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Case Information

Filed 2025-11-24
Type Pr Guardianship Adult
Docket 20 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Fields, Sharla Ann|Robertson, Joseph A
Defendant Fields, James Cayden
Photo of Hon. Bacon Douglas P

Judge

Hon. Bacon Douglas P

Chariton County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. etition PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF THE PERSONREDACTED PDF. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/24/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  2. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 25-SMCC-618; Served To - FIELDS, JAMES CAYDEN; Served Date - 12/06/2025; Served Time - 11:00:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -
  3. otice of Service RETURNED SUMMONS PDF; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS
  4. rd Appt Atty for Respondent
  5. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS EXHIBIT C PDF in associated to Exhibit filed on 11/25/2025. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/25/2025 - Exhibit Filed +
  6. xhibit Filed EXHIBIT CREDACTED PDF. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/25/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  7. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMCC-618, for FIELDS, JAMES CAYDEN ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE AND SERVE
  8. rder - Special Process Server
  9. udge/Clerk - Note
  10. R Costs Incp/Dis-w/costs-Asso
  11. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON
  12. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF PETITION PDF in associated to Affidavit (other) filed on 11/24/2025. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/24/2025 - Affidavit Filed +
  13. ffidavit Filed ORIGINAL AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN CONSERVATORREDACTED PDF. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/24/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  14. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS INFORMATION FOR RECORDS SCREENING PDF in associated to Affidavit (other) filed on 11/24/2025. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/24/2025 - Affidavit Filed +
  15. ffidavit Filed INFORMATION FOR RECORDS SCREENINGREDACTED PDF. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/24/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  16. roposed Order Filed ORDER FOR SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER PDF. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS
  17. otion Filed MOTION FOR SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER PDF. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS
  18. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed FILING INFORMATION SHEET PDF. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS
  19. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARIDAN PDF; EXHIBIT AREDACTED PDF; EXHIBIT BREDACTED PDF; EXHIBIT CREDACTED PDF; CRIFS EXHIBIT A PDF; CRIFS EXHIBIT B PDF; CRIFS EXHIBIT C PDF in associated to Petition (Probate) filed on 11/24/2025. Filed By: JOSEPH A ROBERTSON On Behalf Of: SHARLA ANN FIELDS Associated Entries: 11/24/2025 - Petition +

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