Case Information: 07-FM-1119 | |||
Short Caption: | KWAME GYAMFI V. JANET BROWN | Classification: | Appeals - Family - Custody |
Lead: | 06-FM-0933 | Consolidated: | 07-FM-0289 , 07-FM-1119 |
Superior Court or Agency Case Number: | DRB1036-04 | Filed Date: | 10/01/2007 |
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Opening Event Date: | 10/01/2007 | Case Status: | Closed |
Record Completed: | Post-Decision Matter Pending: | ||
Briefs Completed: | |||
Argued/Submitted: | 03/25/2008 | ||
Disposition: | Next Scheduled Action: | ||
Mandate Issued: | 01/13/2009 |
Party Information | |||||
Appellate Role | Party Name | IFP | Attorney(s) | Arguing Attorney | E-Filer |
Appellant | Kwame Gyamfi | N | Pro Se | N | |
Appellee | Janet Brown | N | Pro Se | N |
Events | ||||
Event Date | Status | Description | Result | |
10/01/2007 | NOTICE OF APPEAL | |||
10/24/2007 | Upon consideration fo the notices of appeal in these matters, and it appearing that brieifng has been completed in appeal nos. 06-FM-933 and 07-FM-289, and it further appearing that no new transcript is needed for appeal no. 07-FM-1119, it is ORDERED,sua sponte, that appeal no. 07-FM-1119 is consolidated with previously consolidated appeal nos. 06-FM-933 and 07-FM-289 for all purposes. It is F/O that the Clerk of the Superior Court shall transmit the record index for 07-FM-1119 to this court. It is F/O that appellant's brief addressing the issues raised in appeal no. 07-FM-1119, and the appendix, shall be filed within 40 days from the date of this order, and appellee's brief shall be filed within 30 days thereafter. (ETW) | |||
10/26/2007 | APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR STAY pursuant upon Rule 8(a) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure | |||
10/29/2007 | TMC - appellant's motion for stay | |||
11/14/2007 | ORDERED that the MOTION of Kwame Gyamfi TO STAY IS DENIED. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the supplemental brief and appendix of Kwame Gyamfi on the issues raised in appeal no. 07-FM-1119 remains due and shall be filed on or before December 3, 2007. The reply brief of Janet Brown shall be filed 30 days thereafter. | |||
11/16/2007 | FINAL SCREENING - SUMMARY CALENDAR I | |||
12/03/2007 | APPELLANT'S SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF/MEMORANDUM (07-FM-1119) | |||
12/20/2007 | NOTICE OF FILING A PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI | |||
02/01/2008 | CALENDAR NOTICE SENT | |||
02/15/2008 | APPELLEE'S MOTION TO DISMISS/WITHDRAW APPEAL and request for oral argument if appellant also request oral argument (motion to dismiss is filed for appeal no. 07-FM-1119) | |||
02/22/2008 | RECEIVED - order denying writ of cert in Supreme Court. | |||
03/24/2008 | ORDER DENY APLE MOTION TO DISMISS/WITHDRAW APPEAL no. 07-FM-1119 and the petition for adoption attached to appellant's supplemental brief filed on December 7, 2007, it is ORDERED that the motion to dismiss is denied inasmuch as five additional days to cover mailing time are allowed for appeals, see D.C. App. R. 4(a)(6) and it is further ORDERED that the petition for adoption is stricken from this appeal inasmuch as petitions for adoption must be filed in the first instance in the Superior Court. See D.C. Code Sec 16-301(a). (FA, FI, ST) | |||
03/25/2008 | Filed | ACTION - Argued / Submitted | ||
03/25/2008 | AMICUS CURIAE MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION asking court for reconsideration of the court's denial of the motion for leave to file amicus curiae brief (MOTION RETURNED TO MR. BROWN BY LETTER DATED MARCH 27, 2008.) | |||
03/25/2008 | SUBMITTED to Judges Farrell, Fisher, Steadman | |||
03/26/2008 | NOTICE RECEIVED - from aplt regarding removal | |||
03/27/2008 | LETTER returning to Elliott Brown his March 25 pro se motion asking court for reconsideration since Mr. Brown's request to participate as an amicus curiae has been denied by the court. (JAC) | |||
04/07/2008 | RECEIVED - Appellee's Response to Appellant's Notice to the Court regarding Removal - filed 3/26/08 | |||
07/16/2008 | RECORD INDEX | |||
12/22/2008 | DISMISSED On consideration of the asserted removal on 12/12/07, of these appeals to the US District Court of the District of Maryland (Civil No. PJM 07-3361, of which appellant Gyamfi notified this court on 3/26/08, and the order of that court, entered on 7/17/08, dismissing the action for lack of jurisdiction, and on consideration of the fact that neither of the parties to these appeals notified this court of that dismissal order so that the existence of this central order to the further consideration by this court of these appeals only recently came to the attention of this court by other means, and it thereby appearing that neither party is diligent about prosecuting their respective appeals in this court, it is ORDERED that the appeals are accordingly dismissed. See D.C. App. R. 13; Stancil v. D.C. Rental Housing Commission, 806 A.2d 622, 624 (D.C. 2002). (FI,FA,ST) | |||
01/13/2009 | MANDATE ISSUED |