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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2025-08-22
Type Pr Guardianship Adult
Docket 22 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Hickinbotham, Scott Lee|Kuenzel, Steen P Jr
Defendant Hickinbotham, Yaileth A
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Judge

Hon. Purschke Joseph W

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. pp-Ltrs of Guardianship Petition for Appointment of Guardian - Redacted. Filed By: STEVEN P KUENZEL JR On Behalf Of: SCOTT LEE HICKINBOTHAM Associated Entries: 08/22/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  2. robate Ord Close File Misc
  3. ummons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 25-P310-53; Served To - YAILETH A HICKINBOTHAM; Served Date - 10/07/2025; Served Time - 09:54:09; Service Type - OT; Reason Description - NEST; Service Text -
  5. otice of Service Summons Non-Est; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN P KUENZEL JR On Behalf Of: SCOTT LEE HICKINBOTHAM
  7. udge/Clerk - Note COURT REQUIRES RESPONDENT'S RETURN OF SERVICE AS NON-EST PRIOR TO CLOSING CASE
  8. earing/Trial Cancelled DISMISSAL FILED Associated Entries: 10/01/2025 - Guardianship Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/22/2025; 9:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  9. otice of Dismissal Dismissal; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN P KUENZEL JR On Behalf Of: SCOTT LEE HICKINBOTHAM
  10. udge/Clerk - Note NOTICE TO WAS NOT SENT TO FAMILY IN COLOMBIA DUE TO IMCOMPLETE ADDRESSES
  11. otice of Court Hearing Sent
  12. otc to Respondent W/Rights Document ID: 25-P310-53, for HICKINBOTHAM, YAILETH A
  13. rd Appt Atty for Respondent
  14. rder - Special Process Server Associated Entries: 08/22/2025 - Motion Special Process Server +
  15. uardianship Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/02/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 10/22/2025; 9:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  16. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: STEVEN P KUENZEL JR
  17. erification Certificate of Naturalization. Filed By: STEVEN P KUENZEL JR On Behalf Of: SCOTT LEE HICKINBOTHAM
  18. udge/Clerk - Note COURT REQUIRES RESPONDENT'S BIRTH CERTIFICATE
  19. R Costs Incp/Dis-w/costs-Asso
  20. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: STEVEN P KUENZEL JR
  21. otion Special Process Server Motion for Appointment of Special Process Server. Filed By: STEVEN P KUENZEL JR On Behalf Of: SCOTT LEE HICKINBOTHAM Associated Entries: 10/01/2025 - Order - Special Process Server
  22. RIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Redacted Information Filing Sheet; Petition for Appointment of Guardian in associated to Guardianship filed on 08/22/2025. Filed By: STEVEN P KUENZEL JR On Behalf Of: SCOTT LEE HICKINBOTHAM Associated Entries: 08/22/2025 - App-Ltrs of Guardianship +

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