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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2025-09-03
Type Pr Guardian/conserv Adult
Docket 24 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Ledford, Jeff W.|Thomas, Dylan Wade
Defendant Ledford, Mechelle Elizabeth
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Judge

Hon. Lepage John R

Dade County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. pp-Ltrs Grdnshp/Consrhp Petition for Appointment of Guardian and Conservator; Exhibit A; Exhibit B. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD Associated Entries: 09/03/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  2. nventory and Appr Filing Inventory; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD
  3. trs Grdnshp/Consrhp Adult
  4. rder - No Further Process
  5. udmt-Incapacity & Disability
  6. rng Appntmnt Probate Held Associated Entries: 09/08/2025 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched Scheduled For: 09/23/2025; 10:00 AM; JOHN R LEPAGE; McDonald
  8. orrespondence Filed Letter to Clerk; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD
  9. udge/Clerk - Note $10 SHERIFF'S DEPUTY SALARY SUPPLEMENTATION SURCHARGE ASSESSED AND DUE
  10. otice of Service Notice Return; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD
  11. otc of Hrng Returned Served Document ID - 25-P310-46; Served To - MECHELLE ELIZABETH LEDFORD; Served Date - 09/16/2025; Served Time - 09:40:26; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -
  12. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 09/23/2025 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held Scheduled For: 09/23/2025; 10:00 AM; JOHN R LEPAGE; McDonald
  13. otc to Respondent W/Rights Document ID: 25-P310-46, for LEDFORD, MECHELLE ELIZABETH
  14. ubpoena Prepared
  15. rder - Special Process Server
  16. rd Appt Guardian Ad Litem
  17. R Costs Incp/Dis-w/costs-Asso
  18. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS
  19. orrespondence Filed Letter to Clerk. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD
  20. dd Info/Corr to Pet for Ltrs Information for Guardians and Conservators. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD
  21. RIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Redacted Information Filing Sheet; Petition for Appointment of Guardian and Conservator; Exhibit A in associated to Guardianship and Conservatorship (application) filed on 09/03/2025. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD Associated Entries: 09/03/2025 - App-Ltrs Grdnshp/Consrhp +
  22. ubpoena Requested Request for Subpoena. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD
  23. otion for Appointment of GAL Motion for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem; Proposed Order. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD
  24. otion Special Process Server Motion for Appointment of Special Process Server; Proposed Order. Filed By: DYLAN WADE THOMAS On Behalf Of: JEFF W. LEDFORD

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