGINS VS. SLUKISCourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - D234080Classification:Civil Appeal - Family Law - Child Custody/Proper Person
Disqualifications:Case Status:Disposition Filed/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: Panel
To SP/Judge:12/16/2003 / Reed, NathanielSP Status:Completed
Oral Argument:Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:05/05/2004How Submitted:On Record

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
12/09/2003Filing FeeReceived Filing Fee Paid on Filing. $250.00 from Delanoy Schuetze & McGaha--check no. 4771.
12/09/2003Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal/Settlement. Notice re: settlement conference program/suspension of rules mailed to all counsel. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.) 03-20463
12/09/2003Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to File Case Appeal Statement. Due Date: 10 days
12/16/2003Settlement NoticeIssued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Settlement Judge: Nathaniel J. Reed. (Briefing and preparation of transcripts suspended pending further order of this court.)
12/22/2003MotionFiled Motion. Motion to Withdraw as Counsel. 03-21254
12/24/2003Notice/Outgoing Letter. Nathaniel J. Reed. (motion to withdraw as counsel)
01/05/2004Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Case Appeal Statement. Certified copy filed in district court on December 19, 2003. 04-00234
01/08/2004Notice/Outgoing Letter. Nathaniel J. Reed. (case appeal statement)
01/13/2004Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. filed December 22, 2003. Attorney Damon A. Schuetze and the law firm of DeLanoy, Schuetze, McGaha & Provost, P.C. have moved for leave to withdraw as counsel of record for appellant. Appellant was served with a copy of the motion. Cause appearing, we grant the unopposed motion. See SCR 166(2)(f). The clerk shall remove Mr. Schuetze and the law firm of DeLanoy, Schuetze, McGaha & Provost, P.C., as counsel of record for appellant. Appellant shall have 30 days from the date of this order to retain new counsel and cause new counsel to enter an appearance with this court. Alternatively, if appellant will not be retaining new counsel, he shall so inform this court within the same time period. New counsel, if retained will be expected to participate in the settlement conference program. 04-00760
03/24/2004Order/ProceduralFiled Order. Removing Appeal from Settlement Program. To date, appellant has not caused new counsel to enter an appearance on his behalf or otherwise communicated with this court. Accordingly, we conclude that appellant will be proceeding without counsel. Because appellant is proceeding on appeal in proper person, we remove this appeal from the settlement program. Further, because appellant is proceeding in proper person, no documents need be filed in this appeal unless otherwise ordered by this court. See NRAP 46(b). 04-05519
04/01/2004Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Transmit Record and Directing Response. Record due in District Court Case No. D234080: 60 days. fn2[See NRAP 11(a)(2) (providing that the complete record shall contain each and every paper, pleading and other document filed, or submitted for filing, in the district court, as well as any previously prepared transcripts of the district court proceedings.)] The record shall not include any exhibits filed in the district court. 04-06046
04/26/2004Settlement Program Motion/StipulationFiled Settlement Program/Stipulated Dismissal. 04-07651
04/26/2004Settlement AgreementFiled Settlement Agreement. 04-07655
05/05/2004Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal Copy. Vols. 1 through 3. 04-08259
05/05/2004Case Status Update Submitted for Decision.
05/10/2004Order/DispositionalFiled Stipulated Dismissal. Pursuant to the settlement conference, the stipulation of the parties and cause appearing, " . . . this appeal is dismissed." NRAP 42(b). SNP/CLK 04-08585
05/10/2004Case Status Update Case Closed. No remittitur issued.