Docket Entries |
Date | Type | Description | Pending? | Document |
12/14/1999 | Filing Fee | Received Filing Fee Paid on Filing. $200.00 from James Stone--check no. 1205. | | |
12/14/1999 | Notice of Appeal Documents | Filed Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. | | 99-12551 |
12/27/1999 | Settlement Notice | Issued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Settlement Judge: Lansford W. Levitt. (Briefing and preparation of transcripts and docketing statement suspended pending further order of this court.) | | |
04/19/2000 | Settlement Program Report | Filed Interim Settlement Program Report. Determination of a failure to participate in good faith in the settlement conference process. | | 00-06257 |
04/19/2000 | Motion | Filed Motion. Respondents' Motion for Sanctions. | | 00-06258 |
04/19/2000 | Motion | Filed Motion. Recommendation for Sanctions that Appeal be Dismissed. | | 00-06259 |
05/11/2000 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order/Show Cause. Appellant shall have 15 days from the date of this order to show cause why this court should not act upon the settlement judge's determination and recommendation. | | 00-07810 |
06/16/2000 | Notice/Incoming | Filed Notice. Notice of Appellant's Failure to Comply with Order to Show Cause. | | 00-10347 |
10/30/2000 | Motion | Filed Motion. Request for Expedited Ruling on Settlement Judge's Recommendation for Sanctions that Appeal be Dismissed. | | 00-19092 |
11/21/2000 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order. Attorney James A. Stone's complete lack of cooperation with the settlement judge constitutes bad faith participation in the settlement conference process and warrants the imposition of sanctions. We decline to dismiss this appeal at this time. We direct attorney Stone to within 20 days from the date of this order, pay $1,000.00 to the Nevada Supreme Court Law Library and to file with the clerk of this court an affidavit or certificate verifying that payment has been made to the Supreme Court Law Library. We caution attorney Stone that failure to comply with this order in a timely manner may result in the imposition of additional sanctions. Cause appearing, this appeal shall proceed, as no settlement has been reached. Docketing Statement: 15 days; Transcript/No Transcript Request: 15 days; Opening Brief: 120 days. Thereafter briefing shall proceed in accordance with NRAP 31(a)(1). Fn1[We deny as moot respondents' April 19, 2000 motion for sanctions]. (docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant). | | 00-20405 |
11/28/2000 | Other | Other. The November 21, 2000, order address to James A. Stone was returned (no forwarding address). Remailed to Stone at the following address: 930 Glen Meadows Drive, Sparks, NV 89434. (Address supplied by State Bar of Nevada). | | |
11/29/2000 | Other | Other. A copy of the order filed November 21, 2000 sent by certified mail to Attorney James A. Stone has been returned to this office by the post office with moved left no address, unable to forward. It has been remailed by certified and regular mail to a more current address. | | |
11/29/2000 | Order/Clerk's | Filed Clerk's Order. On November 21, 2000, this court entered an order imposing sanctions against attorney James A. Stone, pursuant to the settlement judge's recommendation. Respondents' October 30, 2000 motion for an expedited ruling on the settlement judge's recommendation for sanctions is denied as moot. | | 00-20876 |
12/19/2000 | Notice/Incoming | Filed Notice. Statement of personal service of this court's November 21, 2000, order on James Stone submitted by attorney Eugene J. Wait. | | 00-22133 |
04/02/2001 | Motion | Filed Motion to Dismiss Appeal. | | 01-05641 |
04/05/2001 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order. On November 21, 2000, this court entered an order that imposed sanctions against appellant's attorney James A. Stone. In light of attorney Stone's transfer to disability inactive status, we vacate that portion of our November 21, 2000, order imposing sanctions against attorney Stone. To date, appellant has not communicated with this court, nor has new counsel entered an appearance on behalf of appellant. We direct appellant to obtain new counsel and cause new counsel to enter an appearance in this court within 30 days of the date of this order. If appellant does not wish to proceed with this appeal, appellant shall, within the same time period, so inform this court. We caution appellant that failure to communicate with this court regarding his appeal may result in the immediate dismissal of this appeal as abandoned. The briefing schedule and any deadlines for filing the docketing statement and requesting and preparing transcripts shall be suspended pending further order of this court. | | 01-05884 |
05/17/2001 | Motion | Filed Motion to Dismiss Appeal. Notice of Appellant's Failure to Comply with the Court's April 5, 2001 Order. | | 01-08282 |
07/09/2001 | Order/Dispositional | Filed Order Dismissing Appeal. Because it appears that Mr. Balch has abandoned this appeal, " . . . we dismiss this appeal as abandoned." Because we dismiss this appeal as abandoned, we deny, as moot, respondents' motions to dismiss filed on April 2, 2001, and May 17, 2001. SNP01A/CY/ML/NB | | 01-11463 |
08/06/2001 | Remittitur | Issued Remittitur. | | 01-11605 |
08/06/2001 | Case Status Update | Remittitur Issued/Case Closed. | | |
08/15/2001 | Remittitur | Filed Remittitur. Received by County Clerk on August 7, 2001. | | 01-11605 |