IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF FAYETTE COUNTY,
WEST VIRGINIA
Juvenile Abuse Neglect No.
22-JA-99
Judge Paul M. Blake, Jr.
IN THE INTEREST OF:
I.S. 10/15/2008
Adult Respondents:
Ashley Sizemore
Ernest Huckoby
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
To Whom It May Concern:
The purpose of this action is to protect the child respondent, I.S., from abuse and neglect. The Petitioner, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, is seeking legal and physical custody of said child respondent, I.S. Further, the Petitioner is seeking to locate Ashley Sizemore, her whereabouts are unknown. Ashley Sizemore is the biological mother of child respondent I.S., who was born on October 15, 2008.
Counsel for the Petitioner, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, is William C. Burdick, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, 108 East Maple Avenue, Fayetteville, West Virginia, 25840.
It appearing that the whereabouts of Ashley Sizemore is presently unknown at this time, it is Ordered that Ashley Sizemore obtain from the Fayette County Circuit Clerk at the Fayette County Courthouse, Fayetteville, West Virginia, the Petition filed in this matter. Ashley Sizemore must appear and defend on or before Thursday, November 17, 2022, at 2:15 p.m., in the Courtroom of the Honorable Paul M. Blake, Jr., Fayette County Courthouse, Fayetteville, West Virginia, at which time an adjudication and accelerated disposition hearing will be held. Failure to answer and defend could result in a default judgment, and loss of parental rights.
Further, it is hereby Ordered that Ashley Sizemore be advised of their right to have counsel at every stage of these proceedings. Ashley Sizemore is further advised that such proceedings may result in the severance of parental rights and the transfer of custody of said child unto the Petitioner.
The child respondent, I.S., shall be represented by counsel at every stage of these proceedings. The Guardian ad Litem appointed for said child is Vickie Hylton, P.O. Box 928, Beaver, WV, 25813; 304.461.3016.
/s/WILLIAM C. BURDICK
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney