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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
22-00398DP-1
FSFN: 101273114
In the Interest of:
N.B., DOB: 07/02/2021
PID 312001597
A Child.
TO: Gary Upshaw
You are hereby notified that a Petition under oath has been filed in the above-styled Court for the termination of your parental rights of N.B., a female child, born on July 2, 2021, in Pinellas County, Florida, to the mother, Cierra Blanken, and commitment of this child to the State of Florida Department of Children and Families for subsequent adoption. You are hereby noticed and commanded to be and appear before the Honorable James Pierce, Judge of the Circuit Court, at the Pinellas County Justice Center, 14250 49th Street North, Annex Courtroom B, Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, 33762, on January 30, 2025, at 9:30 a.m.
FAILURE TO PERSONALLY APPEAR AT THIS ADVISORY HEARING CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS OF THIS CHILD. IF YOU FAIL TO PERSONALLY APPEAR ON THE DATE AND TIME SPECIFIED YOU MAY LOSE ALL YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AS A PARENT TO THIS 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 STATUTES, YOU ARE HEREBY INFORMED OF THE AVAILABILITY OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT WITH AN ADOPTION ENTITY, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 63.032(3), FLORIDA STATUTES.
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.
Witnessed my hand and seal of this Court at Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida on this day of DEC 16 2024.
Clerk of Court
/s/ SHYQUETTA REYNOLDS
Deputy Clerk
BRUCE BARTLETT, State Attorney Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida
P.O. Box 17500
Clearwater, Florida 33762
727-464-6221
NJ/1213pf2
Dec. 20, 27, 2024; Jan. 3, 10, 2025 24-05379N