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Case Information

Filed 2025-07-14
Type Cc Child Protection Act
Docket 20 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Acting Pro Se
Defendant Goodman, Jonathan Ray
Photo of Hon. Devoy William P

Judge

Hon. Devoy William P

Carroll County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. rder Neither Petitioner, Respondent nor GAL appear. The Court is informed that the parties' divorce was recently finalized. Notwithstanding the fact that the Court had informed the parties that it would only consider relief to the children who were not both Petition's and Respondent's, the Court takes Petitioner's failure to appear as an indication that she is no longer seeking any relief from this court. The Court therefore dismisses the Petition without prejudice. The Court further orders the clerk to refund the cost deposit made in anticipation of GAL fees refunded to Petitioner. WPD Filed By: WILLIAM P. DEVOY
  2. otice of Court Hearing Sent
  3. hild Prot Hrng Scheduled Scheduled For: 08/27/2025; 9:30 AM; WILLIAM P. DEVOY; Linn
  4. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 07/30/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 07/30/2025 - Child Prot Hrng Scheduled Hearing Continued From: 08/13/2025; 9:30 AM Child Prot Hearing
  5. rder The Court is in receipt of GAL's Motion for Continuance. For good cause shown, hearing continued to August 27, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. WPD Filed By: WILLIAM P. DEVOY
  6. AL Fees Deposited GAL fee deposited in the amount of $250.00. Filed By: Petitioner Acting Pro Se
  7. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: BRANDON F GREER
  8. otion for Continuance Motion for Continuance. Filed By: BRANDON F GREER
  9. otice of Court Hearing Sent
  10. hild Prot Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/04/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 08/13/2025; 9:30 AM; WILLIAM P. DEVOY; Linn
  11. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 07/15/2025 - Child Prot Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/04/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 07/29/2025; 10:30 AM Child Prot Hearing
  12. rder Petitioner appears in person. Defendant appears in person. The Court notes that there is an existing temporary child custody order on the parties' common children so the Court informs the parties that it will take no action regarding those children. The Court appoints Brandon Greer as GAL for the children who are not the biological children of Respondent and orders each party to make a cost deposit in the amount of $250 toward the anticipated fees of Mr. Greer. Said cost deposit shall be made within 7 days. Case is continued to August 13, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. for hearing. WPD Filed By: WILLIAM P. DEVOY
  13. otc of Hrng Returned Served Document ID - 25-CP36-14; Served To - JONATHAN RAY GOODMAN; Server - SO RAY COUNTY-RICHMOND; Served Date - 07/20/2025; Served Time - 08:55:00; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -
  14. otice/Acknowledgement Issued Document ID: 25-CP36-14, for GOODMAN, JONATHAN RAY; Notice faxed to Ray County Sheriff for service to respondent. Copy sent to Petitioner and VA.
  15. hild Prot Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/30/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 07/29/2025; 10:30 AM; WILLIAM P. DEVOY; Linn
  16. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed
  17. et for Protection Ord Filed PET Relationship to RES - STEP PARENT;

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