Case Information: 85935
Short Caption:	NEV. POLICY RESEARCH INST. VS. MILLER	Court:	Supreme Court
		Related Case(s):	82341, 86459
Lower Court Case(s):	Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A817757	Classification:	Civil Appeal - General - Other
Disqualifications:		Case Status:	Submitted for Decision
Replacement:		Panel Assigned:	En Banc
To SP/Judge:		SP Status:	Exempt
Oral Argument:	02/06/2024 at 2:00 PM	Oral Argument Location:	Las Vegas
Submission Date:	02/06/2024	How Submitted:

+ Party Information
Role	Party Name	Represented By
Appellant	Nevada Policy Research Institute, Inc.	Deanna L. Forbush (Fox Rothschild, LLP/Las Vegas) Colleen E. McCarty (Fox Rothschild, LLP/Las Vegas)
Respondent	Brittney Miller	Daniel Bravo (Bravo Schrager, LLP) Royi Moas (Former) (Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP/Las Vegas) Bradley S. Schrager (Bravo Schrager, LLP)
Respondent	Dina Neal	Berna L. Rhodes-Ford
Respondent	James Ohrenschall	Jonathan D. Blum (Wiley Petersen)
Respondent	Selena Torres	Daniel Bravo (Bravo Schrager, LLP) Royi Moas (Former) (Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP/Las Vegas) Bradley S. Schrager (Bravo Schrager, LLP)
Respondent	The Legislature of the State of Nevada	Kevin C. Powers (Legislative Counsel Bureau Legal Division)

Docket Entries
Date	Type	Description	Pending?	Document
01/10/2023	Filing Fee	Filing Fee due for appeal. (SC)
01/10/2023	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (SC)		23-00778
01/10/2023	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice to Pay Supreme Court Filing Fee. No action will be taken on this matter until filing fee is paid. Due Date: 7 days. (SC)		23-00784
01/11/2023	Filing Fee	E-Payment $250.00 from Colleen E. McCarty. (SC)
01/11/2023	Docketing Statement	Filed Docketing Statement Civil Appeals. (SC).		23-00936
01/11/2023	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.		23-00940
01/11/2023	Motion	Filed Appellant's Motion to Suspend the Rules Pursuant to NRAP 2. (SC).		23-00986
01/18/2023	Motion	Filed Respondent-Legislators' Joint Opposition to Motion for the Court to Suspend the Rules Pursuant to NRAP 2 and Countermotion for Legislative Continuance as Matter of Right Pursuant to NRS 1.310. (SC).		23-01754
01/18/2023	Motion	Filed Respondent Legislature's Opposition to Appellant's Motion to Suspend the Rules Pursuant to NRAP 2 and Joinder in Respondent-Legislators' Countermotion for Legislative Continuance as Matter of Right. (SC).		23-01764
01/20/2023	Transcript Request	Filed Certificate of No Transcript Request. (SC)		23-02009
01/25/2023	Motion	Filed Appellant's Opposition to Countermotions for Legislative Continuance and Reply in Support of Motion to Suspend Rules. (SC)		23-02485
02/01/2023	Motion	Filed Respondent (The Legislature of the State of Nevada) Reply in Support of its Joinder in Respondent-Legislators' Countermotion for Legislative Continuance. (SC)		23-03203
02/09/2023	Order/Procedural	Filed Order. Appellant has filed a motion requesting that this court suspend the rules pursuant to NRAP 2 and expedite the briefing of this appeal. Respondent Legislators have filed a joint opposition to the motion and a counterclaim for a legislative continuance pursuant to NRS 1.310. The Legislature has filed an opposition to appellant's motion and a joinder to respondent Legislators' countermotion. Appellant has filed a reply in support of its motion and an opposition to the countermotion for legislative continuance. The Legislature has filed a reply in support of the countermotion. Respondent Legislators' countermotion is granted. The proceedings in this appeal shall be suspended for the duration of the legislative session. The clerk of this court shall exempt this appeal from the settlement program. Appellant shall file and serve the opening brief and appendix on June 12, 2023. In the event appellant files its opening brief and appendix prior to that date, respondents' time to file the answering brief under NRAP 31(a)(1) will not commence until June 12, 2023. Appellant's motion to expedite briefing is denied as moot. (SC)		23-04048
06/12/2023	Brief	Filed Appellant's Opening Brief. (SC)		23-18565
06/12/2023	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix to Opening Brief Vol. 1 of 3. (SC)		23-18566
06/12/2023	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix to Opening Brief Vol. 2 of 3. (SC)		23-18567
06/12/2023	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix to Opening Brief Vol. 3 of 3. (SC)		23-18570
06/13/2023	Motion	Filed Respondents' Joint Motion to Extend Time to File Answering Brief (First Request). (SC)		23-18678
06/16/2023	Motion	Filed Appellant's Opposition to Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Answering Brief. (SC)		23-19236
06/21/2023	Motion	Filed Respondents' Joint Reply to Response in Support of Their Motion for Extension of Time to File Answering Brief. (SC)		23-19577
06/30/2023	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motion. Respondents shall have until August 11, 2023, to file and serve their answering briefs. (SC)		23-21015
08/11/2023	Brief	Filed Respondent's (Dina Neal) Answering Brief (REJECTED PER NOTICE FILED ON 8/14/2023). (SC)
08/11/2023	Brief	Filed Respondents' (Brittney Miller and Selena Torres) Joinder to Respondents' Answering Briefs. (SC)		23-26148
08/11/2023	Appendix	Filed Respondent's (Dina Neal) Appendix to Answering Brief. (SC)		23-26154
08/11/2023	Brief	Filed Respondent's (James Ohrenschall) Answering Brief (REJECTED PER NOTICE FILED ON 8/14/2023). (SC)
08/12/2023	Brief	Filed Respondent's (Legislature) Answering Brief. (SC)		23-26170
08/12/2023	Appendix	Filed Respondent's (Legislature) Appendix to Answering Brief. (SC)		23-26171
08/12/2023	Motion	Filed Respondent's (Legislature) Motion for One-Day Extension of Time to File Answering Brief and Appendix and to Exceed Word Limit for Such Brief. (SC)		23-26172
08/14/2023	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Rejection of Deficient Brief. Corrected brief due: 5 days. (SC)		23-26208
08/14/2023	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Rejection of Deficient Brief. Corrected brief due: 5 days. (SC)		23-26213
08/14/2023	Brief	Filed Respondent's (Dina Neal) Answering Brief. (SC)		23-26231
08/15/2023	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motions. Cause appearing, the motion for an extension of time filed by respondent Legislature of the State of Nevada (Legislature) on August 12, 2023, is granted. In addition, the Legislature's motion for leave to file an answering brief in excess of the type-volume limitation is granted. The answering brief and appendix were filed on August 12, 2023. Appellant shall have 30 days from service of the last-filed answering brief to file a reply brief, if deemed necessary. (SC)		23-26574
08/15/2023	Brief	Filed Respondent's (James Ohrenschall) Answering Brief. (SC)		23-26645
08/16/2023	Notice/Incoming	Filed Respondents' (Brittney Miller and Selena Torres) Notice of Disassociation of Counsel for Royi Moas, Esq. (SC)		23-26742
08/18/2023	Notice/Incoming	Filed Respondents' (Brittney Miller and Selena Torres) Notice of Change of Address and Firm Name for Bradley S. Schrager and Daniel Bravo. (SC)		23-27040
09/14/2023	Brief	Filed Appellant's Reply Brief. (SC)		23-30100
09/14/2023	Case Status Update	Briefing Completed/To Screening. (SC)
01/03/2024	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Scheduling Oral Argument. This court has determined that oral argument would be of assistance in resolving the issues presented in this matter. Accordingly, oral argument is scheduled for February 6, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., in Las Vegas. The argument shall be limited to 30 minutes. (SC).		24-00170
01/24/2024	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. (SC)		24-02726
01/24/2024	Notice/Incoming	Filed Appellant's Notice Identifying Attorney to Appear at Oral Argument. (SC)		24-02841
01/26/2024	Notice/Incoming	Filed Respondent's Joint Notice of Attorneys to Appear at Oral Argument for Kevin Powers. (SC)		24-03185
02/06/2024	Case Status Update	Oral argument held this day. Case submitted for decision. Before the En Banc Court. (SC)