Child Services JC-000159 JC-000165 Booth-Howard

July 7, 2021 at 12:07 p.m.

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SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY

PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF CHILD IN

NEED OF SERVICES HEARING

STATE OF INDIANA

SS:

COUNTY OF KOSCIUSKO

IN THE MATTER OF:

GH - DOB 06/03/2009

AB – DOB 06/29/2011

CHILDREN ALLEGED TO BE

CHILDREN IN NEED OF SERVICES

AND

CHRISTOPHER BOOTH, FATHER (Parent)

ELAINA HOWARD (Biological Mother)

IN THE KOSCIUSKO SUPERIOR COURT 1

CAUSE NUMBER: 43D01-2104-JC-000159     43D01-2104-JC-000165

    TO: Christopher Booth:

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the above noted parent whose whereabouts are unknown, that the Indiana Department of Child Services has filed its Verified Petition Alleging the Children to be in Need of Services, in accordance with I.C. 31-34-9-3, and that an adjudication hearing has been scheduled with the Court.

    YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear before the Judge of the Kosciusko Superior Court 1, 121 N. Lake St. Warsaw, IN 46580, 574-372-2480 for a Fact-Finding Hearing on 10/18/2021 at 2:30 PM. At said hearing, the Court will consider the Petition and evidence thereon and will render its decision as to whether the above named minor children are children in need of services and shall enter  adjudication accordingly.

Your failure to appear after lawful notice will be deemed as your default and waiver to be present at said hearing.

    UPON ENTRY OF SAID ADJUDICATION, A DISPOSITIONAL HEARING will be held in which the Court will consider (1) Alternatives for the care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the children; (2) The Necessity, nature, and extent of your participation in the program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the children; and (3) Your financial responsibility for any services provided for the parent, guardian, or custodian of the children including child support.

    YOU MUST RESPOND by appearing in person or by an attorney within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this notice, and in the event you fail to do so, an adjudication on said petition, judgment by default may be entered against you without further notice.

Ann Torpy

Kosciusko County Clerk

Jessica S. Jackson-McLain, 32019-64

Attorney, Indiana Department of Child Services,

300 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Suite 200

South Bend, In 46601

Fax: 317-232-1496

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SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY

PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF CHILD IN

NEED OF SERVICES HEARING

STATE OF INDIANA

SS:

COUNTY OF KOSCIUSKO

IN THE MATTER OF:

GH - DOB 06/03/2009

AB – DOB 06/29/2011

CHILDREN ALLEGED TO BE

CHILDREN IN NEED OF SERVICES

AND

CHRISTOPHER BOOTH, FATHER (Parent)

ELAINA HOWARD (Biological Mother)

IN THE KOSCIUSKO SUPERIOR COURT 1

CAUSE NUMBER: 43D01-2104-JC-000159     43D01-2104-JC-000165

    TO: Christopher Booth:

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the above noted parent whose whereabouts are unknown, that the Indiana Department of Child Services has filed its Verified Petition Alleging the Children to be in Need of Services, in accordance with I.C. 31-34-9-3, and that an adjudication hearing has been scheduled with the Court.

    YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear before the Judge of the Kosciusko Superior Court 1, 121 N. Lake St. Warsaw, IN 46580, 574-372-2480 for a Fact-Finding Hearing on 10/18/2021 at 2:30 PM. At said hearing, the Court will consider the Petition and evidence thereon and will render its decision as to whether the above named minor children are children in need of services and shall enter  adjudication accordingly.

Your failure to appear after lawful notice will be deemed as your default and waiver to be present at said hearing.

    UPON ENTRY OF SAID ADJUDICATION, A DISPOSITIONAL HEARING will be held in which the Court will consider (1) Alternatives for the care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the children; (2) The Necessity, nature, and extent of your participation in the program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the children; and (3) Your financial responsibility for any services provided for the parent, guardian, or custodian of the children including child support.

    YOU MUST RESPOND by appearing in person or by an attorney within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this notice, and in the event you fail to do so, an adjudication on said petition, judgment by default may be entered against you without further notice.

Ann Torpy

Kosciusko County Clerk

Jessica S. Jackson-McLain, 32019-64

Attorney, Indiana Department of Child Services,

300 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Suite 200

South Bend, In 46601

Fax: 317-232-1496

7-9,16,23 hspaxlp



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