Cite as 2014 Ark. App. 187 ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION IV No. CV-13-452 Opinion Delivered March 19, 2014 RHODIS SMITH APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE PULASKI COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT, NINTH DIVISION [NO. PR-2009-49] V. HONORABLE MARY SPENCER McGOWAN, JUDGE HERSCHEL LOVELACE and VENITA SUPPLEMENTATION OF THE LOVELACE ADDENDUM ORDERED APPELLEES ROBERT J. GLADWIN, Chief Judge Rhodis Smith appeals the Pulaski County Circuit Court’s February 4, 2013 order denying his petition seeking to remove the appellees, Herschel and Venita Lovelace, as guardians of his grandson (M.R., age 5) and to have himself appointed as guardian. On appeal, he contends that the circuit court clearly erred by denying his petition. We order supplementation of the addendum. Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 4-2(a)(8)(A)(i) (2013) requires that the addendum to the appellant’s brief include the pleadings on which the circuit court decided each issue, specifically identifying the complaint and answer. Also to be included are all motions, responses, replies and exhibits. Id. A review of appellant’s brief reveals that appellant failed to include several pleadings in the addendum; specifically, the motions to dismiss and for
Cite as 2014 Ark. App. 187 summary judgment, the responses thereto, and supporting affidavits and statements filed by both parties are not included. We order supplementation of the addendum pursuant to Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 4-2(b)(4), giving appellant seven calendar days to provide the additional materials from the record to the members of the appellate court. The pleadings and materials listed herein are not to be taken as an exhaustive list of deficiencies; appellant should carefully review the rules and ensure that no other deficiencies exist. Supplementation of the addendum ordered. WALMSLEY and WHITEAKER, JJ., agree. Darrell F. Brown, Jr., for appellant. No response. 2
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