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Case Information

Filed 2023-09-21
Status CLOSED
Type Divorce
Docket 59 entries
Disposition uncontested
Photo of Hon. ROUTSON REGINALD J

Judge

Hon. ROUTSON REGINALD J

Hancock County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. COSTS COMPLETE. TOTAL COST $224.15
  2. DEPOSIT Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  3. CLERK COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  4. COURT COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  5. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FEE Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  6. DECREE FEES Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  7. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE CPC (EFF. 10/21/2002) Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  8. DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM - DOMESTIC Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  9. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE (EFF. 10/01/2011) Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  10. SPECIAL PROJECTS (RENOVATION) EFF. 01/02/2014 Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  11. LEGAL AID FEE (EFF. DATE 10/1/2005) Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  12. SPECIAL PROJECTS (DOMESTIC W/ CHILDREN) EFF. 05/15/2020 Receipt: 265301 Date: 09/21/2023
  13. CASE DESIGNATION SHEET FILED
  14. MOTION FOR MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER FILED Attorney: BAYER, ANDREA M (89451)
  15. PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF MOTOR VEHICLE FILED Attorney: BAYER, ANDREA M (89451)
  16. PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT (PURSUANT TO ORC 3127.23) FILED
  17. NOTICE OF FILING IN FAMILY FILE
  18. MOTION TO APPOINT PROCESS SERVER FILED Attorney: BAYER, ANDREA M (89451)
  19. HEARING SET Event: TEMPORARY ORDERS HEARING Date: 11/03/2023 Time: 10:30 am Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS Result: CANCELLED
  20. JUDGMENT ENTRY ORDER APPOINTING PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER FILED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  21. MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER FILED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  22. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER - HEARING ON TEMPORARY ORDERS - (PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULES 53(D)) FILED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  23. NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION ISSUED NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION - DIVORCE Sent on: 09/27/2023 09:48:27.27 Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  24. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  25. Issue Date: 09/27/2023 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Method: PERSONAL SERVICE Provider: PROCESS SERVER Cost Per: $2.00 BUTLER, MICHAEL S 9557 EARLY DRIVE FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking No: P000009603 Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  26. SERVICE COPY MAILED TO PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  27. AMENDED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED (FAX)
  28. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  29. Issue Date: 10/18/2023 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT, MOTION & ORDER FOR MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER, PARENTING AFFID, MOTION & MAG'S ORDER Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $14.00 BUTLER, MICHAEL S 9557 EARLY DRIVE FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking No: 941472669904219584570 Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  30. NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION ISSUED NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION - DIVORCE Sent on: 10/18/2023 12:56:27.80 Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  31. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 10/18/2023 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Served : 10/23/2023 Return : 10/25/2023 On : BUTLER, MICHAEL S Signed By : UNREADABLE Reason : SERVED Comment : Tracking # : 941472669904219584570
  32. MOTION TO WITHDRAW MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF MOTOR VEHICLE & VACATE HEARING DATE FILED (FAX) Attorney: BAYER, ANDREA M (89451)
  33. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER GRANTING WITHDRAWAL OF PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF MOTOR VEHICLE & VACATING HEARING DATE FILED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  34. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO ANDREA BAYER AND MICHAEL BUTLER BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  35. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 01/03/2024 Time: 1:00 pm Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  36. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  37. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO ANDREA BAYER AND MICHAEL BUTLER BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  38. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 02/21/2024 Time: 10:00 am Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  39. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  40. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO ANDREA BAYER AND MICHAEL BUTLER BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  41. NOTICE OF FILING IN FAMILY FILE
  42. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF THE ASSISTING OUR KIDS PROGRAM (AOK PROGRAM) A CO-PARENTING BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP PROGRAM BY MICHAEL BUTLER FILED Attorney: PRO SE ()
  43. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE ASSITING OUR KIDS PROGRAM (AOK PROGRAM) A CO-PARENTING BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP PROGRAM FILED Attorney: PRO SE ()
  44. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 03/12/2024 Time: 9:30 am Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  45. HEARING SET Event: CONTESTED DIVORCE HEARING Date: 03/26/2024 Time: 9:00 am Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS Result: CASE SETTLED
  46. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  47. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SCHEDULING (INFORMATION TO BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR USE AT TRIAL) FILED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  48. COPY OF MAGISTRATES ORDERS TO MICHAEL BUTLER AND ATTY BAYER Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  49. WAIVER OF MAGISTRATE'S DECISION FILED Attorney: PRO SE ()
  50. DEFENDANTS WAIVER OF COUNSEL FILED Attorney: PRO SE ()
  51. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT OF PARENTING SCHEDULES APPENDIX E OR F AND G FILED
  52. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT OF PARENTING SCHEDULES APPENDIX E OR F AND G FILED
  53. SWEARING WITNESSES
  54. JUDGMENT ENTRY GRANTING DIVORCE/DECREE OF DIVORCE & SHARED PARENTING DECREE FILED Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  55. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY SERVED ON ATTORNEY BAYER AND MICHAEL BUTLER
  56. FORM TO BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS
  57. VITAL STATISTICS FEE (EFF. 10/1/2005)
  58. CERTIFIED COPY (CASE) Receipt: 271269 Date: 06/21/2024
  59. MICROFILMING FEE

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