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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2023-08-14
Type Cc Expunge Crim/arrest Record
Docket 57 entries
Disposition Tried by Court-Civil

Parties

Defendant Franklin County Circuit Court|Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney|Franklin County Sheriffs Department|Missouri State Highway Patrol|City Of Washington Police Department|Missouri Director Of Revenue
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Judge

Hon. Hellmann Craig E

Adair County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Order to Close Expunged Record
  3. Judge/Clerk - Note CERTIFIED COPIES MAILED TO PETITIONER AND DEFENDANTS OF RECORD: MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL; WASHINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT; FRANKLIN COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY; FRANKLIN COUNTY SHERIFF?S OFFICE; MISSOURI DIRECTOR OF REVENUE; AND FRANKLIN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.
  4. Judgment Entered JUDGMENT FOR EXPUNGEMENT. SO ORDERED. CEH/mrd
  5. Judgment Entered JUDGMENT FOR EXPUNGEMENT. SO ORDERED. CEH/mrd
  6. Judgment Entered JUDGMENT FOR EXPUNGEMENT. SO ORDERED. CEH/mrd
  7. Judgment Entered JUDGMENT FOR EXPUNGEMENT. SO ORDERED. CEH/mrd
  8. Judgment Entered JUDGMENT FOR EXPUNGEMENT. SO ORDERED. CEH/mrd
  9. Judgment Entered JUDGMENT FOR EXPUNGEMENT. SO ORDERED. CEH/mrd
  10. Judgment Entered JUDGMENT FOR EXPUNGEMENT. SO ORDERED. CEH/mrd
  11. Tried by Court-Civil
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  13. Hearing/Trial Cancelled PROPOSED JUDGMENT FILED WITH COURT FOR REVIEW. CEH/mrd Associated Entries: 03/19/2024 - Civil Setting Scheduled Scheduled For: 04/05/2024; 8:30 AM; CRAIG E HELLMANN; Franklin County
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  15. Proposed Judmt/Dec Dis Filed Judgment for Expungement. Filed By: JACOB D BRANDT On Behalf Of: SAMUEL GERARD UNNERSTALL
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  17. Civil Setting Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/05/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 04/05/2024; 8:30 AM; CRAIG E HELLMANN; Franklin County
  18. Civil Setting Held PET APPEARS BY COUNSEL. CAUSE PLACED ON 4/5/24 AT 8:30 AM FOR EXPUNGEMENT HEARING. CEH/mrd Associated Entries: 03/11/2024 - Civil Setting Scheduled Scheduled For: 03/19/2024; 10:00 AM; CRAIG E HELLMANN; Franklin County
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  20. Civil Setting Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/19/2024 - Civil Setting Held + Scheduled For: 03/19/2024; 10:00 AM; CRAIG E HELLMANN; Franklin County
  21. Notice Notice of Setting. Filed By: JACOB D BRANDT On Behalf Of: SAMUEL GERARD UNNERSTALL
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  23. Response Filed
  24. Affidavit for Service by Mail Document ID - 23-SFCM-194; Served To - MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL; Server - POSTMASTER; Served Date - 06-SEP-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Mail; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SERVED Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail +
  25. Affidavit for Service by Mail Document ID - 23-NACD-15; Served To - MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL; Server - POSTMASTER; Served Date - 06-SEP-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Mail; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SERVED-MANDY KLIETHERMES Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Notice/Acknowledgement Issued +
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  27. Affidavit for Service by Mail Document ID - 23-SFCM-195; Served To - CITY OF WASHINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT; Server - POSTMASTER; Served Date - 28-AUG-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Mail; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SERVED Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail + Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Notice of Service +
  28. Affidavit for Service by Mail Document ID - 23-NACD-16; Served To - CITY OF WASHINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT; Server - POSTMASTER; Served Date - 28-AUG-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Mail; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SERVED Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Notice/Acknowledgement Issued + Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Notice of Service +
  29. Affidavit for Service by Mail Document ID - 23-SFCM-193; Served To - FRANKLIN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT; Server - POSTMASTER; Served Date - 29-AUG-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Mail; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SERVED Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail + Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Notice of Service +
  30. Affidavit for Service by Mail Document ID - 23-NACD-14; Served To - FRANKLIN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT; Server - POSTMASTER; Served Date - 29-AUG-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Mail; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SERVED Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Notice/Acknowledgement Issued + Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Notice of Service +
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  32. Notice of Service Notice and Acknowledgment. Filed By: JACOB D BRANDT On Behalf Of: SAMUEL GERARD UNNERSTALL Associated Entries: 09/05/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail + Associated Entries: 09/05/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail + Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail + Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Notice/Acknowledgement Issued +
  33. Notice of Service Notice and Acknowledgment. Filed By: JACOB D BRANDT On Behalf Of: SAMUEL GERARD UNNERSTALL Associated Entries: 09/05/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail + Associated Entries: 09/05/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail + Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail + Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Notice/Acknowledgement Issued +
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  35. Affidavit for Service by Mail Document ID - 23-NACD-12; Served To - FRANKLIN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT; Server - POSTMASTER; Served Date - 28-AUG-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Mail; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SERVED CONNIE WARD Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Notice/Acknowledgement Issued +
  36. Affidavit for Service by Mail Document ID - 23-SFCM-191; Served To - FRANKLIN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT; Server - POSTMASTER; Served Date - 28-AUG-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Mail; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SERVED CONNIE WARD Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail + Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Notice/Acknowledgement Issued + Associated Entries: 08/31/2023 - Notice of Service +
  37. Notice of Service Notice and Acknowledgment. Filed By: JACOB D BRANDT On Behalf Of: SAMUEL GERARD UNNERSTALL Associated Entries: 08/31/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail + Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail + Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Notice/Acknowledgement Issued +
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  39. Judge/Clerk - Note COUNSEL IS TO PRINT PETITION, SUMMONS & NOTICE/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND FORWARD TO THE APPROPROIATE PARTY.
  40. Notice/Acknowledgement Issued Document ID: 23-NACD-17, for MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
  41. Notice/Acknowledgement Issued Document ID: 23-NACD-16, for CITY OF WASHINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Notice of Service + Associated Entries: 09/05/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail +
  42. Notice/Acknowledgement Issued Document ID: 23-NACD-15, for MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL Associated Entries: 09/11/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail +
  43. Notice/Acknowledgement Issued Document ID: 23-NACD-14, for FRANKLIN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Notice of Service + Associated Entries: 09/05/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail +
  44. Notice/Acknowledgement Issued Document ID: 23-NACD-13, for FRANKLIN COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
  45. Notice/Acknowledgement Issued Document ID: 23-NACD-12, for FRANKLIN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT Associated Entries: 08/31/2023 - Notice of Service + Associated Entries: 08/31/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail + Associated Entries: 08/31/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail +
  46. Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail Document ID: 23-SFCM-196, for MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
  47. Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail Document ID: 23-SFCM-195, for CITY OF WASHINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Notice of Service + Associated Entries: 09/05/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail +
  48. Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail Document ID: 23-SFCM-194, for MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL Associated Entries: 09/11/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail +
  49. Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail Document ID: 23-SFCM-193, for FRANKLIN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Notice of Service + Associated Entries: 09/05/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail +
  50. Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail Document ID: 23-SFCM-192, for FRANKLIN COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
  51. Summons Issued- 1st Class Mail Document ID: 23-SFCM-191, for FRANKLIN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT Associated Entries: 08/31/2023 - Notice of Service + Associated Entries: 08/31/2023 - Affidavit for Service by Mail +
  52. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JACOB D BRANDT
  53. Memorandum Filed Filing Memo. Filed By: JACOB D BRANDT On Behalf Of: SAMUEL GERARD UNNERSTALL
  54. Judge/Clerk - Note FILING FEE FOR A CIRCUIT CIVIL CASE IS $100.50. COUNSEL SUBMITTED $98.50. COUNSEL SUBMITTED $250.00 SURCHARGE AS REQUIRED. UPON RECEIPT OF THE ADDITIONAL $2.00 FILING FEES SUMMONS WILL BE PREPARED.
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  56. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JACOB D BRANDT
  57. Summons Req-Serv by Mail Request for Service by First Class Mail. Filed By: JACOB D BRANDT On Behalf Of: SAMUEL GERARD UNNERSTALL

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