73943: Case View

Disclaimer: The information and documents available here should not be relied upon as an official record of action.
Only filed documents can be viewed. Some documents received in a case may not be available for viewing.
Some documents originating from a lower court, including records and appendices, may not be available for viewing.
For official records, please contact the Clerk of the Supreme Court of Nevada at (775) 684-1600.

Combined Case Information: 73943
Short Caption:	SHAPIRO VS. WELT	Court:	Supreme Court
		Related Case(s):	67363, 67596, 80395
Lower Court Case(s):	Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A706566	Classification:	Civil Appeal - General - Other
Disqualifications:		Case Status:	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:		Panel Assigned:	Panel
To SP/Judge:		SP Status:	Exempt
Oral Argument:		Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:	11/15/2018	How Submitted:	On Record And Briefs

+ Party Information
Role	Party Name	Represented By
Appellant	Howard Shapiro	Alex B. Ghibaudo (Alex B. Ghibaudo, PC.)
Appellant	Jenna Shapiro	Alex B. Ghibaudo (Alex B. Ghibaudo, PC.)
Respondent	Glen Welt	Michael P. Lowry (Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP/Las Vegas)
Respondent	Lynn Welt	Michael P. Lowry (Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP/Las Vegas)
Respondent	Michelle Welt	Michael P. Lowry (Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP/Las Vegas)
Respondent	Rhoda Welt	Michael P. Lowry (Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP/Las Vegas)

Docket Entries
Date	Type	Description	Pending?	Document
09/11/2017	Filing Fee	Filing Fee due for Appeal. Filing fee will be forwarded by the District Court.
09/11/2017	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.)		17-30374
09/11/2017	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice to File Case Appeal Statement/Civil. Due date: 10 days.		17-30376
09/11/2017	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Referral to Settlement Program. This appeal may be assigned to the settlement program. Timelines for requesting transcripts and filing briefs are stayed.		17-30379
09/12/2017	Filing Fee	Filing Fee Paid. $250.00 from Alex B. Ghibaudo. Check no. 183.
09/21/2017	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Case Appeal Statement.		17-32057
09/22/2017	Settlement Notice	Issued Notice: Exemption from Settlement Program. It has been determined that this appeal will not be assigned to the settlement program. Appellants: 15 days transcript request form; 120 days opening brief:		17-32225
10/03/2017	Docketing Statement	Filed Docketing Statement Civil Appeals.		17-33462
10/03/2017	Transcript Request	Filed Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 07/19/17. To Court Reporter: Brynn Griffiths.		17-33463
01/19/2018	Order/Clerk's	Filed Order Granting Extension Per Telephonic Request. Opening Brief and Appendix due: February 5, 2018.		18-02728
02/06/2018	Motion	Filed Motion to Extend Time to File Brief.		18-04962
02/12/2018	Notice/Incoming	Filed Errata to Motion to Extend Time to File Brief Under NRAP 26(b)(1)(B).		18-05591
02/12/2018	Exhibit	Filed Supplemental Exhibits to Motion to Extend Time to File Opening Brief.		18-05592
02/12/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order. Opening Brief and Appendix due: February 20, 2018.		18-05689
02/22/2018	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Deficient Brief. Corrected brief due: 5 days. (Amended Opening Brief - missing routing statement).		18-07078
02/22/2018	Appendix	Filed Appendix to Opening Brief - Volume I.		18-07080
02/22/2018	Appendix	Filed Appendix to Opening Brief - Volume II.		18-07081
03/02/2018	Brief	Filed Appellants' Amended Opening Brief.		18-08414
03/30/2018	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Deficient Brief. Corrected Answering Brief due: 5 days.		18-12338
03/30/2018	Brief	Filed Respondents' Answering Brief.		18-12349
03/30/2018	Appendix	Filed Respondents' Appendix Volume 1.		18-12352
04/26/2018	Order/Clerk's	Filed Order Granting Extension Per Telephonic Request. Appellant's Reply Brief due: May 14, 2018.		18-16008
05/15/2018	Brief	Filed Appellants' Reply Brief.		18-18538
05/15/2018	Case Status Update	Briefing Completed/To Screening.
09/13/2018	Motion	Filed Emergency Motion to Stay Execution of the Judgment Below and to Waive the Supersedeas Bond and for a Single Justice to Review the Matter on an Expitited Basis.		18-35863
09/14/2018	Motion	Filed Respondents' Opposition to Emergency Motion to Stay Execution of Judgment.		18-35994
09/14/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Denying Stay. We deny appellant's motion for a stay without bond pending appeal.		18-36099
11/15/2018	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Submitting for Decision Without Oral Argument. (SC).		18-904436
12/27/2018	Order/Dispositional	Filed Order of Reversal and Remand. "ORDER the judgment of the district court REVERSED, VACATE the district court's award of discretionary relief, AND REMAND this matter to the district court to (1) make specific findings regarding whether respondents' statements were directed to persons having some interest in the litigation to determine if respondents' statements are protected under NRS 41.637(3), and (2) analyze Piping Rock Partners' five guiding principles, as set forth above, to determine whether respondents' statements are protected under NRS 41.637(4). If respondents meet their initial burden on remand, the district court must then determine whether the victims or potential witnesses that respondents' website encouraged to appear in court actually have a relevant interest in the outcome of Howard's conservatorship proceeding, as we enunciated in Jacobs." SNP18-MC/RP/LS (SC)		18-910656
01/23/2019	Remittitur	Issued Remittitur. (SC)		19-03583
01/23/2019	Case Status Update	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed. (SC)
02/12/2019	Remittitur	Filed Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on January 29, 2019. (SC)		19-03583

Original Case View