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Case Information

Filed 2021-12-03
Status Disposed
Type Divorce No Children
Docket 21 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Chaney, Michael
Defendant Chaney, Lydia Jean
Photo of Hon. Longoria, Jose

Judge

Hon. Longoria, Jose

Nueces County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Original Petition (OCA)
  2. Original Petition Documents E-filed (Judicial Officer: Watts, Sandra L. ) Original Petition For Divorce
  3. Affidavit of Inability to Pay
  4. Service Request Information Sheet Service Requested
  5. Citation Chaney, Lydia Jean Returned Unserved 12/20/2021 Returned 12/20/2021
  6. Service Request Information Sheet Service Requested
  7. Citation Chaney, Lydia Jean Returned Unserved 01/06/2021 Returned 01/06/2021
  8. Service Request Information Sheet Service Requested
  9. Citation Chaney, Lydia Jean Returned Unserved 02/02/2022 Returned 02/02/2022
  10. Motion Motion for Substituted Service
  11. Proposed Order (Judicial Officer: Watts, Sandra L. ) Order
  12. Order (Judicial Officer: Watts, Sandra L. ) Granting Motion for Substituted Service
  13. Service Request Information Sheet Service Requested
  14. Citation Chaney, Lydia Jean Served 03/15/2022 Response Due 04/11/2022 Returned 03/15/2022
  15. Proof of Service Citation - Lydia Jean Chaney - 333
  16. Notice Notice of Hearing
  17. Certificate Certificate of Last Known Address
  18. Affidavit Nonmilitary Affidavit
  19. Proposed Order (Judicial Officer: Watts, Sandra L. ) Final Default Decree of Divorce
  20. Final Hearing (10:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Watts, Sandra L.) Default
  21. Order (Judicial Officer: Longoria, Jose ) Final Default Decree of Divorce

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