Your case is unique, but you are not alone.

About 41,000 new cases are filed in U.S. courts every weekday. Behind each one is a person trying to understand what happens next. Here’s what the public record can tell you about this matter — and about the people deciding it.

  • Know your judge

    Every judge has a pattern — what they grant, what they deny, how they handle the kinds of motions your case will see.

  • Know your attorney

    See an attorney’s actual track record — case types, courts, and how they’ve performed in front of this judge before.

  • Know your court

    Every courthouse has its own rhythm — filing-to-resolution times, common dispositions, how often cases like yours settle.

Is this judge more likely to rule for the plaintiff or the defendant in cases of this type?

How has your attorney actually performed in front of this judge?

AICasePredict surfaces patterns from public court records. We don’t predict outcomes and we don’t recommend changing your attorney — that’s a conversation for you and them. We just show you what the record already says.

Full Analytics Report

  • Complete case narrative
  • Judge details and rulings
  • Case disposition and outcome
  • All docket entries
  • Related cases and filings
$20
One-time purchase

Case Information

Filed 2023-05-19
Type Cc Other Miscellaneous Actions
Docket 39 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Hess, Aaron|Woods, Matthew B.
Defendant Hackett, Kenneth

Lawyers

Docket Entries

  1. ismiss by Ct w/o Prejudice Dismissal without Prejudice So Ordered. SAH Associated Entries: 10/23/2023 - Show Cause Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/21/2023; 1:30 PM; SCOTT A HAYES; Randolph
  2. otice of Dismissal Notice of Dismissal Without Prejudice. Filed By: MATTHEW B. WOODS On Behalf Of: AARON HESS
  3. otice
  4. udge/Clerk - Note Matter set for dismissal for lack of service on 11/21/23 at 1:30 p.m.
  5. ummons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 23-SMCC-218; Served To - HACKETT, KENNETH; Server - SO RANDOLPH COUNTY-HUNTSVILLE; Served Date - 25-OCT-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Non-est
  6. otice
  7. how Cause Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/16/2023 - Dismiss by Ct w/o Prejudice + Scheduled For: 11/21/2023; 1:30 PM; SCOTT A HAYES; Randolph
  8. rder Summons 23-SMCC-218 issued on 09/14/2023 has not been returned to the Court. Case set for Show Cause on 11/21/2023 at 1:30pm as to why sanctions should not be entered. Return due before 11/21/2023
  9. otice
  10. luries Summons Issued Document ID: 23-SMCC-218, for HACKETT, KENNETH. ( Attorney Woods to print, arrange service and return )
  11. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 09/07/2023 - Show Cause Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 09/19/2023; 1:30 PM; SCOTT A HAYES; Randolph
  12. rder Show cause hearing scheduled 9/19 vacated. Clerk to issue pluries summons
  13. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Exhibit A - Unredacted in associated to Memorandum filed on 09/11/2023. Filed By: MATTHEW B. WOODS On Behalf Of: AARON HESS
  14. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Request for Pluries Summons - Unredacted in associated to Pluries filed on 09/11/2023. Filed By: MATTHEW B. WOODS On Behalf Of: AARON HESS
  15. luries Summons Requested Request for Pluries Summons - Redacted. Filed By: MATTHEW B. WOODS On Behalf Of: AARON HESS
  16. emorandum Filed Memorandum in Opposition to Dismissal; Exhibit A - Redacted. Filed By: MATTHEW B. WOODS
  17. otice
  18. how Cause Hearing Scheduled Show cause set for dismissal on September 19th, 2023 at 1:30pm Associated Entries: 09/12/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/19/2023; 1:30 PM; SCOTT A HAYES; Randolph
  19. otice
  20. rder Plaintiff granted 15 days to request pluries summons or other service. Failing same, cause will be dismissed for failure to obtain service, unless for good cause shown. Clerk to notify.
  21. ummons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 23-SMCC-151; Served To - HACKETT, KENNETH; Server - SO RANDOLPH COUNTY-HUNTSVILLE; Served Date - 01-AUG-23; Served Time - 13:12:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Non-est
  22. otice
  23. lias Summons Issued Document ID: 23-SMCC-151, for HACKETT, KENNETH. ( Attorney Woods to print, arrange service and return )
  24. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: MATTHEW B. WOODS
  25. equest Filed Request for Alias Summons. Filed By: MATTHEW B. WOODS On Behalf Of: AARON HESS
  26. otice
  27. rder Plaintiff granted 15 days to request alias summons or other service. Failing same, cause will be dismissed for failure to obtain service, unless for good cause shown. Clerk to notify
  28. ummons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 23-SMCC-107; Served To - HACKETT, KENNETH; Server - SO RANDOLPH COUNTY-HUNTSVILLE; Served Date - 05-JUL-23; Served Time - 07:35:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Non-est; Service Text - Non-est unable to contact
  29. otice
  30. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-107, for HACKETT, KENNETH. ( Attorney Woods to print, arrange service and return )
  31. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: MATTHEW B. WOODS
  32. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: MATTHEW B. WOODS

See the patterns behind this case

The free view above tells you who’s in the room. The detailed reports below show how the room tends to behave — using the same public records lawyers quietly rely on before every hearing.

  • Judge Report

    How this judge has ruled in cases like yours — case mix, motion outcomes, and historical docket. Judges set the floor of what’s possible in your courtroom.

  • Attorney vs Judge Report

    Everything in the Judge Report, plus how your attorney has actually performed in front of this judge. Attorneys move you off the floor — or don’t.

Get Free Case Details

Enter your email to receive case information including parties, docket entries, and status updates.

By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

Need this case removed? Enter your email above — the confirmation email includes a case removal link.