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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-25
Status OPEN
Type Dr Divorce
Docket 147 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Hernandez Croal, Annelises Jos
Defendant Croal, Sr, Jose Antonio
Photo of Hon. Bluedorn Samuel F

Judge

Hon. Bluedorn Samuel F

Trumbull County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. HEARING SET:
  2. COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE WITH CHILDREN, INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE, MUTUAL TRO, MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS, NOTICE OF HEARING, AND PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT FILED BY ATTY EDWARD L COLON ON BEHALF OF ANNELISE'S JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF) Receipt: 490718 Date: 10/25/2024
  3. CAUSE OF ACTION: INCOMPATIBILITY
  4. FILING FEE FOR EACH CAUSE OF ACTION AND EACH UNDERTAKING
  5. AFFIDAVIT OF INCOME AND EXPENSES FILED BY ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL
  6. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT FILED BY ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL
  7. HEALTH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT FILED BY ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL
  8. NOTARY SEAL
  9. REQUEST FOR INTERPRETER, INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE AND JE FILED BY ATTY EDWARD L COLON ON BEHALF OF ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF) SENT TO JUDGE
  10. NOTICE SENT: DR SPEEDY MAILER Sent on: 11/14/2024 12:05:02.63
  11. HEARING SET: Event: MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS Date: 01/15/2025 Time: 1:30 pm Judge: SWAUGER, TERRY Location: JUVENILE COURTROOM-1ST FLOOR 1HR HEARING, SET ON NEW MOTION FOR TEMP ORDERS FILED BY ATTY. COLON. HEARING SET WITH COUNSEL. Event Staff: Staff: ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONER: JIMENEZ, STEPHANIE Result Staff: Staff: ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONER: JIMENEZ, STEPHANIE Result: COMPLETED
  12. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FILED REQUEST FOR SPANISH INTERPRETER IS GRANTED. COURT SHALL ASSUME THE INTERPRETER'S FEES AND NOT TAX SAID FEES AS COURT COSTS. SEE J/E S BLUEDORN JUDGE NO COPIES NOTED
  13. SUMMONS WITH COPY OF COMPLAINT AND AFFIDAVIT ISSUED TO DEFENDANT BY C-MAIL
  14. Issue Date: 11/15/2024 Service: DR SUMMONS Method: DR CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Cost Per: $9.58 CROAL SR, JOSE ANTONIO 1061 TRUMBULL AVENUE SE WARREN, OH 44484 Tracking No: 9489009000276500854897
  15. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : DR CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 11/14/2024 Service : DR SUMMONS Served : 11/18/2024 Return : 12/04/2024 On : CROAL SR, JOSE ANTONIO Signed By : JOSE Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 948900900027650085489
  16. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FILED RE: TEMPORARY ORDERS ON PAYMENT OF EXPENSES AT RESIDENCE AND INSURANCE, PERSONAL EXPENSES AND PAYMENT OF EXTRA EXPENSES OF CHILDREN. SEE J/E: SWAUGER, MAGISTRATE
  17. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED TO PARTIES, ATTY COLON AND ATTY S TURNER
  18. POSTAGE
  19. SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL WITH SERVICE FILED BY ATTY A ROSSI III ON BEHALF OF JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT)
  20. MOTION TO SET ASIDE (OBJECTION) MAGISTRATE'S ORDER, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, AFFIDAVIT, AND EXHIBIT FILED BY ATTY A ROSSI III ON BEHALF OF JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT) SENT TO JUDGE Receipt: 495467 Date: 01/27/2025
  21. PRECIPE TO COURT REPORTER FOR PREPARATION OF TRANSCRIPT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY A ROSSI III ON BEHALF OF JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT) SENT TO T ADLER
  22. NOTICE OF SERVING DISCOVERY WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND PLAINTIFF'S 1ST COMBINED SET ON INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS DIRECTED TO DEFENDANT, FILED BY EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF)
  23. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT FILED BY ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT)
  24. AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME, AND EXPENSES FILED BY ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT)
  25. NOTICE SENT: DR SPEEDY MAILER Sent on: 02/14/2025 16:04:05.30
  26. HEARING SET: Event: MOTION - OTHER Date: 04/03/2025 Time: 11:00 am Judge: BLUEDORN, SAMUEL F Location: COURTROOM B HEARING SET ON MOTION TO SET ASIDE (OBJECTIONS TO MAGISTRATE'S DECISION) FILED BY ATTY ROSSI ON 1-27-25. ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT); EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of DANELL RUEDY, JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT) Result: COMPLETED
  27. MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF MARITAL HOME, RENEWED MOTION FOR TEMPORARY SPOUSAL SUPPORT AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF) - SENT TO JUDGE
  28. NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF)
  29. JOURNAL ENTRY FILED. MOTION TO SET ASIDE IS WITHDRAWN. SEE J/E: BLUEDORN, JUDGE
  30. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED TO ATTY COLON (HAND DELIVERED) AND ATTY ROSSI
  31. MOTION TO CORRECT THE RECORD WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF) - SENT TO JUDGE
  32. ORDER ON NUNC PRO TUNC ENTRY RE: TEMPORARY ORDERS. SEE J/E: SWAUGER, MAGISTRATE
  33. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED TO PARTIES, ATTY COLON AND ATTY S TURNER
  34. POSTAGE
  35. JOURNAL ENTRY FILED MAGISTRATE SWAUGER TO ISSUE A NUNC PRO TUNC ENTRY REFLECTING THE CORRECT NAMES AND DATES OF BIRTH OF THE MINOR CHILDREN IN HIS 1/15/25 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER. SEE J/E S BLUEDORN JUDGE
  36. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED TO ATTY E COLON - ATTY A ROSSI
  37. POSTAGE
  38. NOTICE SENT: DR SPEEDY MAILER Sent on: 04/23/2025 09:43:15.79
  39. HEARING SET: Event: HEARING ON PENDING MOTIONS Date: 06/02/2025 Time: 3:30 pm Judge: SWAUGER, TERRY Location: JUVENILE COURTROOM-1ST FLOOR 1HR HEARING, SET PER JE ON PENDING MOTIONS ON TEMP ORDERS AND MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE FILED. HEARING SET WITH BOTH COUNSEL. INTERPRETER CONFIRMED. Event Staff: Staff: ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONER: JIMENEZ, STEPHANIE ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT); EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT) Result Staff: Staff: ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONER: JIMENEZ, STEPHANIE Result: RESET BY THE COURT
  40. MOTION TO BE DESIGNATED PAYEE, NOTICE OF HEARING AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT) - SENT TO JUDGE
  41. NOTICE SENT: DR SPEEDY MAILER Sent on: 05/07/2025 14:43:08.36
  42. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE, CERTIFICATION AND EXHIBITS FILED BY EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF) - SENT TO JUDGE Receipt: 502567 Date: 05/19/2025
  43. MOTION TO COMPEL, NOTICE OF HEARING, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND EXHIBITS FILED BY EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF) - SENT TO JUDGE
  44. HEARING SET: The following event: HEARING ON PENDING MOTIONS scheduled for 06/02/2025 at 3:30 pm has been resulted as follows: Result: RESET BY THE COURT Judge: SWAUGER, TERRY Location: JUVENILE COURTROOM-1ST FLOOR
  45. JOURNAL ENTRY GRANTING CONTINUANCE TO JULY 21, 2025 AT 2:30 PM. SEE J/E: BLUEDORN, JUDGE
  46. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED TO PARTIES, ATTY COLON AND ATTY ROSSI III
  47. POSTAGE
  48. NOTICE SENT: DR SPEEDY MAILER Sent on: 06/13/2025 11:27:58.14
  49. HEARING SET: Event: HEARING ON PENDING MOTIONS Date: 07/21/2025 Time: 2:30 pm Judge: BLUEDORN, SAMUEL F Location: COURTROOM B ONE HOUR HEARING RESET FROM 6-2-25 WITH MAGISTRATE SWAUGER. HEARING SET ON PENDING MOTIONS ON TEMP ORDERS AND MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE FILED ALONG WITH MOTIO TO BE DESIGNATED PAYEE FILED BY ATTY ROSSI ON 5-6-25. HEARING SET WITH COUNSEL AND OFFICE. INTERPRETER CONFIRMED. ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT); EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of JESSIE HUGHLETT, JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT) Result: CONTINUED
  50. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE, CERTIFICATION, AND JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED BY: ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT) SENT TO JUDGE Receipt: 506155 Date: 07/17/2025
  51. JOURNAL ENTRY GRANTING CONTINUANCE TO AUGUST 26, 2025 AT 11:00 AM. SEE J/E: BLUEDORN, JUDGE
  52. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED TO PARTIES, ATTY COLON AND ATTY ROSSI III
  53. POSTAGE
  54. NOTICE SENT: DR SPEEDY MAILER Sent on: 07/22/2025 15:23:13.81
  55. HEARING SET: The following event: HEARING ON PENDING MOTIONS scheduled for 07/21/2025 at 2:30 pm has been rescheduled as follows: Event: HEARING ON PENDING MOTIONS Date: 08/26/2025 Time: 11:00 am Judge: BLUEDORN, SAMUEL F Location: COURTROOM B ONE HOUR HEARING RESET FROM 6-2-25 WITH MAGISTRATE SWAUGER. HEARING SET ON PENDING MOTIONS ON TEMP ORDERS AND MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE FILED ALONG WITH MOTION TO BE DESIGNATED PAYEE FILED BY ATTY ROSSI ON 5-6-25. HEARING SET WITH COUNSEL AND OFFICE. CONTINUED FROM 7-21-25. INTERPRETER CONFIRMED. ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT); EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT) Result: CONTINUED
  56. MOTION TO WITHDRAW, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND JE FILED BY EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF) - SENT TO JUDGE ***8/28/25 - JE RETURNED UNSIGNED AND SET FOR HEARING 9/8/25 AT 2:00 PM ***
  57. NOTICE SENT: DR SPEEDY MAILER Sent on: 08/27/2025 15:33:59.62
  58. HEARING SET: Event: HEARING ON PENDING MOTIONS Date: 09/08/2025 Time: 2:00 pm Judge: BLUEDORN, SAMUEL F Location: COURTROOM B 1HR HEARING RESET WITH BOTH OFFICES ON PENDING MOTIONS ON TEMP ORDERS AND MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE FILED ALONG WITH MOTION TO BE DESIGNATED PAYEE FILED BY ATTY ROSSI ON 5-6-25 AND MOTION TO WITHDRAW FILED BY ATTY COLON ON 8-25-26. INTERPRETER CONFIRMED. ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT); EDWARD L COLON (Attorney) on behalf of ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT) Result: COMPLETED
  59. JOURNAL ENTRY FILED; RE: HEARING ON PENDING MOTIONS TO BE RESET. COST OF INTERPRETER TO ATTY ROSSI III. SEE J/E: BLUEDORN, JUDGE
  60. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED TO ATTY ROSSI III AND ATTY COLON
  61. POSTAGE
  62. ORDER TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF GRANTED TO ATTY EDWARD COLON. SEE J/E: BLUEDORN, JUDGE (NO COPIES NOTED)
  63. JOURNAL ENTRY FILED. MATTER TO BE CONTINUED IN FRONT OF MAGISTRATE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALL MOTIONS WILL BE HEARD AT THAT TIME. SEE J/E: BLUEDORN, JUDGE
  64. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED TO PARTIES AND ATTY ROSSI III
  65. POSTAGE
  66. ORDER TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF GRANTED TO ATTY EDWARD COLON. SEE J/E: BLUEDORN, JUDGE (NO COPIES NOTED)
  67. NOTICE SENT: DR SPEEDY MAILER Sent on: 09/22/2025 14:50:25.19
  68. HEARING SET: Event: HEARING ON PENDING MOTIONS Date: 10/17/2025 Time: 1:30 pm Judge: SWAUGER, TERRY Location: JUVENILE COURTROOM-1ST FLOOR 1HR HEARING, SET ON PENDING MOTIONS, TEMP. ORDERS, EXCLUSIVE USE AND DESIGNATE PAYEE. Event Staff: Staff: ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONER: JIMENEZ, STEPHANIE Result Staff: Staff: ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONER: JIMENEZ, STEPHANIE Result: COMPLETED
  69. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FILED RE: MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF MARITAL HOME IS DENIED, RENEWED MOTION FOR SPOUSAL SUPPORT IS DENIED, MOTION TO DESIGNATE DEFENDANT AS PAYEE IS DENIED AND MOTION TO COMPEL IS DENIED. SEE J/E: SWAUGER, MAGISTRATE
  70. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED TO PARTIES AND ATTY S TURNER
  71. POSTAGE
  72. NOTICE SENT: DR SPEEDY MAILER Sent on: 12/03/2025 15:56:35.32
  73. HEARING SET: Event: PRE TRIAL Date: 02/09/2026 Time: 1:30 pm Judge: BLUEDORN, SAMUEL F Location: COURTROOM B 1HR HEARING SET WITH OFFICE. A SPANISH INTERPRETER WILL BE PRESENT. ANNELISES JOS HERNANDEZ CROAL (PLAINTIFF); JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT); ANTHONY G ROSSI III (Attorney) on behalf of JOSE ANTONIO CROAL SR (DEFENDANT)
  74. DEPOSIT FROM:
  75. COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE WITH CHILDREN
  76. CAUSE OF ACTION:
  77. FILING FEE FOR EACH CAUSE OF ACTION AND EACH UNDERTAKING
  78. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  79. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  80. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  81. NOTARY SEAL
  82. REQUEST FOR
  83. NOTICE SENT:
  84. HEARING SET:
  85. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FILED
  86. SUMMONS WITH COPY OF COMPLAINT AND AFFIDAVIT ISSUED TO DEFENDANT BY
  87. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED TO
  88. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE
  89. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FILED
  90. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED
  91. POSTAGE
  92. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL WITH SERVICE FILED BY
  93. MOTION TO SET ASIDE MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FILED BY
  94. ALIAS PRECIPE FILED BY
  95. NOTICE OF DISCOVERY WITH SERVICE FILED BY:
  96. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  97. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  98. NOTICE SENT:
  99. HEARING SET:
  100. MOTION
  101. NOTICE OF
  102. JOURNAL ENTRY FILED; RE:
  103. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED
  104. MOTION
  105. ORDER ON NUNC PRO TUNC ENTRY
  106. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED
  107. POSTAGE
  108. JOURNAL ENTRY FILED; RE:
  109. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED
  110. POSTAGE
  111. NOTICE SENT:
  112. HEARING SET:
  113. MOTION
  114. NOTICE SENT:
  115. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE, CERTIFICATION, AND JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED BY:
  116. MOTION
  117. HEARING SET:
  118. JOURNAL ENTRY GRANTING CONTINUANCE TO:
  119. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED
  120. POSTAGE
  121. NOTICE SENT:
  122. HEARING SET:
  123. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE, CERTIFICATION, AND JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED BY:
  124. JOURNAL ENTRY GRANTING CONTINUANCE TO:
  125. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED
  126. POSTAGE
  127. Hearing
  128. NOTICE SENT:
  129. HEARING SET:
  130. MOTION
  131. Hearing
  132. NOTICE SENT:
  133. HEARING SET:
  134. JOURNAL ENTRY FILED; RE:
  135. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED
  136. POSTAGE
  137. ORDER TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL FOR
  138. JOURNAL ENTRY FILED; RE:
  139. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED
  140. POSTAGE
  141. ORDER TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL FOR
  142. NOTICE SENT:
  143. HEARING SET:
  144. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FILED
  145. RULE 58 NOTICE ISSUED
  146. POSTAGE
  147. NOTICE SENT:

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