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06/15/2009 NOTICE-DISCRETIONARY JURIS (DIRECT CONFLICT) PT Christopher Johnson BY: WD Cynthia Laine Comras 151319
Click to open document 06/15/2009 JURIS INITIAL BRIEF PT Christopher Johnson BY: WD Cynthia Laine Comras 151319 (RECEIVED 06/10/2009) O&5 (NOT E-MAILED) 07/07/2009: REQ'D (07/21/2009: RECV'D E-MAIL)
06/15/2009 APPENDIX PT Christopher Johnson BY: WD Cynthia Laine Comras 151319 (RECEIVED 06/10/2009) 0&5 (CONTAINS MORE THAN DCA DECISION)
06/22/2009 NOTICE WD Margaret Good-Earnest 192356 BY: WD Margaret Good-Earnest 192356 TO COURT
06/23/2009 No Fee - Insolvent INSOLVENT BELOW
06/26/2009 NOTICE RS State Of Florida state1 BY: RS Diane Fischer Medley 88102 TO THE COURT: NO JURISDICTIONAL BRIEF TO BE FILED BY THE STATE
Click to open document 07/07/2009 ORDER-APPENDIX STRICKEN Petitioner's appendix does not comply with Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.120(d) and is hereby stricken. Petitioner is directed to file, within ten days from the date of this order, an amended appendix which contains only a copy of the opinion or order of the district court of appeal to be reviewed.
07/08/2009 REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT PT Christopher Johnson BY: WD Cynthia Laine Comras 151319
07/08/2009 MOTION-STAY (PROCEEDINGS BELOW) PT Christopher Johnson BY: WD Cynthia Laine Comras 151319
07/08/2009 APPENDIX PT Christopher Johnson BY: WD Cynthia Laine Comras 151319 TO MOTION FOR STAY PENDING APPEAL
07/08/2009 NOTICE WD Margaret Good-Earnest 192356 BY: WD Margaret Good-Earnest 192356 TO COURT: P.D. NO LONGER COUNSEL OR A PARTY IN THIS PROCEEDING
07/10/2009 RESPONSE WD Margaret Good-Earnest 192356 BY: WD Margaret Good-Earnest 192356 (O&3) FILED AS "PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OPPOSITION TO REGIONAL COUNSEL'S MOTION FOR STAY PENDING SUPREME COURT REVIEW"
07/17/2009 APPENDIX (AMENDED) PT Christopher Johnson BY: WD Cynthia Laine Comras 151319 (TO PET'S JURIS INITIAL BRF) 0&7
07/24/2009 NOTICE-ADDRESS CHANGE PT Christopher Johnson BY: WD Cynthia Laine Comras 151319
Click to open document 09/15/2009 ORDER-STAY PROCEEDINGS BELOW DY Petitioner's motion to stay the proceedings below filed in the above styled cause is hereby denied.
Click to open document 05/19/2010 ORDER-JURIS ACCEPT/BRIEF SCHED (OA LATER DATE) The Court accepts jurisdiction of this case. Oral argument will be set by separate order. Counsel for the parties will be notified of the oral argument date approximately sixty days prior to oral argument. Petitioner's initial brief on the merits shall be served on or before June 14, 2010; respondent's answer brief on the merits shall be served twenty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits shall be served twenty days after service of respondent's answer brief on the merits. Please file an original and seven copies of all briefs. The Clerk of the Fourth District Court of Appeal shall file the original record which shall be properly indexed and paginated on or before July 20, 2010. The record shall include the briefs filed in the district court separately indexed.
Click to open document 06/10/2010 MOTION-OTHER SUBSTANTIVE RS Paul Edward Petillo 508438 BY: RS Paul Edward Petillo 508438 FILED AS "MOTION TO ALLOW THE PUBLIC DEFENDER TO FILE THE ANSWER BRIEF AS A RESPONDENT"
06/14/2010 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) PT Christopher Johnson BY: PT Melanie L. Casper 271070 O&1
Click to open document 06/24/2010 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) Petitioner's motion for extension of time is granted and petitioner is allowed to and including July 14, 2010, in which to serve the initial brief on the merits.
06/28/2010 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk BY: Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk CONSISTING OF 15 VOLUMES OF RECORD; 1 CD; AND 1 VOLUME OF BRIEFS (1 BOX)
Click to open document 07/13/2010 ORDER-HIGH PROFILE Because of significant public and media interest in this matter, counsel for the parties are directed to hereafter file an original and eight copies of all pleadings filed with this Court. Per this Court's Administrative Order In Re: Mandatory Submission of Electronic Copies of Documents, AOSC04-84, dated September 13, 2004, counsel are directed to transmit a copy of all documents, including any attachments and appendices, in an electronic format as required by the provisions of that order. All electronic documents filed shall be accessible to persons with disabilities in the manner required by Section 508 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, sections 282.601 through 282.606, Florida Statutes, and any related regulations or guidelines. FOR GENERAL FILING INFORMATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. AOSC04-84, PLEASE VISIT THE CLERK'S OFFICE WEBSITE AT http://www.floridasupremecourt.org/clerk/index.shtml.
Click to open document 07/15/2010 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS PT Christopher Johnson BY: PT Melanie L. Casper 271070 O&8 & E-MAIL (NO APPENDIX FILED) RECV'D 07/16/2010
07/15/2010 NOTICE-APPEARANCE PT Christopher Johnson BY: PT Melanie L. Casper 271070 BY MELANIE L. CASPER, CCRC-4TH (ORIG.ONLY & E-MAIL) - REQ'D 8 COPIES (07/16/2010: REC'D 8 COPIES)
Click to open document 07/16/2010 APPENDIX PT Christopher Johnson BY: PT Melanie L. Casper 271070 (TO INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) - E-MAILED 07/15/2010 (07/16/2010: REC'D 0&8)
Click to open document 07/19/2010 ORDER-OTHER SUBSTANTIVE GR Motion to Allow the Public Defender to File the Answer Brief as a Respondent is hereby granted and the Public Defender is allowed to file an answer brief on the merits in this case.
Click to open document 07/21/2010 NOTICE-WAIVER OF FILING ANSWER BRIEF RS State Of Florida state1 BY: RS Diane Fischer Medley 88102 FILED AS "NOTICE TO THE COURT " NO MERITS BRIEF TO BE FILED BY THE STATE" (O&8 & E-MAIL)
07/21/2010 MOTION-TOLL TIME RS Office Of The Public Defender BY: RS Paul Edward Petillo 508438 DURING PENDENCY OF THE MOTION TO ALLOW THE PUBLIC DEFENDER TO FILE BRIEF AS A RESPONDENT (E-MAILED 07/23/10) - (COPIES REQUESTED) - 07/26/2010: 8 COPIES RECEVIED
08/03/2010 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) RS Office Of The Public Defender BY: RS Paul Edward Petillo 508438 (UNOPPOSED) O&8 & E-MAIL
08/03/2010 MOTION-TOLL TIME RS Office Of The Public Defender BY: RS Paul Edward Petillo 508438 O&8 & E-MAIL
Click to open document 08/03/2010 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) The Public Defender's motion for extension of time is granted and the Public Defender for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit is allowed to and including August 23, 2010, in which to serve the answer brief on the merits. NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS OF TIME WILL BE GRANTED TO THE PUBLIC DEFENDER FOR THE FILING OF THE ANSWER BRIEF ON THE MERITS. All other times will be extended accordingly. Per this Court's Administrative Order In Re: Mandatory Submission of Electronic Copies of Documents, AOSC04-84, dated September 13, 2004, counsel are directed to transmit a copy of all briefs in an electronic format as required by the provisions of that order.
Click to open document 08/25/2010 ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS RS Office Of The Public Defender BY: RS Paul Edward Petillo 508438 O&8 & E-MAIL
09/01/2010 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk BY: Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk CONSISTING OF 1 VOLUME OF SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEFS
09/13/2010 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) PT Christopher Johnson BY: PT Melanie L. Casper 271070 O&8 & E-MAIL
Click to open document 09/16/2010 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) Petitioner's motion for extension of time is granted and petitioner is allowed to and including September 22, 2010, in which to serve the reply brief on the merits. NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS OF TIME WILL BE GRANTED TO PETITIONER FOR THE FILING OF THE REPLY BRIEF ON THE MERITS. Per this Court's Administrative Order In Re: Mandatory Submission of Electronic Copies of Documents, AOSC04-84, dated September 13, 2004, counsel are directed to transmit a copy of all briefs in an electronic format as required by the provisions of that order.
Click to open document 09/23/2010 REPLY BRIEF-MERITS PT Christopher Johnson BY: PT Melanie L. Casper 271070 O&8 & E-MAIL
09/27/2010 NOTICE PT Christopher Johnson BY: PT Melanie L. Casper 271070 OF COUNSEL FOR PETITIONER (CYNTHIA LAINE COMRAS IS NO LONGER WITH OCCCRC) - O&8 & E-MAIL
Click to open document 10/12/2010 ORDER-OA SCHED (PREV ACCEPTED) The Court previously accepted jurisdiction. The Court will hear oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Monday, February 7, 2011. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument, but counsel is expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary. NO CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED EXCEPT UPON A SHOWING OF EXTREME HARDSHIP.
10/12/2010 ORAL ARGUMENT CALENDAR
02/07/2011 ORAL ARGUMENT HELD
Click to open document 09/20/2011 ORDER-RECORD SUPPLEMENTATION (DCA) The Fourth District Court of Appeal is hereby directed, on or before September 30, 2011, to supplement the record on appeal with any motions to withdraw filed in the Fourth District by the appellate public defender, any written responses to any public defender's motion to withdraw, and any transcripts that may exist of hearings or argument regarding any public defender's motion to withdraw.
09/26/2011 SUPP RECORD/TRANSCRIPT Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk BY: Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk CONSISTING OF 1 VOLUME
Click to open document 01/05/2012 DISP-APPROVED IN PART For the reasons expressed above, we quash in part and approve in part the decision of the Fourth District in this case.
01/30/2012 MANDATE CC: COUNSEL
01/30/2012 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT RETURNED Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk BY: Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk 15 VOLUMES RECORD, 1 VOLUME EXHIBITS W/CD, 1 VOLUME BRIEFS, 1 SUPPLEMENTAL VOLUME BRIEFS & 1 SUPPLEMENTAL VOLUME RECORD