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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-10
Type Cc Dissolution W/ Children
Docket 50 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Stringer, Braden J.|Fink, Christopher C.
Defendant Stringer, Elizabeth Faith
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Judge

Hon. Shafer Abe Quint V

Clay County (MO)

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Docket Entries

  2. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 03/11/2025 - Bench Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 08/13/2025; 9:00 AM; ABE (QUINT) SHAFER V ; Platte
  4. earing Scheduled Scheduled For: 08/07/2025; 9:00 AM; ABE (QUINT) SHAFER V ; Platte
  5. earing/Trial Cancelled Court is informed by parties that all issues have been resolved and matter will be submitted by Affidavit no later than 8/7/25 at 9:00 a.m. (slc) Associated Entries: 03/11/2025 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Scheduled For: 06/27/2025; 9:00 AM; ABE (QUINT) SHAFER V ; Platte
  6. AL Fees Deposited In the amount of $ 1,000.00 VIA Cash, by Respondent, Elizabeth Stringer, on this date (kjh)
  8. ench Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/25/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 08/13/2025; 9:00 AM; ABE (QUINT) SHAFER V ; Platte
  9. re-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/24/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 06/27/2025; 9:00 AM; ABE (QUINT) SHAFER V ; Platte
  10. udge/Clerk - Note By agreement of the parties matter is set for trial on 8/13/25 at 9:00 a.m., 1st out, all day. Pretrial conference set for 6/27/25 at 9:00 a.m., 30 minutes via Webex, attorneys only. (slc)
  11. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 03/13/2025; 1:30 PM; ABE (QUINT) SHAFER V ; Platte
  12. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 04/29/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/09/2024; 9:00 AM; ABE SHAFER; Platte
  14. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/11/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 03/13/2025; 1:30 PM; ABE (QUINT) SHAFER V ; Platte
  15. udge/Clerk - Note MATTER SET FOR TRIAL SETTING; DISPOSITION OR DISMISSAL ON 3/13/25 AT 1:30 P.M. (slc)
  17. ross Petition Filed CROSS-PETITION AGAINST PETITIONER AND RESPONDENT FOR GUARDIAN AD LITEM FESS filed. (Cfs) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ALYSSA MARIE KEMPF On Behalf Of: ALYSSA MARIE KEMPF
  19. rder Granting Ext of Time Associated Entries: 06/12/2024 - Motion for Extension of Time +
  21. bjection to Interrogatories RESPONDENT'S OBJECTIONS TO FIRST INTERROGATORIES OF PETITIONER PROPOUNDED UPON RESPONDENT filed.(mct) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER
  22. roposed Order Filed Proposed ORDER FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO DISCOVERY filed and forwarded to DIV III for review. (mct) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER
  23. otion for Extension of Time MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO DISCOVERY filed. (mct) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER Associated Entries: 06/17/2024 - Order Granting Ext of Time
  24. AL Fees Deposited in the amount of $500.00 via credit card by the Respondent on this date. (mrm) Filed By: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER
  25. AL Fees Deposited in the amount of $1500.00 via credit card by the Petitioner on this date. (mrm) Filed By: BRADEN J. STRINGER
  26. nswer Filed PETITIONER'S ANSWER TO RESPONDENT'S COUNTER-PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE filed . (mct) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTOPHER C. FINK On Behalf Of: BRADEN J. STRINGER
  27. rd Appt Guardian Ad Litem The Court appoints Alyssa Kempf as Guardian ad Litem in this matter. Each party is ordered to deposit the sum of $1500.00 into the Court's registry as security for costs for GAL fees. (slc)
  28. tipulation Filed
  29. ertificate of Service CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Petitioner's Standard Dissolution Interrogatories to Respondent, Petitioner's Standard Requests for Production of Documents and Things to Respondent, Statement of Assets and Debts, Income and Expense statement, Authorizations and all attachments filed via email. (mct) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTOPHER C. FINK On Behalf Of: BRADEN J. STRINGER
  30. earing Held Petitioner appears in person and by attorney Chris Fink. Respondent appears by attorney Christen Shepherd. Motion to Appoint Guardian ad Litem is sustained as per formal ORDER to be filed. (slc)
  31. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS, ANSWER AND COUNTER PETITION, UNRED filed. (mct) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Response (other) filed on 05/02/2024. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER Associated Entries: 05/02/2024 - Response Filed +
  32. esponse Filed ANSWER AND COUNTER PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE filed. (mct) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER Associated Entries: 05/02/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  33. mended Notice of Hrng Filed FIRST AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING filed. (mct) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER
  34. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/11/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 05/09/2024; 9:00 AM; ABE SHAFER; Platte
  35. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS, MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ANSWER AND COUNTER-PETITION OUT OF TIME filed. (mt) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Leave to File Out of Time filed on 04/26/2024. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER Associated Entries: 04/26/2024 - Mot for Leave to File Out/Time +
  36. otice of Hearing Filed NOTICE OF HEARING set for May 9, 2024 at 9am in DIV III. Call up Respondent's Motion for Leave to File Answer and Counter-Petition Out of Time and Motion for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem filed by Attorney for Respondent. (mt) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER
  37. otion for Appointment of GAL RESPONDENT'S MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM filed. (mt) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER
  38. ot for Leave to File Out/Time MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ANSWER AND COUNTER-PETITION OUT OF TIME filed. (mt) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTEN DAWN SHEPHERD On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER Associated Entries: 04/26/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  39. ntry of Appearance Filed ENTRY OF APPEARANCE filed by Attorney for Respondent. (mt) Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: ELIZABETH FAITH STRINGER
  40. arent Education Complete PETITIONER'S CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION in the FOCUS ON KIDS PROGRAM completed by PETITIONER on FEBRUARY 1, 2024 filed by Petitioner. (ag) Filed By: BRADEN J. STRINGER
  41. udge/Clerk - Note Respondent called for the ONLINE PARENTING CLASS since Respondent is out of state. Information given. (ag)
  42. udge/Clerk - Note Respondent's IN PERSON Parenting Class Information sent same set date. Respondent must pay $40.00 fee in order to get scheduled for the next available parenting class. (ag)
  43. eturn Service - Other Document ID - 24-SM32-9; Served To - ELIZABETH F. STRINGER; Served Date - 01/11/2024; Served Time - 10:37:52; Service Type - OT; Reason Description - RECL; Service Text -SUMMONS RECALLED/WITHDRAWN RESPONDENT FILED ENTRY OF APEPARANCE AND WAIVER OF SERVICE SAME SET DATE
  44. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SM32-9, for STRINGER, ELIZABETH F.
  45. udge/Clerk - Note Petitioner's IN PERSON Parenting Class Information sent same set date. Petitioner's IN PERSON parenting class is scheduled for February 1, 2024 at 2:00-4:30 p.m. (ag)
  46. iling Info Sheet eFiling
  47. aiver of Service RESPONDENT'S ENTRY AND WAIVER OF PERSONAL SERVICE AND SUMMONS filed by Respondent. (ag) On Behalf Of: BRADEN J. STRINGER, BRYSON J. STRINGER
  48. ertificate of Dissolution CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE filed by Petitioner. (ag) On Behalf Of: BRADEN J. STRINGER, BRYSON J. STRINGER
  49. onfid Dom Rel Info File Sheet CONFIDENTIAL CASE FILING INFORMATION FILING SHEET filed by Petitioner. (ag) On Behalf Of: BRADEN J. STRINGER, BRYSON J. STRINGER
  50. RIFS/Unredacted Document CONFIDENITAL REDACTED INFORMATION FILING SHEET, Unredacted PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE filed by Petitioner. (ag) On Behalf Of: BRADEN J. STRINGER, BRYSON J. STRINGER

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