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Combined Case Information: 76870
Short Caption:KASSA (ABEBAW) VS. STATECourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - C317365Classification:Criminal Appeal - Life - Direct
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: En Banc
To SP/Judge:SP Status:
Oral Argument:06/01/2020 at 2:30 PMOral Argument Location:Las Vegas
Submission Date:06/01/2020How Submitted:After Oral Argument

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
09/06/2018Filing FeeAppeal Filing Fee Waived. Criminal.
09/06/2018Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.)18-34831
09/17/2018Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement Criminal Appeals.18-36134
10/08/2018Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to Request Transcripts. Due date: 10 days.18-39235
10/18/2018Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 06/12/18, 06/13/18, 06/14/18, 06/15/18. To Court Reporter: Kristine Cornelius.18-41012
11/19/2018MotionFiled Court Recorder's Affidavit and Motion for Extension (Transcripts). (SC)18-904727
11/27/2018Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Court Recorder Kristine Santi's Certificate of Delivery of Transcripts due: December 21, 2018. Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix due: February 4, 2019. (SC)18-905852
12/17/2018TranscriptFiled Notice from Court Reporter. Kristine Santi stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 06/12/18, 06/13/18, 06/14/18, 06/15/18 and 06/18/18.18-909113
02/21/2019Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to File Opening Brief and Appendix. Due Date: 15 days. (SC)19-08029
03/07/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Volume 1. (SC)19-10313
03/07/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Volume 2. (SC)19-10314
03/07/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Volume 3. (SC)19-10316
03/07/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Volume 4. (SC)19-10329
03/08/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Volume 5. (SC)19-10440
03/08/2019BriefFiled Appellant's Opening Brief. (SC)19-10478
04/08/2019BriefFiled Respondent's Answering Brief. (SC)19-15078
05/23/2019Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/To Screening. No reply brief filed. (SC)
03/30/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Scheduling Oral Argument. This court has determined that oral argument may be of assistance in resolving this matter. Accordingly, this matter shall be scheduled for oral argument on June 1, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. in Las Vegas. (SC).20-11971
04/27/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Regarding Oral Argument. Argument is rescheduled for June 1, 2020, at 2:30 p.m. Argument shall be limited to 30 minutes. Oral argument will be held by videoconference. Within 14 days of the date of this order, the parties shall submit to the Clerk of the Court a notice identifying the attorney(s) who will argue the case and the phone number and email address of that attorney(s). The notice may be emailed to the court at nvscclerk@nvcourts.nv.gov. The attorneys will be required to schedule a session with the Clerk of the Court to test the capabilities of the connection and video equipment approximately one week prior to argument. (SC)20-15793
05/19/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. (SC)20-19094
06/01/2020Case Status UpdateOral argument held this day. Case submitted for decision. Before the En Banc Court. (SC)
04/29/2021Opinion/DispositionalFiled Authored Opinion. "Affirmed." Before the Court En Banc. Author: Pickering, J. Majority: Pickering/Parraguirre/Cadish/Herndon, JJ. Silver, J., with whom Hardesty, C.J., and Stiglich, J., agree dissenting. 137 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 16. (SC)21-12361
05/26/2021RemittiturIssued Remittitur. (SC).21-15024
05/26/2021Case Status UpdateRemittitur Issued/Case Closed. (SC).
06/18/2021RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on May 27, 2021. (SC)21-15024