Case Information: 90392
Short Caption:	IN RE: N.D., G.D. AND M.D. (FAMILY)	Court:	Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):	Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - J355880-S1	Classification:	Civil Appeal - Family Law - Other
Disqualifications:		Case Status:	Disposition Filed/Case Closed
Replacement:		Panel Assigned:	Panel
To SP/Judge:		SP Status:
Oral Argument:		Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:		How Submitted:

+ Party Information
Role	Party Name	Represented By
Appellant	Clark County Department of Family Services	Amity C. Latham (Clark County District Attorney/Juvenile Division) Megan L. Miller (Clark County District Attorney/Juvenile Division)
Appellant	G. D.	Elham Roohani (Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Inc.)
Appellant	M. D.	Elham Roohani (Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Inc.)
Appellant	N. D.	Elham Roohani (Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Inc.)
Reference Party	G. D.
Reference Party	M. D.
Reference Party	N. D.
Respondent	Kevin John D.	Jerome R. Bowen (Former) (Bowen Law Offices) Karen A. Connolly (Karen A. Connolly, Ltd.) Denise A. Gallagher (Roberts Stoffel Family Law Group)

Docket Entries
Date	Type	Description	Pending?	Document
04/02/2025	Filing Fee	Appeal Filing Fee Waived. Juvenile Matter. (SC)
04/02/2025	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed SEALED Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (SC)
04/02/2025	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice to File Case Appeal Statement/Civil. Due date: 7 days. (SC)
04/02/2025	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Exemption from Settlement Program. Transcript request due: 14 days. Docketing statement due: 21 days. Opening brief due: 120 days. (SC)
04/09/2025	Notice/Incoming	Filed Notice of Appearance (Elham Roohani as counsel for N.D, G.D, and M.D. in the above captioned appeal.) (SC)
04/09/2025	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Appellant's Case Appeal Statement. (STRICKEN PER 6/03/26 ORDER). (SC)
04/16/2025	Transcript Request	Filed Appellant's Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 10/05/22, 12/23/22, 01/04/23, 02/08/23, 03/16/23, 05/17/23, 06/02/23, 06/05/23, 06/23/23, 06/23/23, 07/24/23, 09/20/23, 09/28/23, 10/02/23, 10/06/23, 10/18/23, and 02/05/25. (STRICKEN PER ORDER FILED ON 4/16/25) (SC)
04/16/2025	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Respondent CCDFS's Case Appeal Statement (REJECTED PER NOTICE ISSUED 4/16/25). (SC)
04/16/2025	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Rejection of Filed Document - Respondent CCDFS's Case Appeal Statement. (SC)
04/16/2025	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Striking Deficient Document. Order Striking Deficient Transcripts Request Form. Corrected Transcript Request Form due: 14 days from the date of this order. (SC)
04/17/2025	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Respondent CCDFS's Case Appeal Statement (REJECTED PER NOTICE ISSUED 4/17/25). (SC)
04/17/2025	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Rejection of Filed Document. (SC)
04/21/2025	Transcript Request	Filed Appellant's Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 10/05/22, 12/23/22, 01/04/23, 02/08/23, 03/16/23, 05/17/23, 06/02/23, 06/05/23, 06/23/23, 06/23/23, 07/24/23, 09/20/23, 09/28/23, 10/02/23, 10/06/23, 10/18/23, and 02/05/25.
04/23/2025	Docketing Statement	Filed Appellant's Docketing Statement Civil. (STRICKEN PER ORDER FILED ON 4/23/25) (SC)
04/23/2025	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Striking Deficient Document. Order Striking Deficient Docketing Statement. Corrected Docketing Statement due: 14 days from the date of this order. (SC)
04/28/2025	Filing Fee	Appeal Filing Fee Waived. State/County/Municipality. (SC)
04/28/2025	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed SEALED Clark County Department of Family Services' Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (SC)
04/28/2025	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed SEALED Clark County Department of Family Services' Notice of Appeal/Amended/Supplemental. Clark County Department of Family Services' Amended NOA. (SC)
04/28/2025	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Docketing of Appeal, Modification of Caption, and Briefing Schedule. Appellant Clark County Department of Family Services shall have 14 days to file Transcript request, 21 days to file Docketing Statement and have until July 31, 2025 to file an Opening brief and appendix. (SC)
05/07/2025	Docketing Statement	Filed Appellant's Docketing Statement Civil. (SC)
05/08/2025	Transcript Request	Filed Respondent CCDFS's Certificate of No Transcript Request. (SC)
05/14/2025	Docketing Statement	Filed Appellant's (Clark County Department of Family Services) Docketing Statement Civil. (SC)
05/20/2025	Motion	Filed Court Recorder Motion for Extension of Time to Prepare Transcripts. (SC)
05/27/2025	Transcript	Filed Notice from Court Reporter. Maria Balagtas stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts:10/05/22, 12/23/22, 01/04/23, 02/08/23, 03/16/23, 05/17/23, 06/02/23, 06/05/23, 06/23/23, 06/23/23, 07/24/23, 09/20/23, 09/28/23, 10/02/23, 10/06/23, 10/18/23, and 02/05/25.
05/30/2025	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motion. Maria Balagtas of Transcript Video Services has filed a motion for an extension of time to prepare transcripts requested in this appeal. Cause appearing, the motion is granted. Ms. Balagtas filed a "certificate of transcripts notification of completion" on May 27, 2025, indicating that she has prepared the requested transcripts and delivered copies to the requesting party. (SC)
06/16/2025	Order/Procedural	Filed Order to Show Cause. Appellants shall have 28 days from the date of this order within which to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. Respondent may file any reply within 14 days from the date that appellants' response is served. Briefing is suspended. (SC)
07/14/2025	Motion	Filed Appellants N.D,G.D, M.D. Response to Order to Show Cause Dated June 16, 2025(SC)
07/14/2025	Motion	Filed Joinder to Minor Children's Response to Order to Show Cause(SC)
07/28/2025	Motion	Filed Respondent's Reply to Response to Order to Show Cause. (STRICKEN PER ORDER FILED ON 7/30/25) (SC)
07/30/2025	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Striking Deficient Document. Order Striking Deficient Reply to Response to Order to Show Cause. Corrected Reply due: 7 days from the date of this order. (SC)
08/01/2025	Motion	Filed Respondent's Response to Order to Show Cause (SC)
12/30/2025	Notice/Incoming	Filed Appellant's N.D, G.D, and M.D Notice Under NRAP 12A and NRCP 62.1 (SC)
01/08/2026	Opinion/Non-Dispositional	Filed Authored Opinion. "Appeal allowed to proceed." Before: Pickering/Cadish/Lee. Author: Pickering, J. Majority: Pickering/Cadish/Lee. Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix due: 60 days. 142 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 2. KP/EC/PL. (SC).		26-00946
01/09/2026	Motion	Filed Motion to Withdraw Jerome R. Bowen as counsel for Respondent. (SC)
01/14/2026	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Regarding Motion to Withdraw. Attorney Jerome Bowen has filed a motion to withdraw as counsel of record for respondent. NRAP 46(e)(3)(B) requires that a motion to withdraw be served on the attorney's client. However, the motion does not contain proof of service on respondent, either directly or through his other counsel of record. Accordingly, this court defers ruling on the motion to withdraw. Mr. Bowen shall have 7 days from the date of this order to provide this court with written proof of service of the motion on respondent. If no proof of service is timely filed, the motion may be summarily denied. (SC)
01/21/2026	Notice/Incoming	Filed Respondent Certificate of Service for Motion of Withdraw (SC)
02/13/2026	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motion to Withdraw. Respondent's attorney, Jerome R. Bowen, has filed a motion to withdraw as counsel of record. Cause appearing, the motion is granted. NRAP 46(e)(3)(B); RPC 1.16(b). The clerk shall remove Mr. Bowen as counsel of record for respondent. Respondent remains represented in this appeal by attorneys Karen A. Connolly and Denise A. Gallagher. (SC)
02/18/2026	Motion	Filed Appellants' (N.D., G.D., and M.D.) Request for Huneycutt Remand. (SC)
03/20/2026	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Granting Motion. The subject minor appellants (appellants) have filed a motion for limited remand pursuant to NRAP 12A. No opposition to the motion for limited remand was filed. Having considered the motion and supplemental exhibit, appellants' motion is granted. This matter is hereby remanded to the district court for the limited purpose of entering any rulings concerning appellants' September 19, 2025, motion and respondent's October 7, 2025, countermotion. The district court shall have 60 days from the date of this order to enter the subject rulings, and upon entry of the written order doing so, the clerk of the district court shall immediately transmit to the clerk of this court a copy of the order. If the district court's decision renders this appeal moot, appellants shall file a motion or stipulation to dismiss this appeal within 14 days from the date that the order is transmitted to this court. The deadlines for filing documents in this appeal are suspended pending further order of this court. (SC)
05/19/2026	Motion	Filed Appellant's N.D, G.D, M.D Motion to Redact Case Appeal Statement Filed April 9, 2025 (Expedited Treatment Requested) (SC)
05/21/2026	Motion	Filed Appellant's N.D, G.D, M.D Motion to Dismiss Appeal (SC)		26-23191
05/22/2026	Order/Incoming	Filed (SEALED) District Court Order Granting Minor Children's Motion For Relief From "Decision" Under NRCP 60 and Denying Natural Father's Counter Motion For Attorney's Fees and Costs. Certified copy of order filed in district court on May 18,2026. (SC)
06/03/2026	Order/Dispositional	Filed Order Dismissing Appeal. Minor appellants N.D., G.D., and M.D. have filed a motion to dismiss the appeal, stating that the district court's May 18 order has rendered this appeal moot. No opposition has been filed. The motion is granted, and "this appeal is dismissed." Case Closed/No Remittitur Issued. fn2 [The motion to file a redacted case appeal statement is granted. The clerk of this court shall strike the case appeal statement filed in this court on April 9, 2026, and detach and file "Exhibit A" to appellants' motion filed on May 19, 2026.] (SC)
06/04/2026	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Redacted Case Appeal Statement (Exhibit A) (FILED PER 6/3/26 ORDER). (SC)		26-25175