Combined Case Information: 74938 & 74938-COA
Short Caption:	VAH (SAM) VS. STATE	Court:	Supreme Court & Court of Appeals
		Related Case(s):	74938-COA, 86734, 86734-COA
Lower Court Case(s):	Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - C284433	Classification:	Criminal Appeal - Life - Direct
Disqualifications:		Case Status:	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:		Panel Assigned:	Panel
To SP/Judge:		SP Status:
Oral Argument:		Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:		How Submitted:

+ Party Information
Role	Party Name	Represented By
Appellant	Sam Vah	Howard Brooks (Clark County Public Defender) Audrey M. Conway (Clark County Public Defender) Thomas Stafford (Former) (Stafford Law Offices)
Respondent	The State of Nevada	Aaron D. Ford (Attorney General/Carson City) Steven S. Owens (Clark County District Attorney) Jonathan VanBoskerck (Clark County District Attorney)

Docket Entries
Date	Type	Description	Pending?	Document
01/24/2018	Filing Fee	Appeal Filing Fee Waived. Criminal.
01/24/2018	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.)		18-03330
01/24/2018	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice to File Case Appeal Statement/Criminal. Due date: 10 days		18-03334
02/08/2018	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Notice of Appeal. (Second NOA)		18-05203
02/27/2018	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice to File Docketing Statement and Request Transcripts. Due date: 10 days.		18-07592
02/28/2018	Transcript Request	Filed Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 10/9/12, 1/8/13, 4/25/13, 7/11/13, 1/2/14, 2/4/14, 2/18/14, 8/7/14, 1/22/15, 5/28/15, 6/4/15, 10/20/15, 10/28/15, 10/29/15, 11/2/15, 2/7/17, 6/8/17, 9/12/17, 9/21/17, 9/26/17, 10/12/17, 10/16/17, 10/17/17, 10/18/17, 10/19/17, 10/20/17, 10/23/17, 11/14/17, 12/12/17. (10/9/12 Kiara Schmidt) (1/8/13, 4/25/13, 7/11/13, 1/2/14, 2/4/14, 2/18/14, 8/7/14, 1/22/15, 5/28/15, 6/4/15, 10/20/15, 10/28/15, 2/7/17, 6/8/17, 9/12/17, 9/21/17, 9/26/17, 10/12/17, 11/14/17, 12/12/17 Susan Schofield) (10/29/15, 11/2/15, 10/16/17, 10/17/17, 10/18/17, 10/19/17, 10/20/17, 10/23/17 Susan Schofield). To Court Reporter: Kiara Schmidt, Susan Schofield.		18-08067
02/28/2018	Docketing Statement	Filed Docketing Statement.		18-08106
03/22/2018	Motion	Filed Court Recorder's Motion for Extension of Time to File Transcript.		18-11186
04/11/2018	Transcript	Filed Notice from Court Reporter. Kiara Schmidt stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 10/09/12 .		18-13995
04/23/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Regarding Counsel, Granting Motion, and Regarding Briefing. Attorney Thomas Stafford shall have 11 days from the date of this order to (1) inform this court, in writing, that he intends to remain as counsel of record for appellant or (2) file and serve a motion to withdraw as counsel. Court Recorder Susan Schofield's Certificate of Delivery due: May 16, 2018. Opening Brief and Appendix due: July 9, 2018.		18-15410
05/17/2018	Transcript	Filed Notice from Court Recorder. Susan Schofield stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 1/8/13, 4/25/13, 7/11/13, 1/2/14, 2/4/14, 2/18/14, 8/7/14, 1/22/15, 5/28/15, 6/4/15, 10/20/15, 10/28/15, 2/7/17, 6/8/17, 9/12/17, 9/21/17, 9/26/17, 10/12/17, 11/14/17, and 12/12/17.		18-18830
05/21/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order. Attorney Thomas Stafford shall have 11 days from the date of this order to (1) inform this court, in writing, that he intends to remain as counsel of record for appellant or (2) file and serve, in this court, a motion to withdraw as counsel in compliance with NRAP 46(d)(3).		18-19342
06/18/2018	Notice/Incoming	Filed Appellant's Notice of Withdrawal of Attorney.		18-23101
06/28/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motion to Withdraw. The clerk shall remove attorney Thomas Stafford as counsel of record for appellant.		18-24650
07/09/2018	Motion	Filed Stipulation to File Opening Brief.		18-25814
07/09/2018	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved. Appellant's Opening Brief due: August 8, 2018.		18-25825
08/06/2018	Other	Returned Unfiled Document - Proper Person Letter Regarding Case.		18-29945
08/08/2018	Motion	Filed Appellant's Motion for Extension Due to Missing Transcript (Opening Brief).		18-30462
08/13/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Regarding Transcript. Court Reporter Susan Schofield's Certificate of Delivery of Transcripts due: 20 days.		18-31091
08/16/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motion. Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix due: September 7, 2018.		18-31733
08/23/2018	Motion	Filed Proper Person Motion to Withdraw Counsel.		18-32975
08/30/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Denying Motion. Appellant has filed, in pro se, a motion to dismiss his counsel. The motion is denied.		18-33892
08/31/2018	Motion	Filed Court Recorder Susan Schofield's Motion for Extension of Time to File Transcript.		18-34156
09/07/2018	Motion	Filed Appellant's Motion for Extension Due to Missing Transcript (Opening Brief).		18-34944
09/13/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motions. Court Recorder Susan Schofield's Certificate of Delivery of Transcripts due: October 1, 2108. Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix due: October 15, 2018.		18-35838
09/18/2018	Transcript	Filed Notice from Court Reporter. Susan Schofield stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 10/29/15.		18-36440
09/21/2018	Transcript	Filed Notice from Court Reporter. Susan Schofield stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 08/10/17, 01/23/18, 01/29/18, 01/31/18, 02/01/2018, 02/05/18, 02/06/18, 02/07/18, 02/08/18, 02/12/18, 02/13/18, 02/14/18, 02/15/18, 02/16/18, 02/20/18, 02/21/18, 02/22/18, 02/23/18, 02/26/18, 02/27/18, 02/28/18, 03/01/18, 03/02/18, 03/05/18, 03/06/18, 03/07/18, 03/08/18, 03/09/18, 03/12/18, 03/13/18, 04/03/18, 06/05/18.		18-36965
10/16/2018	Brief	Filed Appellant's Opening Brief.		18-40531
10/16/2018	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix Vol I.		18-40532
10/16/2018	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix Vol II.		18-40534
10/16/2018	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix Vol III.		18-40535
10/16/2018	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix Vol IV.		18-40537
10/16/2018	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix Vol V.		18-40536
10/16/2018	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix Vol VI.		18-40539
10/16/2018	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix Vol VII.		18-40540
10/16/2018	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix Vol VIII.		18-40541
11/15/2018	Motion	Filed Respondent's Motion for Enlargement of Time (Answering Brief). (SC)		18-904299
11/15/2018	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved. Respondent's Answering Brief due: December 17, 2018. (SC)		18-904301
12/17/2018	Brief	Filed Respondent's Answering Brief. (SC)		18-908993
01/14/2019	Motion	Filed Stipulation to File Reply Brief. (SC)		19-01906
01/14/2019	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved. Appellant's Reply Brief due: February 15, 2019. (SC)		19-01908
02/15/2019	Brief	Filed Appellant's Reply Brief. (SC)		19-07360
02/15/2019	Case Status Update	Briefing Completed/To Screening. (SC)
04/18/2019	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Transfer Case to Court of Appeals. (SC)		19-17180
04/18/2019	Case Status Update	Transferred to Court of Appeals. (SC)
04/18/2019	Case Status Update	Transferred from Supreme Court. (COA)
05/07/2019	Other	Returned Unfiled Proper Person Document - "Appellant's Brief-Additional Facts of the Case". (COA)		19-19895
07/25/2019	Order/Dispositional	Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of conviction AFFIRMED." Court of Appeals-MG/JT/BB.		19-31387
07/25/2019	Order/Dispositional	Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of conviction AFFIRMED." Court of Appeals-MG/JT/BB. (SC).
08/19/2019	Case Status Update	Transferred to Supreme Court. (COA).
08/19/2019	Case Status Update	Transferred from Court of Appeals. (SC).
08/19/2019	Case Status Update	Case Closed. (COA).
08/19/2019	Remittitur	Issued Remittitur. (SC).		19-34630
08/19/2019	Case Status Update	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed. (SC).
09/06/2019	Remittitur	Filed Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on August 22, 2019. (SC)		19-34630