IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF RANKIN COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI
NIKETA FLEMING PLAINTIFF
VS. CIVIL ACTION NO. 25-1499 (R)
LYNN FITCH, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; RANKIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; JOHN K.
BRAMLETT, JR., DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE 20th JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI; UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF ELLEN STEWARD; and ANY AND ALL PERSONS CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPH II OF SAID COMPLAINT DEFENDANTS
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF RANKIN
TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF ELLEN STEWARD; ANY AND ALL PERSONS CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH II OF SAID COMPLAINT IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND SITUATED IN RANKIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI:
PARCEL E07P000042 00150
LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS:
Lot 15 of Jenkins Subdivision, a subdivision according to a map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 4 at Page 8 of the records in the offices of the Chancery Clerk of Rankin County Mississippi.
together with all improvements thereon and appurtenances thereunto belonging.
You have been made Defendants in the Complaint filed in this Court by NIKETA FLEMING, seeking to remove clouds and confirm title to the real property described therein. Defendants other than you in this action are: LYNN FITCH, Attorney General of the State of Mississippi; RANKIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; and JOHN K. BRAMLETT, JR., District Attorney for the 20th Judicial District of Mississippi.
You are required to mail or hand-deliver a copy of a written response to the Complaint to Monty Simpkins, the attorney for the Plaintiff, whose business address is P. O. Box 670, Madison, MS 39130, and whose street address is 458 Pebble Creek Dr., Ste 1, Madison, MS 39110.
YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER OCTOBER 1st, 2025, WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE MONEY OR OTHER THINGS DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT.
You must also file the original of your response with the Clerk of the Court within a reasonable time afterward.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 23rd day of September, 2025.
MARK S. SCARBOROUGH, Chancery Clerk of
Rankin County, Mississippi
By: _L. Means____________D.C.
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