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NOTICE OF ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA
IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY
JUVENILE DIVISION
CRC 21-00405DPANO-5
In the Interest of:
L., S. (DOB: 11/16/2011)
SPN: 311734203
A Child
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF PINELLAS
TO: Kelly Marie Dukes
a/k/a Kelly Smith
RESIDENCE UNKNOWN
You are hereby notified that a Petition under oath has been filed in the above-styled Court for the termination of your parental rights and commitment of the child for subsequent adoption of L., S. and H., M. a female child, born on November 16, 2023, in Hillsborough County, Florida. You are hereby commanded to appear before a Judge of the Circuit Court, the Honorable Patrice Moore, Juvenile Division, in and for the County of Pinellas, and State of Florida, at the Criminal Justice Center ANNEX, Courtroom D, 14250 49th Street North, Clearwater, Florida 33762 on Monday, December 11, 2023, at 9:30 a.m., for an Advisory hearing/Adjudicatory trial and Disposition on the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights.
FAILURE TO PERSONALLY APPEAR AT THIS HEARING CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO THE TERMINATION OF YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS OF THIS CHILD. IF YOU FAIL TO APPEAR ON THE DATE AND TIME SPECIFIED YOU MAY LOSE ALL LEGAL RIGHTS AS A PARENT TO THE CHILD NAMED IN THE PETITION. AN ATTORNEY CANNOT APPEAR FOR YOU.
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE REPRESENTED BY A LAWYER. IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD ONE, THE COURT WILL APPOINT ONE FOR YOU.
PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 39.802 (4) (D) AND 63.082 (6) (G), FLORIDA STATUES, YOU ARE HEREBY INFORMED OF THE AVAILABILITY OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT WITH AN ADOPTION ENTITY, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 63.032(3), FLORIDA STATUES.
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 Office of Human Rights, 400 S. Ft. Harrison Avenue, Suite 300, Clearwater, FL 33756, (727) 464-4062 (V/TDD) 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.
Witness my hand and seal of 1st day of November 2023
KEN BURKE
Clerk of the Circuit Court
BY:
deputy clerk
(SEAL) CIRCUIT COURT
PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
BRUCE BARTLETT, State Attorney
Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida
Amy V. Archibald,
Assistant State Attorney
Office of Bruce Bartlett
State Attorney
P.O. Box 5028
Clearwater FL 33758
Fl. Bar. 0113824
727/453-7059
November 3, 10, 17, 24, 2023 23-04838N