USA v. Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo

17-10455 | U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

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Filed Oct. 26, 2017
Terminated March 8, 2019
Original Case 2:16-cr-01308
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Filing Date # Docket Text
4/1/2019MANDATE ISSUED.(RRC, SSI and MTF) [11248057] (JFF) [Entered: 04/01/2019 10:51 AM]
3/8/2019FILED MEMORANDUM DISPOSITION (RICHARD R. CLIFTON, SANDRA S. IKUTA and MICHELLE T. FRIEDLAND) AFFIRMED. FILED AND ENTERED JUDGMENT. [11220857] (MM) [Entered: 03/08/2019 09:53 AM]
3/6/201940SUBMITTED ON THE BRIEFS TO RICHARD R. CLIFTON, SANDRA S. IKUTA and MICHELLE T. FRIEDLAND. [11217797] (BY) [Entered: 03/06/2019 10:26 AM]
2/20/2019Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: OC): The Court is of the opinion that the facts and legal arguments are adequately presented in the briefs and record and the decisional process would not be significantly aided by oral argument. Therefore, this matter is ordered submitted without oral argument on March 6, 2019, in Phoenix, Arizona. Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2)(C). [11201785] (OC) [Entered: 02/20/2019 04:29 PM]
12/28/201838Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice by Attorney Mr. David Eisenberg, I, Esquire for Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. Hearing in Other (Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, 401 W. Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85003) on 03/06/2019 at 09:00 A.M. (Courtroom: Ceremonial Courtroom). Filer sharing argument time: No. (Argument minutes: 10.) Special accommodations: NO. Filer admission status: I certify that I am admitted to practice before this Court. Date of service: 12/28/2018. [11136460] [17-10455] (Eisenberg, David) [Entered: 12/28/2018 05:45 PM]
12/26/201837Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice by Attorney Karla Delord for Appellee USA. Hearing in Other (Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, 401 W. Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85003) on 03/06/2019 at 09:00 A.M. (Courtroom: Ceremonial Courtroom). Filer sharing argument time: No. (Argument minutes: 10.) Special accommodations: NO. Filer admission status: I certify that I am admitted to practice before this Court. Date of service: 12/26/2018. [11133415] [17-10455] (Delord, Karla) [Entered: 12/26/2018 11:08 AM]
12/24/2018Authorization for CJA attorney Mr. David Eisenberg, I, Esquire for Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo to travel to Phoenix to attend oral argument on 03/06/2019. See attached letter for details. [11132622] (Molavi, Anthony) [Entered: 12/24/2018 12:28 PM]
12/23/201835Notice of Oral Argument on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 09:00 A.M. - Ceremonial Ctrm Phoenix - Phoenix AZ.

View the Oral Argument Calendar for your case here.

Be sure to review the GUIDELINES for important information about your hearing, including when to arrive (30 minutes before the hearing time) and when and how to submit additional citations (filing electronically as far in advance of the hearing as possible).

If you are the specific attorney or self-represented party who will be arguing, use the ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF HEARING NOTICE filing type in CM/ECF no later than 21 days before Wednesday, March 6, 2019. No form or other attachment is required. If you will not be arguing, do not file an acknowledgment of hearing notice.[11132162] (AW) [Entered: 12/23/2018 06:15 AM]
11/28/201834Received 7 paper copies of Reply Brief [32] filed by Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. [11101806] (DB) [Entered: 11/28/2018 01:12 PM]
11/26/2018Filed clerk order: The reply brief [32] submitted by Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: gray. The paper copies shall be printed from the PDF version of the brief created from the word processing application, not from PACER or Appellate CM/ECF. [11099471] (SML) [Entered: 11/26/2018 04:31 PM]
11/26/2018Submitted (ECF) Reply Brief for review. Submitted by Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. Date of service: 11/26/2018. [11099441] [17-10455] (Eisenberg, David) [Entered: 11/26/2018 04:14 PM]
11/21/2018Filed (ECF) Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo Correspondence: Regarding availability for oral Argument.. Date of service: 11/21/2018 [11096141] [17-10455] (Eisenberg, David) [Entered: 11/21/2018 11:27 AM]
11/20/201830This case is being considered for an upcoming oral argument calendar in Phoenix

Please review the Phoenix sitting dates for March 2019 and the two subsequent sitting months in that location at http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/court_sessions. If you have an unavoidable conflict on any of the dates, please inform the court within 3 days of this notice, using CM/ECF (Type of Document: File Correspondence to Court; Subject: regarding availability for oral argument).

When setting your argument date, the court will try to work around unavoidable conflicts; the court is not able to accommodate mere scheduling preferences. You will receive notice that your case has been assigned to a calendar approximately 10 weeks before the scheduled oral argument date.

If the parties wish to discuss settlement before an argument date is set, they should jointly request referral to the mediation unit by filing a letter within 3 days of this notice, using CM/ECF (Type of Document: File Correspondence to Court; Subject: request for mediation).[11095300] (AW) [Entered: 11/20/2018 04:01 PM]
10/24/2018Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: th): Granting Unopposed Motion [28] (ECF Filing) filed by Appellant to extend time to file reply brief. The optional reply brief is due November 26, 2018. [11058416] (TH) [Entered: 10/24/2018 10:45 AM]
10/24/2018Filed (ECF) Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo Motion to extend time to file a reply until 11/26/2018. Date of service: 10/24/2018. [11058372] [17-10455] (Eisenberg, David) [Entered: 10/24/2018 10:23 AM]
10/10/201827Received 7 paper copies of Answering Brief [25] filed by USA. [11041089] (RG) [Entered: 10/10/2018 11:46 AM]
10/4/2018Filed clerk order: The answering brief [25] submitted by USA is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: red. The paper copies shall be printed from the PDF version of the brief created from the word processing application, not from PACER or Appellate CM/ECF. [11035606] (SML) [Entered: 10/04/2018 02:16 PM]
10/4/2018Submitted (ECF) Answering Brief for review. Submitted by Appellee USA. Date of service: 10/04/2018. [11035131] [17-10455] (Delord, Karla) [Entered: 10/04/2018 10:55 AM]
9/20/2018
  • MotionGranted
Filed order (Appellate Commissioner): The appellee’s unopposed motion (Docket Entry No. [23]) for a third extension of time in which to file the answering brief is granted. The answering brief is due October 4, 2018. The optional reply brief is due within 21 days after service of the answering brief. (Pro Mo) [11019097] (MS) [Entered: 09/20/2018 11:54 AM]
9/12/2018Filed (ECF) Appellee USA Unopposed Motion to extend time to file Answering brief until 10/04/2018. Date of service: 09/12/2018. [11009762] [17-10455] (Delord, Karla) [Entered: 09/12/2018 05:14 PM]
7/27/2018Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: amt): Granting unopposed (ECF Filing) motion [21] to extend time to file the answering brief. The answering brief is due 09/20/2018. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after service of the answering brief. [10957841] (AT) [Entered: 07/27/2018 01:38 PM]
7/26/2018Filed (ECF) Appellee USA Unopposed Motion to extend time to file Answering brief until 09/20/2018. Date of service: 07/26/2018. [10956860] [17-10455] (Delord, Karla) [Entered: 07/26/2018 04:07 PM]
6/14/2018Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: amt): Granting unopposed (ECF Filing) motion [19] to extend time to file the answering brief. The answering brief is due 08/06/2018. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after service of the answering brief. [10909254] (AT) [Entered: 06/14/2018 01:49 PM]
6/12/2018Filed (ECF) Appellee USA Unopposed Motion to extend time to file Answering brief until 08/06/2018. Date of service: 06/12/2018. [10906338] [17-10455] (Delord, Karla) [Entered: 06/12/2018 05:33 PM]
5/31/201818Filed 4 paper copies of excerpts of record [12] in 3 volume(s) filed by Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. [10893177] (SML) [Entered: 06/01/2018 11:10 AM]
5/31/201817Attorney Kathy Lemke in 17-10455 substituted by Attorney Karla Delord in 17-10455 [10892266] (JFF) [Entered: 05/31/2018 03:47 PM]
5/31/2018Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Karla Hotis Delord for Appellee USA. Date of service: 05/31/2018. [10891847] [17-10455] (Delord, Karla) [Entered: 05/31/2018 02:17 PM]
5/31/201815Received 7 paper copies of Opening Brief [11] filed by Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. [10891459] (RG) [Entered: 05/31/2018 12:11 PM]
5/23/2018Filed clerk order: The opening brief [11] submitted by Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: blue. The paper copies shall be printed from the PDF version of the brief created from the word processing application, not from PACER or Appellate CM/ECF. The Court has reviewed the excerpts of record [12] submitted by Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. Within 7 days of this order, filer is ordered to file 4 copies of the excerpts in paper format, with a white cover. The paper copies must be in the format described in 9th Circuit Rule 30-1.6. [10882654] (SML) [Entered: 05/23/2018 09:34 AM]
5/23/201813Filed (ECF) presentence report UNDER SEAL by Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. [10882398] [17-10455] (Eisenberg, David) [Entered: 05/23/2018 05:27 AM]
5/23/2018Submitted (ECF) excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. Date of service: 05/23/2018. [10882397] [17-10455] (Eisenberg, David) [Entered: 05/23/2018 05:24 AM]
5/23/2018Submitted (ECF) Opening Brief for review. Submitted by Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. Date of service: 05/23/2018. [10882396] [17-10455] (Eisenberg, David) [Entered: 05/23/2018 05:21 AM]
5/15/2018Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: amt): Granting unopposed late (ECF Filing) motion [9] to extend time to file the opening brief. The opening brief and excerpts are due by 05/23/2018. The answering brief is due 06/22/2018. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after service of the answering brief. [10872953] (AT) [Entered: 05/15/2018 11:59 AM]
5/15/2018Filed (ECF) Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo Motion to extend time to file Opening brief until 05/25/2018. Date of service: 05/15/2018. [10872616] [17-10455] (Eisenberg, David) [Entered: 05/15/2018 10:10 AM]
4/11/20188Streamlined request [7] by Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo to extend time to file the brief is approved. Amended briefing schedule: Appellant briefs and excerpts due by 05/16/2018 for Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. Appellee brief due 06/15/2018 for United States of America. The optional reply brief is due 21 days from the date of service of the answering brief. [10832191] (JN) [Entered: 04/11/2018 09:31 AM]
4/10/20187Filed (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Opening Brief by Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. New requested due date is 05/16/2018. [10831941] [17-10455] (Eisenberg, David) [Entered: 04/10/2018 06:35 PM]
1/4/20186Criminal Justice Act electronic voucher created. (Counsel: Mr. David Eisenberg, I, Esquire for Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo) [10712681] (DO) [Entered: 01/04/2018 10:43 AM]
12/22/20174Received email notice of CJA Counsel of Record appointment. David Eisenberg I , Esq., for Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo, in case 17-10455. [10701412] (JA) [Entered: 12/22/2017 11:40 AM]
12/21/2017Received copy of District Court order filed on 12/20/2017.ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL [10702134] (JFF) [Entered: 12/22/2017 04:07 PM]
12/14/2017Filed order (Appellate Commissioner): Appellant’s submission of a completed Form CJA 23 is construed as a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. So construed, the motion is granted. The Clerk shall amend the docket to reflect this status. The motion of appellant’s retained counsel, John S. Cossum, Esq., to withdraw as counsel of record and for appointment of new counsel (Docket Entry No. [2]) is granted. Counsel will be appointed by separate order. The Clerk shall electronically serve this order on the appointing authority for the District of Arizona, who will locate appointed counsel. The appointing authority shall send notification of the name, address, and telephone number of appointed counsel to the Clerk of this court at counselappointments@ca9.uscourts.gov within 14 days of locating counsel. Counsel shall designate the reporter’s transcript by February 2, 2018. The transcript is due March 5, 2018. The opening brief and excerpts of record are due April 16, 2018; the answering brief is due May 16, 2018; and the optional reply brief is due within 21 days after service of the answering brief. The Clerk shall also serve a Form CJA 24 on the appointing authority, who shall provide the form to newly appointed counsel. See 28 U.S.C. § 753(f). If appellant seeks transcripts of proceedings requiring special authorization, that authorization should be obtained from the district court. See 6 Guide to Judiciary Policy § 550.40. The Clerk shall serve this order on former counsel and appellant individually at Reg. No. 66055-048, Federal Correctional Institution Phoenix, 37910 N. 45th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85086. (AppComm Direct Criminal) [10691370] (OC) [Entered: 12/14/2017 04:08 PM]
12/11/2017Filed (ECF) Appellant Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo Motion to withdraw as counsel. Date of service: 12/11/2017. [10685480] [17-10455] (Cossum, John) [Entered: 12/11/2017 10:12 AM]
10/26/2017DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. Reporters Transcript required: Yes. Sentence imposed: 120 months. Transcript ordered by 11/16/2017. Transcript due 12/18/2017. Appellant briefs and excerpts due by 01/25/2018 for Stephanie Rodriguez-Verdugo. Appellee brief due 02/26/2018 for United States of America. Appellant's optional reply brief is due 21 days after service of the answering brief. [10632929] (GWL) [Entered: 10/26/2017 01:59 PM]