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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-03
Type Cc Dissolution W/ Children
Docket 33 entries
Disposition Default judgment

Parties

Defendant Bennett, Tony Dean Ii
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Judge

Hon. Hackett James Andrew

Benton County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Certificate of Mailing Certified copy of Dissolution Judgment mailed to Attorney for Petitioner and to Respondent at address on file.
  3. Sound Recording Log Sheet
  4. Certificate of Dissolution
  5. Judgment on Dissolution
  6. Default Judgment
  7. Judge/Clerk - Note Petitioner appears in person. Petitioner's attorney, appears in person. Respondent does not appear. Respondent was duly served with process and is in default. All parties in appearance announce ready for hearing. Hearing held on the record. Upon the evidence adduced the court finds: This Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter and the parties in this action. More than thirty (30) days have elapsed since the filing of the petition herein. Petitioner has been a resident of the State of Missouri for more than ninety (90) days preceding the filing of the petition herein. The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken. The minor and unemancipated children of the parties for which an order of custody is needed are identified in the Parenting Plan admitted into evidence as Exhibit 1 (hereinafter referred to as the Parenting Plan). Neither Petitioner nor Respondent has participated in any other custody proceeding regarding custody of the minor and unemancipated children in this or any other state; neither Petitioner nor Respondent has any information concerning any custody proceeding regarding the minor and unemancipated children pending in any court of this or any other state; and, neither Petitioner nor Respondent knows of any person not a party to this action who has actual physical custody of, or claims to have custody or visitation rights with, the minor and unemancipated children. After considering all relevant factors including those set forth in §452.375 RSMo., custody, visitation and parenting time provisions in the Parenting Plan are in the best interest of the children. Respondent has failed to complete a Parent Education Program as required by local court rule. Petitioner has not requested maintenance. Petitioner has waived maintenance in court. Respondent has not requested maintenance. Neither party has requested an award of attorney fees. Therefore, it is ordered that: The marriage of the parties be dissolved. Custody, visitation and parenting time of the children is ordered in accordance with the provisions of the Parenting Plan. The parties and the children are ordered to comply with all provisions of the Parenting Plan. The Parenting Plan is ordered incorporated into and made a part of the Judgment. Neither party is ordered to pay the other maintenance. This order is not modifiable. Costs are taxed against Petitioner. Judgment entered as per entry filed. JAH
  8. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 02/21/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 03/20/2024; 9:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
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  10. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Statement of Marital and Non-Marital Property and Liabilities of Petitioner in associated to Property Statement filed on 03/06/2024. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT Associated Entries: 03/06/2024 - Property Statement Filed +
  11. Property Statement Filed Statement of Marital and Non-Marital Property and Liabilities of Petitioner - Redacted. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT Associated Entries: 03/06/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
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  13. Parent Education Complete Focus on Kids Completion Certificate. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT
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  15. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/20/2024 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 03/20/2024; 9:00 AM; JAMES ANDREW HACKETT; Hickory
  16. Notice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing of Petitioners Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT
  17. Notice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing of Petitioners Petition for Dissolution of Marriage - Redacted. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT
  18. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Notice of Service of Summons in associated to Service (notice) filed on 02/21/2024. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT Associated Entries: 02/21/2024 - Notice of Service +
  19. Notice of Service Notice of Service of Summons - Redacted. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT Associated Entries: 02/21/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
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  21. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 24-SMOS-2; Served To - TONY DEAN BENNETT; Served Date - 01/19/2024; Served Time - 14:40:00; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -
  22. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Notice of Service of Summons in associated to Service (notice) filed on 02/20/2024. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT Associated Entries: 02/20/2024 - Notice of Service +
  23. Notice of Service Notice of Service of Summons - Redacted. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT Associated Entries: 02/20/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
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  25. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMOS-2, for BENNETT, TONY DEAN
  26. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR
  27. Confid Dom Rel Info File Sheet Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT, TONY DEAN BENNETT III , RAYNE VIOLA MARIE BENNETT
  28. Certificate of Dissolution Certificate of Dissolution of Marriage. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT, TONY DEAN BENNETT III , RAYNE VIOLA MARIE BENNETT
  29. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Income and Expense Statement of Petitioner in associated to Income & Expense Statement filed on 01/03/2024. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT, TONY DEAN BENNETT III , RAYNE VIOLA MARIE BENNETT
  30. Income & Expense Stmnt Filed Income and Expense Statement of Petitioner - Redacted. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT, TONY DEAN BENNETT III , RAYNE VIOLA MARIE BENNETT
  31. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Parenting Plan in associated to Parenting Plan filed on 01/03/2024. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT, TONY DEAN BENNETT III , RAYNE VIOLA MARIE BENNETT
  32. Parenting Plan Filed Parenting Plan - Redacted. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT, TONY DEAN BENNETT III , RAYNE VIOLA MARIE BENNETT
  33. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Petition for Dissolution of Marriage in associated to Dissolution filed on 01/03/2024. Filed By: MARK EDWARD RECTOR On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNN BENNETT, TONY DEAN BENNETT III , RAYNE VIOLA MARIE BENNETT

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