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Case Information

Filed 2023-02-28
Status CLOSED
Type Dr Never Married
Docket 78 entries
Disposition other terminations

Parties

Plaintiff Fedele, Catherine A
Defendant Brown, Creighton B

Docket Entries

  1. COMPLAINT FOR CHILD SUPPORT TO ADOPT. ADMIN. ORDERS Attorney: MORRISON, NANCY (66028)
  2. COMPUTERIZATION FEE
  3. COMPUTERIZED RESEARCH
  4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
  5. SUMMONS ANSWER AND NOTICE OF HEARING FOR 10/25/16 @ 3:15 PM
  6. Issue Date: 08/12/2016 Service: SUMMONS FOR ANSWER W/NOH 10/25/16 @ 3:15PM & COMPLT FOR CHILD SUPPT TO ADOPT ADMIN ORDERS(J) Method: CERTIFIED MAIL (JUV) Cost Per: $0.00 BROWN, CREIGHTON B 807 S. BROAD STREET LANCASTER, OH 43130 Tracking No: 7266990420600912851
  7. Issue Date: 08/12/2016 Service: SUMMONS FOR ANSWER W/NOH 10/25/16 @ 3:15PM & COMPLT FOR CHILD SUPPT TO ADOPT ADMIN ORDERS(J) Method: REGULAR MAIL (JUV) Cost Per: $0.47 FEDELE, CATHERINE A 7225 SALEM TRAIL, S RAVENNA, OH 44266 Tracking No: R000032066
  8. HEARING SET: Event: A HEARING ON MOTION TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS Date: 11/01/2016 Time: 3:15 pm Judge: LYLE, ROXANA R. Location: Portage County Juvenile Court
  9. UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL (JUV) Issued : 08/12/2016 Service : SUMMONS FOR ANSWER (J) Served : 08/31/2016 Return : 09/06/2016 On : BROWN, CREIGHTON B Signed By : Reason : (JUV) UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : RET OF CERT MAIL MARKED "UNCLAIMED" FOR HRG 11/01/16 @ 3:15PM. HRG REMAINS SET & ITEMS SENT REG MAIL. Tracking #: 7266990420600912851
  10. INNER OFFICE MAIL FAILURE OF SERVICE NOTIFICATION - RET OF CERT MAIL MARKED "UNCLAIMED" FOR HRG 11/01/16 @ 3:15PM. HRG REMAINS SET & ITEMS SENT REG MAIL. Requester Notified Tracking number: 7266990420600912851
  11. INSTRUCTIONS FOR RE-SERVICE
  12. Issue Date: 09/06/2016 Service: COMPLT TO ADOPT ADMIN ORDER & SUMMONS FOR ANSWER W/NOH 11/01/16 @ 3:15PM (J) Method: REGULAR MAIL (JUV) Cost Per: $0.47 BROWN, CREIGHTON B 807 S. BROAD STREET LANCASTER, OH 43130 Tracking No: R000032321
  13. LETTER/CORRESPONDENCE TO ATTY MORRISON ADVISING THE ANSWER IN THIS MATTER WAS DUE 10/04/16, AND AS OF THIS DATE, NO ANS HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE COURT.
  14. MAGISTRATE'S DEC./ORDER - COMPLT TO ADOPT HRG 11/01/16. PLTF, CATHERINE FEDELE, DID NOT APPEAR AND WAS UNREP BY COUNSEL. DEF, CREIGHTON BROWN, DID NOT APPEAR AND WAS UNREP BY COUNSEL. ATTY MORRISON APPEARED ON BEHALF OF PCCSEA. THE MAG MAKES FINDINGS UPON THE SIGNATURES OF THE PARTIES PRESENT AND THE PLEADINGS AS FOLLOWS: THE ADMIN ORDER FILED HEREIN AND ATTACHED AS EXHIBIT A IS ADOPTED AND MADE AN ORDER OF THIS COURT. PLTF IS THE RP/LC OF THE CHILD. DEF, CREIGHTON B. BROWN, SHALL BE THE CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGOR. EFFECTIVE 10/01/15, IF HEALTH INS IS BEING PROVIDED, DEF SHALL PAY CHILD SUPPORT IN THE AMT OF $240.70 PLUS 2% PROC FEE FOR A TOTAL PYMT OF $245.51/MO. EFFECTIVE 10/01/15, IF HEALTH INS IS NOT BEING PROVIDED, DEF SHALL PAY CHILD SUPPORT IN THE AMT OF $240.70/MO PLUS 2% PROC FEE AND CASH MEDICAL SUPPORT IN THE AMT OF $0.00 FOR A TOTAL PYMT OF $245.51/MO. PRIVATE HEALTH INS IS NOT ACCESSIBLE AT REASONABLE COST TO EITHER PARTY. DEF SHALL BE RESP FOR 50% OF ALL UNINSURED MED EXP AND PLTF SHALL BE RESP FOR 50%. COPY TO CSEA, PLTF & DEF
  15. COST BILL SENT CREIGHTON BROWN, 807 S BROAD ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130 IN THE AMT OF $74.60 DUE IN FULL BY 12//03/16 COST BILL PLTF VS DEF Sent on: 11/03/2016 09:16:08.40
  16. MOTION TO DETERM CHILD SUPPT ARRGS & PYMT OF ARRGS WITH NOTICE OF HRG 10/03/17 @ 3:30PM Attorney: MORRISON, NANCY (66028)
  17. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS FILED BY CSEA
  18. MOTION FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT FILED BY CSEA
  19. ENTRY CITING PARTY FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT
  20. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED BY CSEA
  21. SUMMONS FOR CONTEMPT FAILURE TO PAY SUPPORT W/NOH 10/03/2017 @ 3:330PM
  22. Issue Date: 08/22/2017 Service: SUMMONS FOR CONTEMPT W/NOH 10/03/17 @ 3:30PM, MTDA, RQST FOR DOCS, MOT FOR CONTEMPT & ENTRY CITING (J) Method: PERSONAL SERVICE (JUV) Provider: MOON, TIM Cost Per: $ BROWN, CREIGHTON B 17420 CAMPBELL RD, APT M NELSONVILLE, OH 45764 Tracking No: P000023793
  23. Issue Date: 08/22/2017 Service: MTDA W/ NOH 10/03/17 @ 3:30PM, RQST FOR DOCS, MOT FOR CONTEMPT & ENTRY CITING (J) Method: REGULAR MAIL (JUV) Cost Per: $0.46 FEDELE, CATHERINE A 275 W MAIN ST, APT 3 GENEVA, OH 44041 Tracking No: R000035051
  24. HEARING SET: Event: A HRG. ON MOT. TO DETERMINE ARREARAGES & CONTEMPT Date: 10/03/2017 Time: 3:30 pm Judge: LYLE, ROXANA R. Location: Portage County Juvenile Court Result: CONTINUED (J)
  25. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : PERSONAL SERVICE (JUV) Issued : 08/22/2017 Service : SUMMONS FOR CONTEMPT (J) Served : 09/25/2017 Return : 10/02/2017 On : BROWN, CREIGHTON B Signed By : CREIGHTON BROWN Reason : (JUV) SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: P000023793
  26. AFFIDAVIT OF INDIGENCY SIGNED BY: CREIGHTON BROWN
  27. ORDER ASSIGNING COUNSEL Attorney: PUBLIC DEFENDER ()
  28. HEARING SET: The following event: A HRG. ON MOT. TO DETERMINE ARREARAGES & CONTEMPT scheduled for 10/03/2017 at 3:30 pm has been rescheduled TO 12/7/17 AT 1:30 PM: NOTICE TO: CAHERINE FEDELE CREIGHTON BROWN NANCY MORRISON PUBLIC DEFENDER Event: A HRG. ON MOT. TO DETERMINE ARREARAGES & CONTEMPT Date: 12/07/2017 Time: 1:30 pm Judge: LYLE, ROXANA R. Location: Portage County Juvenile Court
  29. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER - MTDA & CONTEMPT HRG 10/03/17. PLTF, CATHERINE FEDELE, DID NOT APPEAR AND WAS UNREP BY COUNSEL. DEF, CREIGHTON BROWN, APPEARED AND WAS UNREP BY COUNSEL. ATTY MORRISON APPEARED ON BEHALF OF PCCSEA. THE MAG FINDS THAT DEF, CREIGHTON BROWN, HAS REQ A CONTINUANCE FOR COUNSEL AND ORDERS THIS MATTER SHALL BE RE-SCHED FOR HRG ON 12/07/17 @ 1:30PM.
  30. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED BY CSEA
  31. Issue Date: 10/11/2017 Service: MAGISTRATE'S ORDER(J) Method: REGULAR MAIL (JUV) Cost Per: $0.46 FEDELE, CATHERINE A 275 W MAIN ST, APT 3 GENEVA, OH 44041 Tracking No: R000035358 BROWN, CREIGHTON B 17420 CAMPBELL RD, APT M NELSONVILLE, OH 45764 Tracking No: R000035359
  32. HEARING SET: Event: A HEARING ON SENTENCING NOTICE TO: CATHERINE A FEDELE BREIGHTON B BROWN NANCY MORRISON PUBLIC DEFENDER Date: 05/10/2018 Time: 1:30 pm Judge: LYLE, ROXANA R. Location: Portage County Juvenile Court
  33. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION/ORDER - MTDA & CONTEMPT HRG 12/7/17. PLTF, CATHERINE FEDELE, DID NOT APPEAR AND WAS UNREP BY COUNSEL. DEF, CREIGHTON BROWN, APPEARED AND WAS REP BY THE PUBLIC DEF. ATTY MORRISON APPEARED ON BEHALF OF PCCSEA. THE MAG FINDS THAT DEF, CREIGHTON BROWN, WAS PROPERLY SERVED WITH SUMMONS, COPY OF MOTIONS & AFFIDAVIT FILED HEREIN & PROPERLY NOTIFIED OF THE HRG ON THIS MATTER. THE MAG FINDS THAT DEF, UPON THE RECORD, ADMITTED THAT HE IS IN CONTEMPT OF THIS COURT'S ORDER BY FAILING TO PAY HIS CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATION & THAT HE KNOWINGLY WAIVED A HRG AND CONSENTED TO COURT ENTERING A FINDING OF CONTEMPT. UPON AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES, THE MAG FINDS THAT DEF HAS FAILED TO PAY CHILD SUPPORT AS ORDERED. THE MAG FINDS AN ARREARAGE IN CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENTS HAS ACCRUED IN THIS MATTER IN THE AMT OF $5,231.4O AS OF 11/30/17. IN CONSIDERATION THEREOF, DEF, CREIGHTON B. BROWN, IS FOUND TO BE IN CONTEMPT OF COURT FOR FAILING TO PAY CHILD SUPPORT. SENTENCING IS SCHEDULED FOR 5/10/18 @ 1:30 PM. DEF SHALL MAKE ALL FUTURE REG SUPPORT PAYMENTS IN THE AMT OF $240.70/MO/CHILD (1) PLUS PROC FEE AND AN ADDITIONAL $48.18/MO ON ARREARS PLUS PROC FEE. DEF MAY PURGE THIS CONTEMPT BY PAYING THE ARREARS PAYMENT OF $48.18 AS ORDERED ON A MONTHLY BASIS BETWEEN NOW AND THE NEXT HRG DATE. THIS ARREARS CAN ONLY BE MADE ON THE CASE ONCE THE MONTHLY CURRENT SUPPORT OBLIGATION HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL FOR THAT MONTH. PCCSEA SHALL BE ASSESSED COSTS IN THIS MATTER.
  34. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED BY CSEA
  35. Issue Date: 01/08/2018 Service: MAGISTRATE'S DECISION/ORDER Method: REGULAR MAIL (JUV) Cost Per: $0.46 FEDELE, CATHERINE A 275 W MAIN ST, APT 3 GENEVA, OH 44041 Tracking No: R000036058 BROWN, CREIGHTON B 17420 CAMPBELL RD, APT M NELSONVILLE, OH 45764 Tracking No: R000036059
  36. Issue Date: 01/08/2018 Service: MAGISTRATE'S DECISION/ORDER Method: INNER OFFICE (JUV) Cost Per: $ BROWN, CREIGHTON B c/o ATTY: PUBLIC DEFENDER 209 S CHESTNUT ST STE 400 RAVENNA, OH 44266 Tracking No: I000001975
  37. HEARING SET: Event: A HEARING ON SENTENCING NOTICE TO: CATHERINE A FEDLEL CREIGHTON B BROWN NANCY MORRISON PUBLIC DEFENDER Date: 07/05/2018 Time: 3:30 pm Judge: LYLE, ROXANA R. Location: Portage County Juvenile Court
  38. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION/ORDER. - HRG 5/10/18. PLTF DID NOT APPEAR AND WAS UNREP BY COUNSEL. DEF DID NOT APPEAR AND WAS REP BY PUB DEF. ATTY MORRISON APPEARED ON BEHALF OF PCCSEA. THE MAG FINDS THAT CSEA HAS REQ A CONTINUANCE AND ORDERS THIS MATTER SHALL BE RESCHED FOR HRG ON 7/05/18 @ 3:30 PM. DEF'S FAILURE TO APPEAR AT THE NEXT HRG MAY RESULT IN A WARRANT BEING ISSUED FOR HIS ARREST.
  39. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED BY CSEA
  40. Issue Date: 07/03/2018 Service: MAGISTRATE'S ORDER(J) Method: REGULAR MAIL (JUV) Cost Per: $0.47 FEDELE, CATHERINE A 275 W MAIN ST, APT 3 GENEVA, OH 44041 Tracking No: R000037365 BROWN, CREIGHTON B 17420 CAMPBELL RD, APT M NELSONVILLE, OH 45764 Tracking No: R000037366
  41. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION/ORDER. - HRG 7/05/18. PLTF DID NOT APPEAR AND WAS UNREP BY COUNSEL. DEF APPEARED AND WAS REP BY PUB DEF. ATTY MORRISON APPEARED ON BEHALF OF PCCSEA. THE MAG HAS PREV FOUND THE DEF TO BE IN CONTEMPT FOR FAILING TO PAY CHILD SUPPT. THE MAG FINDS THAT DUE TO THE DEF'S PMNT OF CHILD SUPPT, DEF HAS MET THE PURGE CONDITION OF THIS COURT'S PRIOR ORDER. THEREFORE, THE CONT FINDING IS HEREBY PURGED AND DISMISSED. DEF SHALL MAKE ALL FUTURE REG SUPPT PMNTS IN THE AMT OF $240.70 /MO / CHILD (1) + $48.14 PMNT ON ARREARS / MO + 2% PROC FEE. COURT COSTS ASSESSED TO PCCSEA.
  42. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED BY CSEA
  43. Issue Date: 08/09/2018 Service: MAGISTRATE'S DECISION/ORDER Method: REGULAR MAIL (JUV) Cost Per: $0.47 FEDELE, CATHERINE A 275 W MAIN ST, APT 3 GENEVA, OH 44041 Tracking No: R000037559 BROWN, CREIGHTON B 17420 CAMPBELL RD, APT M NELSONVILLE, OH 45764 Tracking No: R000037560
  44. Issue Date: 08/09/2018 Service: MAGISTRATE'S DECISION/ORDER Method: INNER OFFICE (JUV) Cost Per: $ BROWN, CREIGHTON B c/o ATTY: PUBLIC DEFENDER 209 S CHESTNUT ST STE 400 RAVENNA, OH 44266 Tracking No: I000002179
  45. NOTICE OF REVISED CHILD SUPPORT FILED BY CSEA
  46. JOURNAL ENTRY REVISED CHILD SUPPORT AND CASH MEDICAL ORDER. CATHERINE FEDELE IS THE CP OF THE CHILD. CREIGHTON BROWN SHALL BE THE CHILD SUPPT OBLIGOR. OBLIGOR SHALL PAY $120.40/MO, PLUS 2% PROC CHG. AND $14.67/MO, PLUS 2% PROC CHRG FOR CASH MED SUPPT, FOR A TOTAL OF $137.77 EFFECT 12/1/2020. OBLIGOR SHAL PAY $24.08/MO, PLUS 2% PROC CHRG AS PAYMENT ON ARREARS. OBLIGOR SHALL PAY 45% AND OBLIGEE SHALL PAY 55% OF THE COSTS OF THE UNINSURED MEDICAL EXPENSES INCURRED FOR A CHILD DURING A CALENDAR YEAR THAT EXCEEDS THE TOTAL CASH MED SUPPT AMOUNT OWED BY THE PARTIES DURING THAT YEAR. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT CSEA WILL BE ASSESED COSTS IN THIS MATTER.
  47. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED BY CSEA
  48. Issue Date: 12/15/2020 Service: NOTICE OF REVISED CHILD SUPPORT (J) Method: REGULAR MAIL (JUV) Cost Per: FEDELE, CATHERINE A 199 SQUARE DR MADISON, OH 44057 Tracking No: R000043497 BROWN, CREIGHTON B 2630 KENNEDY AVE DAYTON, OH 45420 Tracking No: R000043498
  49. BATCH SCAN
  50. BATCH SCAN COMPLETE FLE
  51. JUDGMENT ENTRY - ACCEPTANCE OF TRANSFER FILED.
  52. JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED.
  53. CSEA DISPOSITION.
  54. NOTICE OF REVISED AMOUNT OF CHILD SUPPORT AND CASH MEDICAL SUPPORT.
  55. CSEA, MAGISTRATES DECISION FILED (R53).
  56. CSEA NOTICE UNDER RULE 53 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL, FACSIMILE OR COURTHOUSE MAIL BOX CATHERINE A FEDELE (PLAINTIFF);
  57. CSEA NOTICE UNDER RULE 53 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL, FACSIMILE OR COURTHOUSE MAIL BOX CREIGHTON B BROWN (DEFENDANT);
  58. INSTRUCTIONS FROM CSEA FILED.
  59. Issue Date: 03/06/2023 Service: TITLE 4 D SERVICE Method: 4D REGULAR MAIL (CP) Cost Per: $0.00 FEDELE, CATHERINE A Tracking No: M000034513
  60. INSTRUCTIONS FROM CSEA FILED.
  61. Issue Date: 03/06/2023 Service: TITLE 4 D SERVICE Method: 4D REGULAR MAIL (CP) Cost Per: $0.00 BROWN, CREIGHTON B 2630 KENNEDY AVE DAYTON, OH 45420 Tracking No: M000034514
  62. (CSEA) JUDGMENT ENTRY REVISED CHILD SUPPORT AND CASH MEDICAL SUPPORT ORDER FILED WITH EXHIBITS ATTACHED (R58).
  63. CSEA NOTICE OF RULE 58 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL OR FACSIMILE CATHERINE A FEDELE (PLAINTIFF); CSEA RULE 58 (NOTICE) Sent on: 03/22/2023 10:56:11.29
  64. CSEA NOTICE OF RULE 58 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL OR FACSIMILE CREIGHTON B BROWN (DEFENDANT);
  65. CSEA NOTICE OF RULE 58 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL OR FACSIMILE CSEA ATTY (Attorney) on behalf of PO CTY DEPT OF JOB & FAMILY SERVICES (INTERVENOR)
  66. CSEA DISPOSITION.
  67. NOTICE OF REVISED AMOUNT OF CHILD SUPPORT AND CASH MEDICAL SUPPORT.
  68. INSTRUCTIONS FROM CSEA FILED.
  69. Issue Date: 08/26/2024 Service: TITLE 4 D SERVICE Method: 4D REGULAR MAIL (CP) Cost Per: $0.00 FEDELE, CATHERINE A Tracking No: M000037061
  70. INSTRUCTIONS FROM CSEA FILED.
  71. Issue Date: 08/26/2024 Service: TITLE 4 D SERVICE Method: 4D REGULAR MAIL (CP) Cost Per: $0.00 BROWN, CREIGHTON B 2630 KENNEDY AVE DAYTON, OH 45420 Tracking No: M000037062
  72. CSEA, MAGISTRATES DECISION FILED (R53).
  73. CSEA NOTICE UNDER RULE 53 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL, FACSIMILE OR COURTHOUSE MAIL BOX CATHERINE A FEDELE (PLAINTIFF);
  74. CSEA NOTICE UNDER RULE 53 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL, FACSIMILE OR COURTHOUSE MAIL BOX CREIGHTON B BROWN (DEFENDANT);
  75. CSEA NOTICE UNDER RULE 53 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL, FACSIMILE OR COURTHOUSE MAIL BOX CSEA ATTY (Attorney) on behalf of PO CTY DEPT OF JOB & FAMILY SERVICES (INTERVENOR)
  76. (CSEA) JUDGMENT ENTRY REVISED CHILD SUPPORT AND CASH MEDICAL SUPPORT ORDER FILED WITH EXHIBITS ATTACHED (R58).
  77. CSEA NOTICE OF RULE 58 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL OR FACSIMILE CATHERINE A FEDELE (PLAINTIFF); CSEA RULE 58 (NOTICE) Sent on: 10/02/2024 15:06:34.26 CATHERINE A FEDELE (PLAINTIFF); CATHERINE A FEDELE (PLAINTIFF);
  78. CSEA NOTICE OF RULE 58 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL OR FACSIMILE CREIGHTON B BROWN (DEFENDANT);

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