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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-26
Status 08/26/2022
Type Protective Proceedings (3 Kn)|Guardianship Of Minor
Docket 49 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Carter, Zetta
Defendant Carter, Aiden J
Photo of Hon. Joanis Lance

Judge

Hon. Joanis Lance

Anchorage Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. This case is a protective proceeding. The case is confidential except for those documents listed in AS 13.26.013. Court hearings in this case are generally confidential and not open to the public unless the protected person requests to have the hearing open to the public under AS 13.26.113(a)
  2. Petition for Appointment of a Guardian
  3. Child Custody Jurisdiction Affidavit
  4. Acceptance of Appointment as Guardian of a Minor and Acknowledgment of Duties
  5. Parent's Consent to Appointment of a Guardian for a Minor; Mother
  6. Request for Exemption from Payment of Fees: Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Zetta Carter (Petitioner); Case Motion #1
  7. Order Granting Motion Carter, Zetta Case Motion #1 Request for Exemption from Payment of Fees:
  8. Notice Of Judical Assignment Notice of Judicial Assignment - Probate (5/19) Sent on: 10/04/2022 11:34:45.49
  9. Notice of Guardianship Hearing for Non-Indian Child (By Petitioner) Zetta Carter (Petitioner);
  10. Notice of Filing Zetta Carter (Petitioner);
  11. Master Recommended Approval of: Order for Temporary Appointment of Guardian
  12. Order for Temporary Appointment of Guardian
  13. Guardian Received Five Free Certified Copies of Orders and Letters (Administrative Bulletin 90). Zetta Carter (Petitioner);
  14. Notice of Location for Sylvester Carter III Zetta Carter (Temporary Guardian);
  15. Request to Serve Defendant by Posting and Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Zetta Carter (Temporary Guardian); Case Motion #2
  16. Order Granting Motion Carter, Zetta Case Motion #2 Request to Serve Defendant by Posting and Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry
  17. Motion for Receiving Grand-children Belongings Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Carter, Zetta Case Motion #3
  18. Notice to Absent Parent (service by posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website) Sylvester Carter 3rd (Parent);
  19. Completion of Posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website: Summons & Notice to Absent Parent Posted for four consecutive weeks: [12/29/2022 thru 01/27/2023]
  20. Clerk's Certificate of Service by Posting to the ACS's Legal Notice Website on: 12-29-22 - 1-27-23 Sylvester Carter 3rd (Parent);
  21. Order Appointing Guardian of a Minor
  22. Letters of Guardianship of a Minor
  23. Guardian Received Five Free Certified Copies of Orders and Letters (Administrative Bulletin 90). Zetta Carter (Guardian);
  24. Order Denying Motion on Record Carter, Zetta Case Motion #3 Motion for Receiving Grand-children Belongings
  25. Motion for Hearing with Father Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Sylvester Carter 3rd (Parent); Filing Party: Carter 3rd, Sylvester Case Motion #4
  26. Order Granting Motion Carter 3rd, Sylvester Case Motion #4 Motion for Hearing with Father
  27. Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship (Motion Tracking) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Sylvester Carter 3rd (Parent); Case Motion #5
  28. Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship (Motion Tracking) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Case Motion #6
  29. Order Denying Motion Carter 3rd, Sylvester Case Motion #5 Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship (Motion Tracking)
  30. Order Denying Motion Carter 3rd, Sylvester Case Motion #6 Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship (Motion Tracking)
  31. Annual Report on Guardianship of a Minor Zetta Carter (Guardian);
  32. Request for Exemption from Payment of Copy Fees: Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Carter, Zetta Case Motion #7
  33. Order Granting Motion Carter, Zetta Case Motion #7 Request for Exemption from Payment of Copy Fees:
  34. Annual Report Review - Approved
  35. Letter or Other Correspondence Zetta Carter (Guardian);
  36. Request for PFD of Minor Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Zetta Carter (Guardian); Case Motion #8
  37. Request for Expedition of PFD of Minor Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Case Motion #9
  38. Notice of: Hearing
  39. Order Granting Motion Carter, Zetta Case Motion #8 Request for PFD of Minor
  40. Motion Deemed Moot Carter, Zetta Case Motion #9 Request for Expedition of PFD of Minor
  41. Annual Report on Guardianship of a Minor Zetta Carter (Guardian);
  42. Order Regarding Visitor's Three-Year Report Order Regarding Visitors 3-year Report (4/22) Sent on: 12/13/2024 11:01:55.40
  43. Annual Report Review (Minor) - Approved
  44. Request for Exemption from Payment of Copy Fees: Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Case Motion #10
  45. Order Granting Motion Carter, Zetta Case Motion #10 Request for Exemption from Payment of Copy Fees:
  46. Reason for Returned Mail or eMail:Not Deliverable as Addressed Date Returned Documents Were Distributed: 03/18/25 Type of Document(s) Distributed and Returned Unserved: Order for exemption Sylvester Carter 3rd (Parent);
  47. Annual Report on Guardianship of a Minor Zetta Carter (Guardian);
  48. The Annual Reporting Period is: Jan. 1-Dec. 31 The Annual Report is Due Each Year on: Feb. 28
  49. Order Granting Request for Exemption of Copy Fees. Filing Fee Waived in Full. 03/17/2025 - 03/17/2026 Case Motion #10: Request for Exemption from Payment of Copy Fees:

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