USA v. Frank Gauthier
Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Defendant: FRANK EUGENE GAUTHIER
Case Number: 26-3478
Filed: May 27, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 21, 2026 Filing 18 NOTIFICATION: Setting transcript deadline, relating to transcript order, [10] Transcript to be filed in district court by Susan Trischan by 08/20/2026. (VLP) [Entered: 07/21/2026 07:02 AM]
July 20, 2026 Filing 17 Transcript, [11], has been filed in the District Court on 07/20/2026 ; Court Reporter: Ms. Sarah Vaught Derbin ; Actual Number of Pages: 77 ; Actual Number of Volumes: 1 ; [26-3478] (SVD) [Entered: 07/20/2026 05:38 PM]
July 16, 2026 Filing 16 NOTIFICATION: Setting transcript deadline, relating to transcript order, [11] Transcript to be filed in district court by Sarah Vaught Derbin by 08/17/2026. (VLP) [Entered: 07/16/2026 10:34 AM]
July 16, 2026 Filing 15 Court Reporter Acknowledgement filed by Ms. Sarah Vaught Derbin, for transcript [11] ; Arrangements for payment were made on 07/15/2026 ; Estimated completion date: 08/17/2026 ; Estimated number of pages: 80 . [26-3478] (SVD) [Entered: 07/16/2026 10:21 AM]
July 7, 2026 Filing 14 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Mr. Frank Eugene Gauthier by Nathan A. Ray. Certificate of Service: 07/07/2026. [26-3478] (NAR) [Entered: 07/07/2026 01:32 PM]
July 6, 2026 Filing 13 NOTIFICATION: Setting acknowledgement deadline, relating to transcript order, [11]. Sarah Vaught Derbin's acknowledgement is due 07/20/2026. (GSA) [Entered: 07/06/2026 03:43 PM]
July 6, 2026 Filing 12 NOTIFICATION: Setting acknowledgement deadline, relating to transcript order, [10]. Susan Trischan's acknowledgement is due 07/20/2026. (GSA) [Entered: 07/06/2026 03:43 PM]
July 6, 2026 Filing 11 TRANSCRIPT ordered from Ms. Sarah Vaught Derbin, filed by Mr. Nathan A. Ray for Mr. Frank Eugene Gauthier. [11] ; ----- This is to order a transcript of the following proceedings and to certify that satisfactory financial arrangements have been completed ----- Transcript ordered on: 07/06/2026 ; District Court Judge/Magistrate: Judge David A. Ruiz ; Hearing Dates: May 7, 2026 - Sentencing ; Method of Payment: Criminal Justice Act CJA-24 Authorization Date: 07/06/2026 ; CJA-24 Authorization Number: 0647.2118504 ; Court reporter acknowledgement is due in 14 days. Certificate of Service: 07/06/2026. [26-3478] (NAR) [Entered: 07/06/2026 03:16 PM]
July 6, 2026 Filing 10 TRANSCRIPT ordered from Ms. Susan Trischan, filed by Mr. Nathan A. Ray for Mr. Frank Eugene Gauthier. [10] ; ----- This is to order a transcript of the following proceedings and to certify that satisfactory financial arrangements have been completed ----- Transcript ordered on: 07/06/2026 ; District Court Judge/Magistrate: Judge David A. Ruiz ; Hearing Dates: January 7, 2026 - Change of Plea ; Method of Payment: Criminal Justice Act CJA-24 Authorization Date: 07/06/2026 ; CJA-24 Authorization Number: 0647.2118506 ; Court reporter acknowledgement is due in 14 days. Certificate of Service: 07/06/2026. [26-3478] (NAR) [Entered: 07/06/2026 03:15 PM]
July 6, 2026 Filing 9 DEFICIENCY NOTICE: The appearance form, [ # 8 ], filed by Mr. Nathan A. Ray for Mr. Frank Eugene Gauthier is deficient for the reason noted on the attached checklist. (GSA) [Entered: 07/06/2026 12:52 PM]
July 6, 2026 Filing 8 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Mr. Frank Eugene Gauthier by Nathan A. Ray. Certificate of Service: 07/06/2026. [26-3478] (NAR) [Entered: 07/06/2026 12:09 PM]
July 6, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE: The initial transcript order has not been completed. If not completed by 07/09/2026 further action will be taken. (GSA) [Entered: 07/06/2026 11:33 AM]
June 17, 2026 Filing 6 RULING LETTER SENT to appoint Mr. Nathan A. Ray for Mr. Frank Eugene Gauthier, under the Criminal Justice Act. Appearance Form and Electronic Transcript Order to be filed by 07/02/2026. (CL) [Entered: 06/17/2026 02:15 PM]
June 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER filed: The defendant appeals his criminal judgment, after a guilty plea, for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and related offenses. The defendant retained J. Reid Yoder in the district court, and the district court has granted the defendant leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Mr. Yoder now moves to be appointed under the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. 3006A. Upon review, the motion [ # 3 ] is DENIED. Mr. Yoder is not a member of the Criminal Justice Act Panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and, in this posture, the court will appoint counsel from its own panel. Mr. Yoder is sua sponte WITHDRAWN from the appeal. (VLP) [Entered: 06/11/2026 10:16 AM]
June 4, 2026 Filing 4 Copy of District Court Order filed 06/04/2026 [non-document] granting in forma pauperis. (VLP) [Entered: 06/04/2026 02:28 PM]
June 4, 2026 Filing 3 MOTION filed by Mr. J. Reid Yoder for Mr. Frank Eugene Gauthier to appoint counsel for Frank Gauthier. Certificate of Service: 06/04/2026. [26-3478] (JRY) [Entered: 06/04/2026 02:22 PM]
May 27, 2026 Filing 2 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee USA by Colleen Egan. Certificate of Service: 05/27/2026. [26-3478] (CE) [Entered: 05/27/2026 11:03 PM]
May 27, 2026 Filing 1 Criminal Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellant Mr. Frank Eugene Gauthier. Transcript needed: y. (VLP) [Entered: 05/27/2026 11:39 AM]

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