Case Information: 42593
Short Caption:	HOWARD (SAMUEL) VS. STATE (DEATH PENALTY)	Court:	Supreme Court
		Related Case(s):	57469, 73223, 73462, 81278, 81279
Lower Court Case(s):	Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - C053867	Classification:	Criminal Appeal - Death Penalty - Post-Conviction
Disqualifications:		Case Status:	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:		Panel Assigned:	Panel
To SP/Judge:		SP Status:
Oral Argument:		Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:	11/08/2004	How Submitted:	On Briefs

+ Party Information
Role	Party Name	Represented By
Appellant	Samuel Howard	Patricia M. Erickson
Respondent	The State of Nevada	Attorney General/Carson City James Tufteland (Clark County District Attorney)

Docket Entries
Date	Type	Description	Pending?	Document
01/07/2004	Filing Fee	Filing Fee Waived.
01/07/2004	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.)		04-00348
03/02/2004	Order/Procedural	Filed Order. to file docketing Statement and to Comply with NRAP 9(a). To date appellant has failed to file the docketing statement. Appellant shall, within 10 days from the date of this order, file and serve the docketing statement. Appellant has failed to file either a transcript request form or a certificate indication that no transcripts are being requested. Appellant shall, within 10 days from the date of this order, file the appropriate document pursuant to NRAP 9.		04-03945
03/08/2004	Docketing Statement	Filed Docketing Statement.		04-04346
03/31/2004	Order/Procedural	Filed Order. to Comply with NRAP 9(a). We again direct appellant to request transcripts in compliance with NRAP 9(a). Appellant shall file the appropriate document within 10 days from the date of this order. Failure to comply timely with this order may result in the imposition of sanctions, including dismissal of this appeal. See NRAP 9(a)(3).		04-05990
04/07/2004	Transcript Request	Filed Certificate of No Transcript Request.		04-06382
05/06/2004	Motion	Filed Motion to Extend Time. (death penalty-14 days requested)		04-08419
05/13/2004	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motion. filed May 6, 2004. Appellant shall have until May 20, 2004, to file and serve the opening brief and appendix. Thereafter, briefing shall proceed in accordance with NRAP 31(a)(1).		04-08890
06/02/2004	Motion	Filed Motion to Extend Time.		04-10087
06/02/2004	Brief	Received Opening Brief.		04-10088
06/23/2004	Order/Procedural	Filed Order. Filing Opening Brief and Appendix. Good cause appearing, we grant the motion. The clerk shall file the appendix received on May 27, 2004, and the opening brief received on June 2, 2004. Respondent shall have 30 days from the date of this order to file and serve the answering brief. Thereafter, briefing shall proceed in accordance with NRAP 31(a)(1).		04-11396
06/23/2004	Brief	Filed Opening Brief.		04-10088
06/23/2004	Appendix	Filed Appendix to Opening Brief. Volumes 1 through 3.		04-09828
07/27/2004	Brief	Filed Answering Brief.		04-13634
08/25/2004	Motion	Filed Motion to Extend Time.		04-15354
08/30/2004	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motion. filed August 25, 2004. Appellant shall have until October 11, 2004, to file and serve the reply brief.		04-15699
10/20/2004	Motion	Filed Motion to Extend Time.		04-19356
10/20/2004	Appendix	Received Appendix to Reply Brief.		04-19359
11/08/2004	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motion. filed October 20, 2004. The clerk shall file the reply brief and appendix received on October 20, 2004.		04-20475
11/08/2004	Brief	Filed Reply Brief.		04-19358
11/08/2004	Appendix	Filed Appendix to Reply Brief.		04-19359
11/08/2004	Case Status Update	Submitted for Decision.
12/01/2004	Order/Dispositional	Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." SNP04D-RR/WM/MD		04-21897
12/28/2004	Remittitur	Issued Remittitur.		04-22305
12/28/2004	Case Status Update	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed.
01/28/2005	Remittitur	Filed Remittitur. Received by County Clerk on December 30, 2004.		04-22305