IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RALEIGH COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
IN THE INTEREST OF: Juvenile Abuse/Neglect Nos.
F. H. DOB: 04/06/2017 2024-JA-092-P
K. H. DOB: 07/01/2019 2024-JA-093-P
Judge Darl W. Poling
Co-Petitioner:
Kassidy Nelms DOB: 06/30/1992
Adult Respondents:
Daniel Hankins DOB: 12/13/1980 (Offending Parent)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
The purpose of this action is to determine guardianship of F.H., DOB: 04/06/2017 and K.H., DOB: 07/01/2019, 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 Daniel Hankins, or of anyone claiming paternity of infant child, is presently unknown at this time, it is ORDERED Daniel Hankins, or any named or unnamed father, or anyone claiming paternity of infant child, appear in the Office of the Honorable Darl W. Poling, Judge of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, West Virginia, for an Dispositional Hearing on October 24, 2024 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 Daniel Hankins, or anyone claiming paternity of F.H., DOB: 04/06/2017 and K.H., DOB: 07/01/2019, 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 3rd day of September, 2024.
/s/ DOMINICK CANGEMI (BAR ID 12871)
ASSISTANT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
/s/ Darl W. Poling
Circuit Court Judge
10th Judicial Circuit
E-FILED 10/3/2024 4:47 PM
CC-41-2024-JA-93