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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-30
Status TERMINATED
Type Dissolution/divorce Action
Docket 28 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Laforce, Timothy Wayne
Defendant Laforce, Kristine Jo
Photo of Hon. Stephanie E Goodenow

Judge

Hon. Stephanie E Goodenow

Johnson County (KS)

Kansas

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Docket Entries

  1. FILE STAMP 08/31/23, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  2. SCHED. FINAL DISPOSITION on 10/17/23,02:00pm,Div 20
  3. <******* Bench Notes *********> P REQUESTS CONTINUANCE FOR COUNSEL. MR. BIGUS DOES NOT OBJECT. SET OVER FOR DISPO/SCHEDULING ON 10/17/23 AT 2PM X 30 MIN(RPTR: RECORDING)(JUDGE: GOODENOW)
  4. FILE STAMP 08/31/23, RESPONDENT'S SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE WORKSHEET
  5. FILE STAMP 08/31/23, DOMESTIC RELATIONS AFFIDAVIT OF RESPONDENT
  6. ELECTRONIC ENTRY OF APPEARANCE BY EDWARD L BIGUS AS A DEFENSE ATTORNEY FOR KRISTINE JO LAFORCE
  7. SCHED. STATUS CONFERENCE on 08/31/23,02:30pm,Div 20
  8. <******* Bench Notes *********> PARTIES APPEAR IN PERSON AND SRL, CONFIRM SRL. P GIVES SWORN TESTIMONY. R DISAGREES WITH DIVISION OF DEBT. COURT GIVES PARTIES OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS MATTERS OFF THE RECORD. PARTIES APPEAR AND R REQUESTS CONTINUANCE TO CONSULT WITH AN ATTORNEY. GRANTED. SET OVER TO AUGUST 31, 2023 AT 2:30PM(RPTR: RECORDING)(JUDGE: GOODENOW)
  9. FILE STAMP 6/12/2023, NOTICE OF HEARING
  10. SCHED. STATUS CONFERENCE on 07/31/23,09:00am,Div 20
  11. FILE STAMP 06/01/2023, SHERIFF RETURN JO CO KS, SUMMONS, PETITION, DIVORCE PAPER AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS AFFIDAVIT SERVED KRISTINE JO LAFORCE 05/31/2023 E/S
  12. PETITION, SUMMONS AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS AFFIDAVIT ISSUED TO THE SHERIFF OF JO CO KS "KRISTINE JO LAFORCE"
  13. FILE STAMP 5/30/2023, REQUEST AND SERVICE INSTRUCTION FORM, (VIA SHERIFF OF JOHNSON COUNTY, KANSAS)
  14. FILE STAMP 5/30/2023, DOMESTIC RELATIONS AFFIDAVIT OF PETITIONER
  15. FILE STAMP 5/30/2023, PETITION FOR DIVORCE W/O CHILDREN
  16. PAID BY TIMOTHY LAFORCE, Receipted Amount: $211.50 , Credit Card: , Receipt NO: 23016661
  17. Plt Pro Se address: 782 REDWOOD ST, GARDNER, KS 66030
  18. Judge: STEPHANIE E GOODENOW Assigned to Case
  19. FILE STAMP 6/12/2023, NOTICE OF HEARING
  20. SCHED. STATUS CONFERENCE on 07/31/23,09:00am,Div 20
  21. FILE STAMP 06/01/2023, SHERIFF RETURN JO CO KS, SUMMONS, PETITION, DIVORCE PAPER AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS AFFIDAVIT SERVED KRISTINE JO LAFORCE 05/31/2023 E/S
  22. PETITION, SUMMONS AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS AFFIDAVIT ISSUED TO THE SHERIFF OF JO CO KS "KRISTINE JO LAFORCE"
  23. FILE STAMP 5/30/2023, REQUEST AND SERVICE INSTRUCTION FORM, (VIA SHERIFF OF JOHNSON COUNTY, KANSAS)
  24. FILE STAMP 5/30/2023, DOMESTIC RELATIONS AFFIDAVIT OF PETITIONER
  25. FILE STAMP 5/30/2023, PETITION FOR DIVORCE W/O CHILDREN
  26. PAID BY TIMOTHY LAFORCE, Receipted Amount: $211.50 , Credit Card: , Receipt NO: 23016661
  27. Plt Pro Se address: 782 REDWOOD ST, GARDNER, KS 66030
  28. Judge: STEPHANIE E GOODENOW Assigned to Case

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