United States v. Edwin Houck
Plaintiff: United States of America
Defendant: Edwin McKean Houck
Case Number: 26-2701
Filed: August 25, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 15, 2026 CLERK ORDER: An Anders order was entered on October 1, 2026, granting appellant leave to file a pro se supplemental brief. That brief is due October 22, 2026. Due to appellant being moved to a new facility, appellants mail was returned as undeliverable. Appellant has now been relocated and a new address has been obtained. On the courts own motion appellants pro se supplemental brief is now due November 5, 2026. [5694878] [26-2701] (NDG) [Entered: 10/15/2026 11:53 AM]
October 6, 2026 Paper copies Appellant/Petitioner Brief, [ # 5689997-2 ] filed by Edwin McKean Houck 10 paper copies received. w/Addendum attached [5692879] [26-2701] (NDG) [Entered: 10/08/2026 01:49 PM]
October 1, 2026 ADDENDUM of APPELLANT FILED by Appellant Edwin McKean Houck, w/service 10/01/2026. [5689998] [26-2701] (GP) [Entered: 10/01/2026 01:31 PM]
October 1, 2026 BRIEF FILED - ANDERS BRIEF filed by Nova D. Janssen for Edwin McKean Houck, w/service 10/01/2026, Length: 13 pages. 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Edwin McKean Houck due 10/06/2026 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs [5689997] [26-2701] (GP) [Entered: 10/01/2026 01:31 PM]
October 1, 2026 CLERK ORDER:Appellant's appointed attorney has moved for leave to withdraw and has tendered a brief in conformance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). The Clerk is directed to file the Anders brief. Appellant is granted permission to file a pro se supplemental brief raising any additional issues he wishes the court to consider. The remainder of the briefing schedule is suspended pending review of the appellant's briefs pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75 (1988). Appointed counsel's motion to withdraw is held in abeyance pending the Penson review. Supplemental/letter brief due on 10/22/2026. [5689994] [26-2701] (GP) [Entered: 10/01/2026 01:27 PM]
September 29, 2026 MOTION to withdraw as appointed counsel, filed by Attorney Nova D. Janssen for Appellant Edwin McKean Houck w/service 09/29/2026. [5688987] [26-2701] (NDJ) [Entered: 09/29/2026 04:09 PM]
September 29, 2026 Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Edwin McKean Houck. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5688986] [26-2701] (NDJ) [Entered: 09/29/2026 04:08 PM]
September 29, 2026 APPELLANT brief of Edwin McKean Houck submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5688985] [26-2701] (NDJ) [Entered: 09/29/2026 04:07 PM]
September 21, 2026 Re-mailed correspondence - case docket letter, [ # 5676080-2 ], clerk order appoint federal public defender, [ # 5676091-2 ], clerk order minor case, [ # 5676094-2 ], briefing schedule, [ # 5676101-2 ] to Edwin McKean Houck in Council Bluffs, IA. [26-2701] (ASL) [Entered: 09/21/2026 12:09 PM]
September 14, 2026 RECORD FILED - HEARING TRANSCRIPT, 1 volumes, Comments: Transcript of Revocation Hearing at District Court document #120 [Only Electronic Copy Received - No Paper Copy on File]. Source Location: USDC / SI, Dt. of Proceeding/Hearing: 08/11/2026, No. of Pgs.: 17, Court Reporter: Mulcahy, Kelli M. [5683370] [26-2701] (BNW) [Entered: 09/14/2026 03:15 PM]
September 14, 2026 RECORD FILED - SEALED PSI REPORT, Comments: 3 copies of Sealed District Court documents #33 (Sealed PSI Report, and Addendum), #33-1, #33-2 (Sealed Transmittal Letters to PSI Report), #113 (Sealed Revocation Worksheet- Supervised Release) and #37 (Sealed Judgment with Statement of Reasons). Source Location: USDC / SI. [5683362] [26-2701] (BNW) [Entered: 09/14/2026 03:12 PM]
September 14, 2026 RECORD FILED - EXHIBITS, Comments: 1 envelope containing Government's Sealed Supervised Release Hearing Exhibit 1 at District Court document #114 [Copy, do not return to the District Court at end of case]. Source Location: USDC / SI. [5683349] [26-2701] (BNW) [Entered: 09/14/2026 03:02 PM]
September 10, 2026 APPEARANCE filed by Shelly M. Sudmann for Appellee United States of America w/service 09/10/2026 [5681844] [26-2701] (SS) [Entered: 09/10/2026 10:36 AM]
August 28, 2026 LETTER from Appellant Edwin McKean Houck regarding Substitution of Counsel. w/service 08/28/2026 [5677766] [26-2701] (NDJ) [Entered: 08/28/2026 03:14 PM]
August 28, 2026 APPEARANCE filed by Nova D. Janssen for Appellant Edwin McKean Houck w/service 08/28/2026 [5677365] [26-2701] (NDJ) [Entered: 08/28/2026 08:27 AM]
August 25, 2026 Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal filed 8/24/2026, Judgment filed 5/23/2013, Judgment on Revocation filed 8/11/2026, and docket entries, [5676087] [26-2701] (ASL) [Entered: 08/25/2026 03:39 PM]
August 25, 2026 CRIMINAL BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: PSI report due 09/15/2026. Transcript due 09/15/2026. Brief of appellant Edwin McKean Houck due 09/29/2026. Appellee(s) brief is due 21 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the appellant(s) brief. Appellant reply brief is due 7 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the appellee's brief. [5676101] [26-2701] (ASL) [Entered: 08/25/2026 03:48 PM]
August 25, 2026 CLERK ORDER: This criminal appeal involves a child victim or child witness. In accordance with the provisions of 18 U.S.C. Section 3509(d)(2) regarding confidentiality of information and privacy protection, all papers filed with this court which disclose the name of or any information concerning a child shall be sealed. (SEE order for complete details) [5676094] [26-2701] (ASL) [Entered: 08/25/2026 03:44 PM]
August 25, 2026 CLERK ORDER: The Federal Public Defender is hereby appointed to represent appellant in this case. [5676091] [26-2701] (ASL) [Entered: 08/25/2026 03:41 PM]
August 25, 2026 CRIMINAL case docketed. [5676080] [26-2701] (ASL) [Entered: 08/25/2026 03:32 PM]

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