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Case Information: 83956
Short Caption:COTA (MICHAEL) VS. STATE C/W 83952Court:Supreme Court
Consolidated:83952*, 83956Related Case(s):77415, 83521, 83773, 83773-COA, 83774, 83774-COA, 83775, 83954, 83955, 83956-COA, 83957
Lower Court Case(s):Douglas Co. - Ninth Judicial District - 18-CR-00084Classification:Criminal Appeal - Other - Other/Proper Person
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: Panel
To SP/Judge:SP Status:
Oral Argument:Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:05/24/2022How Submitted:On Record

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
12/21/2021Filing FeeAppeal Filing Fee Waived. Criminal. (SC)
12/21/2021Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal/Proper Person. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (SC)21-36328
01/03/2022Letter/IncomingFiled Proper Person Appellant's Letter Regarding the Docketing of Case Nos. 83773, 83774, 83775, 83950, 83951, 83952, 83953, 83954, 83955, 83956 and 83957. Nos.83773/83774/83775/83950/83951/83952/83953/83954/83955/83956/83957.Y22-00142
01/10/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Directing Transmission of Record and Regarding Briefing. Record on Appeal due: 30days. Appellant's Opening Brief or Informal Brief due: 120 days. (SC)22-00925
01/26/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. Vol. 1 (2018-CR-00084) (SC)22-02585
01/26/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. Vol. 2 (2018-CR-00084) (SC)22-02586
01/26/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. Vol. 3 (2018-CR-00084) (SC)22-02587
01/26/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. Vol. 4 (2018-CR-00084) (SC)22-02588
01/26/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. Vol. 5 (2018-CR-00084) (SC)22-02589
01/27/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. (SEALED) pages 1-9, 293, 298-299, 300, 301-310, and 317-324. (SC)
01/31/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order. Order. Appellant has filed a letter seeking information regarding his appeals. The appeals in 83773 and 83841 are from appellant's challenge of the October 19, 2021, order denying his postconviction habeas petition in district court cases 2018-CR-00084B and 2018-CR-00116B. These appeals shall be consolidated for all appellate purposes. The appeal in 83774 is from appellant's challenge of the district court's October 15, 2021, order denying his postconviction petition requesting genetic marker analysis in 2018-CR-00084B. And the appeals in 83952 and 83956 are from appellant's challenge of the district court's November 10, 2021, order denying his motion to vacate sentence in 2018-CR-00084B and 2018-CR-00116B. These appeals shall be consolidated for all appellate purposes. Appellant's opening brief or informal brief in 83773 and 83841 is due to be filed on or before April 12, 2022, and the opening brief or informal brief in 83952 and 83956 is due to be filed on or before May 10, 2022. Nos 83773,83774,83841,83952,83956. (SC)22-03141
02/03/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. (18-CR-00116) Vol. 1. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC)22-03705
02/03/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. (18-CR-00116) Vol. 2. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC)22-03706
02/03/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. (18-CR-00116) Vol. 3. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC)22-03707
02/03/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. (18-CR-00116) Vol. 4. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC)22-03708
02/03/2022Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal. (18-CR-00116) Vol. 5. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC)22-03711
05/24/2022Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/Submitted For Decision/To Screening. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC)
07/20/2022Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Transfer Case to Court of Appeals. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC).22-22769
07/20/2022Case Status UpdateTransferred to Court of Appeals. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC).
08/10/2022Order/DispositionalFiled Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgments of the district court AFFIRMED." fn2 [The Honorable Michael Gibbons did not participate in the decision of this matter.] Court of Appeals- MG/JT/BB. (COA)
09/06/2022Case Status UpdateTransferred from Court of Appeals. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC)
09/06/2022RemittiturIssued Remittitur. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC)22-27784
09/06/2022Case Status UpdateRemittitur Issued/Case Closed. Nos. 83952/83956. (SC)
02/13/2023RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by County Clerk on February 3, 2023. Nos. 83952/83956 (SC)22-27784