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Okaloosa Co(Florida)

Florida

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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-11
Status CLOSED
Type Dissolution With Children
Docket 43 entries
Disposition voluntary dismissal

Parties

Plaintiff Ratliff, Kateryna
Defendant Ratliff, Richard
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Judge

Hon. GONTAREK, JOHN JAY

Okaloosa County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED 03/11/2025 CASE NUMBER 2025 DR 000695 C
  2. NOTICE OF JOINT VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL
  3. NOTICE OF JOINT VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL
  4. NOTICE OF MEDIATION
  5. COURT RESULT: MOTION HEARING SET FOR 05/09/2025 AT 2:00 PM - COURT EVENT DISPOSED
  6. ORDER FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF
  7. HEARING OUTLINE (PET)
  8. ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO DIVISION 05 AND ADMINISTRATIVELY CONSOLIDATING CASES
  9. DEFAULT ENTERED BY CLERK AS TO: KATERYNA RATLIFF
  10. MOTION FOR DEFAULT
  11. FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT OF WIFE
  12. MOTION HEARING SET FOR 05/09/2025 AT 2:00 PM IN ZOOM/ , JDG: GONTAREK, JOHN JAY
  13. NOTICE OF HEARING
  14. RESPONDENT'S NOTICE OF NON-RECEIPT AND REQUEST FOR DUE PROCESS ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL FILINGS
  15. RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO STRIKE MAY 9, 2025 HEARING FOR LACK OF PROPER MOTION AND NOTICE
  16. RESPONDENT'S MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER REGARDING COACHED OR UNSUBSTAINTIATED ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE
  17. RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO COMPEL MANDATORY FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO RULE 12.285 AND MOTION TO STRIKE PETITIONER'S UCCJEA AFFIDAVIT FOR INACCURACIES
  18. AFFIDAVIT OF RICHARD RATLIFF IN SUPPORT OF COUNTERPETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE WITH MINOR CHILDREN
  19. FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT OF HUSBAND
  20. SUMMONS SERVED: RICHARD RATLIFF 3/17/25
  21. PAYMENT $298.50 RECEIPT #2025009048
  22. MOTION FOR TESTIMONY AND ATTENDANCE OF MINOR CHILD(REN)
  23. CIVIL INDIGENCY APPLICATION DENIED
  24. ANSWER & COUNTER PETITION
  25. OATH-ATTESTING ASSESSED $3.50
  26. APPLICATION FOR INDIGENCY (CIVIL)
  27. DR CROSS/COUNTER/3RD PARTY CLAIM/PETITION FILED ASSESSED $295.00
  28. SWORN AFFIDAVIT OF RESPONDENT
  29. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT (UCCJEA) AFFIDAVIT
  30. EMAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: AUSLEY, MATTHEW J SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 000695 C, RATLIFF, KATERYNA VS. RATLIFF, RICHARD ATTACHMENT COUNT: 3 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: SIT-3/12/2025,FLO-3/12/2025,ORGM-3/12/2025
  31. ORDER OF REFERRAL TO GENERAL MAGISTRATE
  32. FAMILY LAW ORDERS
  33. SUMMONS ISSUED TO: RICHARD RATLIFF
  34. PAYMENT $425.00 RECEIPT #2025008055
  35. JUDGE GONTAREK, JOHN JAY: ASSIGNED
  36. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT (UCCJEA) AFFIDAVIT
  37. NOTICE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER - WIFE
  38. NOTICE OF FILING PROOF RESIDENCY BY DRIVER'S LICENSE: PETITIONER
  39. PROOF RESIDENCY BY DRIVER'S LICENSE: PETITIONER
  40. NOTICE TO FILER REGARDING CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
  41. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL AND DESIGNATION OF EMAIL ADDRESS: MATTHEW J AUSLEY
  42. SITUS DESIGNATION FORM FILED
  43. PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE WITH MINOR CHILDREN AND PROPERTY

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