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Court

Minnesota Unified County

Minnesota

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Case Information

Filed 2021-09-14
Status Closed
Type Family Other
Docket 78 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Schmidt, Carina B|State of Minnesota/County of Jackson
Defendant Chaffey, Keith R
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Judge

Hon. Bentz, Darci J.

Faribault County (MN)

Minnesota

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Docket Entries

  1. Affidavit or Statement of Arrears Index # 1
  2. Certified Copy of Foreign Decree Index # 2
  3. Registration Statement Index # 3
  4. Correspondence Index # 4
  5. Notice of Case Filing Index # 5
  6. Notice of registration under UIFSA Index # 6
  7. Confidential Information Form 11.1 personal information Index # 7
  8. Returned Mail Index # 8
  9. Returned Mail Index # 9
  10. Proposed Child Support Order Index # 10
  11. Motion Index # 11
  12. Supporting Affidavit of Child Support Officer Index # 12
  13. Expedited Process
  14. Order to Show Cause Index # 14 (Judicial Officer: Bentz, Darci J. )
  15. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 15
  16. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 03/14/2022
  17. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 03/14/2022
  18. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 03/14/2022
  19. Documents Schmidt, Carina B Served 03/30/2022 Chaffey, Keith R Served 03/24/2022
  20. Affidavit of Service Index # 16
  21. Admission of Service Index # 17
  22. Motion Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Nelson, Jan Craig) Result: Held On the Record
  23. Hearing Held Using Remote Technology
  24. Order for Continuance Index # 19 (Judicial Officer: Nelson, Jan Craig )
  25. Taken Under Advisement Index # 21 (Judicial Officer: Nelson, Jan Craig )
  26. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 18
  27. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 05/24/2022
  28. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 05/24/2022
  29. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 05/24/2022
  30. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 20
  31. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 05/25/2022
  32. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 05/25/2022
  33. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 05/25/2022
  34. Application for Court Appointed Attorney Index # 22
  35. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 23
  36. Order for Appointment of Attorney Index # 24 (Judicial Officer: Nelson, Jan Craig )
  37. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 06/16/2022
  38. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 06/16/2022
  39. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 06/16/2022
  40. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 06/16/2022
  41. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 06/16/2022
  42. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 06/16/2022
  43. Motion Hearing (2:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Nelson, Jan Craig) Result: Held On the Record
  44. Hearing Held Remote
  45. Taken Under Advisement Index # 25 (Judicial Officer: Nelson, Jan Craig )
  46. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 26
  47. Order for Continuance Index # 27 (Judicial Officer: Nelson, Jan Craig )
  48. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 28
  49. Affidavit of Service Index # 29
  50. Other Document Index # 30
  51. Motion Hearing (11:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Nelson, Jan Craig) Result: Held On the Record
  52. Hearing Held Remote
  53. Taken Under Advisement Index # 31 (Judicial Officer: Nelson, Jan Craig )
  54. Refer to District Court-Expedited Process Index # 32 (Judicial Officer: Nelson, Jan Craig )
  55. Notice of Hearing Index # 33
  56. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 34
  57. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 07/27/2022
  58. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 07/27/2022
  59. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 07/27/2022
  60. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 07/27/2022
  61. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 07/27/2022
  62. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 07/27/2022
  63. Refer to District Court-Expedited Process Index # 35 (Judicial Officer: Rolfsrud, Stephen )
  64. Evidentiary Hearing (2:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Bentz, Darci J.) Result: Held On the Record
  65. Hearing Held Remote
  66. Proposed Child Support Order Index # 36 (Judicial Officer: Bentz, Darci J. )
  67. Order for Judgment Index # 37 (Judicial Officer: Bentz, Darci J. )
  68. Judgment Index # 39
  69. Processed Judgment Entry
  70. Notice of Entry of Judgment Index # 40
  71. Notice of Filing of Order and Entry of Judgment Index # 41
  72. Affidavit of Identification Index # 42
  73. Processed Judgment Docketing
  74. Notice of Docketing of Judgment Index # 43
  75. Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel Index # 44
  76. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 09/09/2022
  77. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 09/09/2022
  78. e-Service State of Minnesota/County of Jackson Served 09/09/2022

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