| Docket Entries |
| Date | Type | Description | Pending? | Document |
| 12/16/1999 | Filing Fee | Filing Fee Waived. | | |
| 12/16/1999 | Record on Appeal Documents | Filed Record on Appeal Copy. Volumes 1 through 20. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for Appellant). | | 99-12773
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| 12/16/1999 | Exhibit | Filed Exhibit (original). Placed in correspondence file. | | 99-12774
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| 01/24/2000 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order. Appellant shall, within 10 days of the date of this order, file and serve the docketing statement. | | 00-01056
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| 02/02/2000 | Docketing Statement | Filed Docketing Statement. | | 00-01681
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| 03/15/2000 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order. Appellant shall, within 15 days of the date of this order, file and serve the opening brief or show cause why sanctions should not be imposed against counsel for appellant. Respondent shall, within 60 days after the filing of the opening brief, file and serve the answering brief. Thereafter, briefing shall proceeed in accordance with SCR 250(6)(d). | | 00-04073
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| 03/31/2000 | Motion | Filed Motion to Extend Time. (90 Day Extension). | | 00-05217
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| 05/26/2000 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Granting Motion. Appellant shall have to July 30, 2000, to file and serve his opening brief. No further extensions shall be granted absent unforeseeable and extreme circumstances. Respondent shall have 60 days from the date of service of appellant's opening brief to serve and file the answering brief. Thereafter, briefing shall proceed in accordance with SCR 250(6)(d). | | 00-08904
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| 08/04/2000 | Motion | Filed Motion to Extend Time. Motion for Additional Time to file Death Penalty Brief. | | 00-13523
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| 08/21/2000 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Denying Motion. To date, appellant has failed to submit the opening brief and appendix. Accordingly, we deny appellant's motion of August 4, as moot. Appellant shall within 10 days from the date of this order, file and serve the opening brief or show cause why sanctions should not be imposed against counsel for appellant. | | 00-14611
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| 09/01/2000 | Motion | Filed Motion for Excess Pages. Motion for Leave to file Brief in Excess of 30 Pages. | | 00-15480
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| 09/01/2000 | Brief | Received Opening Brief. Mailed on: 8/31/00. | | 00-15483
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| 09/05/2000 | Notice/Incoming | Filed Proof of Service. Certificate of Mailing Motion for Leave to file Brief in Excess of 30 pages. (Attached to Motion for Leave to file Brief in Excess of 30 pages.) | | 00-15589
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| 09/11/2000 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Granting Motion. Appellant's counsel has moved this court for leave to file an opening brief in excess of thirty pages. The clerk of this court shall file the opening brief provisionally submitted to this court on September 1, 2000. Appellant's brief appears to be either incorrectly paginated or is misssing the first three pages of argument. Appellant shall have 10 days from the date of this order to advise this court whether appellant will file an amended or corrected opening brief. | | 00-15938
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| 09/11/2000 | Brief | Filed Opening Brief. | | 00-15483
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| 09/22/2000 | Brief | Filed Amended Brief. Appellant's Amended Opening Brief. Mailed on: 9/21/00. | | 00-16808
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| 11/13/2000 | Motion | Filed Motion to Extend Time. | | 00-19848
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| 11/20/2000 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Granting Motion. We grant respondent's motion for an extension of time, to and including January 10, 2001, to file and serve the answering brief. | | 00-20294
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| 01/02/2001 | Motion | Filed Motion to Extend Time. | | 01-00066
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| 01/17/2001 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Granting Motion. Respondent shall have to and including February 9, 2001, to file the answering brief. We do not expect further requests for extensions of time absent extreme and unforeseeable circumstances. | | 01-01004
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| 02/01/2001 | Motion | Filed Motion. Motion to Strike Portions of the Opening Brief, or, Alternatively, for Leave to Allow the State to Respond by Reference to Prior Arguments. | | 01-02172
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| 02/12/2001 | Motion | Filed Motion. Motion to Suspend the Rules of Appellate Procedure and for Leave to Present this Court with Affidavits to be used a Supplement to the Record on Appeal. | | 01-02762
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| 02/12/2001 | Brief | Filed Answering Brief. Mailed on: February 9, 2001. | | 01-02763
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| 02/13/2001 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Denying Motion. The State has moved to strike portions of the opening brief. In the alternative, the State moves this court to allow it "to respond in kind." We deny both requests without prejudice to the State's ability to argue in its answering brief that claims by appellant should be summarily rejected because they are unsupported by specific argument or authority or by reference to the relevant parts of the record. | | 01-02864
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| 03/02/2001 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Denying Motion. The State has moved this court to suspend the rules of appellate procedure and for leave to supplement the record on appeal with affidavits to counter claims made in appellants opening brief, allegedly without any supporting evidence. The relief requeted is unnecessary. This court will not consider matters outside the record, and facts stated in an appellate brief do not compensate for deficiencies in the record. We deny the State's motion. | | 01-03900
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| 03/12/2001 | Motion | Filed Motion to Extend Time. (Death Penalty) | | 01-04404
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| 03/15/2001 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Granting Motion. Appellant shall have to and including April 9, 2001, to file and serve the reply brief. | | 01-04664
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| 04/11/2001 | Motion | Filed Motion to Extend Time. | | 01-06218
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| 04/18/2001 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Granting Motion. We grant the motion for an extension because this is a direct appeal in a death penalty case and the motion also seeks an extension "due to the gravity of the penalty and the complexity of the issues." Appellant's counsel shall have to and including May 10, 2001, to file ans serve the reply brief. If counsel for appellant has truly experienced difficulties in obtraining the trial transcripts, counsel shall have 10 days from the date of this order to notify this court by way of a verified affidavit describing the precise nature of the problem counsel has encountered in receiving the trial transcripts. | | 01-06624
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| 05/02/2001 | Notice/Outgoing | Issued Notice Scheduling Oral Argument. Oral Argument is scheduled for 60 minutes in Carson City on June 13, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. (En Banc) | | |
| 05/16/2001 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order. In an order entered April 18, 2001, we granted the motion filed April 11, 2001, and directed appellant to file and serve the reply brief on or before May 10, 2001. On May 2, 2001, the clerk of this court issued a notice informing the parties that this appeal has been scheduled for oral argument before the en banc court on June 13, 2001. To date appellant has failed to file the reply brief. We suspend the provisions of NRAP 25(1)(a) and direct Mr. Lindsay to file a reply brief personally with the clerk of this court on or before May 21, 2001. Further, we direct Mr. Lindsay to file a response showing cause why he should not be sanctioned for the manner in which he has prosecuted this appeal. Such response shall be filed and served within 10 days from the date of this order. | | 01-08107
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| 05/22/2001 | Motion | Filed Motion to Extend Time. | | 01-08554
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| 05/30/2001 | Notice/Outgoing | Issued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. | | |
| 06/01/2001 | Motion | Filed Response to Order to Show Cause. Response to Sanctions Orders. | | 01-09182
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| 06/04/2001 | Order/Procedural | Filed Order Granting Motion. The motion filed May 22, 2001, is granted. The clerk of this court shall file the reply brief provisionally submitted on May 22, 2001. Appellant's counsel has submitted for filing with the reply brief a three-page appendix consisting of newspaper articles about an unrelated case. This court may not consider matters outside the record made and considered in the district court. The clerk shall return the appendix to appellant's counsel unfiled. In addition, this court shall disregard the references in appellant's reply brief to the newspaper articles contained in the appendix. | | 01-09258
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| 06/04/2001 | Brief | Filed Reply Brief. Mailed on: hand delivered 5/22/01. | | 01-08555
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| 06/04/2001 | Case Status Update | Briefing Completed. | | |
| 06/04/2001 | Notice/Outgoing | Issued Letter. to attorney Robert Bruce Lindsay. Returned unfiled, the original and one copy of Appellant's Appendix to Appellant's Reply Brief received May 22, 2001. | | |
| 06/13/2001 | Case Status Update | Submitted for Decision. Before the En Banc Court. | | |
| 10/17/2001 | Opinion/Dispositional | Filed Per Curiam Opinion. "Affirmed." Before the Court En Banc. Per Curiam. 117 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 66. EN BANC | | 01-17501
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| 11/13/2001 | Remittitur | Issued Remittitur. | | 01-17532
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| 11/13/2001 | Case Status Update | Remittitur Issued/Case Closed. | | |
| 11/28/2001 | Remittitur | Filed Remittitur. Received by County Clerk on November 16, 2001. | | 01-17532
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| 12/03/2001 | Order/Counsel | Filed Order/Sanctions. Order Declining to Impose Sanctions. On May 16, 2001, this court entered an order directing appellant's counsel Robert Bruce Lindsay to show cause why he should not be sanctioned for the manner in which he prosecuted this appeal. Having reviewed Mr. Lindsay's response to the show cause order, and good cause appearing, this court declines to impose sanctions at this time. | | 01-20136
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