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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-05
Type Divorce
Docket 19 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Sierra, Ashlee|N/a
Defendant N/a|P|Sierra, Luis
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Judge

Hon. Janik, Judge Frank

Lorain County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. Filing fee of $280.00, paid by: R J BUDWAY
  2. COMPLAINT AND CASE MANAGEMENT CONF. NOTICE FILED BY ATTY BUDWAY
  3. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED BY ATTY BUDWAY
  4. PERSONAL IDENTIFIER FILED BY ATTY BUDWAY
  5. SUMMONS/COMPLAINT/CMC NOTICE ISSUED TO GERALD MIELCAREK PROCESS SERVER FOR SERVICE UPON LUIS SIERRA
  6. GERALD MIELCAREK PROCESS SERVER DID MAKE PERSONAL SERVICE OF SUMMONS/COMPLAINT/CMC NOTICE UPON LUIS SIERRA AT LORAIN COUNTY GBGF BY LOCATING HIM AND TENDERING A COPY OF SAME AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS ON 4/5/2024.
  7. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE/ CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY RJ BUDWAY
  8. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. MATTER IS HEREBY SET FOR A PRIMA FACIE FINAL HEARING ON 7/31/2024 AT 10:30 A.M. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER) (AJB) CC: ATTY BUDWAY; DEFT(GARY AVE)
  9. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE ABOVE CAPTIONED CASE HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR A TRIAL UPON THE MERITS ON THE FOLLOWING DATE/TIME 7/31/2024 AT 10:30 A.M. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER) (AJB) CC: ATTY BUDWAY; DEFT(GARY AVE)
  10. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRIES DATED 5/23/2024 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY BUDWAY; DEFT(GARY AVE)
  11. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: JRNL ENTRY DTD 5-23-24 ---LUIS SIERRA -- ATTEMPTED/NOT KNOWN
  12. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A PRIMA FACIE FINAL HEARING. ATTY BUDWAY, PLTF, AND WITNESS (CHINNA SANTODOMINGO) APPEARED IN PERSON. DEFT FAILED TO APPEAR. PLTF AND HER WITNESS WERE PLACED UNDER OATH AND PRESENTED TESTIMONY TO THE COURT. DIVORCE GRANTED. SEE JUDGMENT ENTRY. COURT FINDS THE DIVISION OF ASSETS/DEBTS AND NONPAYMENT/RECEIPT OF SPOUSAL SUPPORT IS FAIR AND EQUITABLE TO BOTH PARTIES. THE PLTF IS RESTORED TO HER FORMER NAME OF ASHLEE ADKINS. COURT COSTS ARE ASSESSED TO THE PLTF. CASE CLOSED. SEE JRNL. (FJJ) CC: ATTY BUDWAY, DEFT (GARY AVE)
  13. HEARING HAD. DIVORCE GRANTED. SEE JOURNAL. (FJJ) CC: ATTY BUDWAY, DEFT (GARY AVE)
  14. CIVIL RULE 58 (B) NOTICE SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO ATTY BUDWAY, PLTF (DARROW RD), DEFT (GARY AVE)
  15. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRIES DATED 8/1/24 AND/OR 58 NOTICE DATED 8/2/24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY BUDWAY, PLTF (DARROW RD), DEFT (GARY AVE)
  16. CERTIFIED ABSTRACT OF DIVORCE/ DISSOLUTION/ ANNULMENT ISSUED TO OH DEPT OF HEALTH, BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS
  17. Receipt #: 24-0021298 Processed.
  18. CASE TAXED AND CLOSED
  19. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: 58 NOTICE DTD 8/2/24, JRNL ENTRY/JUDGMENT ENTRY DTD 8/1/24--LUIS SIERRA--ATTEMPTED/NOT KNOWN

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