Raleigh

Legal Notice

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RALEIGH COUNTY,
WEST VIRGINIA

Juvenile Abuse Neglect No.
2023-JA-029-B
Judge Robert A. Burnside, Jr

IN THE INTEREST OF
H. S. DOB: 02/13/2023

Adult Respondents:
Brittany Scarbro DOB: 11/18/1992 (Offending parent)
Scott Brown DOB: 04/30/1985 (Offending parent

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

The purpose of this action is to determine guardianship of H.S., DOB: 02/13/2023, Petitioner, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, is seeking continued legal and physical custody of said child(ren), and/or Termination of Parental Rights.

It appearing that the whereabouts of Brittany Scarbro, Scott Brown, Unknown Father, or of anyone claiming paternity of infant child, is presently unknown at this time, it is ORDERED Brittany Scarbro, Scott Brown, Unknown Father, or any named or unnamed father, or anyone claiming paternity of infant child, appear in the Office of the Honorable Robert A. Burnside, Jr., Judge of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, West Virginia, for a Dispositional Hearing on July 18, 2023 at 1:30 p.m., of that day and object, or make other defense, to the Petition, otherwise guardianship of the child may be granted to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, the parental rights of the father and mother terminated.

Further, it is hereby ORDERED that Brittany Scarbro, Scott Brown, Unknown Father, or anyone claiming paternity of H.S., DOB: 02/13/2023, be advised of his right to have counsel at every stage of these proceedings and that counsel will be appointed if they cannot pay for the services of counsel and that such proceedings may result in the severance of parental rights and the transfer of custody of said child unto the Petitioner.

Entered by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, West Virginia, on the 31 st day of May, 2023.

/s/ TODD A. KIRBY (BAR ID 11600)
ASSISTANT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

Robert M. McComas
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT

E-FILED 5/31/2023 11:31 a.m.
CC-41-2023-JA-29

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