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Public Notice

IN THE CIRCUIT
COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
JUDGE MCLAUGHLIN

ABUSE & NEGLECT:
CASE NO. 21-JA-19
CASE NO. 21-JA-20

IN THE INTEREST OF:

STEVE ECKENRODE,
Infant,
DANIEL ECKENRODE, Infant,

CHRISTINA TORRES, Mother,

DANNY ECKENRODE, Father,

Offending Respondents,

CHRISTOPHER
THOMPSON,
Guardian,
TIFFINI THOMPSON, Guardian,

Non-Offending
Respondents.

TO: UNKNOWN FATHER (s) and/or ARTURO GARCIA TORRES

Notice is hereby given to the above named parties pursuant to West Virginia Code § 49-4-601 and
§ 59-3-1 that a Petition in the above captioned matter has been
previously filed in the
Circuit Court of Jefferson County. Notice is further given that an
Adjudication Hearing in this case is scheduled for Monday, June 14, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in the Jefferson County Judicial Center, located at
110 North George Street, Charles Town,
West Virginia, to
determine the issues
alleged in the petition and the possible termination of parental rights in and to said children.

A copy of the Petition can be obtained from the CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, located at
119 North George Street, Charles Town,
West Virginia.

The parents of these
children have the right to counsel at every stage in these proceedings.
Unknown Father(s)
have been preliminarily appointed an attorney, Public Defender Corp. – Jeff Molenda, Esq.
His continued appointment will be dependent upon financial affidavits to be filed with the Cour
Failure to respond to this notice could result in
possible termination of parental rights to
these children.

/s/ Elyssa H. Luke
Elyssa H. Luke, Esq.
Assistant Prosecuting
Attorney
Jefferson County Prosecuting
Attorney’s Office
P.O. Box 729
Charles Town,
West Virginia 25414
304.728.3243 Phone
304.728.3293 Fax
West Virginia State Bar No. 13355

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