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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-12
Status CLOSED
Type Domestic Violence Without Children
Docket 37 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ward, Candace
Defendant Ward, Trey A
Photo of Hon. GONTAREK, JOHN JAY

Judge

Hon. GONTAREK, JOHN JAY

Okaloosa County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED 03/12/2025 CASE NUMBER 2025 DR 000705 CV
  2. COURT RESULT: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MOTION HEARING SET FOR 04/01/2025 AT 9:00 AM - DVID
  3. CLERKS MINUTE SHEET FILED
  4. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: OCSO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: ORD-4/1/2025
  5. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: WATERHOUSE, CASEY P SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: ODPI-4/1/2025
  6. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: WARD, CANDACE SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: ODPI-4/1/2025
  7. CERTIFIED COPY OF ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION
  8. ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION
  9. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: OCSO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: OGM-3/18/2025
  10. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: WATERHOUSE, CASEY P SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: OGM-3/18/2025
  11. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: WARD, CANDACE SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: OGM-3/18/2025
  12. ORDER GRANTING CONTINUANCE AND RESETTING HEARING ON PETITION FOR INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
  13. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MOTION HEARING SET FOR 04/01/2025 AT 9:00 AM IN CRV/ , JDG: GONTAREK, JOHN JAY
  14. COURT RESULT: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INJUNCTION HRG SET FOR 03/18/2025 AT 9:00 AM - CONTINUED
  15. CLERKS MINUTE SHEET FILED
  16. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: DOMV CASE MANAGER SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: MCON-3/17/2025
  17. STIPULATED MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE HEARING
  18. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: DOMV CASE MANAGER SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: MCON-3/17/2025
  19. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF HEARING (RESP)
  20. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL OBO RESP
  21. ORDER SETTING HEARING SERVED: TREY A WARD 3/14/25
  22. SHERIFF NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL OF INJUNCTION ORDER READY FOR SERVICE
  23. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: DOMV INJUNCTIONS SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: COPY-3/12/2025
  24. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: WARD, CANDACE SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: OSH-3/12/2025
  25. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: DOMV INJUNCTIONS SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000705 CV, WARD, CANDACE VS. WARD, TREY A ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: COPY-3/12/2025
  26. COPY OF: OF ALL PLEADINGS SENT TO SHERIFF FOR SERVICE
  27. ORDER SETTING HEARING ON PETITION FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE W/O CHILDREN 03-18-2025 @ 9:00 AM
  28. SHERIFF SERVICE INFORMATION SHEET
  29. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF: PETITIONER
  30. DESIGNATION OF ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESSES
  31. NOTICE OF RELATED CASES
  32. INTERPRETER REQUEST
  33. FAMILY COVER SHEET FILED
  34. SITUS DESIGNATION FORM FILED
  35. PETITION FOR INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION
  36. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INJUNCTION HRG SET FOR 03/18/2025 AT 9:00 AM IN CRV/ , JDG: GONTAREK, JOHN JAY
  37. JUDGE GONTAREK, JOHN JAY: ASSIGNED

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