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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-10-05
Type Cc Change Of Name
Docket 18 entries
Disposition Uncontested
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Judge

Hon. Fincham Thomas C

Buchanan County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Judge/Clerk - Note Clerk Issued and Mailed Check to The Platte County Citizen same set date. (ag)
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  4. Affidavit of Publication AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION filed. (ag)
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  6. Notice Notice of publication sent to The Platte County Citizen for publication to begin running Wednesday, December 14, 2022 through Wednesday, December 28, 2022. (kj)
  7. Judgment Name Change Petitioner appears in person and with atty Thomas McGiffin. Evidence is heard. Court enters JUDGMENT GRANTING NAME CHANGE changing Petitioner's name to CHERYL LINNE'LARSON. Judgment shall be published in The Platte County Citizen for three consecutive weeks. Copies to Petitioner. (mlc) Filed By: THOMAS C FINCHAM
  8. Uncontested Associated Entries: 10/28/2022 - Name Change Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 12/09/2022; 9:00 AM; THOMAS C FINCHAM; Platte
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  10. Name Change Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/28/2022 - Order for Continuance + Associated Entries: 12/09/2022 - Uncontested Scheduled For: 12/09/2022; 9:00 AM; THOMAS C FINCHAM; Platte
  11. Order for Continuance Per ORDER OF CONTINUANCE filed herein, cause continued to 12/09/22 at 9 AM for docket call. (mlc)s Filed By: THOMAS C FINCHAM Associated Entries: 10/05/2022 - Name Change Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/28/2022 - Name Change Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/18/2022; 9:00 AM; THOMAS C FINCHAM; Platte
  12. Proposed Order Filed Proposed ORDER of Continuance forwarded to DIV I for review. (ag) Filed By: THOMAS C. MCGIFFIN On Behalf Of: CHERYL LINNE' RIGDON
  13. Motion for Continuance MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE filed by Petitioner. (ag) Filed By: THOMAS C. MCGIFFIN
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  15. Name Change Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/28/2022 - Order for Continuance + Scheduled For: 11/18/2022; 9:00 AM; THOMAS C FINCHAM; Platte
  16. Notice of Hearing Filed 30 DAY DOCKET CALL set for November 18, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. in DIV I filed. (ag)
  17. Filing Info Sheet eFiling CONFIDENTIAL CASE FILING INFORMAITON SHEET filedby Petitioner. (ag) Filed By: THOMAS C. MCGIFFIN
  18. Pet Filed in Circuit Ct PETITIONER'S PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME filed by Petitioner. (ag) Filed By: THOMAS C. MCGIFFIN On Behalf Of: CHERYL LINNE' RIGDON

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