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Case Information

Filed 2022-10-31
Type F 10 Family Legal Separation C.g.s. Chapter 815 J
Docket 34 entries
Disposition uncontested

Parties

Plaintiff Mary Beth Prete
Defendant Michael Prete
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Judge

Hon. Walter Spader

New Haven County (CT)

Connecticut

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Docket Entries

  1. SUMMONS
  2. COMPLAINT
  3. NOTICE OF AUTOMATIC COURT ORDERS
  4. APPEARANCE
  5. APPEARANCE
  6. CERTIFICATION OF WAIVER OF SERVICE OF PROCESS - DISSOLUTION, LEGAL SEPARATION, OR ANNULMENT
  7. AFFIDAVIT CONCERNING CHILDREN
  8. SEPARATION AGREEMENT Custody Agreement and Parenting Plan Form JD-FM-284 RESULT: Order 1/12/2023 HON MARK GOULD
  9. ORDER RESULT: Order 1/12/2023 HON MARK GOULD
  10. AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF REQ FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT OF DISS OF MARRIAGE OR LEGAL SEP (FORM JD-FM-281)
  11. WORKSHEET FOR THE CONNECTICUT CHILD SUPPORT AND ARREARAGE GUIDELINES CCSG-1
  12. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF FINAL AGREEMENT WITHOUT COURT APPEARANCE (FORM JD-FM-282) RESULT: Order 1/11/2023 BY THE CLERK
  13. ORDER RESULT: Order 1/11/2023 BY THE CLERK
  14. DISSOLUTION/LEGAL SEPARATION AGREEMENT (FORM JD-FM-172) RESULT: Order 1/12/2023 HON MARK GOULD
  15. ORDER RESULT: Order 1/12/2023 HON MARK GOULD
  16. FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT JD-FM-6-SHORT
  17. AGREEMENT RESULT: Order 1/12/2023 HON MARK GOULD
  18. ORDER RESULT: Order 1/12/2023 HON MARK GOULD
  19. FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT JD-FM-6-SHORT
  20. AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF REQ FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT OF DISS OF MARRIAGE OR LEGAL SEP (FORM JD-FM-281)
  21. MEMORANDUM OF RESOLUTION SCREENING (FORM JD-FM-290)
  22. ORDER RESULT: Order 1/12/2023 HON MARK GOULD
  23. JUDGMENT FILE
  24. JUDGMENT OF LEGAL SEPARATION RESULT: HON MARK GOULD
  25. UDGMENT OF LEGAL SEPARATION RESULT: HON MARK GOULD
  26. EPLACE RECORD TO PLEADING STATUS (KEYPOINT 2) AND ERASE ALL HIGHER KEYPOINT DATES
  27. TTORNEY APPEARANCE(S) AUTOWITHDRAWN PB 3-9
  28. OST-JUDGMENT MOTION FOR MODIFICATION - OTHER Petition for Decree Dissolving Marriage after Decree of Legal Separation RESULT: Granted 2/20/2025 HON WALTER SPADER
  29. RDER TO SHOW CAUSE
  30. RDER RESULT: Granted 2/20/2025 HON WALTER SPADER
  31. EMORANDUM OF RESOLUTION SCREENING (FORM JD-FM-290)
  32. RDER RESULT: Order 2/20/2025 HON WALTER SPADER
  33. UDGMENT FILE Agreement dated 1/10/2023 incorporated by reference
  34. GREEMENT RESULT: Granted 2/20/2025 HON WALTER SPADER

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