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Court

Alaska Unified

Alaska

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Case Information

Filed 2024-02-20
Status Closed
Type Div Or Cust W/children (4 Fa)|Unmarried Parents Do Not Agree (or Are Unsure) On Parenting Plan
Docket 23 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Folts, Jo Anne
Defendant Wharry, Peter
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Judge

Hon. Temple Thomas I

Fairbanks North Star Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. Electronic Delivery of Case Documents (Opt-In) on 02/2024 JoAnne Folts (Plaintiff);
  2. Petition for Custody
  3. Child Custody Jurisdiction Affidavit JoAnne Folts (Plaintiff);
  4. Domestic Relations Procedural Order and Assignment
  5. Information Sheet - Confidential Document per Civil Rule 90.1(f)(1) JoAnne Folts (Plaintiff);
  6. Child Support Guidelines Affidavit JoAnne Folts (Plaintiff);
  7. Request for Exemption from Payment of Fees (Filing Fee, Copy Fees, and SCRA Fees) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Folts, JoAnne Case Motion #1
  8. Administrative Judicial Reassignment
  9. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #1 Request for Exemption from Payment of Fees (Filing Fee, Copy Fees, and SCRA Fees)
  10. Summons and Notice to Both Parties of Judicial Assignment Peter Wharry (Defendant);
  11. Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Folts, JoAnne Case Motion #2
  12. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #2 Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry
  13. Notice to Absent Defendant (service by posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website) Peter Wharry (Defendant); Peter Wharry (Defendant);
  14. Civil Deficiency Memo to: JoAnne Folts The following documents are being returned to you: - 06/12/24 Default Application for Custody Pursuant to Civil Rule 4(e)(5), a defendant who is served the summons and complaint via posting on the court's website has 30 days after the last day of posting to file their answer. The last day of posting will be 6/22/2024. You may file for default after the defendant's 30-day time frame to file an answer has lapsed. Additionally, your default application must contain a complete certificate of service and be sent to the defendant at their last known mailing address. If no address is known, you may instead leave the service copy with the court. Civil Rules 5(b) and 55(a)(1).
  15. Completion of Posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website: Notice to Absent Defendant Posted for four consecutive weeks: [05/24/2024 thru 06/22/2024]
  16. Civil Deficiency Memo mailed re: 07/09/2024 Default Application for Custody You must serve a copy of the default application on all parties (including the party you want to default) by either first-class mail or hand-delivery. You must do this even if you served the complaint and summons by an alternative service method authorized under Civil Rule 4(e). Civil Rule 55. Civil Deficiency Memo (11/23) Sent on: 07/16/2024 08:56:06.57
  17. Default Application for Custody Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) JoAnne Folts (Plaintiff); Filing Party: Folts, JoAnne Case Motion #3
  18. Entry of Default Granted Against: Peter Wharry (Defendant); Order Granting Motion Case Motion #3 Default Application for Custody
  19. Custody Judgment
  20. Child Support Order - Final
  21. Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law
  22. Divorce Granted After Contested Hearing
  23. Waiver of Copy Fees Approved JoAnne Folts (Plaintiff);

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