United States of America v. Thomas
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| GEORGE THOMAS |
| 25-6177 |
| October 1, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Other |
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| Filing 14 CJA FORM 23 FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT filed by Appellant George Thomas. [Entered: 03/20/2026 02:32 PM] |
| Filing 13 Criminal Appeals Questionnaire filed by Appellant George Thomas [Entered: 03/02/2026 01:24 PM] |
| Filing 12 ADDED Counsel for Appellant Gary Paul Burcham [Entered: 02/27/2026 02:08 PM] |
| Filing 11 CJA Counsel Appointment. [Court updated-Attached order] [Entered: 02/27/2026 02:07 PM] [Edited: 03/03/2026 02:38 PM] |
Filing 10
ORDER FILED. Lisa B. Fitzgerald, Appellate Commissioner. Appellant has not responded to the courts November 14, 2025, order. The court conditionally appoints counsel for appellant, subject to appellant showing financial eligibility. Within 14 days of identifying counsel, the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California is requested to send counsels contact information to [email protected]. Within 35 days of being appointed, counsel must file a completed Form 23 on appellants behalf. If the form shows appellant is indigent, counsels appointment will continue without further order of the court. Counsel must order the transcript by March 17, 2026. The transcript is due April 16, 2026. The opening brief is due May 28, 2026. The answering brief is due June 29, 2026. The optional reply brief is due within 21 days after service of the answering brief. The clerk will serve this order on the district court and appellant individually. [Entered: 02/25/2026 10:08 AM]
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| Filing 9 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 06:50 PM] |
| Filing 8 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Appellee United States of America. [Entered: 11/17/2025 04:06 PM] |
| Filing 7 TERMINATED participation of Counsel for Appellant Kendall Simsarian, representing Appellant George Thomas. [Entered: 11/14/2025 03:39 PM] |
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Filing 6
ORDER FILED. Lisa B. Fitzgerald, Appellate Commissioner. Retained counsel Kendall Simsarians motion (Docket Entry No. 5) to withdraw as counsel of record is granted. The clerk will terminate counsel Simsarian from the docket. Within 28 days, appellant pro se must either: (1) retain new counsel to enter an appearance, or (2) file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis and for appointment of counsel by submitting a completed Form 23. Within 7 days, the government must serve this order on appellant and provide proof of service to this court, including appellants address and registration number. The clerk will serve this order on former counsel individually. Briefing is stayed. [Entered: 11/14/2025 03:37 PM]
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| Filing 5 MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel filed by Kendall Simsarian for Appellant George Thomas. [Entered: 10/29/2025 12:15 PM] |
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Filing 4
ORDER FILED. Counsel Kendall D. Simsarian represented appellant in the district court and has not been granted leave to withdraw. Although appellant filed a pro se notice of appeal, counsel Simsarian continues as appellants counsel on appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 4-1(a). If counsel wishes to withdraw, counsel must file a motion that complies with Ninth Circuit Rule 4-1(c) within 14 days. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. [Entered: 10/15/2025 01:31 PM]
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| Filing 3 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellee United States of America. [Entered: 10/09/2025 03:27 PM] |
| Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Sentence Imposed: 120 Months. Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 10/15/2025, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 11/14/2025, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 12/24/2025, Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 1/23/2026. For appeal no. 25-6177, 1:23-cr-00074-JCC-BAM-1. 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: 10/01/2025 03:44 PM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 1:23-cr-00074-JCC-BAM-1 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 25-6177 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: 10/01/2025 03:38 PM] |
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| Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | |
| Represented By: | Mr. Justin Gilio |
| Represented By: | Joseph Barton |
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| Defendant: GEORGE THOMAS | |
| Represented By: | Mr. Kendall Simsarian |
| Represented By: | Mr. Gary Paul Burcham |
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