Nevada Supreme Court, 2022

Silver v. Towner

Silver v. Towner
Nevada Supreme Court · Decided April 18, 2022

Silver v. Towner

Opinion

Supreme Court OF NEVADA (0) 1957A aio IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA FREDERICK OMOYUMA SILVER, No. 84467 Appellant, vs. FILED CANDICE KATIE TOWNER, Respondent. APR 18 2022 ELIZABETH A. BROWN CLERK & IPREME COURT ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL oy — alt CLERK This is a pro se appeal from a district court order denying an objection to a substitution of counsel for respondent. Eighth Judicial District Court, Family Court Division, Clark County; T. Arthur Ritchie, Jr., Judge. Review of the notice of appeal and documents before this court reveals a jurisdictional defect. This court “may only consider appeals authorized by statute or court rule.” Brown v. MHC Stagecoach, LLC, 129 Nev. 343, 345, 301 P.3d 850, 851 (2013). No statute or court rule allows an appeal from an order denying an objection to a substitution of counsel. Accordingly, this court lacks jurisdiction and ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.! pNer bac JJ. Hardesty Stiglich Fisendins 1Given this dismissal, this court takes no action in regard to the motion filed on April 11, 2022. Supreme Court OF NeEvabA (0) 147A <> cc: Hon. T. Arthur Ritchie, Jr., District Judge, Family Court Division Frederick Omoyuma Silver Candice Katie Towner Eighth District Court Clerk

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

FREDERICK OMOYUMA SILVER, No. 84467 Appellant, vs. FILE CANDICE KATIE TOWNER, Res ondent. APR 1 8 2022 ELIZASETH A. BROWN CLERK,F S91REME COURT By ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL DEPUTY CLERK /I

This is a pro se appeal from a district court order denying an objection to a substitution of counsel for respondent. Eighth Judicial District Court, Family Court Division, Clark County; T. Arthur Ritchie, Jr., Judge.

Review of the notice of appeal and documents before this court reveals a jurisdictional defect. This court "may only consider appeals authorized by statute or court rule." Brown v. MHC Stagecoach, LLC, 129 Nev. 343, 345, 301 P.3d 850, 851 (2013). No statute or court rule allows an appeal from an order denying an objection to a substitution of counsel.

Accordingly, this court lacks jurisdiction and ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.1

, J.

Hardesty

, J.

Stiglich Herndon

'Given this dismissal, this court takes no action in regard to the motion filed on April 11, 2022. cc: Hon. T. Arthur Ritchie, Jr., District Judge, Family Court Division Frederick Omoyuma Silver Candice Katie Towner Eighth District Court Clerk

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA FREDERICK OMOYUMA SILVER, No. 84467 Appellant, vs. FILE CANDICE KATIE TOWNER, Res ondent. APR 1 8 2022 ELIZASETH A. BROWN CLERK,F S91REME COURT By ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL DEPUTY CLERK /I This is a pro se appeal from a district court order denying an objection to a substitution of counsel for respondent. Eighth Judicial District Court, Family Court Division, Clark County; T. Arthur Ritchie, Jr., Judge. Review of the notice of appeal and documents before this court reveals a jurisdictional defect. This court "may only consider appeals authorized by statute or court rule." Brown v. MHC Stagecoach, LLC, 129 Nev. 343, 345, 301 P.3d 850, 851 (2013). No statute or court rule allows an appeal from an order denying an objection to a substitution of counsel. Accordingly, this court lacks jurisdiction and ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.1 , J. Hardesty , J. Stiglich Herndon 'Given this dismissal, this court takes no action in regard to the motion filed on April 11, 2022. cc: Hon. T. Arthur Ritchie, Jr., District Judge, Family Court Division Frederick Omoyuma Silver Candice Katie Towner Eighth District Court Clerk 2

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