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Case Information

Filed 2025-09-02
Status OPEN
Type Dr Divorce (pl/df)
Docket 34 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Smith, Nicole E
Defendant Smith, Xerxes L
Photo of Hon. Giulitto Paula C

Judge

Hon. Giulitto Paula C

Portage County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CSEA) RECEIPT OF CSEA REGISTRATION FORM FILED.
  2. EPOSIT FOR FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION FUND
  3. ROCHURES ISSUED.
  4. FFIDAVIT OF INDIGENCY FILED. NICOLE E SMITH (PLAINTIFF);
  5. OTION AND AFFIDAVIT OR COUNTER AFFIDAVIT FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS WITHOUT ORAL HEARING FILED. Attorney: PRO SE (NICOLE E SMITH)
  6. ILITARY SERVICE AFFIDAVIT FILED.
  7. EQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED. (SEE IMAGE) NICOLE E SMITH (PLAINTIFF);
  8. PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT (R.C. 3127.23 (A). NICOLE E SMITH (PLAINTIFF);
  9. HEALTH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT FILED. NICOLE E SMITH (PLAINTIFF);
  10. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY FILED. NICOLE E SMITH (PLAINTIFF);
  11. AFFIDAVIT OF INCOME AND EXPENSES NICOLE E SMITH (PLAINTIFF);
  12. OTICE OF APPEARANCE FILED. (SEE IMAGE) MICHAEL NOBLE (Attorney) on behalf of XERXES L SMITH (DEFENDANT)
  13. OMESTIC COURT NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT FILED. DOMESTIC RELATIONS NOTICE Sent on: 09/05/2025 13:43:13.57
  14. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: TEMPORARY HEARING Date: 10/16/2025 Time: 9:00 am Judge: GIULITTO, PAULA C Location: DR COURTROOM 1 Result: HEARING HELD-ENTRY ON
  15. CSEA) RECEIPT OF CSEA REGISTRATION FORM FILED.
  16. ECEIPT OF TITLE IV-D APPLICATION FORMS FILED.
  17. OURTS MUTUAL TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER FILED.
  18. AIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED. XERXES L SMITH (DEFENDANT);
  19. OPY ISSUED TO DOMESTIC COURT.
  20. OTICE OF APPEARANCE FILED. (SEE IMAGE) MARY ANNE RAVIS (Attorney) on behalf of NICOLE E SMITH (PLAINTIFF)
  21. EPOSIT RECEIVED / ANSCO MICHAEL NOBLE (Attorney) on behalf of XERXES L SMITH (DEFENDANT) Receipt: 536328 Date: 10/14/2025
  22. NSWER TO COMPLAINT AND COUNTERCLAIM FILED. MICHAEL NOBLE (Attorney) on behalf of XERXES L SMITH (DEFENDANT)
  23. OTICE OF FILING. MICHAEL NOBLE (Attorney) on behalf of XERXES L SMITH (DEFENDANT)
  24. MILITARY SERVICE AFFIDAVIT FILED.
  25. HEALTH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT FILED. XERXES L SMITH (DEFENDANT);
  26. PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT (R.C. 3127.23 (A). XERXES L SMITH (DEFENDANT);
  27. AFFIDAVIT OF INCOME AND EXPENSES XERXES L SMITH (DEFENDANT);
  28. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: STATUS HEARING Date: 12/16/2025 Time: 8:00 am Judge: GIULITTO, PAULA C Location: DR COURTROOM 1
  29. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: STATUS HEARING Date: 02/02/2026 Time: 1:00 pm Judge: GIULITTO, PAULA C Location: DR COURTROOM 1
  30. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: DOMESTIC PRETRIAL Date: 03/16/2026 Time: 9:00 am Judge: GIULITTO, PAULA C Location: DR COURTROOM 1
  31. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: CONTESTED COURT TRIAL Date: 05/04/2026 Time: 1:00 pm Judge: GIULITTO, PAULA C Location: DR COURTROOM 1
  32. ASE MANAGEMENT ORDER FILED (SEE IMAGE).
  33. OPY ISSUED TO DOMESTIC COURT.
  34. ECEIPT OF TITLE IV-D APPLICATION FORMS FILED.

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