United States of America v. Castle
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| JAMES CHRISTOPHER CASTLE |
| 25-5102 |
| August 13, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Other |
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| Filing 19 TEXT ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 18) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief is due March 17, 2026.The answering brief is due April 16, 2026.The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 01/20/2026 01:36 PM] |
| Filing 18 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant James Christopher Castle. [Entered: 01/12/2026 06:12 PM] |
Filing 17
ORDER FILED. The motions (Docket Entry Nos. 14 & 16) for an extension of time to file the opening brief are granted. The opening brief is due January 16, 2026. The answering brief is due February 17, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 12/16/2025 11:07 PM]
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| Filing 16 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant James Christopher Castle. [Entered: 11/24/2025 03:08 PM] |
| Filing 15 TEXT ONLY ORDER: On November 13, 2025, the court issued a global order resetting the non-jurisdictional filing deadlines for federally funded attorneys (including FPDs and CJA counsel), that had been stayed by the courts October 1, 2025 Supplemental Administrative Order. If your deadlines were suspended by the October 1 Administrative Order, please review the #Order Resetting Deadlines, available on the courts website, to find your new deadlines. [Entered: 11/18/2025 07:10 PM] |
| Filing 14 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant James Christopher Castle. [filing includes change of address] [Entered: 11/14/2025 02:37 PM] |
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Filing 13
ORDER FILED. Michelle T. FRIEDLAND, Eric D. MILLER, Gabriel P. SANCHEZ Appellant is not required to pay fees for this appeal because the district court found appellant to be indigent. The motion at Docket Entry No. 11 is therefore unnecessary. See Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(3). The motion (Docket Entry Nos. 10 & 12) for appointment of counsel is denied. No motions for reconsideration, clarification, or modification of this denial will be entertained. The motion (Docket Entry No. 9) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The pro se opening brief is due November 17, 2025. The answering brief is due December 17, 2025. The optional pro se reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. If appellant does not file an opening brief, the court may dismiss this appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 10/16/2025 04:59 PM]
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| Filing 12 SUPPLEMENT to MOTION for Appointment of Counsel (DE 10) filed by Appellant James Christopher Castle. [Entered: 09/18/2025 02:36 PM] |
| Filing 11 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Appellant James Christopher Castle. [Entered: 09/15/2025 03:04 PM] |
| Filing 10 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by Appellant James Christopher Castle. [Entered: 09/15/2025 03:02 PM] |
| Filing 9 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant James Christopher Castle. [Entered: 09/15/2025 02:34 PM] |
| Filing 8 MAIL RETURNED. DE 2 addressed to Appellant James Christopher Castle. Action taken: resending to FCI Victorville Medium II, P.O. Box 3850, Adelanto, CA 92301. [Entered: 08/29/2025 04:52 PM] |
| Filing 7 MAIL RETURNED. DE 3 addressed to Appellant James Christopher Castle. Action taken: resending to FCI Victorville Medium II, P.O. Box 3850, Adelanto, CA 92301. [Entered: 08/28/2025 04:02 PM] |
| Filing 6 Attorney Charles Campbell as Counsel for Appellee substituted for Attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath. [Entered: 08/19/2025 10:39 AM] |
| Filing 5 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Charles Campbell for Appellee United States of America replacing Audrey Benison Hemesath. [Entered: 08/19/2025 10:24 AM] |
| Filing 4 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellee United States of America. [Entered: 08/19/2025 10:11 AM] |
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Filing 3
ORDER FILED. This courts docket reflects that appellant is proceeding without counsel. Accordingly, appellant is responsible for preparing a pro se brief stating, in his own words, why he believes the district courts decision was incorrect. The pro se opening brief is due September 29, 2025. The answering brief is due October 29, 2025. The optional pro se reply brief is due within 21 days after service of the answering brief. Appellant is not required to submit excerpts of record. If appellant does not submit excerpts, appellee must submit all documents cited in the pro se opening brief or otherwise required by the rules. See 9th Cir. R. 30-1. If appellant does not file a timely pro se opening brief, the appeal may be dismissed for failure to prosecute. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 08/15/2025 07:48 AM]
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| Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Sentence Imposed: N/A. Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 9/22/2025, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 10/22/2025. For appeal no. 25-5102, 2:15-cr-00190-KJM-EFB-2. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule may result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1 [Entered: 08/13/2025 09:59 AM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:15-cr-00190-KJM-EFB-2 has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-5102 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 08/13/2025 09:54 AM] |
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| Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | |
| Represented By: | Mrs. Audrey Benison Hemesath |
| Represented By: | Charles Campbell |
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| Defendant: JAMES CHRISTOPHER CASTLE | |
| Represented By: | James Christopher Castle |
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