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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2023-09-22
Type Cc Adult Abuse W/o Stalking
Docket 49 entries
Disposition consent judgment

Parties

Defendant Schaffer, Chad Allen
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Judge

Hon. McGaugh Joseph Donald

Carroll County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. Notc of Hrng Returned Non-Est Document ID - 24-AEOP-79; Served To - CHAD ALLEN SCHAFFER; Server - SHERIFF JOHNSON COUNTY KANSAS; Served Date - 11/20/2024; Served Time - ; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - X001; Service Text -Per SD, "Resident of the address listed is the subject's former employer. He stated the subject lived there for a short period of time but he has moved out some time ago. He believes the subject lives in Missouri." (cb) Associated Entries: 12/20/2024 - Ex Parte Order Issued +
  3. ExParte Order of Protection Resp not to abuse stalk molest - YES; Resp not to enter or stay - YES; Resp not to abuse pet(s) - YES; Emailed Ex Parte Order of Protection to Ray County 911 this date. Emailed Ex Parte Order of Protection to Clay County Civil Process at [email protected] for service upon Respondent at last known address on this date. (cb) Associated Entries: 09/21/2023 - Pet for Protection Ord Filed +
  4. Ex Parte Order Issued Document ID: 24-AEOP-85, for SCHAFFER, CHAD ALLEN Associated Entries: 12/23/2024 - Notc of Hrng Returned Non-Est +
  5. Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 01/17/2025; 10:00 AM; JOSEPH DONALD MCGAUGH; Ray Circuit Division
  6. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled The Petitioner appears in person. Respondent appears not. Continued to issue alias summons. Ex Parte continued. Cause continued to January 17, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. JDM (cb) Associated Entries: 11/12/2024 - Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Hearing Continued From: 12/20/2024; 10:00 AM Adult Abuse Hearing
  7. JFULL Submitted Electronically
  8. Judmt Full Order Protection Original Expiration Date - 11/17/2024; Renewal Expiration Date - 11/15/2024; Resp not to enter or stay - YES; Petp granted poss/residence - YES; Resp not to abuse pet(s) - YES; Terms of additional orders - RESPONDENT NOT TO BE WITHIN 100 FEET OF PETITIONER;
  9. ExParte Order of Protection Resp not to abuse stalk molest - YES; Resp not to enter or stay - YES; Resp not to communicate w/Petp - YES; Resp not to abuse pet(s) - YES; Petp granted poss/residence - YES; Associated Entries: 09/21/2023 - Pet for Protection Ord Filed +
  10. Ex Parte Order Issued Document ID: 24-AEOP-79, for SCHAFFER, CHAD ALLEN
  11. Judge/Clerk - Note Upon further review, the current Order of Protection is active through November 17, 2024. Therefore, the current Order of Protection will stay in place and an Ex Parte will be filed and submitted on Friday, November 15, 2024. The Ex Parte Order will be served upon all parties to protect Petitioner through the Hearing Date of December 20, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. (cb)
  12. Judge/Clerk - Note Judge's Docket Sheet
  13. Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/20/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 12/20/2024; 10:00 AM; JOSEPH DONALD MCGAUGH; Ray Circuit Division
  14. Mot for Ext of Ord Protection Motion for Renewal of Full Order of Protection - Adult. (cb) Filed By: Petitioner
  15. Ord of Prot Returned Non-Est Document ID - 23-AFOP-55; Served To - CHAD ALLEN SCHAFFER; Served Date - 11/28/2023; Served Time - 11:18:52; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - NEST; Service Text -Johnson County KS SD indicates document was served 11/21/23, prior to the Johnson County SD receiving the paperwork
  16. JFULL Submitted Electronically Full Order was submitted for electronic processing
  17. Protection Order Issued Document ID: 23-AFOP-55, for SCHAFFER, CHAD ALLEN. Service and return copies sent to Johnson County, Kansas SD for service; Petitioner's copy sent via USPS; Emailed to Ray Co. 911. (tlb)
  18. JFULL Submitted Electronically Full Order was submitted for electronic processing
  19. Judmt Full Order Protection Resp not to abuse stalk molest - YES; Original Expiration Date - 17-NOV-2024; Resp not to enter or stay - YES; Located at - 312 WEST MOSS ST., LAWSON, MO 64062; WAL MART - EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO; Additional Orders by Court - YES; Terms of additional orders - RESPONDENT NOT TO BE WITHIN 100 FEET OF PETITIONER
  20. Full Order of Protection
  21. Consent Judgment Petitioner appears in person. Respondent appears in person. Consent by all parties. Ex Parte (full order) issued. JDM (tlb) Associated Entries: 10/18/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 10/18/2023 - Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/17/2023; 10:00 AM; JOSEPH DONALD MCGAUGH; Ray Circuit Division
  22. Sched Hrng Submt Electronicaly SCAA Submitted Electronically and associates it to SCAA - Adult Abuse Hearing scheduled
  23. OEXPA Submitted Electronically Ex Parte Order modifications was submitted for electronic processing
  24. Sched Hrng Submt Electronicaly SCAA Submitted Electronically and associates it to SCAA - Adult Abuse Hearing scheduled
  25. ExParte Order of Protection Resp not to abuse stalk molest - YES; Resp not to enter or stay - YES; Additional orders by Court - YES; Terms of additional orders - BE WITHIN 100 FEET DISTANCE OF PETITIONER
  26. Ex Parte Order Issued Document ID: 23-AEOP-79, for SCHAFFER, CHAD ALLEN. COPYS SENT TO PARTIES VIA USPS THIS DATE. EMAIL SENT TO 911. (ks)
  27. Notice of Court Hearing Sent
  28. Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/17/2023 - Consent Judgment + Scheduled For: 11/17/2023; 10:00 AM; JOSEPH DONALD MCGAUGH; Ray Circuit Division
  29. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled On Courts own motion due to conflict case continued to 11-17-23 at 9:00 LJB for JDM (ss) Associated Entries: 10/05/2023 - Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/17/2023 - Consent Judgment + Hearing Continued From: 10/20/2023; 9:00 AM Adult Abuse Hearing
  30. Returned Mail-Undeliverable
  31. Sound Recording Log Sheet
  32. OEXPA Submitted Electronically Ex Parte Order modifications was submitted for electronic processing
  33. ExParte Order of Protection Resp not to abuse stalk molest - YES; Resp not to enter or stay - YES; Resp not to communicate w/Petp - YES; Additional orders by Court - YES; Terms of additional orders - BE WITHIN 100 FEET DISTANCE OF PETITIONER
  34. Ex Parte Order Issued Document ID: 23-AEOP-70, for SCHAFFER, CHAD ALLEN. PETITIONER AND RESPONDENT SENT COPYS VIA USPS THIS DATE. EMAIL SENT TO 911 (ks)
  35. Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/18/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 10/20/2023; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH DONALD MCGAUGH; Ray Circuit Division
  36. Judge Recuses
  37. Ord Transfer P/Judge for Assn
  38. Judge Assigned Filed By: JOSEPH DONALD MCGAUGH
  39. Judge/Clerk - Note CLERK SENT EMAIL TO PRESIDING JUDGES ASSISTANT FOR JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENT THIS DATE. (ks)
  40. Hearing Held THE PETITIONER APPEARS IN PERSON. RESPONDENT APPEARS IN PERSON. AMENDED EX PARTE ORDERED ISSUED. SAME ADDRESS. OTHER: THE UNDERSIGNED RECUSES. CASE TO PRESIDING JUDGE FOR RE ASSIGNMENT. LJB (ks) Associated Entries: 09/22/2023 - Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/04/2023; 9:00 AM; LORI JEANETTE BASKINS; Ray Circuit Division
  41. Ord of Protection Served Document ID - 23-AEOP-62; Served To - SCHAFFER, CHAD A; Server - [Not Provided]; Served Date - 23-Sep-2023; Served Time - 09:07:00; Service Type - EE; Reason Description - Served
  42. OEXPA Submitted Electronically Ex Parte Order was submitted for electronic processing
  43. ExParte Order of Protection Resp not to abuse stalk molest - YES; Additional orders by Court - YES; Terms of additional orders - RES NOT TO BE WITHIN 100 FEE OF PET; Resp not to abuse stalk molest - YES; Resp not to enter or stay - YES Filed By: LORI JEANETTE BASKINS
  44. Ex Parte Order Issued Document ID: 23-AEOP-62, for SCHAFFER, CHAD ALLEN. Service Packet given to 911 for the Ray County Sheriff for service on the Respondent September 22, 2023. (as) Petitioner's copy sent via USPS September 22, 2023. (as)
  45. Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/04/2023 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 10/04/2023; 9:00 AM; LORI JEANETTE BASKINS; Ray Circuit Division
  46. Judge/Clerk - Note OOP PETITION SENT TO JDM THIS DATE FOR REVIEW. (ks)
  47. Redaction Certification Filed Filed By: Petitioner
  48. Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed Filed By: Petitioner
  49. Pet for Protection Ord Filed PET Relationship to RES - OTHER FAMILY MEMBER (RELATED BY BLOOD. DEFINE RELATIONSHIP: SON) Filed By: Petitioner Associated Entries: 12/20/2024 - ExParte Order of Protection + Associated Entries: 11/15/2024 - ExParte Order of Protection +

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