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Okaloosa Co(Florida)

Florida

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Case Information

Filed 2024-12-18
Status CLOSED
Type Custody
Docket 28 entries
Disposition voluntary dismissal

Parties

Plaintiff Harrell, Bobbi
Defendant Arkins, April | Jernigan, Stephen
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Judge

Hon. GONTAREK, JOHN JAY

Okaloosa County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL
  2. COPY OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE
  3. CASE CLOSED
  4. ORDER ON EXPEDITED MOTION FOR TEMPORARY CUSTODY BY EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBER UPON RECOMMENDED ORDER
  5. EXHIBIT PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER 3
  6. EXHIBIT PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER 2
  7. EXHIBIT PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER 1
  8. EXHIBIT LIST (PET)
  9. NOTICE OF RELATED CASES
  10. DESIGNATION OF ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESSES
  11. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL: CURTIS BRANNON FOR STEPHEN JERNIGAN
  12. MOTION TO INTERVENE PURSUANT TO 12.230 OF THE FLORIDA FAMILY LAW RULE OF PROCEDURE (STEPHEN JERNIGAN)
  13. MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF HEARING SET FOR 01/14/2025 AT 9:30 AM IN ZOOM/ , JDG: REED, JOHN K
  14. JUDGE GONTAREK, JOHN JAY: ASSIGNED
  15. OCAD 2024-05 CIRCUIT AND COUNTY COURT DIVISION ASSIGNMENTS
  16. NOTICE OF HEARING
  17. ORDER OF REFERRAL TO GENERAL MAGISTRATE
  18. ORDER OF REFERRAL TO FAMILY MEDIATION
  19. PAYMENT $300.00 RECEIPT #2024045921
  20. JUDGE OBERLIESEN, DAVID: ASSIGNED
  21. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL AND DESIGNATION OF EMAIL: SUSAN WINTERBERGER
  22. EFILED DEATH CERTIFICATE
  23. EXTENDED MOTION FOR TEMPORARY CUSTODY BY EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBER
  24. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT (UCCJEA) AFFIDAVIT
  25. PETITION FOR TEMPORARY CUSTODY BY EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBER
  26. NOTICE OF RELATED CASES
  27. SITUS DESIGNATION FORM FILED
  28. FAMILY COVER SHEET FILED

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