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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-07
Status Closed
Type Divorce Other Grounds
Docket 24 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff De Souza, Regina Cele
Defendant Pinto, Jose Carlos

Lawyers

Docket Entries

  1. omplaint for Divorce
  2. Entered in Error *
  3. ertificate of Marriage
  4. ass. Statistical R408 Form
  5. ffidavit as to Military Service
  6. ffidavit Disclosing Care and Custody
  7. ummons issued on complaint for Divorce filed 10/07/2024.
  8. ummons Returned, No Service Made
  9. otion For Alternate Service
  10. vent Resulted: Motion scheduled on: 11/26/2024 02:00 PM Has been: Order Issued Hon. Melanie J Gargas, Presiding
  11. otion For Issuance of Substitute Summons DENIED on 11/26/2024 File Reference # 7 Judge: Gargas, Hon. Melanie J
  12. otion For substitute summons***(Withdrawn, summons accepted 2/19/25))
  13. mended Complaint filed 10-07-2024
  14. vent Resulted: Motion scheduled on: 02/19/2025 09:00 AM Has been: Order Issued Hon. Melanie J Gargas, Presiding
  15. re-Trial Notice and Order Sent Judge: Gargas, Hon. Melanie J Event: Pretrial Conference Domestic and Equity Date: 07/01/2025 Time: 08:30 AM Result: Judgment/Decree Issued
  16. ummons Filed, Date of Service 02/19/2025
  17. otice of Appearance of Jose Carlos Pinto, Pro Se
  18. rder dated 02/19/2025, Scheduling
  19. vent Resulted: Pretrial Conference Domestic and Equity scheduled on: 07/01/2025 08:30 AM Has been: Judgment/Decree Issued Hon. Melanie J Gargas, Presiding
  20. otice of Appearance by Defendant Jose Carlos Pinto
  21. inancial Statement of W
  22. inancial Statement of H
  23. hild Support Guidelines Worksheet
  24. eparation Agreement Dated 07/01/2025

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