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Search Results: Case Number 2009-0121

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CASE INFORMATION

GENERAL INFORMATION

Case: 2009-0121 Discretionary Appeal (Non-felony)
Filed: 01/20/09
Status: Case Is Open
In the Matter of the Guardianship of John Spangler

PARTIES and ATTORNEYS

Advocacy and Protective Services, Inc. (Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellant)
  Represented by:
    Egan, Daniel (38913) , Counsel of Record
State of Ohio (Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellant)
  Represented by:
    Mizer, Benjamin (83089) , Counsel of Record
Cordray, Richard (38034)
Hartnett, Elizabeth (84259)
Lieberman, David (0)
Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental (Appellant)
  Represented by:
    Miedema, Judith (76206) , Counsel of Record
Hickman, Franklin (6105)
Joyce, David (22437)
Saltzman, Judith (68901)
Spangler, Gabriele (Appellee)
  Represented by:
    Makowski, Pamela (24667) , Counsel of Record
Spangler, John (Appellee)
  Represented by:
    Hamalian, Derek (39378) , Counsel of Record
Boylan, Jason (82409)
Sjoberg-Witt, Kerstin (76405)
Spangler, Joseph (Appellee)
  Represented by:
    Makowski, Pamela (24667) , Counsel of Record

PRIOR JURISDICTION
Jurisdiction Information Prior Decision Date Case Number(s)
Geauga County, 11th District Court of Appeals 12/31/2008 2007G2800
Geauga County, 11th District Court of Appeals 12/31/2008 2007G2802

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Date Filed Description
01/20/09 View Notice of appeal of Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
01/20/09 View Motion for stay of court of appeals judgment
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
View 01/26/09: Granted
01/21/09 Copy of notice of appeal sent to clerk of court of appeals
01/30/09 View Motion of appellee John Spangler to vacate stay of Eleventh District Court of Appeals' decision
  Filed by: Spangler, John
View 03/04/09: Denied
02/12/09 View Memorandum in support of jurisdiction
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
03/16/09 View Memorandum in response of John Spangler
  Filed by: Spangler, John
03/16/09 View Memorandum in response of Gabriele and Joseph Spangler
  Filed by: Spangler, Gabriele
  Filed by: Spangler, Joseph
06/03/09 View DECISION: Appeal accepted
06/03/09 View Order to clerk of court/custodian to certify record
06/09/09 View Notice of appearance of Franklin J. Hickman and Judith C. Saltzman
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
06/25/09 Record
06/25/09 Clerk's notice of filing of record
07/10/09 View Motion to disqualify Franklin J. Hickman and Judith C. Saltzman as counsel for Geauga County Board of MR/DD
  Filed by: Spangler, Gabriele
  Filed by: Spangler, Joseph
View 07/27/09: Denied
07/20/09 View Memo opposing motion to disqualify Franklin J. Hickman and Judith C. Saltzman as counsel for Geauga County Board of MR/DD
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
07/20/09 View Memorandum in support of motion to disqualify Franklin J. Hickman and Judith C. Saltzman as counsel for Geauga County Board of MR/DD
  Filed by: Spangler, John
07/22/09 View Brief of amicus curiae Advocacy and Protective Services, Inc. in support of appellant
  Filed by: Advocacy and Protective Services, Inc.
07/24/09 View Affidavit of Gabriele Spangler
  Filed by: Spangler, Gabriele
  Filed by: Spangler, Joseph
07/31/09 View Motion for admission pro hac vice of David M. Lieberman as counsel for amicus curiae State of Ohio
  Filed by: State of Ohio
View 09/16/09: Granted
07/31/09 View Brief of amicus curiae State of Ohio in support of appellant
  Filed by: State of Ohio
08/03/09 View Appellant's merit brief
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
08/03/09 Supplement to brief
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
08/31/09 View Stipulation to extension of time to 9/14/09 to file merit brief of Joseph and Gabriele Spangler
  Filed by: Spangler, Gabriele
  Filed by: Spangler, Joseph
09/14/09 View Appellees' merit brief of Joseph and Gabriele Spangler
  Filed by: Spangler, Gabriele
  Filed by: Spangler, Joseph
09/14/09 Second supplement to briefs
  Filed by: Spangler, Gabriele
  Filed by: Spangler, Joseph
09/14/09 View Appellee's merit brief of John Spangler
  Filed by: Spangler, John
10/01/09 View Reply brief
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
10/01/09 Supplement to reply brief
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
10/02/09 View Notice of appearance of additional counsel for amicus curiae State of Ohio
  Filed by: State of Ohio
10/02/09 View Reply brief of amicus curiae State of Ohio
  Filed by: State of Ohio
10/02/09 Oral argument scheduled for Wednesday, December 2, 2009
10/07/09 View Notice of oral argument to be held on Wednesday, December 2, 2009
10/09/09 View Joint motion to participate in oral argument
  Filed by: Geauga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental
  Filed by: State of Ohio
View 10/20/09: Granted; amicus curiae shall share the time allotted to appellant
11/04/09 View Notice of appearance of Kerstin Sjoberg-Witt as co-counsel for John Spangler
  Filed by: Spangler, John
12/02/09 Oral argument held


 


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