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Case Information

Filed 2025-07-14
Type Pr Guardianship Minor
Docket 33 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Harlow, Barbara A|Waits, James A
Defendant Elliott, Nathan Benjamin
Photo of Hon. Dump Harold L Ii

Judge

Hon. Dump Harold L Ii

Bates County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. pp-Ltrs of Guardianship Redacted Petition for Appointment of Guardian with Exhibits, Information Re Ward and Affidavit. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW Associated Entries: 07/14/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  2. otice of Service NOTICE OF HEARING - RETURN; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
  3. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 25-PROB-24; Served To - PARMALEE, BENJAMIN LEVI; Server - SO BENTON COUNTY-WARSAW; Served Date - 16-AUG-25; Served Time - 11:02:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Served
  4. mended Notice of Hrng Filed Amended Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  5. otc of Hrng Petition (Minor) Document ID: 25-PROB-24, for PARMALEE, BENJAMIN LEVI. TO BE RETRIEVED AND SERVED PER ATTY WAITS
  6. uardianship Hearing Scheduled SET FOR 8-12-25, AT 3:00 PM Scheduled For: 09/23/2025; 3:45 PM; HAROLD L DUMP II ; Henry County Circuit Court
  7. earing Continued/Rescheduled CASE RESCHEDULED FOR 9-23-25, AT 3:45 PM FOR SERVICE Associated Entries: 07/22/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 07/22/2025 - Guardianship Hearing Scheduled + Hearing Continued From: 08/12/2025; 3:00 PM Guardianship Hearing Scheduled
  8. rder
  9. roposed Order Filed PROPOSED ORDER; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  10. otion for Continuance Motion for Continuance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  11. equest for Notc of Hrg Filed Request for Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  12. otice of Service notice of hearing return service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  13. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 25-PROB-23; Served To - ELLIOTT, NATHAN BENJAMIN; Server - SO HENRY COUNTY - CLINTON; Served Date - 29-JUL-25; Served Time - 11:43:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Served
  14. onf Gar/Con Background Report Criminal Background Check on Petitioner; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  15. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  16. otc of Hrng Petition (Minor) Document ID: 25-PROB-22, for PARMALEE, BENJAMIN LEVI.; TO BE RETRIEVED AND SERVED PER ATTY WAITS
  17. otc of Hrng Petition (Minor) Document ID: 25-PROB-23, for ELLIOTT, NATHAN BENJAMIN. TO BE RETRIEVED AND SERVED PER ATTY WAITS
  18. uardianship Hearing Scheduled SET FOR 8-12-25, AT 3:00 PM Associated Entries: 08/08/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 08/12/2025; 3:00 PM; HAROLD L DUMP II ; Henry County Circuit Court
  19. earing Continued/Rescheduled CASE MOVED FROM AUGUST 5 TO AUGUST 12, AT 3:00 PM Associated Entries: 07/18/2025 - Guardianship Hearing Scheduled + Associated Entries: 08/08/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Hearing Continued From: 08/05/2025; 3:00 PM Guardianship Hearing Scheduled
  20. rder
  21. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JAMES A WAITS
  22. roposed Order Filed Proposed Order Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  23. otion for Continuance Motion for Continuance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  24. otc of Hrng Petition (Minor) Document ID: 25-PROB-23, for ELLIOTT, NATHAN BENJAMIN. TO BE RETRIEVED AND SERVED PER ATTY WAITS
  25. otc of Hrng Petition (Minor) Document ID: 25-PROB-22, for PARMALEE, BENJAMIN LEVI.; TO BE RETRIEVED AND SERVED PER ATTY WAITS
  26. uardianship Hearing Scheduled SET FOR 8-5-25, AT 3:00 PM Associated Entries: 07/22/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 08/05/2025; 3:00 PM; HAROLD L DUMP II ; Henry County Circuit Court
  27. rd Appt Atty Minor & Set Hrng SAMANTHA HOLT
  28. R Costs Minor-w/costs-Assoc
  29. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JAMES A WAITS
  30. onsent by Natural Parent Consent to Appointment of Fiduciary signed by natural mother. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW
  31. RIFS/Unredacted Document Unredacted Petition for Appointment of Guardian with Exhibits, Information Re Ward and Affidavit in associated to Guardianship filed on 07/14/2025. Filed By: JAMES A WAITS On Behalf Of: BARBARA A HARLOW Associated Entries: 07/14/2025 - App-Ltrs of Guardianship +

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