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Alaska Unified

Alaska

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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-17
Status Closed
Type Divorce Without Children (3 An)|Spouses Without Minor Children (and Not Pregnant) Agree On All Issues To End Marriage
Docket 22 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Strother, Melinda Sue
Defendant Strother, James Anthony
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Judge

Hon. Rankin, Christina

Anchorage Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. Initial Judicial Assignment: Honorable Christina Rankin
  2. Complaint for Divorce (No Children) Receipt: 2088606 Date: 05/17/2023
  3. LODGED: VS-401 Certificate of Absolute Divorce or Dissolution
  4. Domestic Relations Procedural Order and Assignment
  5. Information Sheet - Confidential Document per Civil Rule 90.1(f)(1)
  6. Agreement and Proposed Order
  7. Joint Motion to Put Settlement on the Record Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Case Motion #1 Filing Party: Filing Party: Strother, Melinda Sue; Strother, James Anthony
  8. Joint Motion, Affidavit & Order to Appear & Testify by Telephone Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Strother, Melinda Sue Case Motion #2
  9. [Proposed] Divorce Decree and Judgment Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Strother, Melinda Sue Case Motion #3
  10. [Proposed] Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law (Divorce with Property and No Children) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Strother, Melinda Sue Case Motion #4
  11. Scheduling Notice for Early Resolution Hearing
  12. Divorce Decree and Findings Entered After Non-Contested Hearing
  13. First Free Copy/Certified Copy Mailed/Issued to: James Anthony Strother (Defendant);
  14. PROCESSED: VS-401 Certificate of Absolute Divorce or Dissolution
  15. Order Granting Motion Strother, Melinda Sue Case Motion #1 Joint Motion to Put Settlement on the Record
  16. Order Granting Motion on Record Strother, Melinda Sue Case Motion #2 Joint Motion, Affidavit & Order to Appear & Testify by Telephone
  17. [Proposed] Qualified Domestic Relations Order [Court Order Acceptable For Processing Under The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Melinda Sue Strother (Plaintiff); Filing Party: Strother, Melinda Sue Case Motion #5
  18. Motion for Expedited Consideration of Court Order Acceptable For Processing Under the Federal Employers Retirement System (FERS) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Melinda Sue Strother (Plaintiff); Filing Party: Strother, Melinda Sue Case Motion #6
  19. Notice of Deficient Filing(s) mailed re: ACTION NEEDED TO CORRECT FILING You have recently submitted documents related to the above case. These documents are either incomplete or do not follow correct procedures. Please do the following: You must submit a copy of the proposed original Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) with all social security numbers. Civil Rule 90.1(g). It is unclear who filed the QDRO, this requires service from the filing party for the case to proceed. The same filing needs submitted with social security numbers or an addendum for the case to proceed. Thank you. For more information on the Alaska Rules of Court and forms please visit the Alaska Court System’s website at http://courts.alaska.gov/ Domestic Relations Deficiency Memo (1/22) Sent on: 08/02/2023 09:44:15.94 Melinda Sue Strother (Plaintiff);
  20. Order Granting Motion Strother, Melinda Sue Case Motion #5 [Proposed] Qualified Domestic Relations Order [Court Order Acceptable For Processing Under The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
  21. Motion Deemed Moot Strother, Melinda Sue Case Motion #6 Motion for Expedited Consideration of Court Order Acceptable For Processing Under the Federal Employers Retirement System (FERS)
  22. First Free Copy/Certified Copy Mailed/Issued to: Melinda Sue Strother (Plaintiff); James Anthony Strother (Defendant);

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