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Court

Alaska Unified

Alaska

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Case Information

Filed 2024-12-02
Status Closed
Type Div Or Cust W/children (3 Pa)|Unmarried Parents Do Not Agree (or Are Unsure) On Parenting Plan
Docket 21 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Smith, Derick
Defendant Peterson, Beverly
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Judge

Hon. Jamgochian Thomas V

Anchorage Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. Electronic Delivery of Case Documents (Opt-In) Derick Smith (Plaintiff);
  2. Petition for Custody Receipt: 2247700 Date: 12/02/2024
  3. Child Custody Jurisdiction Affidavit
  4. Domestic Relations Pretrial Order and Assignment
  5. Summons and Notice to Both Parties of Judicial Assignment
  6. Information Sheet - Confidential Document per Civil Rule 90.1(f)(1)
  7. Child Support Guidelines Affidavit Derick Smith (Plaintiff);
  8. Notice of Temporary Transfer of File to Fairbanks
  9. Return of Service - Summons Served On: 1.08.2025 Beverly Peterson (Defendant);
  10. Default Application for Custody Against: Beverly Peterson (Defendant);
  11. Notice of Deficient Filing(s) mailed re: Required Documents CURED 4/11/2025 TO: DERICK SMITH ACTION NEEDED TO CORRECT FILING You have recently submitted documents related to the above case. These documents are either incomplete or do not follow correct procedures. Please do the following: File the following required documents. Court forms are available online at ak-courts.info/forms. Most recent tax return and W-2s. Most recent pay stubs (at least 3). Certificate of Completion of required Parent Education (see attached information sheet). Domestic Relations Deficiency Memo (11/23) Sent on: 03/13/2025 09:33:44.26
  12. Certificate of Completion of Viewing 'What Parents Need to Know from Kids About Divorce'. Derick Smith (Plaintiff);
  13. Notice of Filing Paystubs and W-2 Derick Smith (Plaintiff);
  14. Notice of Temporary Transfer of File back to Palmer
  15. Entry of Default Granted Against: Beverly Peterson (Defendant);
  16. Child Support Order - Final
  17. Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law
  18. Custody Decree & Judgment
  19. Custody Petition Granted After Contested Hearing
  20. Motion for Moving State Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Smith, Derick Case Motion #1
  21. Order Granting Motion / Smith, Derick Case Motion #1 / Motion for Moving State

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