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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-09-30
Type Fc Dissolution W/ Children
Docket 38 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Hankins, Crystal Fern
Defendant Cook, Jason Timothy|Of Social Services Childrens Division, Missouri Department
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Judge

Hon. Martin Reginald Lynn

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. Certificate of Mailing Completed request for certified copies mailed via USPS to MO Department of Social Services Family Support Division this date. /klmn
  3. Note to Clerk eFiling
  4. Request Filed Request for Information from Court Record; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /tlb
  5. Returned Mail-Undeliverable Payment information sheet returned by Post Office; Jason Cook; Return to Sender; Not Deliverable as Addressed; Unable to Forward. /jrg
  6. Returned Mail-Undeliverable Payment information sheet returned by Post Office; Jason Cook; Return to Sender; Several inmates with this name; need middle name; Unable to Forward. Will forward payment information sheet with Respondent's middle name to same address. /jrg
  7. Returned Mail-Undeliverable Mail returned undeliverable. USPS notification: Return to Sender; Unable to Forward. Respondent Jason Cook's Notice and Judgment dated December 16, 2022, sent to file. Unable to notify due to inactive address. rss
  8. Returned Mail-Undeliverable Payment information sheet returned by Post Office; Crystal Hankins; Return to Sender; Not Deliverable as Addressed Unable to Forward. /jrg
  9. Motion Granted/Sustained Attorney Linda Thomas appears on behalf of Petitioner. Respondent does not appear. Petitioner's Motion for Leave to Withdraw is granted. RLM/rss
  10. Judge/Clerk - Note Child support added to MACSS. Payment information sheets sent to parties at last known addresses. /jrg
  11. Proposed Order Filed (Docketed 12/30/2022 at 1524) Petitioner's Proposed Judgment and Order Allowing Attorney Leave to Withdraw filed./bss Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  12. Notice of Hearing Filed (Docketed 12/30/2022 at 1524) Petitioner's Notice of Hearing as to Motion for Leave to Withdraw is set 1/03/2023 at 8:30 a.m. filed./bss Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  13. Motion to Withdraw (Docketed 12/30/2022 at 1511) Petitioner's Motion for Leave to Withdraw filed./bss Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  14. Cert of Dissolution Mailed Certificate of Dissolution of Marriage mailed to Bureau of Vital Records. /alp
  15. Judgment on Dissolution Judgment and Decree of Dissolution of Marriage filed 12/16/2022, Parenting Plan, Form 14, and Child Support filed as set out (DIV 22). Forwarding to Child Support for further processing. Petitioner's maiden name of Crystal Fern Hankins is restored. /alp
  16. Default Judgment Recommendations and Judgment mailed this date to pro se Respondent. rss (docketed December 20, 2022)
  17. Ord Adopt Comisners Findings Findings and Recommendations of the Family Court Commissioner as transmitted are adopted as the Final Judgment of the Court. Judgment and Decree of Dissolution of Marriage 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 Margaret Palmietto/rss (docketed December 20, 2022)
  18. Comisners Findings/Recm Commissioner's Findings and Recommendations for Judgment and Decree of Dissolution of Marriage as submitted by Attorney Linda Thomas with non-substantive changes and all papers relative to the case now transferred to Family Court Judge. Parties notified of right to file a Motion for Rehearing by a Judge of the Court within fifteen (15) days after the mailing of the notice of entry of the Judgment. Counsel notified electronically. Notice mailed to pro se party. RLM/rss
  19. Trial Setting Held Petitioner appears with attorney Linda Thomas. Respondent does not appear. Attorney Chris Hazelrigg appears and is appointed as Guardian ad Litem. State appears by attorney Jon Wagner and case worker Kaitlin Rice. Trial held, evidence heard. Attorney Thomas to submit proposed Judgment, Parenting Plan and Form 14. RLM/rss
  20. Waiver of Service Childrens Divisions Waiver of Service and Entry of Appearance filed by atty Jon Wagner. Same docketed 12/09/2022. /krp Filed By: JON WAGNER On Behalf Of: MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CHILDRENS DIVISION
  21. Notice of Service Service Return as to Jason Cook filed. /kat Filed By: LINDA THOMAS On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL FERN HANKINS
  22. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 22-SM32-336; Served To - COOK, JASON TIMOTHY; Server - SO CALLAWAY COUNTY-FULTON; Served Date - 21-OCT-22; Served Time - 08:45:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - /kat
  23. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SM32-337, for OF SOCIAL SERVICES CHILDRENS DIVISION, MISSOURI DEPARTMENT. Summons and IDO/CDO made available to Petitioner's attorney on secure case.net. Parenting Class Information made available to Petitioner's attorney on the Circuit Clerk website. /LJL
  24. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SM32-336, for COOK, JASON TIMOTHY. Summons and IDO/CDO made available to Petitioner's attorney on secure case.net. Parenting Class Information made available to Petitioner's attorney on the Circuit Clerk website. /LJL
  25. Proposed Parenting Plan Filed (Docketed on 10/17/2022 at 9:45 a.m.) Petitioner's Proposed Parenting Plan filed. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  26. Filing Info Sheet eFiling (Docketed on 10/17/2022 at 9:45 a.m.) /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  27. Certificate of Dissolution (Docketed on 10/17/2022 at 9:45 a.m.) /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  28. Exhibit Filed (Docketed on 10/17/2022 at 9:45 a.m.) Petitioner's Rule 55 certificate filed. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  29. Petition Filed - No Fees (Docketed on 10/17/2022 at 9:45 a.m.) Petitioner's Petition for Dissolution of Marriage filed. Education Information made available for attorney to retrieve via the Circuit Clerk website. IDO/CDO saved and attached in PDF format to retrieve from secure Case.net. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  30. Judge Assigned Case assigned to FC1 Commissioner Martin hearing. /LJL
  31. Ord Allow In Forma Pauperis (Docketed on 10/14/2022 at 4:03 p.m) Order to Proceed as a Poor Person filed. Div22/LJL
  32. Filing Info Sheet eFiling (Docketed on 10/14/2022 at 3:59 p.m) Proposed Confidential Filing Information sheet received. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  33. Proposed Parenting Plan Filed (Docketed on 10/14/2022 at 3:59 p.m) Proposed Parenting Plan received. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL FERN HANKINS
  34. Confid Dom Rel Info File Sheet (Docketed on 10/14/2022 at 3:59 p.m) Proposed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet received. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  35. Certificate of Dissolution (Docketed on 10/14/2022 at 3:59 p.m) Proposed Certificate of Dissolution of Marriage received. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  36. Exhibit Filed (Docketed on 10/14/2022 at 3:59 p.m) Proposed Rule 55 Certificate received. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  37. Petition: (Docketed on 10/14/2022 at 3:59 p.m) Proposed Petition for Dissolution of Marriage received. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS
  38. Proposed Order Filed (Docketed on 10/14/2022 at 3:59 p.m) Proposed Order to Proceed in Forma Pauperis received. /LJL Filed By: LINDA THOMAS

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