IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
FAYETTE COUNTY,
WEST VIRGINIA
IN THE INTEREST OF:
Juvenile Abuse Neglect Nos.
J.B 08/29/2019
19-JA-143
C.A. 01/19/2011
19-JA-144
W.B 03/20/2006
19-JA-145
B.B. 12/01/2007
19-JA-146
M.B. 12/02/2010
19-JA-147
Judge Paul M. Blake, Jr.
Adult Respondents:
Leigha Miller
William Bennett Sr.
Charles Adkins Sr.
Tiffany Bennett
Rhonda Dettrey
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
To Whom It May Concern:
The purpose of this action is to protect the child respondent, C.A., 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, C.A. Further, the Petitioner is seeking to locate Charles Adkins, Sr. the biological father of the child respondent C.A.
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 Charles Adkins, Sr., are presently unknown at this time, it is Ordered that Charles Adkins, Sr., obtain from the Fayette County Circuit Clerk at the Fayette County Courthouse, Fayetteville, West Virginia, the Petition filed in this matter. Charles Adkins, Sr., must appear and defend on or before Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 11:00 a.m., in the Courtroom of the Honorable Paul M. Blake, Jr., Fayette County Courthouse, Fayetteville, West Virginia, at which time a motions 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 Charles Adkins, Sr., be advised of his right to have counsel at every stage of these proceedings. Charles Adkins, Sr., 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, C.A., shall be represented by counsel at every stage of these proceedings. The Guardian ad Litem appointed for said child is Vickie Hylton, PO Box 928, Beaver, WV, (304) 461-3016.
ENTERED by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Fayette County this 29th day of November 2019.
WILLIAM C. BURDICK
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
CATHY L. JARRETT, CLERK
Fayette County Circuit Court
Fayette County, West Virginia
ID: 332380