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Case Information

Filed 2022-11-29
Type Ac Misc Associate Civil Other
Docket 37 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff State Of Missouri|Colhour, Sandra J
Defendant Butler, Patrick N

Lawyers

Docket Entries

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  2. Returned Mail-Undeliverable
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  4. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 23-SMCC-627; Served To - BUTLER, PATRICK N ; Served Date - 07/20/2023; Served Time - 09:30:00; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -
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  6. Default Judgment Case called for bench trial on the State's Petition for Forfeiture filed 11-29-22. Plaintiff by Spradlin. Defendant does not appear and is in default. Plaintiff adduces evidence and rests. No further evidence adduced. The Court finds in favor of the Plaintiff and enters the judgment signed today's date. All original exhibits are returned to the State. JCD/IV/mm Associated Entries: 06/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 06/26/2023 - Bench Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 07/24/2023; 1:30 PM; JOSHUA CALVIN DEVINE; Callaway
  7. Judgment Entered Filed By: JOSHUA CALVIN DEVINE
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  9. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-627, for BUTLER, PATRICK N.
  10. Subpoena Issued
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  12. Subpoena Requested Subpoena; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES LELAND SPRADLIN
  13. Bench Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/24/2023 - Default Judgment + Scheduled For: 07/24/2023; 1:30 PM; JOSHUA CALVIN DEVINE; Callaway
  14. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled State by Miller. Defendant does not appear but has not yet been served with Notice of Hearing. Case reset for bench trial on the Petition for Forfeiture on 7-24-23 at 1:30 p.m. in Division 4. JCD/IV/rb Associated Entries: 05/22/2023 - Court Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/24/2023 - Default Judgment + Hearing Continued From: 06/26/2023; 1:30 PM Court Trial
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  16. Summons Issued-Associate Document ID: 23-ADSM-1458, for BUTLER, PATRICK N.
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  18. Notice
  19. Court Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 06/26/2023; 1:30 PM; JOSHUA CALVIN DEVINE; Callaway
  20. Hearing Held Upon the Court's own motion, case set for civil bench trial on the Petition for Forfeiture on 6-26-23 at 1:30 p.m. in Division 4. Notice to parties. JCD/IV/mm
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  22. Hearing Held Case called for civil forfeiture hearing. Petitioner by Miller. Respondent does not appear. Case set for bench trial on the Petition for Forfeiture on 5-22-23 at 1:30 p.m. in Division 4. Notice to Respondent. JCD/IV/mm Associated Entries: 04/11/2023 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 04/24/2023; 8:30 AM; JOSHUA CALVIN DEVINE; Callaway
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  24. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/24/2023 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 04/24/2023; 8:30 AM; JOSHUA CALVIN DEVINE; Callaway
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  26. Hearing Scheduled
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  28. Hearing Held Cause transferred to Division 4 and set for appearance on 4/24/2023 at 9:00 am. CDW/mm Associated Entries: 12/21/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 12/21/2022 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/10/2023; 10:00 AM; CHRISTOPHER DWAYNE WILSON; Callaway
  29. Judge Assigned
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  31. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/23/2023 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 05/10/2023; 10:00 AM; CHRISTOPHER DWAYNE WILSON; Callaway
  32. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled State appears by Miller. Defendant appears not. Cause continued to 05/10/23 @ 10 am. CE/rb Associated Entries: 11/30/2022 - Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/23/2023 - Hearing Held + Hearing Continued From: 12/21/2022; 1:30 PM Hearing
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  34. Summons Issued-Associate Document ID: 22-ADSM-2957, for BUTLER, PATRICK N.
  35. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/21/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 12/21/2022; 1:30 PM; CAROL ENGLAND; Callaway
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  37. Filing Info Sheet eFiling

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