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Court

Lorain Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2021-09-02
Type Married But Separated
Docket 25 entries
Disposition transfer

Parties

Plaintiff Schaffer, Tiffany Marie|P|Minor Child Z.i.w.|P|Lorain County Djfs/csea|N/a|P
Defendant P|P|Schaffer, Ricardo|N/a|N/a|P
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Judge

Hon. Swenski Lisa

Lorain County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. SUUMONS/COMPLAINT FOR PATERNITY AND SUPPORT/NOTICE OF HEARING/REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED BY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE
  2. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE ELECTRONIC COPY OF REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS PURSUANT TO.(NO CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE) FILED
  3. PERSONAL IDENTIFIER FILED
  4. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED.
  5. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT/NOTICE SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: RICARDO SCHAFFER ARTICLE #9414726699042175514332
  6. SIGNED RECEIPT RETURNED AND FILED FOR CERTIFIED MAIL # 9414726699042175514332 - (NO DATE/NO SIGNATURE)
  7. HAVING CONSIDERED THE PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM ELECTRONIC COPY REQUIREMENT SET FORTH IN OH. CIV. R. 36(A) THE COURT HEREBY ORDERS THAT PLAINTIFF IS NOT REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF ITS REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS TO DEFT, UNTIL AND UNLESS SUCH TIME AS DEFT REQUESTS SAID ELECTRONIC COPY FROM PLTF. (SLG) CC: PROS-PAT
  8. NOTICE OF INITIATION OF CASE & TELECONFERENCING INSTRUCTIONS. (SLG) CC: PARTIES, PROSECUTOR
  9. (MAGISTRATE ORDER) PLTF'S FILED A COMPLAINT TO ESTABLISH PATERNITY OF THE MINOR CHILD. DEFT OBTAINED LEGAL CUSTODY OF HIS CHILD WITH PLTF ALONG WITH LEGAL CUSTODY OF ONE OF PLTF'S OTHER CHILDREN, IN LORAIN COUNTY JUVENILE COURT CASE NUMBERS 16JC48113 AND 16JC48114. JUDGE SWENSKI ALLOCATED CUSTODY OF THE OTHER TWO CHILDREN. THIS CASE IS TRANSFERRED TO JUDGE SWENSKI FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. SEE JOURNAL (JG) CC: PLTF -TIFFANY SCHAFFER, PLTF - LORAIN COUNTY DEPT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES, DEFT
  10. THE COURT HEREBY ADOPTS THE MAGISTRATE'S DECISION. SEE JOURNAL. (SLG) CC: PLTF - TIFFANY SCHAFFER, PLTF - LORAIN COUNTY DEPT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES, DEFT, JUDGE SWENSKI (SLG) CC: PLTF - TIFFANY SCHAFFER, PLTF - LORAIN COUNTY DEPT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES, DEFT, JUDGE SWENSKI
  11. CMC SET FOR 12-16-21 AT 9:30 AM BY ZOOM. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(TRB) CC: PARTIES
  12. PRETRIAL CONF HELD. DEFT FAILED TO APPEAR. MATTER CONT'D FOR FURTHER PRETRIAL CONF TO 12-6-21 AT 3:30 PM. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(JR) CC: APA, CSEA, PARTIES
  13. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED.
  14. SUMMONS WITH PRE-TRIAL DATE, COMPLAINT, NOTICE OF HEARING, ZOOM LETTER SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: RICARDO SCHAFFER ARTICLE #9414726699042175517388
  15. SIGNED RECEIPT RETURNED AND FILED FOR CERTIFIED MAIL #9414726699042175517388 **NO SIGNATURE/NO DATE** BLANK
  16. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE HELD VIA ZOOM. PLTF/DEFT FAILED TO APPEAR. MATTER CONTINUED FOR FURTHER PRE TRIAL CONFERENCE ON 01/18/2022 AT 2:00 PM. (MAG ORDER) (TDL) CC: PROS. CSEA, DEFT, PLTF
  17. UPON THE COURTS OWN MOTION, THE HEARING SET FOR 1/18/22 AT 2:00 P.M. IS CANCELLED AND RESET FOR 2/9/22 AT 9:00 A.M. ALL PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO APPEAR VIA ZOOM. (MAG ORDER) CC: PROS; CSEA; PARTIES
  18. PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE HELD VIA ZOOM. PARTIES FAILED TO APPEAR. MATTER CONTINUED FOR PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE VIA ZOOM ON 3/25/22 AT 9:00 A.M. SEE JOURNAL. (MAGISTRATE ORDER) (JKR) CC: APA, CSEA, PLTF, DEFT
  19. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED--PRECIPE FILED BY ATTY JACOB PULLAR-ASSIST PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
  20. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT FOR PATERNITY AND SUPPORT SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: TIFFANY MARIE SCHAFFER ARTICLE #9414726699042189800544
  21. SIGNED RECEIPT RETURNED AND FILED FOR CERTIFIED MAIL ##9414726699042189800544 - SIGNED (INELIGIBLE) - NO DATE
  22. PRE TRIAL CONFERENCE HELD VIA ZOOM. PLTF/DEFT FAILED TO APPEAR. MATTER CONTINUED FOR FURTHER PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE TO 5/4/22 AT 9:00AM VIA ZOOM. SEE JOURNAL (JR) CC: APA, CSEA, DEFT, PLTF
  23. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED BY PROSECUTOR
  24. SUMMONS FILED BY PROSECUTOR
  25. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT FOR PATERNITY AND SUPPORT SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: RICARDO SCHAFFER ARTICLE #9414726699042189838370

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