United States v. Cooks
Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Defendant: DONALD EUGENE COOKS, AKA Little Bit
Case Number: 25-6047
Filed: March 31, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other

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Date Filed Description
March 5, 2026 United States v. Cooks

Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on September 18, 2025. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
September 18, 2025 Filing 43 [11215761] Order filed by Clerk of the Court granting Appellant's motion to extend time to file a response to the Anders brief. Appellant's response is due on or before 11/05/2025. No further extensions o time related to appellant's response to counsel's Anders brief will be granted on the Clerk's authority. Served on 09/18/2025. [25-6047] [Entered: 09/18/2025 02:03 PM]
September 18, 2025 Filing 42 [11215746] Appellant's Motion for Extension of Time to File Supplemental Brief, construed as a motion for extension of time to file a response to the Anders brief filed by Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Served on 09/18/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047] [Entered: 09/18/2025 01:48 PM]
September 15, 2025 Filing 41 [41] Certified US mail receipt for 09/04/2025 Anders Brief Letter received. Date of delivery: 09/09/2025. Text only event. [25-6047] [Entered: 09/15/2025 02:18 PM]
September 8, 2025 Filing 40 [11212514] Notice filed by Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Served on 09/08/2025 by email. [25-6047] MTB [Entered: 09/08/2025 03:07 PM]
September 4, 2025 Filing 39 [11211520] Anders brief letter issued to appellant (sent certified US Mail; tracking number: USPS tracking # 9590 9402 3280 7196 232140; certified mail # 7016 1370 0000 6316 2335 ). Response due on 10/06/2025 for Donald Eugene Cooks. [25-6047] [Entered: 09/04/2025 11:10 AM]
September 4, 2025 Filing 38 [11211506] Minute order filed - the Anders brief submitted by appellant is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-6047] [Entered: 09/04/2025 10:52 AM]
September 4, 2025 Filing 37 [11211500] Order filed by Clerk of the Court referring Appellant Attorney's motion to withdraw as counsel [ # 36 ] to the panel of judges that will later be assigned to consider this case on the merits (no ruling will issue at this time). Served on 09/04/2025. Text only entry - no attachment. [25-6047] [Entered: 09/04/2025 10:46 AM]
September 3, 2025 Filing 36 [11211302] Motion filed by Appellant Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks for attorney Mark T. Baker to withdraw as counsel. Served on: 09/03/2025. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-6047] MTB [Entered: 09/03/2025 04:24 PM]
September 3, 2025 Filing 35 [11211300] Anders brief filed by counsel for Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Served on 09/03/2025. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 6866. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-6047] MTB [Entered: 09/03/2025 04:22 PM]
August 28, 2025 Filing 34 [11209448] Supplemental record on appeal filed. No. of Volumes: 1. Comments: Supplemental ROA Vol. II - Trial Exhibits not available on the docket. [25-6047] [Entered: 08/28/2025 10:26 AM]
August 26, 2025 Filing 33 [11208701] Supplemental record on appeal filed. No. of Volumes: 1. Comments: Supplemental Vol. I - State Search Warrant. [25-6047] [Entered: 08/26/2025 11:01 AM]
August 26, 2025 Filing 32 [11208505] Order filed by Clerk of the Court granting appellant's motion to supplement the record on appeal. Supplemental record on appeal due 09/02/2025 for appellant consisting of Trial Exhibits. The court directs its Clerk to create a supplemental record volume consisting of the state search warrant appellant attached to the motion. See attached order for details. Served on 08/26/2025. [25-6047] [Entered: 08/26/2025 06:50 AM]
August 25, 2025 Filing 31 [11208199] Motion filed by Appellant Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks to supplement the record on appeal. Served on: 08/25/2025. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-6047] MTB [Entered: 08/25/2025 11:48 AM]
July 30, 2025 Filing 30 [11201526] Order filed by Clerk of the Court, at the direction of the court, granting Appellant's unopposed motion to extend time to file the opening brief now due 09/08/2025 for Donald Eugene Cooks. No further extensions will be granted absent extraordinary circumstances. Served on 07/30/2025. Text only entry - no attachment. [25-6047] [Entered: 07/30/2025 02:05 PM]
July 30, 2025 Filing 29 [11201505] Motion filed by Appellant Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks to extend time to file appellant/petitioner's brief until 09/08/2025. Served on: 07/30/2025. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-6047] MTB [Entered: 07/30/2025 01:50 PM]
July 8, 2025 Filing 28 [11195008] Order filed by Clerk of the Court granting Appellant's unopposed motion to extend time to file the opening brief now due 08/08/2025 for Donald Eugene Cooks. No further extensions will be granted on the Clerks authority. Counsel is cautioned that future motions not in compliance with 10th Cir. R. 27.6(B) may be denied. Served on 07/08/2025. Text only entry - no attachment. [25-6047] [Entered: 07/08/2025 09:51 AM]
July 8, 2025 Filing 27 [11194965] Motion filed by Appellant Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks to extend time to file appellant/petitioner's brief until 08/08/2025. Served on: 07/08/2025. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-6047] MTB [Entered: 07/08/2025 09:06 AM]
May 30, 2025 Filing 26 [11185711] Record on appeal filed. No. of Volumes: 4, Comments: Volume I - Pleadings, Volume II - Sealed Pleadings, Volume III - Transcripts, Volume IV - Sealed Conventionally Submitted Material ECF 176 - CD not available on the electronic docket. Appellant's opening brief due on 07/09/2025 for Donald Eugene Cooks. [25-6047]--[Edited 08/28/2025 by DJD to unrestrict Volume III] [Entered: 05/30/2025 02:12 PM]
May 21, 2025 Filing 25 [11183425] A review of the district court docket indicates the ordered transcripts have been filed by Christina Clark, Emily Cripe, Susan Fenimore and Sherri Grubbs. Record on appeal due district court 06/11/2025. [25-6047] [Entered: 05/21/2025 11:45 AM]
May 19, 2025 Filing 24 [11182839] Transcript order form filed by Ms. Emily Cripe.Transcripts (09/14/2023 Arraignment, 01/31/2024 Arraignment) due 05/20/2025 for Emily Cripe. [25-6047] [Entered: 05/19/2025 03:50 PM]
May 16, 2025 Filing 23 [11182677] Miscellaneous pro se correspondence received from Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks but not filed. Response Letter sent to Mr. Cooks. Served on 05/19/2025. Manner of Service: US mail, email. [25-6047] [Entered: 05/19/2025 10:20 AM]
May 6, 2025 Filing 22 [11179574] Minute order filed - Transcript order form due 05/20/2025 for Christina Clark (03/12/2024 Jury Selection Transcript and Emily Cripe (Arraignment on Superseding Indictment as to Donald Eugene Cooks (Doc 72); Arraignment as to Donald Eugene Cooks (Doc 109). (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-6047] [Entered: 05/06/2025 03:46 PM]
May 6, 2025 Filing 21 [11179563] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Transcript ordered: Jury Selection as to Donald Eugene Cooks (Doc 116). Served on: 05/06/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047] MTB [Entered: 05/06/2025 03:33 PM]
May 6, 2025 Filing 20 [11179561] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Transcript ordered: 1) Arraignment on Superseding Indictment as to Donald Eugene Cooks (Doc 72); 2) Arraignment as to Donald Eugene Cooks (Doc 109). Served on: 05/06/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047] MTB [Entered: 05/06/2025 03:31 PM]
April 25, 2025 Filing 19 [11176937] Transcript order form filed by Ms. Christina Clark. Transcripts due 05/27/2025 for Christina Clark (03/26-03/28/2025 Jury Trial, 11/13/2024 Evidentiary Hearing, 03/26/2025 Sentencing Hearing). [25-6047] [Entered: 04/25/2025 09:21 AM]
April 22, 2025 Filing 18 [11176148] Transcript order form filed by Ms. Susan Fenimore. Transcript (08/29/2023 Motiont to Withdraw/Motion to Releave ) due 05/22/2025 for Susan Fenimore. [25-6047] [Entered: 04/22/2025 03:10 PM]
April 18, 2025 Filing 17 [11175393] Notice filed that the 07/12/2023 transcript is already on file with the district court filed by Ms. Sherri Grubbs in district court on 04/18/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047] [Entered: 04/18/2025 11:54 AM]
April 17, 2025 Filing 16 [11175240] Entry of appearance filed by Abigail L. Pace and Mark T. Baker for Donald Eugene Cooks. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 04/17/2025. Manner of Service: email [25-6047] [Entered: 04/17/2025 03:30 PM]
April 17, 2025 Filing 15 [11175224] Entry of appearance submitted by Mark T. Baker and Abigail L. Pace for Appellant Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 04/17/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047]--[Edited 04/17/2025 by DJD. Removed PDF as pleading filed 4/17/25] MTB [Entered: 04/17/2025 03:12 PM]
April 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 [11174725] Order filed by Judge Holmes granting Attorney Phillips' motion to withdraw as attorney and appointing attorney Mark T. Baker to represent appellant Donald Eugene Cooks. Notice of appearance due on 04/28/2025 for Donald Eugene Cooks. Supplemental designation of record and transcript order form due 05/06/2025 for Donald Eugene Cooks. Please see Order for additional information. Served on 04/16/2025. [25-6047] [Entered: 04/16/2025 11:08 AM]
April 14, 2025 Filing 13 [11174186] Motion filed by Appellant Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks for attorney Lance B. Phillips to withdraw as counsel. Served on: 04/14/2025. Manner of service: US mail, email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-6047] LBP [Entered: 04/14/2025 04:34 PM]
April 11, 2025 Filing 12 [11173636] Minute order filed - Transcript order form due 04/25/2025 for Christina Clark (03/26-03/28/2025 Jury Trial, 11/13/2024 Evidentiary Hearing, 03/26/2025 Sentencing Hearing), Sherri Grubbs (07/12/2023 Electronically Recorded Proceedings) and Susan Fenimore (08/29/2023 Mot. to Withdraw/Mot to Releave). (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-6047] [Entered: 04/11/2025 11:02 AM]
April 11, 2025 Filing 11 [11173633] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Lance Boyd Phillips for Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 04/11/2025. Manner of Service: email [25-6047] [Entered: 04/11/2025 10:54 AM]
April 11, 2025 Filing 10 [11173614] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Transcript ordered: Jury Trial, Evidentiary hearing, Sentencing hearing. Served on: 04/11/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047] LBP [Entered: 04/11/2025 09:58 AM]
April 11, 2025 Filing 9 [11173612] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Transcript ordered: Motion to Withdraw and Motion to Releave Counsel. Served on: 04/11/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047] LBP [Entered: 04/11/2025 09:56 AM]
April 11, 2025 Filing 8 [11173609] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Transcript ordered: Electronically recorded proceeding. Served on: 04/11/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047] LBP [Entered: 04/11/2025 09:55 AM]
April 11, 2025 Filing 7 [11173608] Designation of record filed by Appellant Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Served on 04/11/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047] LBP [Entered: 04/11/2025 09:53 AM]
April 11, 2025 Filing 6 [11173600] Docketing statement filed by Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks. Served on 04/11/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047] LBP [Entered: 04/11/2025 09:36 AM]
April 11, 2025 Filing 5 [11173599] Entry of appearance submitted by Lance Boyd Phillips for Appellant Mr. Donald Eugene Cooks for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 04/11/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-6047]--[Edited 04/11/2025 by ART to remove pdf as pleading was filed on 04/11/2025] LBP [Entered: 04/11/2025 09:35 AM]
April 1, 2025 Filing 4 [11170474] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Bow Bottomly for United States of America. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 04/01/2025. Manner of Service: email, US mail [25-6047] [Entered: 04/01/2025 10:08 AM]
April 1, 2025 Filing 3 [11170396] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by United States of America. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 04/01/2025. Manner of Service: US mail. [25-6047] BB [Entered: 04/01/2025 08:30 AM]
April 1, 2025 Filing 2 [11170389] Entry of appearance submitted by Bow Bottomly for Appellee United States of America for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 04/01/2025. Manner of Service: US mail. [25-6047]--[Edited 04/01/2025 by ART to remove pdf as pleading was filed on 04/01/2025] BB [Entered: 04/01/2025 08:24 AM]
March 31, 2025 Filing 1 [11170270] Criminal case docketed. Preliminary record filed. DATE RECEIVED: 03/31/2025. Notice of appearance, Docketing statement, Designation of record, Transcript order form, and Appointment motion due 04/14/2025 for Donald Eugene Cooks. Notice of appearance and Disclosure statement due on 04/14/2025 for United States of America. [25-6047] [Entered: 03/31/2025 04:16 PM]

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