Mack ex rel. Palace Jewelry & Loan Co. v. Kuckenmeister ex rel. Estate of Mack

OPINION

THOMAS, Circuit Judge:

Darren Mack murdered his wife, Charla Mack, and shot the state court judge overseeing their divorce proceedings before a final written divorce decree could be filed. Believing Darren Mack and Charla Mack had agreed to the terms of their divorce before Charla Mack’s murder, the Estate of Charla Mack filed a motion in state court for the divorce decree to be memorialized in an order dated nunc pro tune to a time before her death. The Nevada district court entered a domestic relations order (“order” or “DRO”) over Darren Mack’s objection. Among other things, the DRO…