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Case Information

Filed 2025-05-01
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Dissolution With No Children
Docket 21 entries
Disposition judgment
Photo of Hon. Staley Matt C

Judge

Hon. Staley Matt C

Allen County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. FEES FOR D.V. PAID PURSUANT TO ORC 2303.201D Receipt: 679850 Date:
  2. FEES PAID PURSUANT TO ORC 3109.14B2 Receipt: 679850 Date:
  3. COST FOR COMPUTER FEE 2303.201B1 Receipt: 679850 Date:
  4. DR COMPUTER RESEARCH FEE 2303.201A1 Receipt: 679850 Date:
  5. DOMESTIC GEN'L SPL PROJECTS FUND Receipt: 679850 Date:
  6. FEES PAID PURSUANT TO ORC 2303.201C Receipt: 679850 Date:
  7. PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE FILED Applies To: FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER); FALKE, SHANE R (PETITIONER 2); DODSON, JR, JAMES M (Attorney) on behalf of FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER) Receipt: 683620 Date:
  8. SEPARATION AGREEMENT IN CONTEMPLATION OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE FILED Applies To: FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER); FALKE, SHANE R (PETITIONER 2); DODSON, JR, JAMES M (Attorney) on behalf of FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER)
  9. WAIVER OF SUMMONS IN PROCEEDING FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE FILED Applies To: FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER); FALKE, SHANE R (PETITIONER 2); DODSON, JR, JAMES M (Attorney) on behalf of FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER)
  10. WAIVER OF MAGISTRATE'S DECISION FILED Applies To: FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER); FALKE, SHANE R (PETITIONER 2); DODSON, JR, JAMES M (Attorney) on behalf of FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER)
  11. WAIVER OF COUNSEL FILED Applies To: FALKE, SHANE R (PETITIONER 2)
  12. AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION INCOME AND EXPENSES FILED (CONFIDENTIAL) Applies To: FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER); FALKE, SHANE R (PETITIONER 2)
  13. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT FILED (CONFIDENTIAL) Applies To: FALKE, MICHELLE (PETITIONER); FALKE, SHANE R (PETITIONER 2)
  14. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK: ATTACHMENTS TO JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED Receipt: 683620 Date:
  15. JUDGMENT ENTRY DECREE OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE FILED Receipt: 683620 Date:
  16. EMAILED COPY TO ACCSEA
  17. CERTIFIED COPY ISSUED IN CLERKS OFFICE TO: JAMES DODSON JR AND SHANE FALKE Receipt: 683620 Date:
  18. COPIES ISSUED IN CLERKS OFFICE TO: ATTORNEY JAMES DODSON JR Receipt: 683620 Date:
  19. FEES PD PURSUANT TO 3705.242 FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION Receipt: 683620 Date:
  20. CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE OR DISSOLUTION TO BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS Receipt: 683620 Date:
  21. COST BILL FILED

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