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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-23
Type Fc Dissolution W/o Children
Docket 30 entries
Disposition tried by court-civil

Parties

Plaintiff Smith, Megan Lynn
Defendant Swanson, Colby Michael

Docket Entries

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  2. Cert of Dissolution Mailed Certificate of Dissolution of Marriage mailed to Bureau of Vital Records. / mbs
  3. Judgment on Dissolution Judgment and Decree of Dissolution of Marriage signed on 10/18/2023 filed as set out (DIV 24). / mbs
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  5. Tried by Court-Civil Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage is entered and filed. Counsel notified electronically. Notice and Judgment to any unrepresented party by US Mail this date. Judge Poppen/mab
  6. Ord Adopt Comisners Findings Findings and Recommendations of the Family Court Commissioner as transmitted are adopted as the Final Judgment of the Court. Judgment signed and filed in the Circuit Court. Attorneys are ordered to withdraw trial exhibits from the office of the Circuit Court Clerk upon notification that exhibits are ready to be retrieved. After 60 days from notification, said exhibits may be destroyed by the Circuit Court Clerk. Judge Poppen/mab
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  8. Comisners Findings/Recm Family Court Commissioner's Findings and Recommendations for Judgment and Decree of Dissolution of Marriage and all papers relative to the case now transferred to Family Court Judge. Parties notified of right to file a Motion for Rehearing by the Judge entering the Judgment within fifteen (15) days after the mailing or electronic filing of the notice of the entry of the Judgment. The Judgment and notice was mailed on the date of this docket entry to the pro se parties. SSJ/mab
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  10. Sound Recording Log Sheet /mab
  11. Hearing Held Petitioner appears in person, pro se. No appearance by or on behalf of Respondent. Hearing held and evidence received. Court announces findings on record. Final Judgment to follow. Counsel notified electronically. Notice of Entry to any unrepresented party by US Mail this date. SSJ/mab Associated Entries: 09/05/2023 - Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 10/04/2023; 11:00 AM; SUSAN S JENSEN; Greene
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  13. Hearing Scheduled Court sets final hearing for October 4, 2023, commencing at 11:00 a.m. for a fifteen (15) minute setting. Counsel notified electronically. Notice of Entry to any unrepresented party by US Mail this date. SSJ/mab Associated Entries: 10/04/2023 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 10/04/2023; 11:00 AM; SUSAN S JENSEN; Greene
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  15. Affidavit of Publication (Docketed on 09/01/2023 at 1308) Document ID - 23-NOSP-105; Served To - SWANSON, COLBY MICHAEL; Server - DAILY EVENTS; Served Date - 10-AUG-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Publication; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - Affidavit for Publication as to Colby Michael Swanson returned by Daily Events with Publication dates of 8/10, 8/17, 8/24, & 8/31 of 2023 / mbs
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  17. Correspondence Filed Petitioner's Correspondence to Court filed. /khr Filed By: MEGAN LYNN SMITH
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  19. Not Ord for Serv by Pub Issued Document ID: 23-NOSP-105, for SWANSON, COLBY MICHAEL. Notice Upon Order for Service by Publication, Request for Service by Publication, Order for Service by Publication of Notice, Petition for Dissolution of Marriage; mailed to Respondent's last known address, 3002 E Morris Street, Republic, MO 65738 and issued and delivered to the Daily Events for service by publication. /MPW
  20. Order of Publication Order for Service by Publication of Notice signed and filed. /mpw
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  22. Affd for Serv by Publication (Docketed on 08/07/2023 at 1506) Petitioner's Request and Proposed Order for Service by Publication of Notice filed. /mpw Filed By: MEGAN LYNN SMITH
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  24. Proposed Judmt/Dec Dis Filed (Docketed on 06/29/2023 at 1249) Proposed Judgment and Decree of Dissolution of Marriage received. /bny Filed By: MEGAN LYNN SMITH
  25. Other Proposed Document Filed (Docketed on 06/29/2023 at 1251) Petitioner's Proposed Notice of Hearing filed as submitted. /bny Filed By: MEGAN LYNN SMITH
  26. Income & Expense Stmnt Filed (Docketed on 06/29/2023 at 1249) Petitioner's Statement of Income and Expenses filed. /bny Filed By: MEGAN LYNN SMITH
  27. Property/Inc/Exp Stmnt Filed (Docketed on 06/29/2023 at 1249) Petitioner's Statement of Property and Debt and Proposed Separation Agreement filed. /bny Filed By: MEGAN LYNN SMITH
  28. Confid Dom Rel Info File Sheet (Docketed on 06/29/2023 at 1249) /bny Filed By: MEGAN LYNN SMITH
  29. Certificate of Dissolution (Docketed on 06/29/2023 at 1249) /bny Filed By: MEGAN LYNN SMITH
  30. Dissolution Filed Family (Docketed on 06/29/2023 at 1249) Petitioner's Petition for Dissolution of Marriage filed. IDO/CDO provided to pro se Petitioner. /bny ***Clerk Notes: No service requested at this time. /bny*** Filed By: MEGAN LYNN SMITH

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