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Case Information

Filed 2023-12-20
Type Pr Determination Of Heirship
Docket 59 entries
Disposition disposed
Photo of Hon. Kirby, Devin S

Judge

Hon. Kirby, Devin S

Butler County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Probate Ord No Further Process
  3. Judge/Clerk - Note Certified copies of Certificate of Clerk submitted to Attorney Nunnery. ra
  4. Certificate of Clerk
  5. Affd-Publctn of Notice to Cred Affidavit of Publication. Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY On Behalf Of: CHARLES C BLANCHARD, JOYCE I BLANCHARD
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  7. Notc to Creditor-Small Estate Notice submitted by the Court the The Prospect News.
  8. PR Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc
  9. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY
  10. ase Review Held Affiant Charles Blanchard by Attorney Nunnery. Affiant Laura Thurmond by Attorney Harmon on behalf of Attorney Warren. Case reset for Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on 01/21/2025. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 11/07/2024 - Case Review Scheduled Scheduled For: 12/12/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  11. ffd-Publctn Notc Detrmn Heir Affidavit of Publication; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: LAURA THURMOND
  12. ase Review Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/12/2024 - Case Review Held + Scheduled For: 12/12/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  13. earing/Trial Cancelled Affiant Charles Blanchard by Attorney Nunnery. Affiant Laura Thurmond by Attorney Harmon on behalf of Attorney Warren. Case set for Case Review at 9:00 a.m. on 12/12/2024. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 09/09/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 09/09/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/07/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  14. tipulation Stipulation of Heirs; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: LAURA THURMOND
  15. earing/Trial Cancelled Affiant Blanchard appears in person and by Attorney Nunnery. Affiant Thurmond by Attorney Holt. Case set for Case Review at 9:00 a.m. on 04/03/2025. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 01/21/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 01/21/2025 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 02/18/2025; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  16. otc of Hrng Pet Detrmn Heir Notice submitted to The Prospect News by the court for publishing. Publication Notice attached in PDF form for attorney to serve all heirs by certified mail and file return receipts with the court.
  17. ther Proposed Document Filed PROPOSED Notice of Order of Publication; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: LAURA THURMOND
  18. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/18/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 02/18/2025; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  19. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/07/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 11/07/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  20. earing Continued/Rescheduled Petition for Determination of Heirship filed. Case set for Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on 11/7/2024. Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - Case Review Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/07/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Hearing Continued From: 10/22/2024; 9:01 AM Case Review
  21. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/21/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 01/21/2025; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  22. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: LAURA THURMOND
  23. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Petition for Determination of Heirship; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Petition (Probate) filed on 09/03/2024. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: LAURA THURMOND Associated Entries: 09/03/2024 - Petition +
  24. etition Redacted Petition for Determination of Heirship; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: LAURA THURMOND Associated Entries: 09/03/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  25. ase Review Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/09/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 10/22/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  26. rder to Vacate/Set Aside CERTIFICATE OF CLERK ISSUED 03/14/2024 SET ASIDE 08/20/2024 Associated Entries: 03/14/2024 - Certificate of Clerk +
  27. otion Granted/Sustained Associated Entries: 07/23/2024 - Motion Filed +
  28. ase Review Held Attorney Kyle Warren appears in person. Affidant Charles Blanchard by Attorney Nunnery. Case called. Court takes up Motion to Reopen and Convert Estate filed by Attorney Warren on 07/23/2024. Court hereby orders Certificate of Clerk set aside. So ordered. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 07/25/2024 - Case Review Scheduled + Scheduled For: 08/20/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  29. ase Review Scheduled CASE REVIEW ON MOTION TO REOPEN AND CONVERT ESTATE Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - Case Review Held + Scheduled For: 08/20/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  30. udge/Clerk - Note Court reviews Motion to Reopen and Convert Estate filed by Attorney Warren on 07/23/2024. Case set for Case Review at 9:00 a.m. on 08/20/2024. DSK/kb
  31. otion Filed Motion to Reopen and Convert Estate; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - Motion Granted/Sustained
  32. earing Continued/Rescheduled Petition for Determination of Heirship filed. Case set for Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on 11/7/2024. Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - Case Review Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/07/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Hearing Continued From: 10/22/2024; 9:01 AM Case Review
  33. udge/Clerk - Note Certified copies of Certificate of Clerk submitted to Attorney Nunnery. kb
  34. ertificate of Clerk SET ASIDE ON 08/20/2024; Amended Certificate of Clerk Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - Order to Vacate/Set Aside +
  35. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Petition for Determination of Heirship; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Petition (Probate) filed on 09/03/2024. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: LAURA THURMOND Associated Entries: 09/03/2024 - Petition +
  36. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY
  37. mended Filing Amended Affidavit to Establish Title of Distributees of Decedent. Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY On Behalf Of: CHARLES C BLANCHARD, JOYCE I BLANCHARD
  38. ase Review Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/09/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 10/22/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  39. udge/Clerk - Note Certified copies of Certificate of Clerk submitted to Attorney Nunnery. ra
  40. ertificate of Clerk
  41. ffd-Publctn of Notice to Cred Affidavit of Publication. Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY On Behalf Of: CHARLES C BLANCHARD, JOYCE I BLANCHARD
  42. otc to Creditor-Small Estate Notice submitted by the Court the The Prospect News.
  43. aiver of Bond
  44. R Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc
  45. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY
  46. udge/Clerk - Note Certified copies of Certificate of Clerk submitted to Attorney Nunnery. kb
  47. ertificate of Clerk SET ASIDE ON 08/20/2024; Amended Certificate of Clerk Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - Order to Vacate/Set Aside +
  48. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY
  49. mended Filing Amended Affidavit to Establish Title of Distributees of Decedent. Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY On Behalf Of: CHARLES C BLANCHARD, JOYCE I BLANCHARD
  50. udge/Clerk - Note Certified copies of Certificate of Clerk submitted to Attorney Nunnery. ra
  51. ertificate of Clerk
  52. ffd-Publctn of Notice to Cred Affidavit of Publication. Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY On Behalf Of: CHARLES C BLANCHARD, JOYCE I BLANCHARD
  53. otc to Creditor-Small Estate Notice submitted by the Court the The Prospect News.
  54. aiver of Bond
  55. R Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc
  56. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: DALE EDWIN NUNNERY

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