United States of America v. De La Sierra
Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Defendant: HECTOR DE LA SIERRA, Hector Boulware and Casper
Case Number: 26-5299
Filed: August 18, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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October 5, 2026 Filing 5 CJA FORM 23 FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT filed by Appellant Hector De La Sierra. [Entered: 10/05/2026 09:45 PM]
August 31, 2026 Filing 4 CJA Counsel Appointment Counsel for Appellant Paul Allen Barr Added. [Entered: 08/31/2026 08:49 AM]
August 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER FILED. Lisa B. Fitzgerald, Appellate Commissioner. The court conditionally grants appellant leave to proceed in forma pauperis and appoints counsel for this appeal, subject to appellant showing financial eligibility. Within 14 days of identifying counsel, the appointing authority for the Southern 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, appellants in forma pauperis status and counsels appointment will continue without further order of the court. Counsel must order the transcript by September 23, 2026. The transcript is due October 23, 2026. The opening brief is due December 4, 2026. The answering brief is due January 4, 2027. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. The clerk will serve this order on former counsel, the district court, and appellant individually. [Entered: 08/24/2026 03:26 PM]
August 18, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Sentence Imposed: 60 MONTHS with credit for time served (approximately 42 days). Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 11/9/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 8/31/2026, Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 12/9/2026, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 9/30/2026. For appeal no. 26-5299, 3:25-cr-00597-WQH-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 [COURT UPDATE: Updated imposed sentence.] [Entered: 08/18/2026 09:10 AM] [Edited: 08/18/2026 09:15 AM]
August 18, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:25-cr-00597-WQH-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 26-5299 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: 08/18/2026 09:07 AM]

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Defendant: HECTOR DE LA SIERRA
Represented By: Mr. Paul Allen Barr
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Defendant: Hector Boulware
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Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Represented By: Mr. Daniel Earl Zipp
Represented By: Elizabet F. Brown
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