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RICARDO THORNTON V. UNITED STATES

Case Information: 96-CO-1852
Short Caption:RICARDO THORNTON V. UNITED STATESClassification:Appeals - Criminal Other - Other Criminal
Superior Court or Agency Case Number:F4548-96Filed Date:12/11/1996

Opening Event Date:12/11/1996Case Status:Closed
Record Completed:06/11/1997Post-Decision Matter Pending:
Briefs Completed:
Argued/Submitted:
Disposition:Next Scheduled Action:
Mandate Issued:02/26/1998
Costs Waived

Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameIFPAttorney(s)Arguing AttorneyE-Filer
AppellantRicardo Thorton Y
Sheila Thurmond MayersYY
AppelleeUnited StatesN
John R. Fisher NN

Events
Event DateStatusDescriptionResult
12/11/1996NOTICE OF APPEAL Irvin Foster Bar #235305 ph. #546-9700
01/21/1997APPOINTING COUNSEL/COURT ORDER REFERRAL (CJA) Irvin P. Foster, Esq.
02/19/1997RECORD ON APPEAL
03/27/1997ORDER: Counsel for appellant shall, within 20 days from the date of this order, file the docketing statement, accompanied by a motion for leave to file the docketing statement out of time. The motion should set forth good cause for the failure either to timely file the docketing statement or to request an extension of time within which to do so. Failure to comply with this court may result in counsel's appointment being vacated. (By: GP)
05/07/1997ORDERED that counsel for appellant shall, within 20 days from the date of this order, file the docketing statement, accompanied by a motion for leave to file the docketing statement out of time. The motion should set forth good cause for the failure either to timely file the docketing statement or to request an extension of time within which to do so. Failure to comply with this order shall result in counsel's appointment being vacated. (BY: GP)
06/11/1997SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD #1 (29 pgs. -- Tape)
06/11/1997RECORD COMPLETED
06/27/1997ORDERED that the appointment of Irvin P. Foster, Esquire, is hereby vacated, and Sheila Thurmond Mayers, Esquire, is appointed to represent appellant herein. Irvin P. Foster, Esquire, shall transmit all documents pertaining to this appeal to newly-appointed counsel forthwith. It is F/O that counsel for appellant shall file the docketing statement within 10 days fro the date ofthis order. (BY: AMW)
06/27/1997APPOINTING COUNSEL/COURT ORDER REFERRAL (CJA) Sheila Thurmond Mayers, Esq.
07/14/1997APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DS
07/14/1997RECEIVED - appellant's docketing statement.
07/22/1997ORDER GRANTING APLT MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DS and the lodged docketing statement is filed. It is F/O that the brief of appellant shall be filed within 40 days from the date of this order, and the brief of appellee shall be filed within 30 days thereafter. See D.C. App. R. 31. Any request for an extension of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only upon a showing of good cause. (BY: GPJ)
09/02/1997APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF for 10 days no opo
09/12/1997APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF for 3 additional days no opo
09/15/1997RECEIVED -aplt's brief
09/25/1997NOTICE RECEIVED - of intent to file a motion for summary affirmance
10/03/1997ORDERED that the motions are granted to the extent that the Clerk shall file the lodged brief of appellant. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the brief of appellee shall be filed on or before October 20, 1997. (BY: GP)
10/03/1997APPELLANT'S BRIEF
10/09/1997APPELLEE'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY AFFIRMANCE (attached to notice filed on 9/25/97)
10/21/1997TMC - Aple's motion for summary affirmance
02/04/1998JMT GRANT APPELLEE MOTION FOR SUMMARY AFFIRMANCE It is ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the order on appeal be, and hereby is, affirmed. (by: STSCMK)
02/04/1998AFFIRMED
02/26/1998MANDATE ISSUED