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NOTICE OF ACTION AND
HEARING TO TERMINATE
PARENTAL RIGHTS PENDING ADOPTION IN THE
CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA
FAMILY LAW DIVISION
CASE NO.: 21-DR-001454
DIVISION: B
IN THE MATTER OF THE
TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR THE PROPOSED ADOPTION OF:
A MINOR FEMALE CHILD
TO: Arbeauno Maurice Gill or any known or unknown legal or biological father of the female child born on January 30, 2021, to Patrice Marie Wilson
Current Residence Address: Unknown
Last Known Residence Address: 1410 Park Street, #13, Clearwater, FL 33755
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a Petition for Termination of Parental Rights Pending Adoption has been filed by Heart of Adoptions, Inc., 418 West Platt Street, Suite A, Tampa, Florida 33606, 813-258-6505, regarding a minor female child born to Patrice Marie Wilson on January 30, 2021, in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. The legal father, Arbeauno Maurice Gill, is African American, fifty-two (52) years old, approximately 5'6” tall, weighs approximately 140 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. All other physical characteristics and his residence address are unknown and cannot be reasonably ascertained. Additionally, the identity and all physical characteristics and the residence address of any known or unknown legal or biological father are unknown and cannot be reasonably ascertained.
There will be a hearing on the Petition to Terminate Parental Rights Pending Adoption on July 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. eastern time, before Judge Alissa M. Ellison at the George E. Edgecomb Courthouse, 800 East Twiggs Street, Courtroom 400, Tampa, Florida 33602. Due to the Florida Supreme Court's mandate that non-emergency hearings be held telephonically/electronically and the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit's Advisory issued March 17, 2020, this hearing will be conducted by Zoom meeting using Zoom Link https://zoom.us/j/97594024673, Password 107494. The Court has set aside 15 minutes for the hearing. The grounds for termination of parental rights are those set forth in §63.089 of the Florida Statutes.
You may object by appearing at the hearing and filing a written objection with the Court. If you desire counsel and believe you may be entitled to representation by a court-appointed attorney, you must contact the Office of the Clerk of Court and request that an “Affidavit of Indigent Status” be mailed to you for completion and return to the Office of the Clerk of Court.
If you elect to file written defenses to said Petition, you are required to serve a copy on Petitioner's attorney, Jeanne T. Tate, P.A., 418 West Platt Street, Suite B, Tampa, Florida 33606-2244, (813) 258-3355, and file the original response or pleading in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Hillsborough County, Florida, 800 East Twiggs Street, Tampa, Florida 33602, (813) 276-8100, on or before July 20, 2021, a date which is not less than 28, nor more than 60 days, after the date of first publication of this Notice.
UNDER §63.089, FLORIDA STATUTES, FAILURE TO FILE A WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE WITH THE COURT AND TO APPEAR AT THIS HEARING CONSTITUTES GROUNDS UPON WHICH THE COURT SHALL END ANY PARENTAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE REGARDING THE MINOR CHILD.
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Hillsborough County Courthouse, 800 E. Twiggs St., Room 604, Tampa, Florida 33602, (813) 272-7040, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.
Dated at Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida on June 8, 2021.
CINDY STUART
Clerk of the Circuit Court
(SEAL) By: Sonia Santallana
Deputy Clerk
Petitioner's attorney,
Jeanne T. Tate, P.A.
418 West Platt Street, Suite B
Tampa, Florida 33606-2244
(813) 258-3355
June 18, 25; July 2, 9, 2021 21-01883H