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Case Information

Filed 2023-11-28
Type Pr Guardianship Minor
Docket 60 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Missouri Children's Diision|Williams, Raymond Earl
Photo of Hon. Brewer Sandra M

Judge

Hon. Brewer Sandra M

Carter County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. udge Assigned Filed By: DONNA KAY ANTHONY
  2. tatus Report Reviewed
  3. uardian Status Report Filing
  4. otc Guard Status Report
  5. udge/Clerk - Note THE COURT REVIEWS THE CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE NATURAL MOTHER. THE LETTER IS NOT IN THE FORM OF A PETITION TO TERMINATE GUARDIANSHIP AND HAS NOT BEEN PROPERLY SERVED ON ALL PARTIES. NO ACTION WILL BE TAKEN BY THE COURT AT THIS TIME. SMB.
  6. orrespondence Filed LETTER TO COURT Filed By: JENNIFER SUE GRIMM
  7. rder JUDGES DOCKET ENTRY: THE COURT GRANTS THE NATURAL MOTHERS REQUEST FOR UNREDACTED COPIES OF THE GUARDIANSHIP ORDERS IN EACH CASE. SMB
  8. pp Inspect Confidential Rec FORWARDED TO JUDGE BREWER FOR REVIEW. bds
  9. iling: BILL OF COSTS DUE TAKEN TO COUNTY FOR PAYMENT. KLD
  10. rder Allowing Fees - Atty ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF GAL FEES
  11. roposed Order Filed Proposed Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: BAILEY M PRIVETTE
  12. otion for Attorney's Fees Motion for Fees; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. EMAILED TO JUDGE BREWER FOR REVIEW. KLD Filed By: BAILEY M PRIVETTE
  13. Judge Recuses JUDGE RAYS EBENCH ENTRY: Judge Ray recuses for this matter to be assigned to Judge Anthony, who has jurisdiction in a concurrent juvenile proceeding. RDR
  14. eturned Mail-Undeliverable MAIL TO KLINTON SMITH RETURNED AND MARKED UNDELIVERABLE
  15. Ord Appt Guardian Ad Litem BAILEY PRIVETTE APPOINTED GAL. BB
  16. onf Gar/Con Background Report FCSR - Nicole Thompson; FCSR - James Thompson; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS
  17. <td></td><td></td><td></td>
  18. trs Co-Guardianship Minor 4 CERTIFIED COPIES MAILED TO APET. BB
  19. earing Held EBENCH: Case called for guardianship hearing. Atty Williams, representing the DSS, files notices of service on the parents as well as a consent signed by the parents. GAL B. Privette appears. Hearing held. The court finds that the parents are not fit, willing or able to provide parental care for the children. The children require appointment of guardians. The proposed guardians are fit and appropriate and are hereby appointed as co-guardians and may act independently. Letters to issue. DSS testifies that the guardians are the foster parents and meet the background qualifiecaitons. Associated Entries: 02/20/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 02/26/2024; 1:00 PM; SANDRA BREWER; Howell
  20. Correspondence Filed Letter to Clerk. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  21. emorandum Filed COME NOW KLINTON SMITH, NATURAL FATHER AND JENNIFER GRIM, NATURAL MOTHER AND BEING FULLY INFORMED OF THE NATURE AND CONSEQUENCES OF CONSENT, DO HEREBY CONSENT AND AGREE TO ENTRY OF GUARDIANSHIP HEREIN. BB
  22. ound Recording Log Sheet
  23. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Redaction Sheet; Consent to Act in associated to Consent filed on 11/28/2023. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  24. otice NOTICE OF ENTRY MAILED TO INTERESTED PARTIES. BB
  25. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/28/2024 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 02/26/2024; 1:00 PM; SANDRA BREWER; Howell
  26. App-Ltrs of Guardianship Petition for Appointment of Guardian of the Person. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  27. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS
  28. Mot to Proc In Forma Pauperis Petition to Proceed in Forma Pauperis. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  29. udge Assigned ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGE SANDRA BREWER. BB Filed By: SANDRA BREWER
  30. eturn Service - Other Document ID - 23-SM32-175; Served To - SMITH, KLINTON JAMES; Server - ; Served Date - 21-DEC-23; Served Time - 14:49:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served
  31. eturn Service - Other Document ID - 23-SM32-176; Served To - GRIMM, JENNIFER SUE; Server - ; Served Date - 21-DEC-23; Served Time - 14:51:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description -
  32. rder - Special Process Server
  33. ummons Prepared Document ID: 23-SM32-176, for GRIMM, JENNIFER SUE.
  34. ummons Prepared Document ID: 23-SM32-175, for SMITH, KLINTON JAMES.
  35. RIFS/Unredacted Document Redaction Sheet; Letter to Clerk; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Correspondence filed on 12/07/2023. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS Associated Entries: 12/07/2023 - Proposed Order Filed +
  36. orrespondence Filed Letter to Clerk; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS
  37. roposed Order Filed Order for Special Process Server; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS Associated Entries: 12/07/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  38. RIFS/Unredacted Document Redaction Sheet; Motion for Special Process Server; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Special Process Server filed on 12/07/2023. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS Associated Entries: 12/07/2023 - Motion Special Process Server +
  39. otion Special Process Server Motion for Special Process Server; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS Associated Entries: 12/07/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  40. udge Recuses JUDGE RAYS EBENCH ENTRY: Judge Ray recuses for this matter to be assigned to Judge Anthony, who has jurisdiction in a concurrent juvenile proceeding. RDR
  41. rd Appt Guardian Ad Litem BAILEY PRIVETTE APPOINTED GAL. BB
  42. rd Allow In Forma Pauperis
  43. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS
  44. RIFS/Unredacted Document Redaction Sheet; Letter to Clerk in associated to Correspondence filed on 11/28/2023. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  45. orrespondence Filed Letter to Clerk. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  46. roposed Order Filed Order for GAL. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  47. otion for Appointment of GAL Motion for GAL. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  48. RIFS/Unredacted Document Redaction Sheet; Consent to Act in associated to Consent filed on 11/28/2023. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  49. onsent Filed Consent to Act. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  50. RIFS/Unredacted Document Redaction Sheet; Petition for Appointment of Guardian in associated to Guardianship filed on 11/28/2023. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  51. pp-Ltrs of Guardianship Petition for Appointment of Guardian of the Person. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  52. roposed Order Filed Order to Proceed in Forma Pauperis. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION
  53. ot to Proc In Forma Pauperis Petition to Proceed in Forma Pauperis. Filed By: RAYMOND EARL WILLIAMS On Behalf Of: MISSOURI CHILDREN'S DIVISION

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