Raleigh

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RALEIGH COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA

Juvenile Abuse Neglect No.
2021-JA-159-P
Judge Darl W. Poling

IN THE INTEREST OF:
E.S.
DOB: 05/01/2012

Adult Respondent:
Roger Stowers
DOB: 09/19/1989

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

The purpose of this action is to determine guardianship of E.S., DOB: 05/01/2012. Petitioner, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, is seeking continued legal and physical custody of said children, and/or Termination of Parental Rights.
It appearing that the whereabouts or Roger Stowers and/or any known or unknown father, or of any named or unnamed father, or of anyone claiming paternity of infant child, is presently unknown at this time, it is ORDERED that Kimberly Settle and any known or unknown father, 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 a Preliminary/Adjudicatory Hearing on December 2, 2021 at 9:30a.m., on that 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 Roger Stowers and/or any known father, or any named or unnamed father, or anyone claiming paternity of E.S., DOB: 05/01/2012, be advised that a 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 and that may result in the severance of paternal rights and the transfer of custody of said child unto the Petitioner.

Entered by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, West Virgina, on the 16th day of November, 2021.

/s/ DOMINICK CANGEMI, ESQUIRE (BAR ID 12871)
ASSISTANT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT

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