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STATE OF INDIANA
IN THE JOHNSON
CIRCUIT COURT
SS:
COUNTY OF JOHNSON
JUVENILE AND FAMILY
COURT DIVISION
IN RE: THE MATTER OF
CAUSE NO:
41C01-2608-JC-000107
OA - DOB 8/1/2026 A
CHILD ALLEGED TO BE
A CHILD IN NEED OF
SERVICES
AND SHIRON ALEXAN-
DER (MOTHER) AND
ANY UNKNOWN AL-
LEGED FATHERS

SUMMONS FOR
SERVICE BY
PUBLICATION &
NOTICE OF CHILD IN
NEED OF SERVICES
HEARING

TO: Any Unknown Al-
leged Father Whereabouts
unknown
NOTICE IS HEREBY
GIVEN to Any Unknown
Alleged Fathers, whose
whereabouts are un-
known, that the Indiana
Department of Child Ser-
vices has filed its Verified
Petition Alleging the child
to be in Need of Services,
in accordance with I.C.
31-34-9-3, and that an ad-
judication hearing has
been scheduled with the
Court. YOU ARE
HEREBY COMMANDED
to appear before the
Judge of the Johnson Cir-
cuit Court/ Juvenile and
Family Division, 1121
Hospital Road, Franklin,
IN 46131, 317-346-4691,
for a(n) Initial/Fact Finding
as to Father Only on
10/21/2026 at 11:00 AM.
At said hearing, the Court
will consider the Petition
and evidence thereon and
will render its decision as
to whether the above
named minor child is child
in need of services and
shall enter adjudication
accordingly. Your failure to
appear after lawful notice
will be deemed as your
default and waiver to be
present at said hearing.
UPON ENTRY OF SAID
ADJUDICATION, A DIS-
POSITIONAL HEARING
will be held in which the
Court will consider (1) Al-
ternatives for the care,
treatment, or rehabilitation
for the child; (2) The ne-
cessity, nature, and extent
of your participation in the
program of care, treat-
ment, or rehabilitation for
the child; and (3) Your fi-
nancial responsibility for
any services provided for
the parent, guardian or
custodian of the child in-
cluding child support. YOU
MUST RESPOND by ap-
pearing in person or by an
attorney within thirty (30)
days after the last publica-
tion of this notice, and in
the event you fail to do so,
an adjudication on said
petition, judgment by de-
fault, may be entered
against you, or the court
may proceed in your ab-
sence, without further no-
tice.

Trena McLaughlin
Clerk

Olivia Holm Proctor, Esq.,
37488-41 DCS Attorney,
Indiana Department of
Child Services
1784 E Jefferson Street
Franklin, IN 46131
60162839
(J) 08-11-18-25-2026