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Combined Case Information: 84274
Short Caption:IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF D.M.F.Court:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - G054519Classification:Civil Appeal - General - Other
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: En Banc
To SP/Judge:SP Status:
Oral Argument:Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:04/17/2023How Submitted:On Briefs

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
02/23/2022Filing FeeAppeal Filing Fee Waived. In Forma Pauperis. (SC)
02/23/2022Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.) (SC)22-05984
02/23/2022Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Exemption from Settlement Program/File Documents. Transcript request due: 14 days. Opening brief due: 120 days. (SC)22-05986
02/25/2022Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled (SEALED) Confidential Civil Cover Sheet from District Court Clerk. (SC)
04/11/2022TranscriptFiled Notice from Court Reporter. Sherry Justice stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 4/14/21 and 11/4/21. (SC)22-11374
05/10/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order to File Documents. To date appellant has failed to file the docketing statement and transcript request form. Docketing statement and transcript request form due: 7 days. (SC)22-14853
05/11/2022Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 4/14/21 and 11/4/21. To Court Reporter: Sherry Justice. (SC)22-14952
05/12/2022Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement Civil Appeals. (SC)22-15137
05/25/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Regarding Pro Bono Counsel and Directing Transmission of Record. This case is hereby referred to the program established by the Pro Bono Committee to evaluate whether Ms. Frazier can benefit from the program. The clerk of this court shall transmit a copy of this order and the attached case summary to the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada for financial eligibility screening. Respondent Yolonda Frazier's notice of appearance due: 60 days. Briefing suspended. This court has further concluded that review of the complete record is warranted. District court record due: 30 days. (SC)22-16640
06/02/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. (SC)22-17565
07/22/2022MotionFiled Notice of Determination of Eligibility for Pro Bono Representation and Request for Extension of Time. (SC)22-23190
07/22/2022MotionFiled Amended Notice of Determination of Eligibility for Pro Bono Representation and Request for Extension of Time. (SC)22-23191
07/29/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada shall have until August 24, 2022, to locate a volunteer attorney from the program to represent respondent Yalonda Frazier. (SC)22-23887
09/08/2022Notice/IncomingFiled Notice Regarding Pro Bono Representation. (SC)22-28185
09/09/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Reinstating Briefing. This appeal will proceed with respondent Yalonda Frazier acting pro se, and the briefing schedule is reinstated as follows. Appellant shall have 30 days from the date of this order to file and serve the opening brief. Thereafter, briefing shall proceed in accordance with NRAP 31(a)(1). (SC)22-28228
10/05/2022Order/Clerk'sFiled Order Granting Telephonic Extension. Appellant's Opening Brief due: October 24, 2022. (SC)22-31447
10/24/2022MotionFiled Motion to Seal Portions of Appellant's Appendix. (SC)22-33389
10/24/2022BriefFiled Appellant's Opening Brief. (SC)22-33407
10/24/2022AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix to Opening Brief - Volume 1. (SC)22-33412
10/24/2022AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix to Opening Brief - Volume 2. (REJECTED PER 10/25/22 NOTICE) (SC)
10/24/2022AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix to Opening Brief - Volume 1. (SC)22-33414
10/24/2022AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix to Opening Brief - Volume 2. (REJECTED PER 10/25/22 NOTICE) (SC)
10/25/2022Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Rejection of Deficient Appendix. Corrected appendix due: 5 days.22-33599
10/26/2022AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix to Opening Brief. Vol. 2. (SC)22-33708
11/04/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant has filed a motion to file portions of the appendix under seal because they contain documents that were filed confidentially in the guardianship matter before the district court and include Child Protective Services records and other confidential information. The motion is granted. The clerk of this court shall file the portions of the appendix, received on October 27, 2022, under seal. (SC)22-34826
11/04/2022AppendixFiled Appellant's (SEALED) Portions of Appendix to Opening Brief. Pages AA0047-AA0317 and AA0318-AA0322. (SC)
12/20/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order to File Document. To date, respondents have failed to file the answering brief. Respondents shall, within 14 days from the date of this order, file and serve the answering brief. (SC)22-39891
01/27/2023Order/ProceduralFiled Order. To date, respondents have not filed a brief or otherwise communicated with this court. This appeal will be resolved without an answering brief. (SC)23-02648
01/27/2023Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/To Screening. (SC)
04/17/2023Order/ProceduralFiled Order/Submit on Briefs. Cause appearing, oral argument will not be scheduled and this appeal shall stand submitted for decision to the En Banc Court as of the date of this order on the briefs filed herein. (SC)23-11621
09/28/2023Opinion/DispositionalFiled Authored Opinion. "Reversed and remanded with instructions." Before the Court En Banc. Author: Cadish, J. Majority: Stiglich/Cadish/Pickering/Herndon/Lee/Parraguirre/Bell. 139 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 38. En Banc. (SC).23-31813
10/23/2023RemittiturIssued Remittitur. (SC)23-34395
10/23/2023Case Status UpdateRemittitur Issued/Case Closed.(SC)
11/02/2023RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on 10/24/23. (SC)23-34395