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Court

Alaska Unified

Alaska

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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-04
Status Reopened
Type Div Or Cust W/children (3 Pa)|Spouses With Minor Children Do Not Agree On All Issues To End Marriage
Docket 51 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Charles, Benedict
Defendant Charles, Amber
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Judge

Hon. Cagle John C

Anchorage Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. Electronic Delivery of Case Documents (Opt-In) Benedict Charles (Petitioner); Amber Charles (Co-Petitioner);
  2. LODGED: VS-401 Certificate of Absolute Divorce or Dissolution
  3. Information Sheet - Confidential Document per Civil Rule 90.1(f)(1)
  4. Certificate of Completion of Viewing "Listen to the Children" Video Benedict Charles (Petitioner); Amber Charles (Co-Petitioner);
  5. Shared Custody Child Support Calculation Benedict Charles (Petitioner); Amber Charles (Co-Petitioner);
  6. Notice of Parenting Plan Review
  7. Motion & Affidavit to Convert Dissolution to Divorce (PPK only) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Charles, Benedict Case Motion #1
  8. Child Support Guidelines Affidavit Benedict Charles (Plaintiff);
  9. Child Custody Jurisdiction Affidavit
  10. Complaint for Divorce with Children (LODGED 1/29/25) - ACCEPTED 2/6/25 (PPK only) Benedict Charles (Petitioner);
  11. Order Granting Motion & Affidavit to Convert Dissolution to Divorce Case Motion #1 Motion & Affidavit to Convert Dissolution to Divorce (PPK only)
  12. Case Type Changed to Divorce with Children
  13. Summons and Notice to Both Parties of Judicial Assignment
  14. Notice of Motion (Civil Rule 5(g)) Benedict Charles (Plaintiff);
  15. Best Interests Affidavit and Memorandum Benedict Charles (Plaintiff);
  16. Motion for Interim Custody, Support or Visitation Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Charles, Benedict Case Motion #2
  17. Proposed Interim Child Support Order Submitted (Motion) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Charles, Benedict Case Motion #3
  18. Entry of Appearance Seth Joel Dinkel (Attorney) on behalf of Amber Charles (Defendant)
  19. Information Sheet - Confidential Document per Civil Rule 90.1(f)(1) Seth Joel Dinkel (Attorney) on behalf of Amber Charles (Defendant)
  20. Child Custody Jurisdiction Affidavit Seth Joel Dinkel (Attorney) on behalf of Amber Charles (Defendant)
  21. Child Support Guidelines Affidavit Seth Joel Dinkel (Attorney) on behalf of Amber Charles (Defendant)
  22. Answer to Complaint for Divorce or Custody Seth Joel Dinkel (Attorney) on behalf of Amber Charles (Defendant)
  23. Opposition to Motion for Interim Custody and Cross-Motion for Interim Orders (2 Pleadings 1 Filing) Attorney: Dinkel, Seth Joel (1811115) Case Motion #2: Motion for Interim Custody, Support or Visitation
  24. Cross-Motion for Interim Orders (2 Pleadings 1 Filing) Attorney: Dinkel, Seth Joel (1811115) Filing Party: Charles, Amber Case Motion #4
  25. Certified Copies Made per Admin Rule 9 (e)(2) For a single document $10 For each additional certified copy of the document requested at the same time $3 Receipt: 2273682 Date: 03/26/2025
  26. Motion for Trial Setting Conference (PPK only) Attorney: Dinkel, Seth Joel (1811115) Filing Party: Charles, Amber Case Motion #5
  27. Order Granting Motion for Trial Setting Conference Case Motion #5 Motion for Trial Setting Conference (PPK only)
  28. Hearing Findings Taken Under Advisement Filing Party: Charles, Benedict; Charles, Amber Case Motion #6
  29. Interim Order Case Motion #2: Motion for Interim Custody, Support or Visitation, Case Motion #3: Proposed Interim Child Support Order Submitted (Motion), Case Motion #4: Cross-Motion for Interim Orders (2 Pleadings 1 Filing), Case Motion #6: Hearing Findings Taken Under Advisement
  30. Notice of Filing Proposed Child Support Order Attorney: Dinkel, Seth Joel (1811115) Amber Charles (Defendant);
  31. [Proposed] Child Support Order - Interim Attorney: Dinkel, Seth Joel (1811115) Amber Charles (Defendant); Filing Party: Charles, Amber Case Motion #7
  32. Child Support Order - Interim Case Motion #6: Hearing Findings Taken Under Advisement, Case Motion #7: [Proposed] Child Support Order - Interim
  33. Domestic Relations Trial Scheduling Order
  34. Notice to Employer Re: Children's Medical Insurance Notice to Employer Re: Child's Medical Ins (12/19) Sent on: 08/06/2025 15:53:14.25
  35. Court Order: Order Rescheduling Time of Afternoon Civil Trial Call
  36. Defendant's Trial Brief
  37. PROOF OF SERVICE
  38. Log Notes: Trial Call
  39. Witness List Formal Divorce or Custody Trial
  40. Hearing Findings Taken Under Advisement Judge Cagle, John Christian (1102009) Filing Party: Charles, Benedict; Charles, Amber Case Motion #8
  41. Log Notes: Formal Divorce or Custody Trial
  42. Exhibit List (Form TF-200 or TF-201) For Defendant (Formal Div/Cust Trial)
  43. Exhibit List (Form TF-200 or TF-201) For Plaintiff (Formal Div/Cust Trial)
  44. Divorce Decree Granted Divorce and Custody Decree
  45. Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law (Divorce with Property and Children) Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
  46. Child Support Order - Final
  47. CD/Tape Duplication Receipt: 2354047 Date: 01/13/2026
  48. CD/Tape Duplication Receipt: 2354047 Date: 01/13/2026
  49. CD/Tape Duplication Receipt: 2354047 Date: 01/13/2026
  50. Certified Copies Made per Admin Rule 9 (e)(2) For a single document $10 For each additional certified copy of the document requested at the same time $3 Receipt: 2356163 Date: 01/22/2026
  51. (Formal Divorce/Custody Trial) Exhibits to Storage RM#134 / PLT x1 Manilla Envelope & DEF x1 Manilla Envelope Benedict Charles (Plaintiff) Seth Joel Dinkel (Attorney) on behalf of Amber Charles (Defendant) 3PA-24-02728CIEX3PA-756

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