State v. James Main, Jr
DA 09-0475
·Direct Appeal ·Criminal ·Closed
Docket
DA 09-0475
Type
Direct Appeal — Homicide-Deliberate
Classification
Criminal
Outcome
Affirmed
Lower court case
DC 06-163
Lower court judge
Hon. E. Wayne Phillips
Key dates
Closed
Jul 13, 2011
Classified
Feb 17, 2011
Appeal filed
Aug 21, 2009
Record filed
Jan 22, 2010
Briefing ended
Dec 13, 2010
Opinion issued
Jun 7, 2011
Briefing started
Jan 25, 2010
Rehearing denied
Jul 12, 2011
Transcript filed
Jan 25, 2010
Sent to the court
Dec 15, 2010
Rehearing requested
Jun 21, 2011
Submitted for decision
Dec 15, 2010
Appellant Reply Brief Filed
Dec 13, 2010
Appellant Opening Brief Filed
Jun 25, 2010
Appellee Response Brief Filed
Sep 27, 2010
Calculated
from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start
157
Briefing days
321
Briefing start to opening brief filed
150
Classified to Opinion
109
Close of briefing to sent to court
2
Filing date to Opinion
655
Filing date to closed
691
Opening to response
94
Opinion to closed
35
Response to reply
76
Sent to court to classified
64
Submitted for decision to Opinion
174
Tags
Affirmed
Closed
Five Justice Panel
Published opinion
Rehearing denied
Rehearing requested
Parties
Opinion
State v. James Main, Jr, 2011 MT 123Affirmed on June 7, 2011, in a 4 to 0 with 1 concurring published opinion.
Events
most recent first
Record - DC Record Return Card Filed
Oct 29, 2025
1:37 PM
Record
Record - DC Record Returned to District Court
Jul 19, 2011
9:38 AM
Record
Event - Case Closed
Jul 13, 2011
10:50 AM
Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued
Jul 13, 2011
10:46 AM
Closing Notice
Order - Deny-Petition for Rehearing
Jul 12, 2011
10:34 AM
Order - Petition for Rehearing Denied
Event - Sent to Court-Pleading (petition for rehearing; objection)
Jul 1, 2011
2:02 PM
Event
Response/Objection - Rehearing
Jul 1, 2011
2:01 PM
Response
Petition - Rehearing. held for objection
Jun 21, 2011
2:31 PM
Petition
Opinion - Published (AFFIRMED; Justice Rice)
Jun 7, 2011
12:37 PM
Opinion
Order - Classified - Five Justice Panel
Feb 17, 2011
12:42 PM
Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court
Dec 15, 2010
9:44 AM
Classifying Notice
Brief - Appellant Reply
Dec 13, 2010
9:40 AM
Appellant Reply Brief
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellant is granted until 12/13/10 to file the reply brief
Nov 5, 2010
10:44 AM
Order - Extension
Motion and Affidavit - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellant's Reply). sent to Court
Nov 4, 2010
11:11 AM
Motion
Extension - Grant of Extension - Appellant is given until 11/12/10 to file the reply brief
Oct 6, 2010
10:40 AM
Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellant Reply)
Oct 5, 2010
10:24 AM
Motion
Brief - Appellee
Sep 27, 2010
9:51 AM
Appellee Response Brief
Notice - Outgoing - Exhibits Filed
Sep 8, 2010
1:01 PM
Notice - Outgoing
Record - Exhibits Filed (DC 06-163 consisting of (1) black three ring binder of exhibits)
Sep 8, 2010
1:00 PM
Record
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellee is granted until 9/24/10 to file its brief
Aug 19, 2010
3:27 PM
Order - Extension
Motion and Affidavit - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellee). sent to Court
Aug 17, 2010
1:34 PM
Motion
Extension - Grant of Extension until Aug. 25, 2010, to file Appellee's brief
Jul 23, 2010
3:58 PM
Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellee)
Jul 22, 2010
8:56 AM
Motion
Brief - Appellant
Jun 25, 2010
9:32 AM
Appellant Opening Brief
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellant is granted until 6/25/10 to file the opening brief
Apr 19, 2010
3:30 PM
Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellant) sent to Court
Apr 16, 2010
2:26 PM
Motion
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellant is granted until 4/26/10 to file the opening brief
Feb 18, 2010
11:06 AM
Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellant) sent to Court
Feb 17, 2010
1:47 PM
Motion
Notice - Incoming - Appearance (Robin A. Meguire instead of Appellate Defender Office - ADO has conflict)
Jan 28, 2010
11:25 AM
Notice - Incoming
Notice - Outgoing - Transcript Filed
Jan 25, 2010
3:16 PM
Transcript
Record - Transcript Filed (7 orig. vol. dated 7/30/07, 02/09/09, 02/06/09, 02/05/09, 02/04/09, 02/03/09, 02/02/09 with CD's)
Jan 25, 2010
3:06 PM
Record
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed
Jan 22, 2010
10:00 AM
Record
Record - DC Record/Exhibits/Transcript Filed (6 folders, exhibits within, 2 vol. transcripts dated 1/15/09 and 5/18/09)
Jan 21, 2010
9:45 AM
Record
Notice - Outgoing - Transcript Filed
Dec 7, 2009
3:27 PM
Transcript
Record - Transcript Filed (1 original condensed transcript of 12/22/06 hearing w/DVD)
Dec 7, 2009
3:26 PM
Record
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Court reporter Stacy M. Baldwin is granted until 1/15/10 to file the transcripts on appeal
Nov 9, 2009
4:33 PM
Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Prepare Transcript. sent to Court
Nov 6, 2009
9:28 AM
Motion
Rulings - Other Courts - Order-Granting Extension of Time to Prepare Transcript until November 15, 2009
Sep 30, 2009
11:42 AM
Ruling
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice
Aug 26, 2009
9:35 AM
Notice - Outgoing
Notice of Appeal Filed
Aug 21, 2009
9:25 AM
Notice