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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-22
Status Open
Type Custody
Docket 49 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Potter, Nicholas Daniel
Defendant Bendickson, Joanna R
Photo of Hon. Dowdal,bridgid E. ,

Judge

Hon. Dowdal,bridgid E. ,

Chisago County (MN)

Minnesota

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Docket Entries

  1. Summons Index # 1
  2. Petition for Custody Index # 2
  3. Affidavit of Petitioner Index # 3
  4. Confidential Information Form 11.1 personal information Index # 4
  5. Affidavit of Service Index # 5
  6. Notice to County Support and Collections Index # 6
  7. Affidavit for Proceeding In Forma Pauperis Index # 7
  8. Proposed Order or Document Index # 8 (Judicial Officer: Dowdal, Bridgid E. )
  9. Order Granting In Forma Pauperis Index # 9 (Judicial Officer: Dowdal, Bridgid E. )
  10. Notice of Deficiency Index # 10
  11. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 11
  12. Affidavit of Service Index # 12
  13. Notice of Initial Case Management Conference Index # 13
  14. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 14
  15. Certificate of Representation Index # 15
  16. Answer and Counterpetition Index # 16
  17. Affidavit of Mailing Index # 17
  18. Certificate of Attendance-class Index # 18
  19. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 09/12/2022
  20. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 09/12/2022
  21. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 09/12/2022
  22. Certificate of Representation Index # 19
  23. e-Service Potter, Nicholas Daniel Served 09/13/2022
  24. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 09/13/2022
  25. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 09/13/2022
  26. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 09/13/2022
  27. Initial Case Management Conference (8:45 AM) (Judicial Officer Dowdal, Bridgid E.) Result: Held On the Record
  28. Hearing Held Remote
  29. Proposed Order Due [R] (Judicial Officer: Dowdal, Bridgid E. )
  30. Notice of Deficiency Index # 20
  31. Proposed Order Due [R]
  32. Proposed Order or Document Index # 21 (Judicial Officer: Dowdal, Bridgid E. )
  33. Correspondence Index # 22
  34. e-Service Potter, Nicholas Daniel Served 10/12/2022
  35. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 10/12/2022
  36. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 10/12/2022
  37. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 10/12/2022
  38. ICMC Order for Social Early Neutral Evaluation Index # 23 (Judicial Officer: Dowdal, Bridgid E. )
  39. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 24
  40. Proposed Order or Document Index # 25 (Judicial Officer: Dowdal, Bridgid E. )
  41. e-Service Potter, Nicholas Daniel Served 10/19/2022
  42. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 10/19/2022
  43. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 10/19/2022
  44. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 10/19/2022
  45. Order-Other Index # 26 (Judicial Officer: Dowdal, Bridgid E. )
  46. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 27
  47. e-Service Potter, Nicholas Daniel Served 10/20/2022
  48. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 10/20/2022
  49. e-Service Bendickson, Joanna R Served 10/20/2022

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