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Court

Alaska Unified

Alaska

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Case Information

Filed 2022-09-22
Status Closed
Type Div Or Cust W/children (4 Fa)|Spouses With Minor Children Do Not Agree On All Issues To End Marriage
Docket 29 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Rocha, Melissa
Defendant Rocha, Joseph
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Judge

Hon. Bennett Brent E

Bethel Census Area (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. Electronic Delivery of Case Documents (Opt-In) on 09/22/22 Melissa Rocha (Plaintiff);
  2. Complaint for Divorce (With Children)
  3. Child Custody Jurisdiction Affidavit Melissa Rocha (Plaintiff);
  4. LODGED: VS-401 Certificate of Absolute Divorce or Dissolution
  5. Domestic Relations Procedural Order and Assignment
  6. Information Sheet - Confidential Document per Civil Rule 90.1(f)(1) Melissa Rocha (Plaintiff);
  7. Child Support Guidelines Affidavit Melissa Rocha (Plaintiff);
  8. Request for Exemption from Payment of Fees Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Rocha, Melissa Case Motion #1
  9. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #1 Request for Exemption from Payment of Fees
  10. Summons and Notice to Both Parties of Judicial Assignment Joseph Rocha (Defendant);
  11. Civil Deficiency Memo mailed re: M Rocha Default Application for Divorce E-Filed 10/26/22 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 filed an application for entry of default on 10/26/2022. You have not provided proper proof of service of the complaint, summons, and all opening documents. You must serve a copy on all parties by either (1) certified mail with restricted delivery to the defendant(s) and return receipt, or (2) process server. You must then file proof of service with the court. The copy of the Certified Mail Receipt is not proof of service. The Green Certified Mail Card signed by the defendant and marked restricted delivery is what the court needs to confirm the other parties have been served correctly. See How to Serve a Summons in a Civil Lawsuit (form CIV-106) at: https://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/civ-106.pdf. Civil Rule 4. Civil Deficiency Memo (1/22) Sent on: 11/01/2022 14:16:27.01
  12. Civil Deficiency Memo mailed re: Melissa Rocha ****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 filed an application for entry of default on 11/14/2022. You have not provided proper proof of service of the complaint, summons, and all opening documents. You must serve a copy on all parties by either (1) certified mail with restricted delivery to the defendant(s) and return receipt, or (2) process server. You must then file proof of service with the court. The Green Certified Mail Card signed by the defendant and marked restricted delivery is what the court needs to confirm the other parties have been served correctly. See How to Serve a Summons in a Civil Lawsuit (form CIV-106) at: https://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/civ-106.pdf. Civil Rule 4 Civil Deficiency Memo (1/22) Sent on: 11/16/2022 10:51:06.87
  13. Civil Deficiency Memo mailed re: Melissa Rocha ****ACTION NEEDEDE TO CORRECT FILING**** You filed a motion with a complaint and there is a different deadline to respond to each of these documents. You must file and serve a Notice of Motion (form CIV-650), available at: https://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/div-650.pdf. Civil Deficiency Memo (1/22) Sent on: 12/02/2022 09:30:40.23
  14. Notice of Failure to Serve Defendant(s) Joseph Rocha (Defendant);
  15. Notice to the Court Melissa Rocha (Plaintiff);
  16. Notice to the Court Melissa Rocha (Plaintiff);
  17. Notice of Failure to Serve Defendant(s) Joseph Rocha (Defendant);
  18. Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Rocha, Melissa Case Motion #2
  19. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #2 Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry
  20. Notice to Absent Defendant (service by posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website) Joseph Rocha (Defendant);
  21. Completion of Posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website: Notice to Absent Defendant Posted for four consecutive weeks: [01/30/2024 thru 02/28/2024]
  22. Clerk's Certificate of Service by Posting to the ACS's Legal Notice Website on: 1/30/24 to 2/28/24 Joseph Rocha (Defendant);
  23. Default Application for Divorce Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Joseph Rocha (Defendant); Filing Party: Rocha, Melissa Case Motion #3
  24. Entry of Default Granted Against: Joseph Rocha (Defendant); Order Granting Motion Case Motion #3 Default Application for Divorce
  25. Notice of: Genetic Testing
  26. PROCESSED: VS-401 Certificate of Absolute Divorce or Dissolution
  27. Divorce Granted After Contested Hearing
  28. No Child Support Order Issued.
  29. Certified Copies Made per Admin Rule 9 (e)(2) For a single document $10 For each additional certified copy of the document requested at the same time $3 Receipt: 2315081 Date: 09/04/2025

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