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Case Information

Filed 2025-05-29
Status Open
Type Other Domestic
Docket 35 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Whitby, Catherine Michelle
Defendant Jones, Alexander Wayne
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Judge

Hon. BUCKLER JERRY L

Scioto County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. AFFIDAVIT HEALTH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT eFiled: 09/15/2025 10:46 AM Attorney: WELLER, LAUREN RENEE
  2. DOMESTIC RELATIONS DIVISION (CLASSIFICATION FORM) - PARENTAGE APPROVED BY: A BROWN
  3. APPLICATION FOR CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES NON-PUBLIC ASST APP
  4. INFORMATION FOR PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT R.C.312723(A)
  5. AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME, AND EXPENSES
  6. AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT/ OF MOTION FOR EX PARTE/ EMERGENCY CUSTODY
  7. NOTICE OF HEARING Judge: BUCKLER, JERRY L Event: PROBABLE CAUSE HEARING Date: 06/11/2025 Time: 10:30 AM
  8. MOTION FOR AN EX PARTE/ EMERGENCY ORDER OF CUSTODY Attorney: CATHERINE M WHITBY, PRO SE
  9. REQUEST FOR SERVICE
  10. JUDGMENT ENTRY - UPON MOTION FOR EX PARTE EMERGENCY CUSTODY, THE COURT HEREBY ORDERS THAT TEMPORARY EMERGENCY CUSTODY OF THE MINOR B.J. SHALL VEST WITH THE PLAINTIFF, CATHERINE M. WHITBY, UNTIL FURTHER ORDER OF THIS COURT. - THIS MATTER SHALL COME ON FOR A PROBABLE CAUSE HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025 AT 10:30 AM. BEFORE JUDGE JERRY L. BUCKLER. - THE PARTIES WERE NEVER MARRIED, OHIO LAW DICTATES THAT THE PLAINTIFF IS THE LEGAL CUSTODIAN OF THE MINOR CHILD. AS SUCH, THE DEFENDANT HAS NO PARENTING TIME WITH THE CHILD.
  11. ISSUED CERTIFIED COPIES OF COMPLAINT FOR PARENTAGE, AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT / OF MOTION FOR EX PARTE / EMERGENCY CUSTODY, MOTION FOR AN EX PARTE / EMERGENCY ORDER OF CUSTODY, AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFO, INCOME, AND EXPENSES, PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT, IV-D APPLICATION, REQUEST FOR SERVICE, AND JUDGMENT ENTRY TO: - ALEXANDER W. JONES BY CERTIFIED US MAIL ISSUED CERTIFIED COPY OF JUDGMENT ENTRY TO: - CATHERINE M. WHITBY BY PERSONAL SERVICE IN CLERKS OFFICE
  12. JUDGMENT ENTRY - PETITION FOR WAIVER OF PREPAYMENT IS WELL TAKEN
  13. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF, CATHERINE WITBY 06/05/2025 02:16 PM Attorney: FOLSE, AUTUMN
  14. NOTICE OF HEARING Judge: BUCKLER, JERRY L Event: PROBABLE CAUSE HEARING Date: 07/08/2025 Time: 09:30 AM Result: CONTINUED
  15. RETURN FILED: SERVED - ALEXANDER W JONES WAS SERVED - CERTIFIED COPIES OF COMPLAINT FOR PARENTAGE, AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT / OF MOTION FOR EX PARTE / EMERGENCY CUSTODY, MOTION FOR AN EX PARTE / EMERGENCY ORDER OF CUSTODY, AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFO, INCOME, AND EXPENSES, PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT, IV-D APPLICATION, REQUEST FOR SERVICE, AND JUDGMENT ENTRY, VITAL STATISTICS SHEET, CLASSIFICATION FORM - ON 6/11/25 AT 11:35 AM - BY C KRAFT
  16. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT REPORTER FEES
  17. ENTRY - ORAL MOTION TO CONTINUE IS HEREBY GRANTED - SAID HEARING SHALL BE CONTINUED TO TUESDAY, JULY 8, 2025, BEGINNING AT 9:30 AM
  18. NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIAL FILING - DRUG TEST OF CATHERINE WHITBY AND ALEXANDER JONES
  19. NOTICE OF FILING - BRITANY ALEXANDER WAS SERVED - SUBPOENA - ON JUNE 16, 2025 eFiling submission date: 06/17/2025 02:27 PM Attorney: FOLSE, AUTUMN
  20. NOTICE OF FILING - RICHARD JEREMIAH WAS SERVED - SUBPOENA - ON JUNE 16, 2025 eFiling submission date: 06/17/2025 02:27 PM Attorney: FOLSE, AUTUMN
  21. NOTICE OF FILING - SHONDA CRISP WAS SERVED - SUBPOENA - ON JUNE 16, 2025 eFiling submission date: 06/17/2025 02:28 PM Attorney: FOLSE, AUTUMN
  22. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL 07/03/2025 02:16 PM Attorney: CREMEANS, BRIAN M.
  23. MOTION TO CONTINUE 07/03/2025 02:16 PM Attorney: CREMEANS, BRIAN M.
  24. NOTICE OF HEARING Judge: BUCKLER, JERRY L Event: PROBABLE CAUSE HEARING Date: 08/13/2025 Time: 01:00 PM
  25. ENTRY - HEARING IS CONTINUED TO AUGUST 13, 2025, AT 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM
  26. ISSUED CERTIFIED COPY OF ENTRY TO: - ATTY AUTUMN FOLSE BY LEGAL AID MAILBOX - ATTY BRIAN M CREMEANS BY REGULAR MAIL
  27. JUDGMENT ENTRY - COURT ORDERS CSEA ADVISE AS TO THE EXISTENCE OF ANY ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER OR OTHER ORDER ESTABLISHING PARENT CHILD RELATIONSHIP
  28. ISSUED CERTIFIED COPY OF JUDGMENT ENTRY UPON FOLLOWING - AUTUMN FOLSE SOUTHEASTERN OHIO LEGAL AID 800 GALLIA ST STE700 PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662 (VIA COURTHOUSE BOX) - BRIAN M. CREMEANS MCCOWN & FISHER LPA 311 PARK AVE IRONTON, OH 45638 (REG US MAIL) - MARCIA MANN 612 6TH STREET, ROOM E PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662 (VIA PROSECUTOR COURTHOUSE BOX) - CATHERINE M WHITBY 1819 WAYNE AVE, APT E PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662 (REG US MAIL) - ALEXANDER W JONES 3063 5TH STREET ROAD HUNTINGTON, WV 25701 (REG US MAIL)
  29. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT REPORTER FEES
  30. MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT
  31. AGREED ORDER - THE PARTIES WILL EXERCISE SCIOTO COUNTY RULE 9, PLAINTIFF DESIGNATED AS THE RESIDENTIAL PARENT, DEFENDANT AS THE NON-RESIDENTIAL PARENT, THE PARTIES WILL USE APPCLOSE TO COMMUNICATE REGARDING CUSTODY AND EXCHANGE, NEITHER PARTY SHALL TAKE THE CHILD OUT OF THE TRI-STATE AREA WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE COURT. (SEE ENTRY FOR MORE)
  32. ISSUED CERTIFIED COPIES OF AGREED ORDER TO: - ATTY AUTUMN FOLSE VIA COURTHOUSE BOX - ATTY BRIAN CREMEANS VIA REG MAIL
  33. INFORMATION TO THE COURT - THERE IS NO ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER OF CHILD SUPPORT
  34. NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNCEL - ATTY LAUREN WELLER FOR AUTUMN FOLSE FOR PLTF.
  35. AFFIDAVIT OF INCOME AND EXPENSES 09/15/2025 10:46 AM Attorney: WELLER, LAUREN RENEE

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