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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-12-27
Type Pr Guardianship Minor
Docket 54 entries
Disposition disposed
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Judge

Hon. Morrell Stephanie Marie

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. udge/Clerk - Note Clerk contacted Attorney Basinger and petitioners by phone regarding resetting and scheduled refingerprinting with petitioner Harris. (kb)
  3. earing Scheduled FULL HEARING ON GUARDIANSHIP Scheduled For: 05/19/2025; 1:30 PM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  4. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/07/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/07/2025 - Hearing Scheduled + Hearing Continued From: 04/21/2025; 1:30 PM Hearing
  5. rder Due to Court error, Petitioner Sabra Harris will need to resubmit to fingerprinting. Second set of fingerprints to be taxed to Boone County. As Petitioner Harris will have to be refingerprinted, hearing of April 21, 2025 is canceled. Hearing is reset May 19, 2025 1:30 pm Division 3. Emergency/Temporary order is extended to same date. SMM/III (kb)
  7. onf Gar/Con Background Report Background results (kb) Filed By: GEOFFREY DAVID WATSON
  9. earing Scheduled FULL HEARING ON GUARDIANSHIP Associated Entries: 04/18/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 04/21/2025; 1:30 PM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  10. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 03/03/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 03/03/2025 - Hearing Scheduled + Associated Entries: 04/18/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 04/07/2025; 1:30 PM Hearing
  11. rder The petitioners appear in person. The Guardian Ad Litem appears in person. As fingerprint results have not been returned, hearing is reset April 21, 2025 1:30 pm Division 3. Emergency/Temporary order is extended to the same date. SMM/III (kb)
  13. udge/Clerk - Note Worker registration mailed for petitioner Watson (kb)
  15. onf Gar/Con Background Report Background results for Harris (kb)
  17. onf Gar/Con Background Report Fingerprint results (kb) Filed By: GEOFFREY DAVID WATSON
  18. udge/Clerk - Note Background request emailed (kb)
  19. udge/Clerk - Note After review of file, the following items are needed prior to the heairng scheduled April 7th at 1:30pm: 1) Please remit $100 for publication fees. 2) Petitioners will need to be fingerprinted. Please call ahead for appointment. (kb)
  20. earing Scheduled FULL HEARING ON GUARDIANSHIP Associated Entries: 04/07/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 04/07/2025; 1:30 PM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  21. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/13/2025 - Hearing Scheduled + Associated Entries: 04/07/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 03/03/2025; 1:30 PM Hearing
  22. otice Interofficed to JO (kb)
  23. rder The petitioners do not appear. The Guardian Ad Litem appears in person. Fingerprints for Petitioners remain outstanding. Full hearing is reset April 7, 2025 1:30 pm Division 3. Emergency/Temporary order is extended to the same date. Notice to petitioners. SMM/III (kb)
  24. ffidavit of Publication
  25. otice
  26. udge/Clerk - Note After review of file, petitioners will need to be fingerprinted. Please call the Probate Division at 573-886-4090 to schedule appointment. (kb)
  27. otc Serv Publctn Unk Par/Whbt
  28. udge/Clerk - Note Emails regarding publication (kb)
  29. earing Scheduled FULL HEARING ON GUARDIANSHIP Associated Entries: 03/03/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 03/03/2025; 1:30 PM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  30. earing Held Associated Entries: 01/07/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/07/2025 - Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 01/10/2025; 9:00 AM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  31. rder The petitioners appear in person. The Guardian Ad Litem appears in person. The minor child does appear. Natural parents do not appear. Emergency/Temporary hearing pursuant to Section 475.097 is held. Evidence is heard. After review of the pleadings, evidence and considering the testimony offered, the Court finds that the welfare of the minor requires immediate action and that the natural guardian or conservator is not effectively performing his/her duties. Court appoints Sabra Harris and Geoffrey Watson as emergency/temporary co-guardians ad litem for minor child to act independently. Service by Publication to issue for Natural Father. Full hearing on guardianship is set for March 3, 2025 1:30 pm Division 3. SMM/III (kb)
  32. rd Appt Emerg Gar Ad Litem
  33. earing Scheduled EMERGENCY HEARING Associated Entries: 01/13/2025 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 01/10/2025; 9:00 AM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  34. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 12/30/2024 - Hearing Scheduled + Associated Entries: 01/13/2025 - Hearing Held Hearing Continued From: 01/06/2025; 1:30 PM Hearing
  35. rder Due to courthouse closure for inclement weather, emergency hearing is reset January 10, 2025 9:00 a.m. Division 3. SMM/III (kb)
  36. rder Clerk spoke with petitioner on the phone regarding hearing (kb)
  37. earing Scheduled EMERGENCY HEARING Associated Entries: 01/07/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 01/06/2025; 1:30 PM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  38. ase Review Held Scheduled For: 01/06/2025; 1:30 PM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  39. rd Appt Guardian Ad Litem Jeff Basinger (kb)
  40. rder Temporary/Emergency hearing is set for January 6, 2025 1:30 pm Division XI. GAL appointed for Minor Child. SMM/XI (kb)
  41. orrespondence Filed CORRESPONDENCE REQUESTING EMERGENCY HEARING AND REQUESTING APPEARENCE BY WEBEX (snl)
  42. rder - Denied MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS - ORDER DENYING (snl)
  43. ot to Proc In Forma Pauperis
  44. edaction Certification Filed
  45. ther ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER SIGNED BY BOTH PETITIONERS (snl)
  46. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed
  47. onf Gar/Con Background Report WORKER REGISTRATION FORM (snl) Filed By: GEOFFREY DAVID WATSON
  48. onf Gar/Con Background Report WORKER REGISTRATION FORM (snl) Filed By: SABRA HARRIS
  49. ther FINGERPRINT PRIVACY NOTICE SIGNED - PETITIONERS (snl)
  50. ist of Witnesses EXHIBIT E (snl)
  51. xhibit Filed EXHIBITS C (snl)
  52. onsent by Natural Parent CONSENT - NATURAL MOTHER (snl)
  53. xhibit Filed EXHIBIT B (snl)
  54. inancial Documents Filed EXHIBIT A (snl)

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