State v. Shaw

DA 24-0048 ·Direct Appeal ·Criminal ·Open
Docket DA 24-0048
Type Direct Appeal — Homicide-Deliberate
Classification Criminal
Lower court case DC-21-378

Key dates

Appeal filed Jan 23, 2024
Record filed Jan 24, 2024
Transcript filed Feb 28, 2024
Briefing started Feb 28, 2024
Appellant Opening Brief Filed May 12, 2025
Appellee Response Brief Filed Oct 1, 2025
Appellant Reply Brief Filed Nov 14, 2025
Briefing ended Nov 14, 2025
Sent to the court Nov 14, 2025
Submitted for decision Nov 14, 2025
Classified Jan 21, 2026

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 36
Briefing days 624
Briefing start to opening brief filed 438
Close of briefing to sent to court 0
Days awaiting a decision 290
Days since filed 952
Opening to response 142
Response to reply 43
Sent to court to classified 67

Tags

Five Justice Panel Open

Parties

Appellee
State of Montana
Represented by Travis R. Ahner Austin Miles Knudsen Roy Lindsay Brown, Jr
Appellant
Jonathan Douglas Shaw
Represented by Tammy Ann Hinderman Jeff N. Wilson

Events

most recent first
Order - Classified - Five Justice Panel Jan 21, 2026 1:13 PM Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court Nov 14, 2025 1:31 PM Classifying Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Appellant's Reply Brief Filed Nov 14, 2025 1:31 PM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant Reply Nov 14, 2025 11:37 AM Appellant Reply Brief
Order - Appellant is given an extension of time until November 14, 2025, to prepare, file, and serve the Appellant's reply brief Oct 6, 2025 1:41 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Appellant's Reply Brief - (First 30 days) Oct 6, 2025 11:49 AM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Appellee's Response Brief Filed Oct 2, 2025 9:05 AM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellee's Response Oct 1, 2025 1:19 PM Appellee Response Brief
Order - Appellee is granted an extension of time to and including October 9, 2025, within which to prepare, serve, and file its response brief Jul 31, 2025 11:37 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension - Appellee response Jul 29, 2025 4:37 PM Motion
Order - Appellee is granted an extension of time to and including August 10, 2025, within which to prepare, serve, and file its response brief Jul 7, 2025 4:02 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Appellee's Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension Jul 1, 2025 11:53 AM Motion
Grant - Appellee is granted an extension of time to and including July 11, 2025, within which to prepare, serve, and file its response brief Jun 4, 2025 9:36 AM Other
Motion - Unopposed - Appellee's Extension of Time - Brief (First Request 30 Days) Jun 3, 2025 2:58 PM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed May 12, 2025 4:22 PM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant's Opening May 12, 2025 11:56 AM Appellant Opening Brief
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including May 12, 2025, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief Mar 31, 2025 3:33 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension - Appellant's Opening Brief Mar 31, 2025 3:10 PM Motion
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including April 11, 2025, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief Mar 18, 2025 12:41 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Appellant's Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension Mar 18, 2025 11:42 AM Motion
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including March 28, 2025, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief on appeal Feb 18, 2025 10:26 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Appellant's Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension Feb 18, 2025 8:47 AM Motion
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including February 26, 2025, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief on appeal Jan 21, 2025 3:33 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension to file Appellant's Brief Jan 21, 2025 12:38 PM Motion
Order - Appellant has until January 27, 2025, to prepare, file, and serve the opening brief Dec 20, 2024 4:25 PM Order - Other
Motion - Unopposed - Appellant's Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension Dec 20, 2024 9:53 AM Motion
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including December 27, 2024, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief on appeal Nov 18, 2024 5:51 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension - Appellant's Opening Brief Nov 18, 2024 2:22 PM Motion
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including November 27, 2024, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief on appeal Oct 25, 2024 2:49 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Appellant's Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension Oct 23, 2024 10:00 PM Motion
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including October 28, 2024, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief on appeal Sep 23, 2024 8:36 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension - Appellant's Opening Brief Sep 20, 2024 7:44 PM Motion
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including September 27, 2024, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief on appeal Aug 26, 2024 10:42 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension - Appellant's Opening Brief Aug 26, 2024 8:00 AM Motion
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including August 28, 2024, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief Jul 22, 2024 8:53 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Appellant's Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension Jul 22, 2024 8:00 AM Motion
Order - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including July 29, 2024, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief on appeal Jun 20, 2024 12:39 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Appellant's Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension Jun 20, 2024 9:58 AM Motion
GRANT - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including June 28, 2024, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief on appeal May 20, 2024 1:44 PM Other
Motion - Unopposed - Appellant' Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension of Time to File Opening Brief May 20, 2024 9:27 AM Motion
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellant is granted an extension to May 29, 2024, to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief Apr 23, 2024 9:53 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension - Appellant's Opening Brief Apr 23, 2024 8:24 AM Motion
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellant is granted an extension of time to and including April 29, 2024, within which to prepare, file, and serve Appellant's opening brief Mar 19, 2024 9:47 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Appellant's Extension of Time - Brief (First Request 30 Days) Mar 19, 2024 8:56 AM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Transcript Filed Feb 28, 2024 1:16 PM Transcript
Notice - Outgoing - Transcript Filed Feb 28, 2024 12:36 PM Transcript
Record - Electronic Transcripts Filed for Cause No. DC 2021-0378 consisting of 10-25-2023 and 11-30-2023 proceedings Feb 28, 2024 12:10 PM Record
Record - Electronic Transcript Filed for Cause No. DC 2021-0378 consisting of 7-12-2023 thru 7-13-2023 proceedings Feb 28, 2024 12:04 PM Record
Record - Electronic Transcript Filed for Cause No. DC 2021-0378 consisting of 7-10-2023 thru 7-11-2023 proceedings Feb 28, 2024 12:00 PM Record
Record - Electronic Transcript Filed for Cause No. DC-21-378 of 07/27/2022, 09/07/2022 & 11/15/2022 hearings Feb 28, 2024 11:55 AM Record
Notice - Outgoing - Transcript Filed Feb 12, 2024 4:41 PM Transcript
Record - Electronic Transcript Filed for Cause No. DC 2021-0378 consisting of 5-24-2023 proceedings Feb 12, 2024 4:35 PM Record
Notice - Outgoing - Exhibits Filed Jan 26, 2024 10:54 AM Notice - Outgoing
Record - DC Record/Exhibits Filed for Cause No. DC-21-378 consisting of One (1) large brown accordion file folder of States Exhibits including; Thumb drive, DVDRs and documents as well as Defendant's Exhibits from Jury Trial Jan 26, 2024 10:43 AM Record
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed Jan 24, 2024 12:30 PM Record
Record - Electronic DC Record Filed for Cause No. DC 2021-0378 consisting of 1 thru 114 and the case register Jan 24, 2024 12:28 PM Record
Notice - Incoming - Transcripts Deemed Necessary Jan 23, 2024 1:56 PM Notice - Incoming
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Jan 23, 2024 9:56 AM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed Jan 23, 2024 9:43 AM Notice - Incoming