Public Notice

NOTICE OF
PUBLICATION
NATURAL FATHER
ORDER OF
PUBLICATION
HARRISON COUNTY
CIRCUIT COURT
CLARKSBURG, WEST
VIRGINIA
IN RE: J.M.
JUVENILE
PETITION NO.
20-JA-246-2
TO: MATTHEW
WYCKOFF/UNKNOWN
FATHER:
The purpose of the above action is to determine guardianship of the child, J.M., born November 20, 2020, to Tiffany Murphy. The petitioner, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, is seeking permanent legal and physical custody of the said infant child.
It is ORDERED that Matthew Wyckoff and/or the Unknown Father, the biological father of the aforementioned child, appear in the Harrison County Circuit Court, Division II, 4th Floor, Harrison County Courthouse, Clarksburg, West Virginia, on the 22nd day of January, 2021 at 1:15 o’clock p.m., or as soon thereafter as it may be heard, for the adjudication of Matthew Wyckoff and the Unknown Father. Said persons are instructed that they have thirty (30) days from this Notice to answer the Petition herein. Said persons are given notice that they must object, or, otherwise permanent legal and physical custody of the said infant child may be granted to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources and parental rights may be permanently terminated. Said Matthew Wyckoff and the Unknown Father shall have the right to be represented by counsel and if they cannot pay for the services of counsel, counsel will be appointed. Matthew Wyckoff and the Unknown Father is represented by Dreama Sinkkanen, Esq., 215 S. Third Street, Suite 901, Clarksburg, WV 26301 at telephone number
304-622-2804
Int. Dec. 15, 22, 2020