United States of America v. Lopez
Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Defendant: ALFONSO DAVID LOPEZ
Case Number: 26-5383
Filed: August 20, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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September 1, 2026 Filing 8 CJA Counsel Appointment Counsel for Appellant Randal McDonald Added. [Adding Randal McDonald as CJA Appointed Counsel for Defendant - Appellant, Alfonso David Lopez, no PDF is attached] [Entered: 09/01/2026 01:41 PM]
September 1, 2026 Filing 7 TERMINATED participation of Counsel for Appellant Keith Hilzendeger, representing Appellant Alfonso David Lopez. [Entered: 09/01/2026 10:58 AM]
September 1, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER FILED. Lisa B. Fitzgerald, Appellate Commissioner. The motion (Docket Entry No. 5) by Keith Hilzendeger of the Office of the Federal Public Defender to withdraw and to appoint new counsel is granted. See 18 U.S.C. 3006A. Within 14 days of identifying counsel, the appointing authority for the District of Arizona is requested to send counsels contact information to [email protected]. The motion (Docket Entry No. 5) for limited remand is denied without prejudice to renewal by new counsel if appropriate. Counsel must order the transcript by October 5, 2026. The transcript is due November 4, 2026. The opening brief is due December 16, 2026. The answering brief is due January 15, 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: 09/01/2026 10:57 AM]
August 21, 2026 Filing 5 MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel filed by Keith Hilzendeger for Appellant Alfonso David Lopez. [Entered: 08/21/2026 10:44 AM]
August 21, 2026 Filing 4 Attorney Keith Hilzendeger as Counsel for Appellant substituted for Attorney Jeffrey Allen Williams. [Entered: 08/21/2026 09:58 AM]
August 21, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Keith Hilzendeger for Appellant Alfonso David Lopez replacing Jeffrey Allen Williams. [Entered: 08/21/2026 09:53 AM]
August 20, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Sentence Imposed: [120 months]. Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 10/5/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 9/3/2026, Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 12/14/2026, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 11/12/2026. For appeal no. 26-5383, 3:25-cr-08005-MTL-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: 08/20/2026 02:05 PM]
August 20, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:25-cr-08005-MTL-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 26-5383 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: 08/20/2026 02:02 PM]

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Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Represented By: Tracy Van Buskirk
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Defendant: ALFONSO DAVID LOPEZ
Represented By: Mr. Jeffrey Allen Williams
Represented By: Mr. Keith Hilzendeger
Represented By: Randal McDonald
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