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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-07
Type Pr Guardianship Minor
Docket 30 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Claibourn, Wendy D|Waits, James A
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Judge

Hon. Davis, Drew Foster

Caldwell County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. udge Assigned
  4. ertificate of Mailing copies of letters mailed to attorney
  6. trs of Guardianship Minor
  7. udgment Appt Gar for Minor Now on this 22nd day of August, 2023, the Court being fully advised does find that the minor child is in need of a Guardian as the natural parents are unable, unwilling, and unfit to act as Guardian, and that the natural parents have consented to this Guardianship in writing. Further, the Court finds the Petitioner is qualified to act as Guardian. GAL granted a fee of $150.00. All as per formal Judgment. Letters to issue. DLA
  9. ause Taken Under Advisement
  10. rng Appntmnt Probate Held Petitioner appears in person and by her attorney J Waits. GAL B Greer appears. Natural parents fail to appear. Cause heard and taken under advisement. DLA Associated Entries: 06/09/2023 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched Scheduled For: 08/21/2023; 10:00 AM; DAREN L ADKINS; Daviess
  11. roposed Order Filed Amended Judgment Appointing Guardian of Minor; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WENDY D CLAIBOURN
  12. udgment Appt Gar for Minor Now on this 22nd day of August, 2023, the Court being fully advised does find that the minor child is in need of a Guardian as the natural parents are unable, unwilling, and unfit to act as Guardian, and that the natural parents have consented to this Guardianship in writing. Further, the Court finds the Petitioner is qualified to act as Guardian. GAL granted a fee of $150.00. All as per formal Judgment. Letters to issue. DLA
  13. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing to Birth Father; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WENDY D CLAIBOURN
  14. ause Taken Under Advisement
  15. eport Filed Confidential Background Check Results; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WENDY D CLAIBOURN
  16. roposed Order Filed Amended Judgment Appointing Guardian of Minor; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WENDY D CLAIBOURN
  17. onsent by Natural Parent Consent - Natural Father; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WENDY D CLAIBOURN
  18. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing to Birth Father; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WENDY D CLAIBOURN
  19. otice of Court Hearing Sent
  20. otc of Hrng Petition (Minor) Document ID: 23-OTH-7, for PERKINS, JEFFERY.
  21. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 08/21/2023 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held + Scheduled For: 08/21/2023; 10:00 AM; DAREN L ADKINS; Daviess
  22. onsent by Natural Parent Consent - Natural Father; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WENDY D CLAIBOURN
  23. R Costs Minor-w/costs-Assoc
  24. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JAMES A WAITS
  25. onsent by Natural Parent Consent - Natural Mother. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WENDY D CLAIBOURN
  26. pp-Ltrs of Guardianship Petition for Appointment of Guardian. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS
  27. R Costs Minor-w/costs-Assoc
  28. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JAMES A WAITS
  29. onsent by Natural Parent Consent - Natural Mother. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: WENDY D CLAIBOURN
  30. pp-Ltrs of Guardianship Petition for Appointment of Guardian. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS

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