Mercer

NOTICE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF MERCER COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA IN RE: PETITION FOR THE ADOPTION OF JADEN RILEY LEWIS, AN INFANT Case No. 15-A-4 ORDER OF PUBLICATION TO THE ABOVE- NAMED RESPONDENT: Matthew Draven The object of the above-entitled civil action is to approve the adoption to Jaden Riley Lewis. It appearing by a certified letter being returned as undeliverable in this action that Respondent, Matthew Draven’s address is unknown and cannot be found in the State of West Virginia upon whom service may be had, it is hereby ordered that Respondent, Matthew Draven, serve upon Shannon L. Baldwin, attorney for Petitioners, whose address is Burton Kilgore & Baldwin, PLLC, P.O. Box 5129, Princeton, West Virginia 24740, an Answer, including any related counterclaim or defense he may have to the Petition, on or before thirty (30) days after the date of the first publication of this Order of Publication in a newspaper of general circulation in Mercer County, West Virginia. If Respondent, Matthew Draven, fails to do so, the Court may terminate his parental rights and grant the adoption requested in the petition. Furthermore, a hearing in this matter shall be held on before the Honorable William Sadler, Circuit Judge, on the second floor of the Mercer County Courthouse on March 23, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. A copy of said Petition may be obtained from the office of the Mercer County, West Virginia Circuit Court Clerk. ENTERED by the Clerk of said Court this 23rd day of February, 2015. Julie Ball, Clerk by Angrid S. Fox, Deputy Clerk Mercer County Circuit Court Clerk

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