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Case Information

Filed 2023-10-12
Type Pr Guardianship Minor
Docket 52 entries
Disposition disposed
Photo of Hon. Smith Brittney R

Judge

Hon. Smith Brittney R

St. Charles County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Ltrs of Guardianship Minor AMENDED
  3. Order CORRECTED FINDINGS AND ORDER JUDGMENT AND DECREE OF GUARDIANSHIP OF MINOR Filed By: BRITTNEY R SMITH
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  5. Proposed Order Filed corrected proposed order. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II
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  7. Nunc Pro Tunc Order
  8. Judge/Clerk - Note PAPERWORK HAD DIFFERENT SPELLINGS OF GUARDIAN'S NAME. ATTORNEY STATED NAME NEEDED TO BE CORRECTED. SPELLING ON JUDGMENT WILL BE USED. LH
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  10. Ltrs of Guardianship Minor
  11. Judgment Appt Gar for Minor Filed By: BRITTNEY R SMITH
  12. Hearing Held
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  14. Judge Assigned JUDGE BRITTNEY R SMITH IS ASSIGNED TO THIS CASE AS THE DIVISION ONE JUDGE PER THE ORDER OF JUDGE ASSIGNMENTS AND INDIVIDUALIZED DOCKET PLAN
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  16. Hearing Scheduled
  17. Order for Continuance RESET TO 3/25/2024 AT 1:00 PM.
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  19. Motion for Continuance motion to continuereset. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II
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  21. Hearing/Trial Cancelled
  22. Judge/Clerk - Note FEBRUARY 29 COURT DATE NEEDS TO BE RESCHEDULED BECAUSE IT IS NOT A GOOD COURT DATE FOR JUDGE SMITH. FEBRUARY 26, 2024 AT 1:30 PM IS AVAILABLE OR MARCH 4 AT 1:00 PM IS AVAILABLE. PLEASE FILE A MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OR CALL THE COURT FOR MORE AVAILABLE COURT DATES. THANK YOU, LH ---MARCH 11, 18 AND 25 AT 1:00 PM ALSO AVAILABLE.
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  24. Consent by Natural Parent Consent to guardianship - mother. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II
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  26. Hearing Scheduled
  27. Judge/Clerk - Note THE HEARING ON FEBRUARY 29, 2024 WILL BE AT 9:00 A.M. NOT 1:00 P.M.
  28. Motion for Continuance motion to continuereset. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD
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  30. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 23-SMCC-2163; Served To - BARKS, ALEX; Server - FRANKLIN COUNTY SHERIFF; Served Date - 09-NOV-23; Served Time - 17:07:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Served
  31. Notice of Service RETURN; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
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  33. Certificate of Mailing
  34. Notice of Court Hearing Sent
  35. Hearing Scheduled
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  37. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-2163, for BARKS, ALEX.
  38. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-2162, for BARKS, MEGAN.
  39. Request Filed request for summons. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II
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  41. Judge Assigned Filed By: REBECA NAVARRO-MCKELVEY
  42. Order CAUSE ORDERED REASSIGNED TO DIVISION 1 AS PER PRESIDING JUDGE CHRIS MCDONOUGH. ORDER SENT TO JUVCLERK QUEUE THIS DATE. ALC
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  44. PR Costs Minor-w/costs-Assoc
  45. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD
  46. Certificate of Birth Filed birth certificate. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II
  47. Conf Gar/Con Background Report home study. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II
  48. App-Ltrs of Guardianship Petition for guardianship. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II
  49. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD
  50. ertificate of Birth Filed birth certificate. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II
  51. onf Gar/Con Background Report home study. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II
  52. pp-Ltrs of Guardianship Petition for guardianship. Filed By: JOHN RICHARD BIRD On Behalf Of: ERIC C HENNING II

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