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Case Information

Filed 2022-12-01
Status CLOSED
Type Defamation
Docket 34 entries
Disposition order of dismissal

Parties

Plaintiff Lee, Dashonique
Defendant Bateman, Matthew, Sr.
Photo of Hon. Purdy Monica

Judge

Hon. Purdy Monica

Dallas County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. 12/01/2022 NEW CASE FILED (OCA) - CIVIL
  2. 12/01/2022 ISSUE CITATION View Document ISSUE CITATION-MATTHEW BATEMAN, Sr.
  3. 12/01/2022 ORIGINAL PETITION View Document ORIGINAL PETITION
  4. 12/07/2022 CITATION Served 01/13/2023 Anticipated Server CONSTABLE 2 Anticipated Method Actual Server CONSTABLE 2 Returned 01/19/2023 Comment MATTHEW BATEMAN SR
  5. 12/28/2022 COUNTER CLAIM View Document COUNTER CLAIM Comment AND ANSWER
  6. 12/28/2022 AFFIDAVIT INABILITY TO PAY
  7. 01/19/2023 NOTICE OF HEARING / FIAT View Document NOTICE OF HEARING / FIAT Comment MOTION HEARING
  8. 01/19/2023 EXHIBIT LIST View Document EXHIBIT LIST
  9. 01/19/2023 RETURN OF SERVICE View Document EXECUTED CITATION - MATTHEW BATEMAN SR. Comment EXECUTED CITATION - MATTHEW BATEMAN SR.
  10. 01/23/2023 NOTE - ADMINISTRATOR Comment Set for Dismissal. Notice mailed to plaintiff.
  11. 01/25/2023 NOTICE OF HEARING / FIAT View Document NOTICE OF HEARING / FIAT Comment MOTION
  12. 02/13/2023 JURY DEMAND View Document JURY DEMAND
  13. 02/15/2023 MOTION HEARING View Document ORIGINAL PETITION View Document NOTICE OF HEARING / FIAT Judicial Officer PURDY, MONICA Hearing Time 10:30 AM Comment DEFAMATION, DASHONIQUE 469-779-5678, ZOOM
  14. 02/15/2023 MOTION - CONTINUANCE View Document MOTION - CONTINUANCE
  15. 02/15/2023 SCHEDULING ORDER View Document SCHEDULING AND LEVEL ONE Comment SCHEDULING AND LEVEL ONE DISCOVERY ORDER--EXPEDITED ACTION
  16. 02/15/2023 TRIAL SETTING (JURY) Comment Trial Notice and Scheduling Order mailed to all.
  17. 02/15/2023 NOTE - ADMINISTRATOR View Document 95-pro-se Comment Letter / Brochure to Ms. Lee.
  18. 02/15/2023 NOTE - ADMINISTRATOR View Document 95-pro-se Comment Letter / Brochure to Mr. Bateman.
  19. 02/23/2023 RETURNED MAIL View Document RETURNED MAIL-NOTICE OF HEARING Comment NOTICE OF HEARING
  20. 03/02/2023 DISMISSAL FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION View Document dwop hearing notice Judicial Officer PURDY, MONICA Hearing Time 9:00 AM Cancel Reason BY COURT ADMINISTRATOR
  21. 09/18/2023 Jury Trial - Civil View Document 95TH JURY TRIAL NOTICE I Judicial Officer PURDY, MONICA Hearing Time 9:00 AM Cancel Reason CASE CLOSED Comment L1
  22. 09/18/2023 NOTE - CLERKS View Document COVER LETTER Comment COVER LETTER FOR ORDER OF DISMISSAL

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