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Court

Hancock Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2023-07-28
Status CLOSED
Type Divorce
Docket 110 entries
Disposition uncontested
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Judge

Hon. Starn Jonathan P

Hancock County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO JAMES E HAUGHN II, JEFF SIMPSON, AND BOTH PARTIES BY REGULAR US MAIL
  2. DEPOSIT Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  3. CLERK COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  4. COURT COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  5. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FEE Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  6. DECREE FEES Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  7. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE CPC (EFF. 10/21/2002) Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  8. DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM - DOMESTIC Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  9. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE (EFF. 10/01/2011) Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  10. SPECIAL PROJECTS (RENOVATION) EFF. 01/02/2014 Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  11. LEGAL AID FEE (EFF. DATE 10/1/2005) Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  12. SPECIAL PROJECTS (DOMESTIC W/ CHILDREN) EFF. 05/15/2020 Receipt: 251241 Date: 11/15/2021
  13. PARENTING AFFIDAVIT (PURSUANT TO ORC 3127.23) FILED
  14. NOTICE OF FILING IN FAMILY FILE
  15. NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION ISSUED NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION - DIVORCE Sent on: 11/15/2021 10:55:09.64 Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  16. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  17. Issue Date: 11/15/2021 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $9.00 RUSSELL, APRIL 627 NORTH VINE STREET FOSTORIA, OH 44830 Tracking No: 941472669904216268195 Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  18. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 11/15/2021 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Served : 11/19/2021 Return : 11/22/2021 On : RUSSELL, APRIL Signed By : APRIL RUSSELL Reason : SERVED Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904216268195
  19. ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED Attorney: HAUGHN II, JAMES E (66125)
  20. ANSWER FOR COMPLAINT FILED Attorney: HAUGHN II, JAMES E (66125)
  21. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER AND NOTICE TO PARENTS FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  22. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER TO ATTYS SIMPSON AND HAUGHN Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  23. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 01/11/2022 Time: 1:00 pm Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  24. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SCHEDULING FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  25. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER MAILED TO ATTYS SIMPSON AND HAUGHN Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  26. PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT (PURSUANT TO ORC 3127.23) FILED
  27. NOTICE OF FILING IN FAMILY FILE
  28. FAMILY FILE NOTICE MAILED TO ATTYS HAUGHN AND SIMPSON Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  29. E_MOTION FOR AND AFFIDAVIT OR COUNTER AFFIDAVIT FOR TEMPORARY ORDERD WITHOUT ORAL HEARING FILED Attorney: HAUGHN II, JAMES E (66125)
  30. E_MOTION FOR AN ORDER AWARDING EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION OF MARITAL RESIDENCE TO DEFENDANT FILED Attorney: HAUGHN II, JAMES E (66125)
  31. HEARING SET Event: TEMPORARY ORDERS HEARING Date: 02/14/2022 Time: 10:00 am Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS Result: CONTINUED
  32. JUDGMENT ENTRY - MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER FILED
  33. COPY OF ENTRY MAILED TO ATTY HAUGHN, ATTY SIMPSON, AND TO EACH PARTY
  34. COSTS WAIVED FOR RESTRAINING ORDER
  35. MOTION TO CONTINUE TEMPORARY ORDER HEARING FILED (FAX) Attorney: SIMPSON, JEFF (80376)
  36. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER (HEARING RESET FOR MARCH 10,2022 AT 10:00AM) FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  37. COPY OF MAGISTRATES ORDER MAILED TO ATTYS HAUGHN AND SIMPSON Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  38. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 03/10/2022 Time: 10:00 am Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  39. ATTORNEY GUARDIAN AD LITEM DEPOSIT (PATRICK RUSSELL) Receipt: 253272 Date: 03/04/2022
  40. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 04/18/2022 Time: 9:00 am Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  41. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  42. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER TO ATTYS SMITH, SIMPSON, AND HAUGHN Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  43. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  44. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER TO ATTY SIMPSON, HAUGHN, AND SMITH Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  45. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS MOTION HEARING Date: 05/27/2022 Time: 1:00 pm Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS Result: CONTINUED
  46. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SCHEDULING FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  47. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER TO ATTYS SIMPSON, HAUGHN, AND SMITH Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  48. ATTORNEY GUARDIAN AD LITEM DEPOSIT Receipt: 254355 Date: 04/26/2022
  49. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 07/05/2022 Time: 2:00 pm Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  50. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER PRETRIAL SCHEDULED FOR JULY 5 2022 AT 2 PM FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  51. POSTAGE SENT TO JAMES E HAUGHN III, WILSON ALEXANDER SMITH, JEFF SIMPSON BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  52. MOTION TO APPEAR BY PHONE OR TO CONTINUE FILED Attorney: SMITH, WILSON ALEXANDER (86526)
  53. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  54. POSTAGE SENT TO JAMES E HAUGHN III, WILSON ALEXANDER SMITH, JEFF SIMPSON BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  55. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 08/08/2022 Time: 3:30 pm Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  56. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SCHEDULING FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  57. POSTAGE SENT TO JEFF SIMPSON, JAMES E HAUGHN II AND WILSON ALEXANDER SMITH BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  58. MOTION TO CONTINUE PRE-TRIAL HEARING OR MOTION TO CONVERT TO PHONE PRE-TRIAL FILED (FAX) Attorney: SIMPSON, JEFF (80376)
  59. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER CONVERTED TO TELEPHONE PRETRIAL FOR ATTORNEYS AND GAL FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  60. POSTAGE SENT TO JAMES HAUGHN II, WILSON ALEXANDER SMITH AND JEFF SIMPSON BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  61. HEARING SET Event: TEMPORARY ORDERS HEARING Date: 09/13/2022 Time: 9:00 am Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  62. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER - HEARING ON TEMPORARY ORDERS - (PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULES 53(D)) FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  63. COPY OF MAGISTRATES ORDER TO ATTYS HAUGHN, SMITH, AND SIMPSON Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  64. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 11/08/2022 Time: 1:00 pm Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  65. HEARING SET Event: CONTESTED DIVORCE HEARING Date: 12/09/2022 Time: 9:00 am Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  66. MOTION TO SHOW CAUSE FILED (FAX) Attorney: SIMPSON, JEFF (80376)
  67. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  68. COPY OF MAGISTRATES ORDER TO ATTYS HAUGHN, SMITH, AND SIMPSON Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  69. E_MAGISTRATE'S DECISION CONTEMPT FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  70. POSTAGE SENT TO JAMES HAUGHN, JEFF SIMPSON, ALEX SMITH BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  71. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY APPROVING MAGISTRATES DECISION FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  72. COPY OF ENTRY TO ATTYS HAUGHN, SIMPSON, AND SMITH Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  73. CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE OF PARENTING CLASS FILED Attorney: PRO SE ()
  74. NOTICE OF REPORT OF INVESTIGATION AND FAMILY FILE NOTICE
  75. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER CIVIL RULE 53(D) GAL REPORT Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  76. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT AS REGULAR MAIL TO ATTORNEY JEFF SIMPSON, ATTORNEY JAMES E HAUGHN II, AND W ALEXANDER SMITH Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  77. REQUEST TO REVIEW FAMILY FILE FILED Attorney: SIMPSON, JEFF (80376)
  78. REQUEST TO REVIEW FAMILY FILE FILED Attorney: HAUGHN II, JAMES E (66125)
  79. MOTION TO FILE PROPOSED SHARED PARENTING PLAN INSTANTER FILED Attorney: SIMPSON, JEFF (80376)
  80. E_MOTION FOR GAL FEES Attorney: SMITH, WILSON ALEXANDER (86526)
  81. SWEARING WITNESSES Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  82. DECREE OF DIVORCE FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  83. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY SERVED ON ATTORNEY JEFF SIMPSON AND ATTORNEY JAMES HAUGHN Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  84. FORM TO BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  85. VITAL STATISTICS FEE (EFF. 10/1/2005) Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  86. CERTIFIED COPY (CASE) Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  87. MICROFILMING FEE Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  88. POSTAGE Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  89. JUDGMENT ENTRY OF NAME RESTORATION FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  90. CERTIFIED COPY (CASE) Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  91. COPY MAILED TO JAMES HAUGHN II, W. ALEX SMITH, AND JEFF SIMPSON BY REGULAR US MAIL
  92. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY GUARDIAN AD LITEM FEES RELEASE DEPOSITS FILED Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  93. COPY OF JUDGMENT ENTRY SENT TO ATTORNEY JAMES HAUGHN, ATTORNEY JEFF SIMPSON, GAL WILSON ALEXANDER SMITH BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023
  94. COSTS COMPLETED. TOTAL COSTS $214.35
  95. GUARDIAN AD LITEM FEES (PATRICK) Receipt: 259509 Date: 01/12/2023 Receipt: 260841 Date: 03/09/2023
  96. GUARDIAN AD LITEM FEES (APRIL)
  97. GUARDIAN AD LITEM PAYMENT TO W ALEX SMITH
  98. GUARDIAN AD LITEM PAYMENT TO W ALEX SMITH
  99. ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE - FIRST NOTICE ISSUED RUSSELL, APRIL was sent notice for $213.42. Balance: $213.42 Past Due: $213.42 Printed on 04/18/2023 13:48:36.62.
  100. ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE - SECOND NOTICE ISSUED RUSSELL, APRIL was sent notice for $213.42. Balance: $213.42 Past Due: $213.42 Printed on 05/22/2023 10:13:13.25.
  101. ACCOUNT RECEIVABLE - FINAL NOTICE ISSUED RUSSELL, APRIL was sent notice for $213.42. Balance: $213.42 Past Due: $213.42 Printed on 06/23/2023 09:19:05.33.
  102. HEARING SET Event: REVIEW HEARING Date: 08/09/2023 Time: 8:00 am Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  103. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER TO APPEAR - CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED
  104. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO ATTORNEY JAMES E HAUGHN II AND ATTORNEY JEFF SIMPSON BY REGULAR US MAIL
  105. STATUS NOTICE RE: QDRO FILED Attorney: HAUGHN II, JAMES E (66125)
  106. HEARING SET Event: REVIEW HEARING Date: 12/04/2023 Time: 8:00 am Judge: CROW, ROBROY L Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  107. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER TO APPEAR FILED
  108. COPY OF MAGISTRATES ORDER TO PATRICK RUSSELL, APRIL RUSSELL, ATTY HAUGHN, AND ATTY SIMPSON
  109. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED
  110. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FILED IN ERROR

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