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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-25
Type Pr Supervised Without Will
Docket 66 entries
Disposition disposed
Photo of Hon. Hackett James Andrew

Judge

Hon. Hackett James Andrew

Benton County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. pp-Ltrs Administration Application for Letters of Administration Intestate. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  2. earing Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/12/2025; 9:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
  3. roposed Order Filed Proposed Order of Discharge. Filed By: JOSEPH D BAKER On Behalf Of: TRACY L MANNING
  4. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing. Filed By: JOSEPH D BAKER On Behalf Of: TRACY L MANNING
  5. pplication Filed Application to Close Estate. Filed By: JOSEPH D BAKER On Behalf Of: TRACY L MANNING
  6. nventory and Appr Filing Inventory. Filed By: JOSEPH D BAKER On Behalf Of: TRACY L MANNING
  7. trs of Adm De Bonis Non 2 certified copies of letters issued to Public Administrator by mail
  8. udmt/Order Revoc Letters
  9. earing Held Associated Entries: 09/10/2025 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/15/2025; 9:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
  10. udge/Clerk - Note Personal Representative Lester Manley appears not. Heir Tracy Manning appears in person with his attorney J. D. Baker. PR Lester Manley's letters revoked. Tracy Manning appointed personal representative. Clerk to issue Letters of Administration de bonis non to Tracy Manning.
  11. eturned Mail-Undeliverable
  12. ertificate of Delivery Notice of entry mailed to interested parties and public administrator.
  13. ase Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/15/2025 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 10/15/2025; 9:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
  14. earing Held Associated Entries: 08/25/2025 - Motion Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/10/2025; 9:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
  15. udge/Clerk - Note Attorney Mahan appears. No other appearances. Attorney Mahan's Motion to Withdraw is granted. Case set for Case Management/Scheduling Conference on October 15, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Personal Representative Lester Manley is ordered to appear in person or by counsel at that date and time. Failure to appear will result in his removal as Personal Representative and the appointment of a new Personal Representative. Clerk to send Notice of Entry to the Personal Representative at his address of record, to all interested parties/heirs at the addresses listed in the pleadings so they may request appointment, and to the Hickory County Public Administrator, who shall be considered for appointment if no other suitable person requests appointment. JAH
  16. otion Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/10/2025 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 09/10/2025; 9:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
  17. roposed Order Filed Order to Withdraw as Attorney for Personal Representative; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: LESTER R MANLEY
  18. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing Sept 10 2025 9 am; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: LESTER R MANLEY
  19. otion for Leave Motion for Leave to Withdraw as Attorney for Personal Representative; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: LESTER R MANLEY
  20. onfidential Address Filed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet for Lester Manley; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  21. udge/Clerk - Note Lester Manley cannot be added as a party to case until Attorney files information sheet for said party.
  22. trs of Administration 2 certified copies of letters issued to attorney for personal representative by mailAnnual Settlement Due Date - 10/16/2025;
  23. earing Held Associated Entries: 09/25/2024 - Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 10/16/2024; 9:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
  24. ound Recording Log Sheet
  25. udge/Clerk - Note Attorney Mahan appears for Lester Manley. JD Baker appears for heir. Motion to Substitute taken up. Motion granted. Lester Manley appointed as PR over objection of heir. JAH
  26. mended Notice of Hrng Filed Cancellation of Notice of Hearing and Amended Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN
  27. roposed Order Filed Proposed Order for Continuance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JOSEPH D BAKER On Behalf Of: TRACY L MANNING
  28. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JOSEPH D BAKER
  29. otion for Continuance Motion for Continuance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JOSEPH D BAKER On Behalf Of: TRACY L MANNING
  30. uggestions in Opposition Oppostition to Appointment; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JOSEPH D BAKER On Behalf Of: TRACY L MANNING
  31. earing Scheduled Revised Event Information: New EventDate: 10/16/2024; Associated Entries: 10/16/2024 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 10/16/2024; 9:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
  32. roposed Order Filed Order on Motion for Substitution of Party in Case of Death; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  33. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing Oct 9 2024 9 am; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  34. otion Filed Lester Manley Motion for Substitution of Party in case of Death; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  35. ithdrawal of Attorney Filed Memorandum of Withdrawal; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: M BLANE BAKER
  36. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JOSEPH D BAKER On Behalf Of: TRACY L MANNING
  37. ase Review Held Scheduled For: 07/05/2024; 8:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
  38. nventory and Appr Filing Inventory of Property; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  39. rd Grant Ext Time File Inv
  40. udge/Clerk - Note Application toExtend Time for Filing Inventory granted. JAH
  41. ffd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Affidavit of Publisher; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  42. roposed Order Filed Order Extending Time for Filing Inventory; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  43. pp-Ext Time to File Inventory Application to Extend Time for Filing Inventory; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  44. udge/Clerk - Note Clerk notes two copies of Claim Against Estate received for file stamped copy to be returned. No envelope with paid postage enclosed to return. In addition, Notice of Hearing on Claim attached is not filled out.
  45. laim Against the Estate CMH Claim Against Estate
  46. rd Grant Ext Time File Inv
  47. roposed Order Filed Order Extending Time for Filing Inventory; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  48. pp-Ext Time to File Inventory Application to Extend Time for Filing Inventory; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  49. rd Grant Ext Time File Inv
  50. roposed Order Filed Order Extending Time for Filing Inventory; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  51. pp-Ext Time to File Inventory Application to Extend Time for Filing Inventory; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  52. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: M BLANE BAKER On Behalf Of: TRACY L MANNING
  53. o HealthNet Disclosure MO HealthNet Estate Notice. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  54. roof of Mailing
  55. otc of Letters of Adm Grant Notice of letters granted issued to interested parties by mail; copy hand delivered to THE INDEX for publication.
  56. trs of Administration 2 certified copies of letters issued to attorney for personal representative by mail
  57. udge/Clerk - Note Court reviews filings. Bond waived. Letters of Administration - Supervised Administration to issue to Sandra Manley. JAH
  58. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN
  59. onfidential Address Filed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet Probate. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  60. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY
  61. otion to Waive Bond Request for Waiver of Bond. Filed By: HURLEY DEANE MAHAN On Behalf Of: SANDRA K MANLEY

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