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Case Information

Filed 2022-06-17
Type Adoption
Docket 21 entries
Disposition reversed in part

Docket Entries

  1. Opinion Certified Serve: Kovacs, Bernadette Serve: N, M Notice Date: 03/24/2023
  2. Document Transmitted
  3. Opinion Issued Memorandum Decision MEMORANDUM DECISION: Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded - Tavitas, J. Altice, C.J., and Brown, J., concur. Judicial Officer: Tavitas, Elizabeth F. Serve: Kovacs, Bernadette Serve: N, M File Stamp: 01/30/2023
  4. Document Transmitted
  5. Trial Court Clerk Notified to Transmit Transcript Date Sent: 12/12/2022
  6. Document Transmitted
  7. Electronic Documents Received from Trial Court Clerk. Volumes of Supplemental Transcripts - One (1) Volumes of Supplemental Exhibits - One (1) *none admitted* Volumes of Supplemental T/C - One (1) Received Electronically 12/12/2022 Postmark: 12/12/2022
  8. Case Fully Briefed Oral Argument Requested: No FB Date: 12/12/2022
  9. Transmitted to Court of Appeals
  10. Brief - Appellant Certificate of Service- Electronically Served to trial counsel for mother and father; mailed to father 10/17/22 Attorney: Kovacs, Bernadette Party: W, K File Stamp: 10/17/2022
  11. Appendix Filed Volumes of Appendices: Two (2) Certificate of Service-Mailed to Father; Electronically served to all others 10/13/22 Attorney: Kovacs, Bernadette Party: W, K File Stamp: 10/13/2022
  12. Amended Notice of Completion of Transcript Certificate of Service- Electronically Served 09/16/22 File Stamp: 09/16/2022
  13. Order Issued order granting motion to hold appeal in abeyance Having reviewed the matter, the Court finds and orders as follows: 1. Appellant's Verified Motion to Hold Appeal in Abeyance is granted. 2. Within thirty (30) days of the date of this order, Court Reporter Heather N. Schnaus is ordered to complete and file with the Dubois Circuit and Superior Courts Clerk a transcript of the hearing held on December 18, 2020. 3. Within five (5) days of the date the transcript is filed, the Dubois Circuit and Superior Courts Clerk is directed to file an Amended Notice of Completion of Transcript with the Clerk of this Court and serve the notice on the parties. 4. Appellant's Brief shall be filed within thirty (30) days of the date the Notice of Completion of Transcript is served on the parties. 5. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send this order to the parties, Court Reporter Heather N. Schnaus, Judge Nathan A. Verkamp of the Dubois Circuit Court, and the Dubois Circuit and Superior Courts Clerk. 6. The Dubois Circuit and Superior Courts Clerk is directed to file this order under Cause Number 19C01-2010-AD-21, and, pursuant to Indiana Trial Rule 77(D), the Clerk shall place the contents of this order in the Record of Judgments and Orders. Judicial Officer: Bradford, Cale J. Party: W, K Serve: Kovacs, Bernadette Serve: N, M File Stamp: 08/29/2022
  14. Document Transmitted
  15. Motion to Hold in Abeyance Certificate of Service-Mailed to Father 08/22/22; Electronically served to all others 08/22/22 Attorney: Kovacs, Bernadette Party: W, K File Stamp: 08/22/2022
  16. Notice of Completion of Transcript Certificate of Service- Electronically Served 08/01/22, as stated File Stamp: 08/04/2022
  17. Electronic Documents Received from Trial Court Clerk. Volumes of Transcripts - One (1) Volumes of T/C - One (1) Received Electronically 8/1/2022 Postmark: 08/01/2022
  18. Notice of Completion of Clerk's Record Transcript Not Yet Completed Certificate of Service- Electronically Served 06/29/22 File Stamp: 06/29/2022
  19. Notice of Appeal Filed Certificate of Service-Mailed 06/17/22 Attorney: Kovacs, Bernadette Party: W, K File Stamp: 06/17/2022
  20. NOA Service to Trial Court Sent Date: 06/17/2022
  21. Document Transmitted

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