SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION, CARE AND PROTECTION, TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS, Docket Number: 25CP0021LA, Trial Court of Massachusetts, Juvenile Court Department, COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, Essex County Juvenile Court, 2 Appleton Street, Lawrence, MA 01840. 978-725-4900. TO: Kellie C McCann, Fredrick Fountain, IV: A petition has been presented to this court by Haverhill DCF, seeking, as to the following child: Shane McCann-Fountain, that said child be found in need of care and protection and committed to the Department of Children and Families. The court may dispense the rights of the person(s) named herein to receive notice of or to consent to any legal proceeding affecting the adoption, custody, or guardianship or any other disposition of the child named herein, if it finds that the child is in need of care and protection and that the best interests of the child would be served by said disposition.
You are hereby ORDERED to appear in this court, at the court address set forth above, on the following date and time: 01/21/2026 at 09:00 AM Hearing on Merits (CR/CV)You may bring an attorney with you. If you have a right to an attorney and if the court determines that you are indigent, the court will appoint an attorney to represent you.
If you fail to appear, the court may proceed on that date and any date thereafter to a trial on the merits and adjudication of this matter.For further information call the Office of the Clerk-Magistrate at 978-725-4900.
WITNESS: Hon. Kerry A. Ahern, FIRST JUSTICE, DATE ISSUED: 11/20/2025, Judith M. Brennan, Clerk-Magistrate.
December 5,8,15 2025
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