Daily Events of Springfield, MO
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Daily Events Abbreviations
$/d, $/w, $/m, $/y Amount owed per day, week, month or
year; i.e.: Dft to pay $500/m (Dft to pay $500 per month)
/d, /w, /m, /y Number of day(s), week(s), month(s) or year(s); i.e.: Dft sent to 6/m GCJ
A/A Adult Abuse
ASO As Set Out (arrangement is specified but not listed on judgment)
BOP United States Bureau of Prisons
conc Concurrent, Concurrently
c/s Child support
ct Count
comm ser Community Service
CPO Child Protection Order
cust Custody
Dft Defendant
Dism/wp Dismissed with Prejudice (same suit may not be re-filed)
Dism Dismissed or Dismissed without Prejudice
D/M Dissolution of Marriage
DOC Missouri Department of Corrections
DWLS/DWLR Driving While License Suspended/Revoked
DVP Domestic Violence Program
et al and others
FOP Full Order of Protection
F/G Found Guilty
GCJ Greene County Jail
+I/C/F Plus Interest/Court Costs/Attorney Fees (may be used singly or in a combination)
Jmt
Judgment
Jt/cust Joint custody
Jt/ptr Joint petitioners for dissolution of marriage
maint Maintenance
m/c Minor child, children
para Paraphernalia
phys Physical
Ptr Petitioner
P/G Plea of Guilt
poss Possession
prob Probation
Ptf Plaintiff
r/v/r Reasonable Visitation Rights (sometimes just v/r for visitation rights)
rel Release, Released
Rsp Respondent
rest Restitution
sup (unsup) Supervised, Unsupervised (Sup Rel, often used in federal cases, is a type of probation)
susp Suspended
SES Suspended Execution of Sentence (if certain terms are met by dft, sentence is set but never executed)
sent Sentence, Sentenced, Sentences
SC Small Claims
Soc Sec Social Security

In a dissolution of marriage, when necessary and when we have this information, we indicate who filed and who responded: P/M is Ptr/Mother; P/W is Ptr/Wife; R/M is Rsp/ Mother; R/W is Rsp/Wife; and P/F is Ptr/Father; P/H is Ptr/ Husband; R/F is Rsp/Father; R/H is Rsp/Husband.