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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-08
Type F 40 Family Custody Application C.g.s. 46 B 61
Docket 39 entries
Disposition judgment without trial-general

Parties

Plaintiff Aaron A. Johnson
Defendant Zahra Smith
Photo of Hon. Leo Diana

Judge

Hon. Leo Diana

Hartford County (CT)

Connecticut

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Docket Entries

  1. MEMORANDUM OF RESOLUTION SCREENING (FORM JD-FM-290)
  2. APPEARANCE Appearance
  3. APPEARANCE PLAINTIFF
  4. APPEARANCE DEFENDANT
  5. APPEARANCE DEF
  6. CUSTODY APPLICATION
  7. ORDER HEARING AND NOTICE
  8. NOTICE OF AUTOMATIC COURT ORDERS (JD-FM-158)
  9. AFFIDAVIT CONCERNING CHILDREN
  10. CERTIFICATION - PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
  11. MOTION TO WAIVE ENTRY FEE AND PAY COSTS OF SERVICE RESULT: Granted 10/8/2024 HON LEO DIANA
  12. ORDER RESULT: Order 10/15/2024 HON LEO DIANA
  13. PROPOSED ORDER
  14. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE RESULT: Granted 11/6/2024 HON LEO DIANA
  15. ORDER RE: #104.00 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE RESULT: Granted 11/6/2024 HON LEO DIANA
  16. ORDER HEARING AND NOTICE w/ new court date for service
  17. NOTICE OF AUTOMATIC COURT ORDERS (JD-FM-158) w/ new court date for service
  18. RETURN ABODE
  19. ORDER RESULT: Order 11/26/2024 HON LEO DIANA
  20. MEMORANDUM OF RESOLUTION SCREENING (FORM JD-FM-290) RPD
  21. CUSTODY AGREEMENT AND PARENTING PLAN (FORM JD-FM-284) RESULT: Accepted 1/3/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  22. DOCUMENT ESTABLISHING LEGAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARENTS AND CHILD(REN) IN CUST/VIS ACTION PA 18-75
  23. JUDGMENT WITHOUT TRIAL-GENERAL RESULT: HON LEO DIANA
  24. ORDER RESULT: Order 1/3/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  25. MOTION FOR WAIVER RESULT: Granted 3/26/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  26. APPLICATION FOR EMERGENCY EX PARTE ORDER OF CUSTODY RESULT: Denied 4/8/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  27. ORDER RESULT: Order 3/26/2025 HON MARIA RODRIGUEZ
  28. ORDER RESULT: Denied 4/8/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  29. MOTION TO MODIFY - GENERAL RESULT: Denied 4/8/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  30. ORDER RESULT: Denied 4/8/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  31. AFFIDAVIT CONCERNING CHILDREN
  32. RETURN ABODE FOR 114.00/115.00
  33. MOTION FOR WAIVER RESULT: Granted 9/18/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  34. POST-JUDGMENT MOTION FOR MODIFICATION - CUSTODY RESULT: Denied 10/23/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  35. ORDER Re: 119.00 RESULT: Denied 10/23/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  36. AFFIDAVIT CONCERNING CHILDREN
  37. RETURN ABODE FOR 119.00
  38. MOTION FOR ORDER POST-JUDGMENT MOTION FOR FILING RESTRICTIONS RESULT: Granted 10/23/2025 HON LEO DIANA
  39. ORDER Re: 121.00 RESULT: Granted 10/23/2025 HON LEO DIANA

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