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Case Information

Filed 2023-08-22
Type Cc Change Of Name
Docket 20 entries
Disposition uncontested

Parties

Plaintiff Chaishall, Romani La'nae
Photo of Hon. Fincham Thomas C

Judge

Hon. Fincham Thomas C

Buchanan County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Affidavit of Publication
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  4. Notice emailed to the Weston Chronicle to begin running on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 and continuing for three weeks to Wednesday, November 22, 2023. (eac)
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  6. Judgment Name Change Minor petitioner appears not, but by NOF Cierra Chavis,pro se on Petition for Change Of Name By Parent (For Minor Child). Evidence is heard. Court enters JUDGMENT FOR CHANGE OF NAME OF MINOR CHILD changing minor child's name to ROMANI LA'NAE CHAVIS. Bureau of Vital Statistics for State of Kansas shall alter the birth certificate of Petitioner to reflect this judgment. Request for no publication is denied and discussed on record. Judgment shall be published in Weston Chronical for three consecutive weeks. Copies to NOF. (mlc) Filed By: THOMAS C FINCHAM
  7. Uncontested Associated Entries: 10/02/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 10/02/2023 - Name Change Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/20/2023; 9:00 AM; THOMAS C FINCHAM; Platte
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  9. Name Change Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/20/2023 - Uncontested Scheduled For: 10/20/2023; 9:00 AM; THOMAS C FINCHAM; Platte
  10. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Division I court unavailable, jury trial. Cause continued to 10/20/23 at 9 AM. Notice to counsel via Efile. Notice of Entry mailed to pro se party. (mlc) Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Name Change Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/20/2023 - Uncontested Hearing Continued From: 10/06/2023; 9:00 AM Name Change Hrng Scheduled
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  12. Name Change Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/02/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 10/06/2023; 9:00 AM; THOMAS C FINCHAM; Platte
  13. Notice of Hearing Filed 30 DAY DOCKET CALL set for OCTOBER 6, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. in DIV I. (ag)
  14. Proposed Judmt/Dec Dis Filed Proposed Judgment for Change of Name of Minor Child HELD pending court date. (ag) Filed By: CIERRA DANAE CHAVIS
  15. Order Appt Next of Friend ORDER Appointing Next of Friend as "CIERRA CHAVIS" signed and dated. (ag)
  16. CRIFS/Unredacted Document REDACTION INFORMATION SHEET, Unredacted PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME BY PARENT (FOR MINOR CHILD), Unredacted Petition, Consent and PRoposed ORDER for Parents Appointment as Next Friend, Unredacted Proposed Judgment for Change of Name of Minor Child filed by Next of Friend, ORDER Appointing Next of Friend as "CIERRA CHAVIS" signed and dated(ag) Filed By: CIERRA DANAE CHAVIS
  17. Exhibit Filed EXHIBIT A filed by Next of Friend. (ag) Filed By: CIERRA DANAE CHAVIS
  18. Comp-Litigant Awareness Filed NEXT OF FRIEND'S LITIGANT AWARENESS PROGRAM COMPLETION CERTIFICATE completed by NEXT OF FRIEND on August 22, 2023 filed by Next of Friend. (ag) Filed By: CIERRA DANAE CHAVIS
  19. Motion to Appoint Next Friend Petition, Consent and Proposed ORDER for Parent's Appointment as Next Friend filed by Next of Friend. (ag) Filed By: CIERRA DANAE CHAVIS
  20. Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed CONFIDENTIAL CASE FILING INFORMATION SHEET filed by Next of Friend. (ag) Filed By: CIERRA DANAE CHAVIS

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