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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2023-07-28
Type Fc Adult Abuse Stalking
Docket 48 entries
Disposition tried by court-civil

Parties

Defendant Sparks, Mitchell Dale
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Judge

Hon. Yates Carl Wesley Iii

Jefferson County (MO)

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Docket Entries

  2. orrespondence Sent CLERKS RESPONSE TO PETITIONER WITH THE GUIDANCE OF DIV15 Associated Entries: 01/19/2024 - Correspondence Filed +
  4. orrespondence Filed EMAILED CORRESPONDENCE FILED Filed By: Petitioner Associated Entries: 01/23/2024 - Correspondence Sent +
  5. orrespondence Sent CLERKS RESPONSE TO PETITIONER Associated Entries: 01/18/2024 - Correspondence Filed +
  7. orrespondence Filed EMAILED CORRESPONDENCE FILED AND SENT TO DIV15 FOR REVIEW. Filed By: Petitioner Associated Entries: 01/19/2024 - Correspondence Sent +
  9. esponse Filed JUDGE'S RESPONSE: FILE IT Associated Entries: 01/09/2024 - Correspondence Filed +
  11. orrespondence Sent CLERKS RESPONSE TO PETITIONER Associated Entries: 01/09/2024 - Correspondence Filed +
  13. orrespondence Filed MULTIPLE EMAILED CORRESPONDENCES FILED AND SENT TO DIV15 FOR REVIEW. CLERKS NOTE: PLEASE SEE DOCKET ENTRY 12/12/23. Filed By: Petitioner Associated Entries: 01/17/2024 - Response Filed + Associated Entries: 01/16/2024 - Correspondence Sent +
  15. esponse Filed JUDGE'S RESPONSE TO THE MULTIPLE EMAILS: FILE IT. Associated Entries: 01/02/2024 - Correspondence Filed +
  16. orrespondence Sent CLERK'S RESPONSE TO PETITIONERS EMAILS DATED 1/2/24. Associated Entries: 01/02/2024 - Correspondence Filed +
  18. esponse Filed JUDGE'S RESPONSE: FILE IT
  19. orrespondence Filed MULTIPLE EMAILED CORRESPONDENCES WITH TEXTS FILED AND SENT TO DIV15 FOR REVIEW. Filed By: Petitioner Associated Entries: 01/04/2024 - Response Filed + Associated Entries: 01/04/2024 - Correspondence Sent +
  20. orrespondence Sent CLERKS RESPONSE TO PETITIONERS EMAIL. Associated Entries: 01/02/2024 - Correspondence Filed +
  21. orrespondence Filed EMAILED CORRESPONDENCE SENT TO DIV15 FOR REVIEW. Filed By: Petitioner Associated Entries: 01/02/2024 - Correspondence Sent +
  22. rder of Dismissal SHOW CAUSE CALLED, PARTIES APPEARED, COURT ADVISED PARTIES OF CONSEQUENCES OF CONTINUED VIOLATIONS OF ORDERS OF PROTECTION. SHOW CAUSE MOTION DISMISSED. ALL OTHER ORDERS TO REMAIN IN EFFECT.SO ORDERED: C. WESLEY YATES III, ASSOCIATE JUDGE DIV. FIFTEEN
  23. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 11/16/2023 - Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 12/12/2023; 9:00 AM; CARL WESLEY YATES III ; Jefferson
  24. dult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/12/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 12/12/2023; 9:00 AM; CARL WESLEY YATES III ; Jefferson
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  26. rder to Vacate/Set Aside COMES NOW THE COURT ON PETITIONERS MOTION TO SET ADISE FOR GOOD CAUSE PURSUANT TO 74.05(0) AND SETS ASIDE THE DISMISSAL OF SHOW CAUSE DUE TO ADDRESS AND NOTICE ISSUES CAUSING PETITIONER TO FAIL TO APPEAR. CASE NOW SET FOR DECEMBER 12TH, 2023 AT 9AM.SO ORDERED: C. WESLEY YATES III, ASSOCIATE JUDGE DIV. FIFTEEN
  27. otion to Set Aside
  28. earing/Trial Cancelled CASE CALLED- NO PARTIES APPEAR. SHOW CAUSE CANCELLED Associated Entries: 10/12/2023 - Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/02/2023; 9:00 AM; CARL WESLEY YATES III ; Jefferson
  29. otice
  30. dult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/02/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 11/02/2023; 9:00 AM; CARL WESLEY YATES III ; Jefferson
  31. orrespondence Filed ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE/CONTEMPT HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 11/2 AT 9AM
  32. rd of Protection Served Document ID - 23-AFOP-279; Served To - MITCHELL DALE SPARKS; Served Date - 08/28/2023; Served Time - 12:15:00; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -SERVED RESPONDENT
  33. FULL Submitted Electronically Full Order was submitted for electronic processing
  34. udmt Full Order Protection Resp not to abuse stalk molest - YES; Resp not to communicate w/Petp - YES; Original Expiration Date - 15-FEB-2024; Resp not to enter or stay - YES; Located at - WHERE EVER PETITIONER MAY BE FOUND; Additional Orders by Court - YES; Terms of additional orders - NOT TO BE WITH IN 500 FEET OF PETITIONER
  35. rotection Order Issued Document ID: 23-AFOP-279, for SPARKS, MITCHELL DALE.
  36. ull Order of Protection
  37. dult Abuse Hearing Held Associated Entries: 07/28/2023 - Adult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 08/15/2023; 9:00 AM; CARL WESLEY YATES III ; Jefferson
  38. ried by Court-Civil
  39. rd of Protection Served Document ID - 23-AEOP-664; Served To - SPARKS, MITCHELL DALE; Server - DE SOTO PD; Served Date - 28-JUL-23; Served Time - 18:37:00; Service Type - Police Department; Reason Description - Served
  40. rd of Protection Served SHERIFF RETURN SERVED BY JCSD ON 07/28/2023 @ 1837
  41. x Parte Order Issued Document ID: 23-AEOP-664, for SPARKS, MITCHELL DALE.
  42. EXPA Submitted Electronically Ex Parte Order was submitted for electronic processing
  43. xParte Order of Protection SO ORDERED: C. WESLEY YATES III, ASSOCIATE JUDGE DIV. FIFTEEN; 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 - RESPONDENT IS NOT TO COME WITHIN 500 FT OF THE PETITIONER; Not threaten household member - YES; Resp not to abuse pet(s) - YES
  44. dult Abuse Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - Adult Abuse Hearing Held Scheduled For: 08/15/2023; 9:00 AM; CARL WESLEY YATES III ; Jefferson
  45. udge/Clerk - Note
  46. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed
  47. iling:
  48. et for Protection Ord Filed

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