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Case Information

Filed 2023-03-14
Status Active
Type Housing Court Small Claims|Small Claim Over $5000
Docket 39 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Houston, Winston
Defendant Johnson, Raymond|Guerra, Yanett

Docket Entries

  1. Attorney Appearance On this date 03/14/2023 Pro Se added for Houston, Winston
  2. Attorney Appearance On this date 03/14/2023 Pro Se added for Johnson, Raymond
  3. Attorney Appearance On this date 03/14/2023 Pro Se added for Guerra, Yanett
  4. Small Claims Filing Fee for claim Over $5000 due Receipt: 107429 Date: 03/14/2023
  5. Small Claims Filing Fee Surcharge due. Receipt: 107429 Date: 03/14/2023
  6. Statement of Small Claim entered.
  7. Verification of Defendant's Address form filed (Uniform Small Claims Rule 2(b)).
  8. Proposed Exhibit Filed by Winston Houston
  9. Scheduled Event: Housing Specialist Status Conference Date: 05/02/2023 Time: 09:00 AM Result: Off the list
  10. Event Resulted: Housing Specialist Status Conference scheduled on: 05/02/2023 09:00 AM Has been: Off the list For the following reason: Scheduled in Error Unassigned, Presiding
  11. Scheduled Event: Housing Specialist Status Conference Date: 05/01/2023 Time: 09:00 AM Result: Held
  12. Event Resulted: Housing Specialist Status Conference scheduled on: 05/01/2023 09:00 AM Has been: Held For the following reason: Court Action Comments: Plaintiff Only Unassigned, Presiding
  13. Referred to Housing Specialist
  14. Scheduled Event: Housing Specialist Status Conference Date: 06/06/2023 Time: 01:00 PM Result: Defendant Defaulted
  15. Event Resulted: Housing Specialist Status Conference scheduled on: 06/06/2023 01:00 PM Has been: Defendant Defaulted For the following reason: Court Action Comments: Plaintiff Appeared, Defendant has Defaulted Unassigned, Presiding
  16. Referred to Housing Specialist
  17. Motion To Enter Judgment by Default filed by Winston Houston
  18. Scheduled Event: Small Claims Trial Date: 07/14/2023 Time: 09:30 AM Result: Defendant Defaulted
  19. Event Resulted: Small Claims Trial scheduled on: 07/14/2023 09:30 AM Has been: Defendant Defaulted For the following reason: Court Action Comments: Defendant Defaulted, Judgment for the Plaintiff in the amount of $7,000.00, plus court costs $150.00. Payment Hearing 8/21/2023 @ 9:30AM IN PERSON A C-M Joe Ann Smith, Presiding
  20. Appearance filed by Plaintiff Winston Houston
  21. Scheduled Judge: Smith, A C-M Joe Ann Event: Payment Hearing Date: 08/21/2023 Time: 09:30 AM Result: Held
  22. Judgment issued: Judgment by Default - Small Claims Default SC7 Presiding: A C-M Joe Ann Smith Judgment For: Winston Houston Judgment Against: Raymond Johnson Yanett Guerra Terms of Judgment: Interest Begins: 03/14/2023 Jdgmnt Date: 07/24/2023 Damages: Damage Amt: 7000.00 Other Costs: 150.00 Judgment Total: 7,150.00 Further Orders: JUDGMENT ENTERED BY DEFAULT
  23. Exhibit or document for inclusion in Small Claims Case filed by Winston Houston
  24. Return of service Payment Hearing completed filed by Winston Houston
  25. Event Resulted: Payment Hearing scheduled on: 08/21/2023 09:30 AM Has been: Held For the following reason: Court Action Comments: Clerk's Office to Correct Default Judgment (P#13), Amount and send new Judgment to parties. Defendant's served by Constable, failed to appear. Capias to Issue A C-M Joe Ann Smith, Presiding
  26. Capias issued for Raymond Johnson, Yanett Guerra. This Court HAS NOT authorized an arrest under this capias to be made after sunset.
  27. Capias issued for Yanett Guerra, Raymond Johnson. This Court HAS NOT authorized an arrest under this capias to be made after sunset.
  28. Strike Capias. Capias Notice Letter to Issue Returnable 9/1/2023 @ 9:00AM. Plaintiff must serve Defendants (IN HAND) by Constable or Sheriff Judge: Smith, A C-M Joe Ann
  29. Scheduled Judge: Smith, A C-M Joe Ann Event: Hearing Date: 09/01/2023 Time: 09:00 AM Result: Held
  30. Capias Notice Letter
  31. Event Resulted: Hearing scheduled on: 09/01/2023 09:00 AM Has been: Held For the following reason: Court Action Comments: New Capias Notice Letter for 9/15/2023 @ 9:00 AM In Hand Service. Defendants must be served in hand. A C-M Joe Ann Smith, Presiding
  32. Return of service to Defendants Not Completed completed filed by Raymond Johnson, Yanett Guerra
  33. Scheduled Judge: Smith, A C-M Joe Ann Event: Hearing Date: 09/15/2023 Time: 09:00 AM Result: Dismissed
  34. Capias Notice Letters
  35. Motion To Issue Capias filed by Winston Houston
  36. Event Resulted: Hearing scheduled on: 09/15/2023 09:00 AM Has been: Held For the following reason: Court Action Comments: Motion to Issue Capias Denied, Insufficient Service as to both Defendants. Plaintiff's Motion to Garnish Wages Set for 9/29/2023 @ 9:00AM In Person. Small Claims Session. A C-M Joe Ann Smith, Presiding
  37. Motion To Issue Capias, Denied (P# 24). Judge: Smith, A C-M Joe Ann
  38. Motion To Garnish Wages filed by Winston Houston
  39. Plaintiff returned UNSERVED Hearing Notice and Capias Notice Letter for both Defendants

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