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In the District Court in and for payne County, Oklahoma
| In re the Marriage of: Assefa, Mahlet and Mindaye, Abraham |
No. FD-2026-83 (Family and Domestic: DIVORCE WITH MINOR CHILDREN) Filed: 03/23/2026 Judge: Kulling, Michael |
Parties
Assefa, Mahlet,
Petitioner
Mindaye, Abraham,
Respondent
Attorneys
| Attorney | Represented Parties |
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| Johnson, Richard Alan (Bar #21718) Holmes & Yates Law, PLLC PO Box 750 Ponca City, OK 74602 |
Assefa, Mahlet |
| Stephens, Lucas (Bar #31720) Wilson, Stephens, Swafford Law 619 S. Lowry St. Stillwater, OK 74074 |
Mindaye, Abraham |
Events
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Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM Petitioner's Application for Temporary Orders |
Assefa, Mahlet | Michael Kulling | |
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Friday, May 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM Temporary Order Hearing |
Assefa, Mahlet | Michael Kulling |
Issues
For cases filed before 1/1/2000, ancillary issues may not appear except in the docket.
| Issue # 1. |
Issue: DIVORCE WITH MINOR CHILDREN
(DIVMC)
Filed By: Assefa, Mahlet Filed Date: 03/23/2026 |
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Pending. |
Docket
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FAMILY AND DOMESTIC INITIAL FILING. |
1 | ||
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DIVORCE WITH MINOR CHILDREN |
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DISPUTE MEDIATION FEE |
$ 7.00 | ||
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$ 183.00 | |||
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LAW LIBRARY FEE |
$ 6.00 | ||
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OKLAHOMA COURT INFORMATION SYSTEM REVOLVING FUND |
$ 25.00 | ||
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OKLAHOMA COUNCIL ON JUDICIAL COMPLAINTS REVOLVING FUND |
$ 1.55 | ||
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OKLAHOMA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES |
$ 10.00 | ||
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SHERIFF'S SERVICE FEE FOR COURTHOUSE SECURITY PER BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER |
$ 10.00 | ||
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COURT CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON COURTHOUSE SECURITY PER BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER |
$ 1.00 | ||
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COURT CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON $1.55 COLLECTION |
$ 0.16 | ||
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STATE JUDICIAL REVOLVING FUND - INTERPRETER AND TRANSLATOR SERVICES |
$ 0.45 | ||
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DISTRICT COURT ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON $1.55 COLLECTIONS |
$ 0.23 | ||
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DISTRICT COURT ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON COURTHOUSE SECURITY PER BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER |
$ 1.50 | ||
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COURT CLERK'S RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION FEE |
$ 10.00 | ||
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DISTRICT COURT ADMIN FEE FOR $10 COLLECTION |
$ 1.50 | ||
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COURT CLERK ADMIN FEE FOR $10 COLLECTION |
$ 1.00 | ||
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LENGTHY TRIAL FUND |
$ 10.00 | ||
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SUMMONS FEE (CLERKS FEE) |
$ 10.00 | ||
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Assefa, Mahlet | |||
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Assefa, Mahlet | |||
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Assefa, Mahlet | |||
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Assefa, Mahlet | |||
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OCIS HAS AUTOMATICALLY ASSIGNED JUDGE KULLING, MICHAEL TO THIS CASE. |
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RECEIPT # 2026-757749 ON 03/23/2026. |
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Assefa, Mahlet | |||
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Mindaye, Abraham | |||
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JUDGE KULLING: THE PETITIONER APPEARS WITH ATTORNEY, RICHARD JOHNSON. THE RESPONDENT APPEARS BY ATTORNEY, LUCAS STEPHENS. THE COURT SETS THIS MATTER FOR TEMPORARY ORDER HEARING ON MAY 8, 2026 AT 3:30 PM. |
Assefa, Mahlet | ||
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RESPONSE AND COUNTER-PETITION - RESPONDENT Document Unavailable (#1064608619) |
Mindaye, Abraham | ||
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APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY ORDER - RESPONDENT Document Unavailable (#1064608627) |
Mindaye, Abraham | ||
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NOTICE OF HEARING Document Unavailable (#1064608623) |
Mindaye, Abraham | ||
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ENTRY OF APPEARANCE - LUCAS STEPHENS Document Unavailable (#1064608631) |
Mindaye, Abraham |