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Court

Lorain Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2021-09-27
Type Married But Separated
Docket 14 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Rufus, Cynthia Palmer|P|N/a|N/a
Defendant Adams, Shyniah|Palmer, Justin
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Judge

Hon. Janik, Judge Frank

Lorain County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. NOTICE OF CASE TRANSFERRED FROM LORAIN COUNTY JUVENILE COURT CASE NO. 21JG62290
  2. NOTICE OF TRANSFER SENT TO CYNTHIA PALMER RUFUS, SHYNIAH ADAMS AND JUSTIN PALMER
  3. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: NOTICE OF TRANSFER MAILED TO: JUSTIN PALMER - NO SUCH NUMBER/UNABLE TO FORWARD
  4. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: NOTICE OF TRANSFER --SHYNIAH ADAMS -- NO SUCH NUMBER
  5. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE ON THE PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT FOR GRANDPARENT VISITATION. SERVICE IS PERFECTED. A FINAL PRETRIAL BEFORE MAGISTRATE BRYDA ON 01/03/2022 AT 10:00 A.M. AND A TRIAL BEFORE MAGISTRATE BRYDA ON 02/03/2022 AT 9:00 A.M. SEE JOURNAL. (MAG ORDER AJB) CC: PLTF, DEFT/MOTHER, DEFT/FATHER
  6. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: JRNL ENTRY DTD 11-10-21 -- SHYNIAH ADAMS --NO SUCH NUMBER
  7. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: JE DATED 11/10/2021 MAILED TO JUSTIN PALMER: NO SUCH NUMBER/UNABLE TO FORWARD
  8. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A FINAL PRETRIAL ON THE PLTF'S COMPLAINT FOR GRADNPARENT VISITATION. CLERK TO UPDATE THE DEFT'S ADDRESS. MATTER REMAINS SET FOR TRIAL ON 02/03/2022 @ 9:00 AM, BY ZOOM. PARTIES SHALL FILE WITNESS/EXHIBIT LIST BY 01/28/2022. (MAG ORDER) (AJB) CC: PLTF, DEFT'S
  9. MATTER WAS SET FOR TRIAL ON 2-3-22 HOWEVER ALL COUNTY BUILDINGS INCLUDING THE COURT ARE CLOSED. THE TRIAL IS CONT'D TO 3-15-22 AT 9 AM. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: CYNTHIA PALMER-RUFUS, SHYNIAH ADAMS, JUSTIN PALMER
  10. (MAGISTRATE ORDER) THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT ON MARCH 15, 2022, FOR A CONTESTED HEARING ON PATERNAL GRANDMOTHER'S PETITION TO ESTABLISH GRANDPARENT VISITATION. PLTF'S PETITION FOR GRANDPARENT'S VISITATION, FILED ON JULY 19, 2021 IS HEREBY DENIED. PLTF'S PETITION IS HEREBY DISMISSED, WITH PREJUDICE. CASE CLOSED. SEE JOURNAL (AJB) CC: PLTF/PATERNAL GRANDMOTHER - CYNTHIA PALMER-RUFUS, DEFT/MOTHER - SHYNIAH ADAMS, DEFT/FATHER -JUSTIN PALMER
  11. THE COURT HEREBY ADOPTS THE MAGISTRATE'S DECISION. SEE JOURNAL. (FJJ) CC: PLTF/PATERNAL GRANDMOTHER - CYNTHIA PALMER-RUFUS, DEFT/MOTHER - SHYNIAH ADAMS, DEFT/FATHER -JUSTIN PALMER
  12. CIVIL RULE 58 (B) NOTICE SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO PARTIES
  13. CASE TAXED AND CLOSED - COSTS TO PLTF PER COURT ORDER - BILL SENT TO CYNTHIA PALMER RUFUS $173.75
  14. Receipt #: 22-0009638 Processed.

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