Belanus v. Gallagher

DA 15-0749 ·Direct Appeal ·Civil ·Closed
Docket DA 15-0749
Type Direct Appeal — Tort
Classification Civil
Outcome Affirmed
Lower court case CDV 2014-625
Lower court judge Hon. Kathy Seeley

Key dates

Closed Aug 30, 2016
Classified Jul 13, 2016
Appeal filed Dec 7, 2015
Record filed Jan 15, 2016
Briefing ended Jun 24, 2016
Opinion issued Aug 2, 2016
Briefing started Jan 15, 2016
Rehearing denied Aug 30, 2016
Sent to the court Aug 26, 2016
Rehearing requested Aug 15, 2016
Submitted for decision Aug 26, 2016
Appellant Reply Brief Filed Jun 24, 2016
Appellant Opening Brief Filed Apr 11, 2016
Appellee Response Brief Filed May 6, 2016

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 39
Briefing days 160
Briefing start to opening brief filed 86
Classified to Opinion 20
Close of briefing to sent to court 62
Filing date to Opinion 239
Filing date to closed 267
Opening to response 25
Opinion to closed 27
Response to reply 49
Sent to court to classified 43
Submitted for decision to Opinion 23

Tags

Affirmed Closed Five Justice Panel Non-cite opinion Rehearing denied Rehearing requested Request to File Appeal in form Pauperis Subject to Mediation

Parties

Appellee
Leo John Gallagher
Represented by Mitchell A. Young
Appellant
Duane Ronald Belanus (prohibited filer)
Represented by Pro Se

Opinion

Belanus v. Gallagher, 2016 MT 186N

Affirmed on August 2, 2016, in a 5 to 0 non-cite opinion.

Events

most recent first
Record - DC Record Return Card Filed Aug 31, 2016 12:59 PM Record
Record - DC Record Returned to District Court Aug 30, 2016 3:39 PM Record
Event - Case Closed Aug 30, 2016 3:27 PM Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued Aug 30, 2016 3:26 PM Closing Notice
Order - Deny-Petition for Rehearing Aug 30, 2016 3:23 PM Order - Petition for Rehearing Denied
Event - Sent to Court-Petition for Rehearing and Response Aug 26, 2016 9:54 AM Classifying Notice
Response/Objection - Rehearing Aug 25, 2016 9:49 AM Response
Petition - Rehearing - held for response Aug 15, 2016 11:50 AM Petition
Opinion - Noncite/Memorandum-Justice Baker, Affirmed Aug 2, 2016 3:41 PM Opinion
Order - Classified - Five Justice Panel Jul 13, 2016 10:25 AM Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court Jun 27, 2016 2:11 PM Classifying Notice
Brief - Appellant Reply Jun 24, 2016 2:06 PM Appellant Reply Brief
Order - Grant - Extension of Time to July 5, 2016 to file Appellant's Reply Brief; 5/19/16 Order withdrawn and no further extensions will be granted Jun 2, 2016 2:58 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Allow the Appellant the opportunity to file a Reply Brief (sent to court) Jun 2, 2016 11:16 AM Motion
Event - Case Sent to Court May 19, 2016 12:24 PM Classifying Notice
Order - Appellant Motion for a 90 day Extension of Time is DENIED. The Court will consider the Appellant's 4/11/16 document entitled "motion to give notice" as his reply brief May 19, 2016 12:21 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Extension of Time - Brief (90 DAYS) Appellant Reply (sent to court) May 18, 2016 10:53 AM Motion
Brief - Appellee's Response May 6, 2016 10:42 AM Appellee Response Brief
Event - Sent to Court-Pleading (motion to give notice) Apr 20, 2016 10:55 AM Event
Motion - Motion to Give Notice (re request for mediation sanctions). (held for response) Apr 11, 2016 12:01 PM Motion
Brief - Appellant's Opening Apr 11, 2016 9:36 AM Appellant Opening Brief
Mediation - Mediator's Report - Case Not Settled Mar 25, 2016 10:55 AM Mediation
Order - Granting Appellant's motion to file handwritten briefs Feb 23, 2016 4:40 PM Order - Other
Response to Motion to file handwritten brief - sent to Court Feb 22, 2016 3:52 PM Response
Motion to file handwritten brief - sent to Court w/SC file Feb 16, 2016 10:58 AM Motion
Mediation - Order Appointing Mediator - David B. Gallik Feb 1, 2016 10:21 AM Mediation
Notice - Outgoing - Letter from mediator Smith declining appointment Feb 1, 2016 10:04 AM Notice - Outgoing
Mediation - Letter from mediator declining appointment Feb 1, 2016 10:02 AM Mediation
Order - Appellant Grant of Extension of time until 5/23/16 to file the opening brief. NO further extensions will be granted for the opening brief Jan 29, 2016 11:31 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Extension of Time - Appellant Opening Brief (90 days) sent to court Jan 28, 2016 11:53 AM Motion
Notice of Substitution of Counsel (M. Young and G. Bonilla for D. Cooney) Jan 25, 2016 3:31 PM Notice
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed Jan 15, 2016 4:53 PM Record
Record - DC Record Filed - two (2) manila file folders Jan 15, 2016 4:51 PM Record
Copy of District Court's November 2, 2015, Order on Defendant's Converted Motion for Summary Judgment Jan 14, 2016 10:56 AM Other
Mediation - Order Appointing Mediator - Charles A. Smith III Jan 6, 2016 10:33 AM Mediation
Mediation - e-mail notification from mediator Keegan declining appointment indicating he is retired and no longer practicing Jan 6, 2016 10:09 AM Mediation
Mediation - Order Appointing Mediator (Thomas Keegan) Dec 29, 2015 10:02 AM Mediation
Mediation - Case Subject to Mediation Dec 8, 2015 9:28 AM Mediation
Grant - Proceed Without Payment of the Filing Fee Dec 8, 2015 8:37 AM Other
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Dec 8, 2015 8:35 AM Notice - Outgoing
Motion - Proceed Without Payment of Filing Fee Dec 7, 2015 8:34 AM Motion
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed Dec 7, 2015 8:32 AM Notice - Incoming