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Case Information

Filed 2026-02-19
Status ACTIVE
Type Divorce Children
Docket 28 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ali Mahmoud Elder
Defendant Sarah Elder
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Judge

Hon. Colleen Ann Reali

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT, PETITION OR APPLICATION FOR, MILITARY SERVICE AFFIDAVIT, PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT, SERVICE REQUEST
  2. HEARING NOTICE(S) SENT: EVENT: PRETRIAL / VIDEO ZOOM DATE: 04/23/2026 AT 12:00 PM BEFORE MAGISTRATE JASON P. PARKER RECIPIENTS: PLAINTIFF: ALI MAHMOUD ELDER, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 4139 SHELLEY DR NORTH OLMSTED, OH 44070-0000, DEFENDANT: SARAH ELDER, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 6016 NOTRE DAME AVE APT 428 CHINO, CA 91710-0000, PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY: ANN S. VAUGHN, EMAIL; A********NNVAUGHN@G****.COM
  3. PRETRIAL/VIDEO ZOOM SET FOR 04/23/2026 AT 12:00 BEFORE MAGISTRATE JASON P. PARKER.
  4. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED, ATTORNEY PRO SE (9999999)
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(59874580) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: SARAH ELDER 6016 NOTRE DAME AVENUE APT. 428 CHINO, CA 91710
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(59874579) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: ALI MAHMOUD ELDER 2360 CANTERBURY ROAD APT. 5 WESTLAKE, OH 44145
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(59874578) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: ANN S VAUGHN [email protected]
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(59874577) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: ANN S VAUGHN [email protected]
  9. ORDER FOR UNCONTESTED DIVORCE HEARING BY VIDEO
  10. HEARING NOTICE(S) SENT: EVENT: UNCONTESTED DIVORCE / VIDEO ZOOM DATE: 04/23/2026 AT 12:00 PM BEFORE JUDGE COLLEEN ANN REALI RECIPIENTS: PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY: ANN S. VAUGHN, EMAIL; A********NNVAUGHN@G****.COM
  11. UNCONTESTED DIVORCE/VIDEO ZOOM SET FOR 04/23/2026 AT 12:00 BEFORE JUDGE COLLEEN ANN REALI.
  12. HEARING NOTICE(S) SENT: EVENT: UNCONTESTED DIVORCE / VIDEO ZOOM DATE: 04/23/2026 AT 12:00 PM BEFORE JUDGE COLLEEN ANN REALI RECIPIENTS: PLAINTIFF: ALI MAHMOUD ELDER, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 4139 SHELLEY DR NORTH OLMSTED, OH 44070-0000, DEFENDANT: SARAH ELDER, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 6016 NOTRE DAME AVE APT 428 CHINO, CA 91710-0000, PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY: ANN S. VAUGHN, EMAIL; A********NNVAUGHN@G****.COM
  13. USPS RECEIPT NO. 59711645 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/26/2026 ELDER/SARAH/ PROCESSED BY COC 03/04/2026.
  14. SUMS COMPLAINT(59711645) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: SARAH ELDER 6016 NOTRE DAME AVENUE APT. 428 CHINO, CA 91710
  15. WRIT FEE
  16. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  17. MANDATORY PARENTING EDUCATION ORDER ISSUED TO PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 34
  18. MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER ISSUED TO PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 24
  19. MANDATORY DISCLOSURE ORDER ISSUED TO PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 14 REV 8-13-2018
  20. JUDGE COLLEEN ANN REALI ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  21. LEGAL RESEARCH
  22. LEGAL NEWS
  23. LEGAL AID
  24. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FUND
  25. DIVORCE DECREE FEE FUND
  26. CLERK COMPUTER FEE
  27. CLERKS FEES
  28. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID ANN S VAUGHN

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