Carter v. Records

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE

JERMAINE L. CARTER, § §

Petitioner Below, § No. 85, 2024 Appellant, § § Court Below—Court of Chancery v. § of the State of Delaware §

MIKE RECORDS, KATRINA § BURLEY, KRISTIN H. NICHOLS, § and CALLI STUBBS, § §

Respondents Below, § Appellees. §

Submitted: March 12, 2024 Decided: March 27, 2024

ORDER

On February 22, 2024, the appellant, Jermaine L. Carter, filed a notice of

appeal from a Court of Chancery magistrate’s order dismissing his complaint upon

initial review under 10 Del. C. § 8803(b).1 On February 28, 2024, the Clerk’s Office

issued a notice, by certified mail, directing Carter to show cause why his appeal

should not be dismissed for this Court’s lack of jurisdiction to consider this appeal.

The notice to show cause was delivered on February 29, 2024. A timely response

to the notice to show cause was due by March 11, 2024. To date, Carter has not

1 It does not appear that the order was docketed or assigned a civil action number in the Court of Chancery.

responded to the notice to show cause. Dismissal of this appeal is therefore deemed

to be unopposed.

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, under Supreme Court Rules 3(b)(2)

and 29(b), that this appeal is DISMISSED.

BY THE COURT:

/s/ Karen L. Valihura Justice