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Case Information: 79036
Short Caption:SENA (CHRISTOPHER) VS. STATECourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - C311453Classification:Criminal Appeal - Life - Direct
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: En Banc
To SP/Judge:SP Status:
Oral Argument:11/04/2021 at 11:30 AMOral Argument Location:Carson City
Submission Date:11/04/2021How Submitted:After Oral Argument

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
06/24/2019Filing FeeAppeal Filing Fee Waived. Criminal. (SC)
06/24/2019Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.) (SC)19-27078
07/08/2019Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled District Court Order/Judgment. Certified copy of Amended Judgment of Conviction (Jury Trial) filed in district court on July 8, 2019. (SC)19-28926
07/08/2019Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 01/05/16, 01/20/16, 04/04/16, 06/06/16, 07/13/16, 08/29/16, 10/12/16, 10/26/16, 08/09/17, 08/16/17, 08/23/17, 09/06/17, 12/04/17, 12/11/17, 01/03/18, 01/24/18, 01/31/18, 03/07/18, 08/01/18, 08/15/18, 08/22/18, 08/29/18, 09/05/18, 09/06/18, 09/07/18, 09/26/18, 12/12/18, 12/19/18, 01/23/19, 01/28/19, 01/29/19, 01/30/19, 01/31/19, 02/01/19, 02/04/19, 02/05/19, 02/06/19, 02/07/19, 02/08/19, 02/11/19, 02/13/19, 02/14/19, 02/15/19, 02/19/19, 02/20/19, 02/21/19, 04/29/19, 05/28/19. To Court Reporter: Sharon Nichols, Christine Erickson. (SC)19-28952
07/08/2019Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement Criminal Appeals. (SC)19-28993
08/09/2019TranscriptFiled Notice from Court Reporter. Sharon Nichols stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 01/05/16. (SC).19-33668
08/27/2019MotionFiled Court Reporter's Motion Requesting Extension to File Transcripts. (SC).19-35828
09/03/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion and Regarding Briefing Schedule. Court Recorder Christine Erickson's Certificate of Delivery of Transcripts due: October 28, 2019. Appellant shall have until January 16, 2020, to file and serve the opening brief and appendix. (SC)19-36791
10/24/2019TranscriptFiled Notice from Court Reporter. Christine Erickson stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 09/05/18, 09/06/18, 09/07/18, 01/28/19, 01/29/19, 01/30/19, 01/31/19, 02/01/19, 02/04/19, 02/05/19, 02/06/19, 02/07/19, 02/08/19, 02/11/19, 02/13/19, 02/14/19, 02/15/19, 02/19/19, 02/20/19, 02/21/19, 04/04/16, 06/06/16, 07/13/16, 08/29/16, 10/12/16, 10/26/16, 08/09/17, 08/16/17, 08/23/17, 09/06/17, 12/04/17, 12/11/17, 01/03/18, 01/24/18, 01/31/18, 03/07/18, 08/01/18, 08/15/18, 08/22/18, 08/29/18, 09/26/18, 12/12/18, 12/19/18, 01/23/19, 04/29/19, 05/28/19. (SC)19-44164
01/08/2020MotionFiled Stipulation for Extension of Time to File Opening Brief. (SC)20-00899
01/08/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice- Stipulation Approved. Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix due: February 18, 2020. (SC)20-00936
02/13/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Motion for Extension of Time to File Opening Brief and Appendix. (SC)20-06159
02/27/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix due: April 20, 2020. (SC).20-07895
04/10/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Motion for Extension of Time to File Opening Brief (Second Request). (SC)20-13802
04/23/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant shall have until May 20, 2020, to file and serve the opening brief and appendix. (SC)20-15426
05/20/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Motion for Leave to File Opening Brief in Excess of Type-Volume Limitation. (SC)20-19215
05/20/2020BriefFiled Appellant's Opening Brief. (SC)20-19216
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol I. (SC)20-19217
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol II. (SC)20-19218
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol III. (SC)20-19219
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol IV. (SC)20-19220
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol V. (SC)20-19221
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol VI. (SC)20-19222
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol VII. (SC)20-19223
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol VIII (CORRECT VOL VIII FILED ON 8/12/20) (SC)20-19224
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol IX. (SC)20-19225
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol X. (SC)20-19226
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XI. (SC)20-19230
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XII. (SC)20-19232
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XIII. (SC)20-19233
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XIV. (SC)20-19234
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XV. (SC)20-19235
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XVI. (SC)20-19236
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XVII. (SC)20-19237
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XVII. (SC)20-19238
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XVIII. (SC)20-19239
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XIX. (SC)20-19240
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XX. (SC)20-19242
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XXI. (SC)20-19243
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XXII. (SC)20-19245
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XXIII. (SC)20-19247
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XXIV. (SC)20-19251
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XXV. (SC)20-19253
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XXVI. (SC)20-19256
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XXVII. (SC)20-19258
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XXVIII. (SC)20-19259
05/20/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Vol XXIX. (SC)20-19262
06/04/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant's motion for leave to file an opening brief in excess of the type-volume limitation is granted. The opening brief was filed on May 20, 2020. Respondent shall have until June 19, 2020, to file and serve the answering brief. (SC)20-21028
06/19/2020MotionFiled Respondent's Motion for Enlargement of Time to File Answering Brief. (SC)20-22855
06/24/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Respondent's Answering Brief due: August 18, 2020. (SC)20-23499
08/12/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Vol VIII. (SC)20-29680
08/18/2020MotionFiled Respondent's Motion to Extend Time for Enlargement of Time Second Request. (SC)20-30362
08/18/2020Notice/IncomingFiled Respondent's Notice of Appearance. (Alexander Chen)(SC)20-30363
08/20/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Respondent's answering brief due: October 19, 2020. (SC)20-30699
10/19/2020MotionFiled Respondent's Motion to Extend Time to file an Answering Brief. (Third Request) (SC)20-38210
10/28/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Respondent's answering brief due: November 18, 2020. (SC)20-39454
11/18/2020MotionFiled Motion for Leave to File Respondent's Answering Brief in Excess of Type-Volume Limitations. (SC).20-42106
11/18/2020BriefFiled Respondent's Answering Brief. (STRICKEN PER ORDER 11/30/2020). (SC).
11/18/2020AppendixFiled Respondent's Appendix. (SC).20-42111
11/24/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Opposition to Respondent's Motion for Leave to File Respondent's Answering Brief in Excess of Type-Volume Limitations. (SC).20-42836
11/30/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion in Part. Respondent has filed a motion for leave to file an answering brief in excess of the type-volume limitation. Respondent represents that the proposed brief contains 55,975 words. The clerk shall strike the answering brief filed on November 18, 2020. Respondent shall have 21 days from the date of this order to file and serve an amended answering brief that does not exceed 27,000 words. (SC)20-43279
12/17/2020MotionFiled Respondent's Motion for Excess Pages to File Answering Brief. (SC)20-45709
12/21/2020BriefFiled Respondent's Amended Answering Brief. (SC)20-45938
12/24/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order. Respondent has now filed a motion for leave to file an answering brief in excess of 27,000 words. However, respondent filed an amended answering brief on December 21, 2020, and the certificate of compliance appended to that brief certifies that it contains 26,917 words. Accordingly, no motion is necessary and this court takes no action on the motion. Appellant shall have until January 20, 2021, to file and serve any reply brief. (SC)20-46531
01/13/2021MotionFiled Stipulation for an Extension to File Reply Brief. (SC)21-01141
01/13/2021Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved for Reply Brief. Due date February 19, 2021. (SC)21-01150
02/16/2021MotionFiled Appellant's Motion to Extend Time to File Reply Brief. (SC)21-04531
02/26/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant shall have until April 5, 2021, to file and serve the reply brief. (SC)21-05787
04/05/2021BriefFiled Appellant's Reply Brief. (SC)21-09792
04/06/2021Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/To Screening. (SC)
08/24/2021MotionFiled Appellant's Motion Requesting Transmittal of Exhibits. (SC)21-24657
09/08/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion to Transmit Original Exhibits. The clerk of the district court shall have 14 days from the date of this order to transmit to this court, under seal, original district court exhibits 79, 80, 81, and 82. (SC)21-26051
10/05/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Scheduling Oral Argument. Oral argument is scheduled for November 4, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. in Carson City. Argument shall be limited to 30 minutes. (SC)21-28557
10/13/2021Notice/IncomingFiled Appellant's Notice of Appearance for David Lopez-Negrete. (SC)21-29396
10/22/2021Notice/OutgoingIssued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. (SC)21-30256
11/04/2021Case Status UpdateOral argument held this day. Case submitted for decision. Before the En Banc court. (SC)
05/26/2022Opinion/DispositionalFiled Authored Opinion. "Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded." Before the Court En Banc. Author: Herndon, J. Majority: Parraguirre/Hardesty/Stiglich/Cadish/Silver/Pickering/Herndon. 138 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 34. En Banc. (SC).22-16706
06/20/2022RemittiturIssued Remittitur. (SC)22-19363
06/20/2022Case Status UpdateRemittitur Issued/Case Closed. (SC)
07/14/2022RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on June 28, 2022. (SC)22-19363
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