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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-01-21
Type Cc Declaratory Judgment
Docket 32 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff State Of Missouri Ex. Rel. Eric S. Schmitt|Atkins, James S.|Talent, Michael Eerett|Scott, Todd Anthony
Defendant Center School District|Bernard, Jessica Marie|Fry, Ryan T|Mcdaniel, Anthony Sadar
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Hon. Kanatzar James Francis

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 01/21/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/13/2022; 8:30 AM; JAMES FRANCIS KANATZAR; Jackson - Independence
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  4. Voluntary Dismissal Filed Motion to Dismiss; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES S. ATKINS On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI EX. REL. ERIC S. SCHMITT
  5. Dismissed by Parties
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  7. Amended Answer Filed Districts First Amended Answer to Plaintiffs Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JESSICA MARIE BERNARD On Behalf Of: CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
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  9. Answer Filed Districts Answer to Plaintiffs Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JESSICA MARIE BERNARD On Behalf Of: CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
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  11. Order Granting Leave Order granting Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of the Defendant School District
  12. Motion Granted/Sustained Associated Entries: 02/09/2022 - Motion Filed +
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  14. Notice of Service Notice of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES S. ATKINS On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI EX. REL. ERIC S. SCHMITT
  15. Corporation Served Document ID - 22-SMCC-624; Served To - CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT; Server - ; Served Date - 18-FEB-22; Served Time - 14:23:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SARAH HUNTER - FRONT DESK
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  17. Filing of Briefs
  18. Proposed Order Filed
  19. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: GILLIAN R WILCOX
  20. Motion Filed Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of the Defendant School District; Order; Brief of American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri as Amicus Curiae in Support of Defendant School District; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GILLIAN R WILCOX Associated Entries: 03/08/2022 - Motion Granted/Sustained
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  22. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-624, for CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT.
  23. Order - Special Process Server
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  25. Motion Special Process Server Motion for Special Process Server; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES S. ATKINS On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI EX. REL. ERIC S. SCHMITT
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  27. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JAMES S. ATKINS
  28. Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES S. ATKINS On Behalf Of: STATE OF MISSOURI EX. REL. ERIC S. SCHMITT
  29. Correspondence Sent
  30. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/08/2022 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 05/13/2022; 8:30 AM; JAMES FRANCIS KANATZAR; Jackson - Independence
  31. Judge Assigned
  32. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JAMES S. ATKINS

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