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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-22
Type Pr Guardianship Minor
Docket 26 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Cole, William Mark|Waits, James A|Cole, Chastity Nicole|Waits, James A
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Judge

Hon. Rumley J Michael

Cass County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. udge Assigned
  2. robate Ord Close File Misc
  3. ismissed Voluntary Dismissal; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WILLIAM MARK COLE, CHASTITY NICOLE COLE
  5. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 22-SMCC-461; Served To - COLE, EVAN W; Server - SO CASS COUNTY-HARRISONVILLE; Served Date - 20-SEP-22; Served Time - 12:45:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - Served at 205 W 4th, Peculiar, Mo Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WILLIAM MARK COLE, CHASTITY NICOLE COLE
  6. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 22-SMCC-460; Served To - LINK, SAVANNA R; Server - SO CASS COUNTY-HARRISONVILLE; Served Date - 20-SEP-22; Served Time - 12:47:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - Served at 201 Shari Drive, #D, Peculiar, Mo Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WILLIAM MARK COLE, CHASTITY NICOLE COLE
  8. xhibit Filed Exhibit D; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WILLIAM MARK COLE, CHASTITY NICOLE COLE
  10. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-461, for COLE, EVAN W. Service documents have been prepared and attached in PDF form for attorney to retrieve from secure case.net for service. If service is to be done through a special process server, appropriate motion must be filed and order must be entered by the Court prior to service. Otherwise, service must be done through the Sheriff's Office.
  11. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-460, for LINK, SAVANNA R. Service documents have been prepared and attached in PDF form for attorney to retrieve from secure case.net for service. If service is to be done through a special process server, appropriate motion must be filed and order must be entered by the Court prior to service. Otherwise, service must be done through the Sheriff's Office.
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  13. iling: Statement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WILLIAM MARK COLE, CHASTITY NICOLE COLE
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  15. orrespondence Sent New Estate Checklist electronically sent to Attorney for Petitioners
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  17. Request Filed Summons Request on Natural Parents. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WILLIAM MARK COLE, CHASTITY NICOLE COLE
  18. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order on Motion to Waive GAL Deposit. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS
  19. Motion to Waive Cost Motion to Waive GAL Deposit. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS
  20. Certificate of Birth Filed Birth Certificate of Minor. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WILLIAM MARK COLE, CHASTITY NICOLE COLE
  21. Ord Appt Atty Minor & Set Hrng Filed By: J MICHAEL RUMLEY
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  23. Receipt Filed Receipt 17CA401321 re refund of filing fee - ONE filing fee is assessed per family and is charged on the youngest child's case
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  25. Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed Filed By: JAMES A WAITS
  26. App-Ltrs of Guardianship Petition for Appointment of Co-Guardians; Exhibit A; Exhibit B; Exhibit C. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WILLIAM MARK COLE, CHASTITY NICOLE COLE

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