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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-05-24
Type Criminal/infract. See Charges
Docket 15 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Defendant Smith, Kristen Michele
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Judge

Hon. Thompson Benjamin

Crawford County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. Record of Traffic Disp Issued
  3. Record of Traffic Disp Issued
  4. Correspondence Sent Notice of Entry and Default Judgment mailed.
  5. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 06/05/2024 - Case Review Scheduled Scheduled For: 07/10/2024; 9:00 AM; BENJAMIN THOMPSON; Reynolds Circuit Division
  6. Infr Cost Pd VB Traf Filed By: KRISTEN MICHELE SMITH
  7. Default Judgment
  8. Defendant Sentenced Count 1 - Defendant sentenced to Fine $50.00 and Court Costs. Count 2 - Defendant sentenced to Fine $50.00 and Court Costs.
  9. Other Proposed Document Filed Default Judgment. Filed By: BRAD VAN ZEE
  10. Case Review Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/07/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 07/10/2024; 9:00 AM; BENJAMIN THOMPSON; Reynolds Circuit Division
  11. Hearing Held Cause called. State appears by Prosecuting attorney Brad Van Zee. Defendant appears not. Default judgment to enter of $100.00. Case continued to 07/10/2024 at 9:00 am for Case Review. State to submit proposed judgment. Associated Entries: 05/28/2024 - Initial Appearance Scheduled For: 06/05/2024; 9:00 AM; BENJAMIN THOMPSON; Reynolds Circuit Division
  12. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Misdemeanor Information-Citations-Unredacted in associated to Criminal - Information Filed filed on 05/24/2024. Filed By: BRAD VAN ZEE Associated Entries: 05/24/2024 - Information Filed
  13. Initial Appearance Associated Entries: 06/05/2024 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 06/05/2024; 9:00 AM; BENJAMIN THOMPSON; Reynolds Circuit Division
  14. Information Filed Filed By: BRAD VAN ZEE Associated Entries: 06/04/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  15. Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed Filed By: BRAD VAN ZEE

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