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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-29
Type Ap Interlocutory Appeal
Docket 33 entries

Docket Entries

  1. NOA Filed in Circuit Court
  2. Notice-Exhibit Pickup/Retrieve
  3. Case Disp- Opin & Mandate Sent
  4. Clerk Remark VOTE
  5. Opinion Reversed & Remanded
  6. Signed Majority Opinion
  7. Case Submitted Scheduled For: 03/21/2023; DIVISION 4; EASTERN DISTRICT CT OF APPEALS
  8. Appellant's Reply Brief Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARRICK F D APLIN On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI
  9. Respondent's Brief Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID MATTHEW JAMES On Behalf Of: JESSE EDWARD CALLAWAY
  10. Case Docketed DIVISION 4: Broniec, Kelly C., P.J.; Hess, Philip M., J.; Dowd, James M., J. March 21, 2023 ***dkt attached***
  11. Granted Until JANUARY 4, 2023 Associated Entries: 12/12/2022 - Mot for Ext Time to File Brief +
  12. Mot for Ext Time to File Brief Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID MATTHEW JAMES On Behalf Of: JESSE EDWARD CALLAWAY Associated Entries: 12/13/2022 - Granted Until +
  13. Req for Oral Argument Filed Request for Oral Argument; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARRICK F D APLIN On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI
  14. Correspondence Sent APPENDIX LETTER
  15. Case Screened-Accelerated Any party wanting oral argument must respond to this notice within 10 days.
  16. Appendix Filed Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARRICK F D APLIN On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI
  17. Appellant's Brief Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARRICK F D APLIN On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI
  18. Electronic Supp LF Filed Supplemental Legal File; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARRICK F D APLIN On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI
  19. Granted Until NOVEMBER 14, 2022 Associated Entries: 10/13/2022 - Mot for Ext Time to File Brief +
  20. Mot for Ext Time to File Brief Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARRICK F D APLIN On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI Associated Entries: 10/13/2022 - Granted Until +
  21. Granted PER COURT ORDER DATED OCTOBER 4, 2022 Associated Entries: 10/03/2022 - Motion- File Suppl Legal File + Associated Entries: 10/04/2022 - Court Order Issued +
  22. Court Order Issued Respondent has filed a motion to file a supplemental legal file. However, under Rule 84.035(h), either party may supplement the record on appeal by filing additional portions of the trial court record that are necessary to the determination of the questions presented on appeal on or before the date the main brief is filed. Appellant's brief has not yet been filed, and thus, leave is not required for Respondent to file a supplemental legal file. Respondent's motion to supplement the legal file is granted. Respondent is reminded that the supplemental legal file must be system generated. Appellant's brief remains due October 13, 2022. Associated Entries: 10/04/2022 - Granted +
  23. Filing Probable Cause State v. James Merlenbach Cause No.21PI-CR00046; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID MATTHEW JAMES On Behalf Of: JESSE EDWARD CALLAWAY
  24. Motion- File Suppl Legal File Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID MATTHEW JAMES Associated Entries: 10/04/2022 - Granted +
  25. Record on Appeal Complete
  26. Electronic LF Filed Legal File; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARRICK F D APLIN On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI
  27. Transcript Filed Transcript; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARRICK F D APLIN On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI
  28. Entry of Appearance Filed and Withdrawal of Councel; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARRICK F D APLIN On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI
  29. Filing Notice of Completed Notice of Appeal; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ALEX GREGORY ELLISON
  30. Dismissal Notice Sent NEED COMPLETED NOA BY SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
  31. Acknowledgement Letter Sent
  32. NOA Filed in Appellate Court
  33. No Filing Fee Due

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