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Alaska Unified

Alaska

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Case Information

Filed 2023-04-04
Status Closed
Type Change Of Name (3 An)|Change Of Name Adult
Docket 24 entries
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Judge

Hon. Wheeles Ian

Anchorage Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. Certificate of Change of Name Issued. Change of Name Effective:07/01/23 Certificate of Name Change (2/19) Sent on: 06/21/2023 11:16:45.62
  2. Petition for Change of Name
  3. LODGED: VS-405 Report of Change of Name
  4. Request for Exemption from Payment of Fees: Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Shannon, Russell James; Carter, Legacy Foster Case Motion #1
  5. Notice of Judicial Assignment and Referral to Master Notice of Judicial Assignment and Ref to Master Sent on: 04/04/2023 11:51:43.29
  6. Request and Order for OCS/DFYS Records Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Shannon, Russell James Case Motion #2
  7. Order Granting Request for Exemption from Payment of Fees: Shannon, Russell James Case Motion #1 Request for Exemption from Payment of Fees:
  8. Notice of Hearing on Petition for Change of Name Event: Change of Name Hearing Date: 05/23/2023 Time: 1:30 pm Judge: Master, DV Location: Courtroom 15, Boney Courthouse Legal Notice Website Posting of this Notice: 04/08/2023
  9. Order for Hearing, Posting & Additional Service Order for Hearing, Posting, & Addl Service (2/23) Sent on: 04/07/2023 16:54:52.10
  10. Civil Deficiency Memo mailed re: You did not file an Application for Legal Name Change form (VS-405), which is required in change of name cases. Enclosed is a VS-405; please complete the form and file with the court. Civil Deficiency Memo (1/22) Sent on: 04/07/2023 16:57:41.85
  11. LODGED: VS-405 Report of Change of Name
  12. Completion of Posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website: Notice of Petition to Change Name and Hearing Posted for four consecutive weeks: [04/08/2023 thru 05/07/2023]
  13. Clerk's Certificate of Service by Posting to the ACS's Legal Notice Website on: Russell James Shannon (Old Name);
  14. Order Granting Motion Shannon, Russell James Case Motion #2 Request and Order for OCS/DFYS Records
  15. Master Recommended Approval of Findings on Petition for Change of Name
  16. Master Recommended Approval of Judgment for Change of Name
  17. Findings on Petition for Change of Name
  18. Judgment on Petition for Change of Name
  19. Judgment for Change of Name. Change of Name is not effective until the court issues a Certificate of Name Change.
  20. First Free Certified Copy Mailed to: Russell James Shannon (Old Name); NKA Legacy Foster Carter (New Name);
  21. Completion of Posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website: Judgment for Change of Name Posted for one week: [06/06/2023 thru 06/15/2023]
  22. Clerk's Certificate of Service by Posting to the ACS's Legal Notice Website on: Russell James Shannon (Old Name);
  23. PROCESSED: VS-405 Report of Change of Name
  24. First Free Copy/Certified Copy Mailed/Issued to: Russell James Shannon (Old Name);

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