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HELMS VS. SIEFKER

Case Information: 35430
Short Caption:HELMS VS. SIEFKERCourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A360854Classification:Civil Appeal - General - Other
Disqualifications:Case Status:Disposition Filed/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: Panel
To SP/Judge:01/10/2000 / Robinson, DavidSP Status:Completed
Oral Argument:Oral Argument Location:
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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
01/03/2000Filing FeeReceived Filing Fee Paid on Filing. $200.00 from Hardy & Hardy--check no. 5956.
01/03/2000Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. 00-00021
01/03/2000Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: September 14, 1999. To Court Reporter: Carrie Hansen. 00-00022
01/10/2000Settlement NoticeIssued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Settlement Judge: David K. Robinson. (Briefing and preparation of transcripts and docketing statement suspended pending further order of this court.)
01/19/2000Filing FeeReceived Filing Fee Paid on Filing. $200.00 on cross-appeal from Jolley Urga Wirth & Woodbury--check no. 513486.
01/19/2000Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Certified Copy of Notice of Cross-Appeal. 00-00832
01/25/2000Notice/Outgoing Letter.
01/31/2000TranscriptFiled Transcript. Proceedings: September 14, 1999. Court Reporter: Carrie Hansen. 00-01523
02/25/2000Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The settlement conference is continued to the following date: The conference will be rescheduled as soon as is reasonably possible. 00-02974
03/27/2000Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The settlement conference is continued to the following date: April 19, 2000. 00-04857
05/15/2000Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The settlement conference is continued to the following date: June 22, 2000. 00-08122
05/25/2000Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Status Report. Counsel for Siefker shall have 20 days from the date of this order to file a report informing this court whether Siefker is the party that filed a bankruptcy petition and, if so, whether this matter is automatically stayed pursuant to the federal bankruptcy code. 00-08801
06/05/2000Notice/IncomingFiled Notice. Appellant/Cross-Respondent Gerald Siefker's Response to Supreme Court Order. 00-09414
06/26/2000Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. A Chapter 13 plan has been approved by the Bankruptcy Court in the Siefker Bankruptcy. The plan as approved is for a period of 5 years. The parties are continuing to talk. 00-10953
07/12/2000Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement of this matter. 00-12004
07/12/2000Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to File Docketing Statement. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.) Due Date: 15 days
07/21/2000Notice/IncomingFiled Notice. Notice of Filing Bankruptcy Proceedings. 00-12674
09/19/2000Order/ProceduralFiled Order. On June 5, 2000, Siefker filed a report indicating that he has filed a bankruptcy petition and on July 21, 2000, Siefker filed a notice of bankruptcy proceedings. fn1[In his report, Siefker refers to himself as the "appellant/cross-respondent" and asserts that this court has mistakenly designated him as the "respondent/cross-appellant." The plaintiff in the court below shall be deemed the appellant for all purposes. Here, Terry Helms was the plaintiff below. This court has correctly designated Helms as the appellant/cross-respondent and Siefker as the respondent/cross-appellant in this appeal.] We order this appeal stayed pursuant to the mandatory provisions of federal bankruptcy law. Siefker shall have 60 days from the date of this order to file a report informing this court of the status of the bankruptcy proceedings. We vacate our July 12, 2000 notice to file the docketing statement. fn2[In his June 5, 2000 report, Siefker requested that the NRAP 16 settlement proceedings be permitted to go forward while his motion to lift the automatic stay is pending in bankruptcy court. In light of the settlement judge's July 12, 2000 report, we deny Siefker's request ast moot.] 00-16557
10/02/2000Notice/IncomingFiled Notice. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 00-17411
10/16/2000Order/ProceduralFiled Order. On October 2, 2000, respondent/cross-appellant Gerald Siefker filed an interim status report that the bankruptcy proceeding is continuing. Because this matter remains on this court's active docket, respondent/cross-appellant Gerald Siefker shall file with this court an additional status report within 90 days of the date of this order. 00-18317
01/02/2001Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Second Interim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 01-00067
01/11/2001Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Status Report. Because this matter remains on this court's active docket, respondent/cross-appellant Gerald Siefker shall file with this court an additional status report within 90 days of the date of this order. That report, and all subsequent reports, if any, shall inform this court whether or not the bankruptcy proceeding is continuing and, in addition, shall specifically state whether or not this appeal continues to be stayed pursuant to the automatic stay mandated by 11 U.S.C. ยง362(a). 01-00695
04/10/2001Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Third Interim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 01-06148
07/11/2001Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Status Report. Status report due: 90 days. 01-11692
10/04/2001Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Fourth Interim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 01-16725
10/15/2001Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Status Report. Bankruptcy status report due from attorney Wayne Hardy: 90 days of the date of this order. 01-17392
01/09/2002Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Fifth Interim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 02-00621
05/13/2002Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Status Report. Respondent/cross-appellant shall, within 90 days from the date of this order, file an updated report informing this court of the status of the bankruptcy proceedings. 02-08289
08/07/2002Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Sixth Interim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 02-13496
12/01/2003Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Status Report. Because this matter remains on this court's active docket, respondent/cross-appellant shall file an updated report informing this court of the status of the bankruptcy proceedings within 90 days from the date of this order. If respondent/cross-appellant reports that this appeal may proceed, respondent/cross-appellant shall attach to the report any relevant orders or filings from the bankruptcy proceeding. 03-19844
02/17/2004Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Seventh Interim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 04-02991
03/15/2004Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Status Report. Respondent shall file an updated report informing this court of the status of the bankruptcy proceedings within 90 days from the date of this order. 04-04778
06/14/2004Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Eighth Interim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 04-10886
07/22/2004Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Status Report. Order to File Bankruptcy Status Report. Because this matter remains on this court's active docket, appellant shall file an updated report informing this court of the status of the bankruptcy proceedings within 90 days from the date of this order. 04-13284
10/20/2004Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Ninth Interim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 04-19411
11/08/2004Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Status Report. Bankruptcy status report due from respondent/cross-appellant: 90 days from the date of this order. 04-20560
02/03/2005Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Tenth Interim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 05-02202
02/24/2005Order/ProceduralFiled Order. to file Bankruptcy Status Report. Because this matter remains on this court's active docket, respondent/cross-appellant (respondent) shall file an updated report informing this court of the status of the bankruptcy proceedings within 90 days from the date of this order. 05-03738
05/25/2005Notice/IncomingFiled Status Report. Respondent/Cross-Appellant Gerald Siefker's Eleventh Inerim Report on Status of Bankruptcy Proceedings. 05-10279
07/12/2005MotionFiled Stipulation/Dismiss Appeal. Voluntary Dismissal of Appeal and Cross-Appeal. 05-13744
08/16/2005Order/DispositionalFiled Stipulated Dismissal. On July 12, 2005, the parties filed a stipulation to dismiss this appeal and cross-appeal. Based on respondent's representations in the May 25, 2005, status report, it appears that respondent's bankruptcy proceed has now been completed and the he has been granted a discharge. We approve the stipulation to dismiss this appeal and cross-appeal. "The appeal and cross-appeal are dismissed." The parties shall bear their own costs and attorney fees. NRAP 42(b). NNP05-WM/MD/RP 05-16191
08/16/2005Case Status Update Case Closed. No remittitur issued.