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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-29
Type Pr Guardian/conserv Minor
Docket 42 entries
Disposition disposed
Photo of Hon. Kruse Russell J

Judge

Hon. Kruse Russell J

Lafayette County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. ummons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 25-SMCC-38; Served To - DESTINY MOSS; Server - UNIT OF SERVICE & JUDGMENT ENFORCEMENT; Served Date - 03/07/2025; Served Time - 16:15:24; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - NEST; Service Text - Associated Entries: 02/10/2025 - Summons Issued-Associate + Associated Entries: 03/07/2025 - Notice of Service +
  2. otice of Service Summons Return - Non-Est; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMANTHA R. SCHIPPER On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS Associated Entries: 02/10/2025 - Summons Issued-Associate + Associated Entries: 03/07/2025 - Summons Returned Non-Est +
  3. ummons Issued-Associate Document ID: 25-SMCC-38, for MOSS, DESTINY; NMO Summons in Civil Case attached in PDF form for Petitioner's attorney to retrieve from secure Case.Net, for service on NMO. Associated Entries: 03/07/2025 - Notice of Service + Associated Entries: 03/07/2025 - Summons Returned Non-Est +
  4. rder - Denied JUDGMENT DENYING PUBLICATION MOTION Associated Entries: 02/06/2025 - Affd for Serv by Publication +
  5. ffd for Serv by Publication Motion for Service by Publication and Affidavit in Support of Service by Publication; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMANTHA R. SCHIPPER Associated Entries: 02/07/2025 - Order - Denied +
  6. RIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Redacted Information Filing Sheet associated to Petitioners Application for Letters of Guardianship; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Guardianship filed on 02/06/2025. Filed By: SAMANTHA R. SCHIPPER On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS Associated Entries: 02/06/2025 - App-Ltrs of Guardianship +
  7. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Confidential Filing Information Sheet; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMANTHA R. SCHIPPER On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS
  8. ert of Inability to Pay Filed Petitioners Certification of Inability to Pay; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMANTHA R. SCHIPPER On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS
  9. pp-Ltrs of Guardianship Petitioners Application for Letters of Guardianship; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMANTHA R. SCHIPPER On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS Associated Entries: 02/06/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  10. ome Study Filed Home Study; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Associated Entries: 11/05/2024 - Order for Home Study +
  11. rder Waiver of Fees ORDER TO WAIVE GUARDIAN AD LITEM DEPOSIT Associated Entries: 12/10/2024 - Waiver of Fees +
  12. ound Recording Log Sheet
  13. ase Review Held On this day, the Court takes up a case review hearing. Present and in person for said hearing was Jennifer Teichman Kerr, Court appointed Guardian Ad Litem. Also present via Web Ex was Samantha Schipper, attorney for Petitioner. The finds a pending Motion for Waiver of Fee Deposit and grants said motion. The Court orders Ms. Schipper to email the clerk a proposed Order for Waiver of Fee Deposit. The Court further orders Ms. Schipper to file an Amended Petition for Appointment of Guardian and Conservator, a completed Confidential Information Sheet and a Motion for Service by Publication. (FTR B) Associated Entries: 11/20/2024 - Case Review Scheduled Scheduled For: 12/11/2024; 1:15 PM; RUSSELL J. KRUSE; Lafayette Hall
  14. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Confidential Filing Information Sheet; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMANTHA R. SCHIPPER On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS
  15. aiver of Fees Motion for Waiver of Guardian Ad Litem Fees; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMANTHA R. SCHIPPER On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS Associated Entries: 12/17/2024 - Order Waiver of Fees +
  16. pp-Ltrs of Guardianship Petitioners Application for Letters of Guardianship; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMANTHA R. SCHIPPER On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS Associated Entries: 02/06/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  17. ase Review Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/11/2024 - Case Review Held + Scheduled For: 12/11/2024; 1:15 PM; RUSSELL J. KRUSE; Lafayette Hall
  18. ome Study Filed Home Study; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Associated Entries: 11/05/2024 - Order for Home Study +
  19. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIF; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Exhibit filed on 11/15/2024. Filed By: JESSICA NASTERNAK On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/15/2024 - Certificate of Birth Filed +
  20. ertificate of Birth Filed Exhibit E; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JESSICA NASTERNAK On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/15/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  21. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JESSICA NASTERNAK On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS
  22. ound Recording Log Sheet
  23. orrespondence Sent Filed By: RUSSELL J. KRUSE
  24. rder for Home Study Confirmation of email received by MCD and case is assigned to TE. Associated Entries: 01/22/2025 - Home Study Filed +
  25. rd Appt Guardian Ad Litem
  26. ransfer Filed
  27. R Costs Minor-w/costs-Assoc
  28. hange of Venue Received Change of Venue - Jackson
  29. ertificate of Birth Filed Exhibit E; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JESSICA NASTERNAK On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/15/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  30. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JESSICA NASTERNAK On Behalf Of: BRADY S. FIELDS
  31. orrespondence Sent Filed By: RUSSELL J. KRUSE
  32. rder for Home Study Confirmation of email received by MCD and case is assigned to TE. Associated Entries: 01/22/2025 - Home Study Filed +
  33. rd Appt Guardian Ad Litem
  34. ransfer Filed
  35. R Costs Minor-w/costs-Assoc
  36. hange of Venue Received Change of Venue - Jackson

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