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Case Information: 79556
Short Caption:DORADO (RAMON) VS. STATECourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - C323098Classification:Criminal Appeal - Life - Direct
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: Panel
To SP/Judge:SP Status:
Oral Argument:12/07/2021 at 2:00 PMOral Argument Location:Las Vegas Courtroom
Submission Date:12/07/2021How Submitted:After Oral Argument

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
09/09/2019Filing FeeAppeal Filing Fee waived. Criminal. (SC)
09/09/2019Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal/Proper Person. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (SC)19-37533
10/15/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order of Limited Remand for Designation of Counsel. District Court Order due: 35 days. (SC)19-42686
11/09/2019Order/IncomingFiled District Court Order Appointing Counsel. Filed copy of minute order from the November 5, 2019 hearing in which Michael D. Lasher was confirmed as counsel for Appellant. (SC)19-46143
11/18/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order Setting Briefing Schedule. The clerk of this court shall add Michael D. Lasher as counsel of record for appellant in this appeal. Appellant's Docketing Statement and Transcript Request Form due: 21 days; Opening Brief and Appendix due: 120 days. (SC).19-47154
12/02/2019Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 01/08/19, 02/05/19, 02/26/19, 06/11/19, 06/17/19, 06/18/19, 06/19/19, 06/20/19, 07/25/19. To Court Reporter: Dept. 29. (SC).19-48741
12/02/2019Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement Criminal Appeals. (SC).19-48765
12/12/2019TranscriptFiled Notice from Court Reporter. Melissa Murphy-Delgado stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 01/08/19, 01/22/19, 02/05/19, 02/26/19, 06/11/19, 06/17/19, 06/18/19, 06/19/19, 06/20/19 and 08/13/19. (SC)19-50294
03/09/2020BriefFiled Appellant's Opening Brief (REJECTED PER 03/09/20 NOTICE). (SC)
03/09/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Rejection of Deficient Brief. Corrected brief due: 5 days. (Opening Brief). (SC)20-09243
03/12/2020BriefFiled Appellant's Opening Brief. (SC)20-09920
03/12/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief Volumes 1-10 (REJECTED PER 3/13/20 NOTICE). (SC)
03/13/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Deficient Appendix. Corrected appendix due: 5 days. (SC)20-09958
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 1. (SC)20-10320
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 2. (SC)20-10322
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 3. (SC)20-10323
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 4. (SC)20-10324
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 5. (SC)20-10325
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 6. (SC)20-10326
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 7. (SC)20-10327
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 7. (SC)20-10328
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 8. (SC)20-10329
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 9. (SC)20-10330
03/16/2020AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief AA Vol 10. (SC)20-10331
04/13/2020BriefFiled Respondent's Answering Brief. (SC)20-13817
04/13/2020AppendixFiled Respondent's Appendix - Volume 1. (SC)20-13819
04/13/2020AppendixFiled Respondent's Appendix - Volume 2. (SC)20-13820
04/21/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Motion for Bail On Appeal. (SC)20-15061
05/01/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Denying Motion for Bail. Appellant has filed a motion for bail pending appeal. The motion is denied. (SC)20-16540
05/04/2020BriefFiled Appellant's Reply Brief (REJECTED PER 5/4/20 NOTICE). (SC)
05/04/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Deficient Brief. Corrected Reply brief due: 5 days. (SC)20-16797
05/04/2020BriefFiled Appellant's Reply Brief. (SC)20-16829
05/05/2020Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/To Screening. (SC)
08/17/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order of Limited Remand. We remand this case to the district court for the limited purpose of conducting an evidentiary hearing to consider the merits of Dorado's motion in the first instance. We retain jurisdiction over all other issues raised by Dorado.The district court shall have 90 days from the date of this order to conduct the evidentiary hearing and enter a written order. The district court clerk shall transmit the written order to this court within 5 days after it is entered. (SC)20-30339
09/08/2020Letter/IncomingFiled Appellant's Letter Bench Memo Concerning Proper Standard to Evaluate Pre-Indictment Delay in Charging. (SC)20-32890
12/02/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order. On August 17, 2020, this court entered an order that remanded this matter to the district court for the limited purpose of conducting an evidentiary hearing on appellant's motion to dismiss the indictment for preindictment delay and lack of jurisdiction. The district court judge was directed to conduct the evidentiary hearing and enter an order resolving the motion within 90 days. The district court's order on limited remand is now overdue. The district court judge shall have 7 days from the date of this order to comply with the August 17, 2020, order or inform this court that additional time is needed to comply with the order. The district court clerk shall transmit a copy of the written order to this court within 5 days after entry of the order. (SC)20-43619
12/08/2020Order/IncomingFiled District Motion. Certified copy of order filed in district court on 12/2/2020, requests for Extension of Time in Regards to Orders dated 08/17/2020 & 12/02/2020 - C323098. (SC)20-44527
12/08/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. The district court shall have until December 30, 2020, to enter the order on limited remand. The clerk of the district court shall transmit a copy of the written order to the clerk of this court within 5 days of entry of the order. (SC)20-44660
12/23/2020MotionFiled Appellant Ramon Dorado's Motion to Supplement Pleadings and the Record on Appeal. (SC)20-46321
12/30/2020Order/IncomingFiled District Court Order Denying Defendant's Motion to Dismiss for Pre-Indictment Delay and Lack of Jursidiction After Limited Remand from Nevada Supreme Court. Certified copy of order filed in district court on December 29, 2020. (SC)20-46943
01/08/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant shall have 30 days from the date of this order to file and serve a supplemental opening brief that does not exceed 10 pages or the equivalent type-volume limitation and a supplemental appendix containing the transcripts of the proceedings conducted in November and December of 2020. Respondent shall have 30 days from service of appellant's supplemental brief to file and serve a supplemental answering brief that does not exceed 10 pages or the equivalent type-volume limitation. Appellant shall have 14 days from service of respondent's supplemental brief to file and serve a supplemental reply brief that does not exceed 5 pages or the equivalent type-volume limitation. (SC)21-00641
01/22/2021MotionFiled Appellant's Motion to Extend Time to File Brief/Supplemental. (SC)21-01895
01/25/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant shall have until March 1, 2021, to file and serve a supplemental opening brief that does not exceed 10 pages or the equivalent type-volume limitation and a supplemental appendix containing the transcripts of the proceedings conducted in November and December of 2020. Respondent shall have 30 days from service of appellant's supplemental brief to file and serve a supplemental answering brief that does not exceed 10 pages or the equivalent type-volume limitation. Appellant shall have 14 days from service of respondent's supplemental brief to file and serve a supplemental reply brief that does not exceed 5 pages or the equivalent type-volume limitation. (SC)21-02191
02/24/2021AppendixFiled Appellant's Supplemental Appendix. (SC)21-05449
02/24/2021AppendixFiled Appellant's Amended Supplemental Appendix. (SC)21-05459
02/24/2021AppendixFiled Appellant's Amended Index to Supplemental Appendix. (SC)21-05491
02/26/2021BriefFiled Appellant's Supplemental Brief. (SC)21-05670
03/29/2021BriefFiled Respondent's Supplemental Answering Brief. (SC)21-08828
10/25/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Scheduling Oral Argument. This court has determined that oral argument may be of assistance in resolving this matter. Accordingly, oral argument is scheduled for December 7, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in Las Vegas. Argument shall be limited to 30 minutes. (SC)21-30663
11/24/2021Notice/OutgoingIssued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. (SC)21-33784
11/25/2021Notice/IncomingFiled Appellant's Notice of Appearance for Oral Argument. (SC)21-33873
12/02/2021MotionFiled Respondent's Motion to Strike Portions of Appellant's Amended Index to Supplemental Appendix. (SC)21-34387
12/03/2021MotionFiled Appellant's Response to Opposition to Motion To Strike Portions of Appellant's Supplemental Appendix. (SC)21-34551
12/07/2021Case Status UpdateOral argument held this day before the en banc court. Case submitted for decision. (SC)
02/24/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Denying Motion. Respondent has filed a motion to strike a portion of appellant's supplemental appendix. The motion is denied. fn1[The title of the motion indicates that respondent seeks to strike a portion of appellant's amended index to the supplemental appendix. However, as the motion actually seeks to strike documents within the appendix, not merely the index, the motion is treated as a motion to strike a portion of the supplemental appendix.] (SC)22-06104
02/25/2022Order/DispositionalFiled Order of Reversal. "ORDER the judgment of the district court REVERSED." NNP20-RP/JH/EC (SC)22-06165
03/22/2022RemittiturIssued Remittitur. (SC)22-08933
03/22/2022Case Status UpdateRemittitur Issued/Case Closed. (SC)
03/29/2022RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on March 23, 2022. (SC)22-08933