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Case Information: 60949
Short Caption:	PEOPLE'S LEGISLATURE VS. MILLER (BALLOT ISSUE)	Court:	Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):	Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A654864	Classification:	Civil Appeal - General - Other
Disqualifications:		Case Status:	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:		Panel Assigned:	En Banc
To SP/Judge:		SP Status:
Oral Argument:	03/04/2014 at 10:30 AM	Oral Argument Location:	Regional Justice Center
Submission Date:	03/04/2014	How Submitted:	After Oral Argument
	Expedited

+ Party Information
Role	Party Name	Represented By
Appellant	Citizen Outreach, Inc.	Kermitt L. Waters (Law Offices of Kermitt L. Waters)
Appellant	PEST Committee	Kermitt L. Waters (Law Offices of Kermitt L. Waters)
Appellant	The People's Legislature	Kermitt L. Waters (Law Offices of Kermitt L. Waters)
Respondent	Nevada Legislature	Kevin C. Powers (Legislative Counsel Bureau Legal Division)
Respondent	Nevada Mining Association, Inc.	Joshua J. Hicks (Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP/Las Vegas) Bradley S. Schrager (Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP/Las Vegas)
Respondent	Nevada Resort Association	Matthew M. Griffin (Matthew Griffin, PLLC)
Respondent	Retail Association of Nevada	Joshua J. Hicks (Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP/Las Vegas) Bradley S. Schrager (Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP/Las Vegas)
Respondent	Ross Miller	K. Kevin Benson (Attorney General/Carson City)

Docket Entries
Date	Type	Description	Pending?	Document
05/29/2012	Filing Fee	Filing fee due for Appeal. Filing fee will be forwarded by the District Court.
05/29/2012	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.)		12-16704
05/29/2012	Notice/Incoming	Filed Notice of Appearance (James L. Wadhams, Esq., Joseph W. Brown, Es., and Bradley S. Schrager, Esq., of the law firm of Jones Vargas, hereby give notice of their appearance on behalf of respondents, The Nevada Mining Association, The Retail Association of Nevada, The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, The Nevada Development Authority, The Nevada Taxpayers Association and Wynn Las Vegas LLC).		12-16805
05/29/2012	Motion	Filed Respondents' Motion to Dismiss this Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction, or in the Alternative for an Order to Show Cause Why The Appeal Should Not Be So Dismissed.		12-16806
05/31/2012	Filing Fee	Filing Fee Paid. $250.00 from Kermitt L. Waters, Esq. Check no. 1257.
06/08/2012	Motion	Filed Opposition To Respondents' Motion To Dismiss This Appeal For Lack Of Jurisdiction, Or In The Alternative For An Order To Show Cause Why The Appeal Should Not Be So Dismissed.		12-18137
06/18/2012	Motion	Filed Respondents' Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss Appeal.		12-19118
06/27/2012	Docketing Statement	Filed Docketing Statement Civil Appeal.		12-20164
07/13/2012	Notice/Incoming	Filed Notice of Change of Firm Affiliation and Address (James Wadhams; Joseph Brown & Bradley Schrager of Fennemore Craig Jones Vargas).		12-22141
08/01/2012	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Denying Motion to Dismiss Appeal.		12-24195
08/01/2012	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice to File Opening Brief and Appendix. Due Date: 120 days.		12-24315
08/17/2012	Transcript	Filed Notice from Court Reporter. Kristy Clark stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 7/09/12.		12-26015
11/29/2012	Motion	Filed Stipulation Stipulation for Extension to File Opening Brief and Appendix		12-37670
12/20/2012	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Approving Stipulation for Extension of Time and Directing Appellants to File the Transcript Request Form. Appellants: Opening Brief and Appendix due: December 31, 2012. Appellants: Transcript Request due: 11 days.		12-40375
12/20/2012	Notice/Incoming	Filed Notice of Change of Firm Affiliation and Address. (Bradley Schrager/Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin).		12-40381
12/21/2012	Transcript Request	Filed Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 05/21/12. To Court Reporter: Kristi Clark.		12-40509
12/31/2012	Motion	Filed Motion to Extend Time to File Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix.		12-41245
01/03/2013	Motion	Filed Motion to Permission to File Brief in Excess of 30 Pages.		13-00215
01/04/2013	Motion	Filed Amended Motion for Permission to File Brief.		13-00350
02/05/2013	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Denying Without Prejudice Motions for Extesnion of Time and for Leave to File Brief with Excess Pages. The clerk of this court shall return, unfiled, the proposed brief provisionally received in this court on January 4, 2013. Appellant: Opening Brief due: 5 days. Fn1[We deny the January 3 motion as moot.]		13-03699
02/05/2013	Appendix	Filed Appellants' Appendix, Vol. 1. (PAGES 66-117; 121-534; AND 577-586 STRICKEN PER ORDER FILED 5/24/13)		13-03700
02/05/2013	Appendix	Filed Appellants' Appendix, Vol. 2.		13-03702
02/05/2013	Appendix	Filed Appellants' Appendix, Vol. 3.		13-03703
02/05/2013	Appendix	Filed Joint Appendix, Vol. 1.		13-03704
02/05/2013	Appendix	Filed Joint Appendix, Vol. 2.		13-03707
02/05/2013	Appendix	Filed Joint Appendix, Vol. 3.		13-03708
02/05/2013	Appendix	Filed Joint Appendix, Vol. 4.		13-03709
02/05/2013	Appendix	Filed Joint Appendix, Vol. 5.		13-03710
02/05/2013	Appendix	Filed Joint Appendix, Vol. 6.		13-03711
02/08/2013	Motion	Filed Second Amended Motion for Leave to File Brief in Excess of 30 Pages.		13-04182
02/15/2013	Motion	Filed Response to Appellants' Second Amended Motion for Leave to File Brief in Excess of 30 Pages and Motion to Strike, in Whole or in Part, Appellants' Appendix.		13-04918
02/19/2013	Motion	Filed Respondent Legislature's Response to Appellants' Second Amended Motion for Leave to File Brief in Excess of 30 Pages & Joinder in Motion to Strike, in Whole or in Part, Appellants' Appendix.		13-05016
02/20/2013	Notice/Incoming	Filed Respondent Ross Miller's Joinder in Nevada Mining and Legislature's Oppositions.		13-05385
02/27/2013	Motion	Filed Appellants' Reply to Nevada Mining Association's Response to Appellants' Second Amended Motion for Leave to File Brief in Excess of 30 Pages and Response to Motion to Strike, In Whole or in Part, Appellant's Appendix.		13-06036
02/28/2013	Motion	Filed Appellants' Reply to Respondent Legilsature's Response to Appellants' Second Amended Motion for Leave to File Brief in Excess of 30 Pages and Response to Joinder in Motion to Strike, In Whole or In Part.		13-06333
03/01/2013	Motion	Filed Appellants' Reply and Response to Respondent Ross Miller's Joinder in Nevada Mining Association and Legislature's Oppositions to Appellants' Second Amended Motion to File Brief in Excess of 30 Pages.		13-06452
03/07/2013	Motion	Filed Reply in Support of Respondent's Motion to Strike, in Whole or in Part, Appellants' Appendix.		13-06939
05/24/2013	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting in part Motion to Strike Appellants' Appendix and Granting Motion for Leave to File Oversized Brief. The clerk of this court shall strike pages 66-117, 121-534, and 577-586 from appellants' appendix. The clerk of this court shall file appellants' opening brief that was provisionally received on February 11, 2013. Appellants: Errata to Opening Brief due: 15 days.		13-15452
05/24/2013	Brief	Filed Appellants' Opening Brief.		13-15453
06/06/2013	Notice/Incoming	Filed Appellants' Errata to Opening Brief.		13-16628
06/25/2013	Motion	Filed Stipulation to Extend Time to File Answering Briefs.		13-18599
06/25/2013	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved. Answering Brief Due July 24, 2013.		13-18602
07/24/2013	Brief	Filed Respondent NRA Response Brief.		13-21741
07/24/2013	Appendix	Filed Respondent NRA Appendix.		13-21743
07/24/2013	Brief	Filed Respondents' Nevada Mining Association, Inc. Answering Brief.		13-21877
07/25/2013	Brief	Filed Respondent Ross Miller's Answering Brief.		13-21973
07/25/2013	Brief	Filed Respondent Legislature's Answering Brief.		13-21996
08/15/2013	Motion	Filed Stipulation for Extension to File Appellants' Reply Brief.		13-24067
08/15/2013	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved. Repy Brief due September 6, 2013.		13-24071
09/09/2013	Brief	Filed Appellates' Reply Brief.		13-26467
09/09/2013	Case Status Update	Briefing Completed/To Screening
01/07/2014	Order/Clerk's	Filed Order Re: Scheduling of Oral Argument. This court has determined that oral argument may be of assistance in resolving this matter. This matter will be scheduled for oral argument on the next available calendar.		14-00416
01/29/2014	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice Scheduling Oral Argument. Argument is scheduled for Tuesday, March 4, 2014, @ 10:30 a.m. in Las Vegas for 30 minutes.		14-03065
02/18/2014	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Oral Argument Reminder Notice.		14-05082
03/04/2014	Case Status Update	Oral argument held this day. Case submitted for decision. Before the En Banc Court.
09/01/2015	Letter/Incoming	Filed Letter in Regards to Paragraph 7 of the Docketing Statement.		15-26573
10/09/2015	Order/Dispositional	Filed Order Affirming in Part and Reversing in Part. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED IN PART." En Banc		15-30720
11/03/2015	Remittitur	Issued Remittitur.		15-33506
11/03/2015	Case Status Update	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed.
11/19/2015	Remittitur	Filed Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on November 7, 2015.		15-33506

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