No. JS521478
NOTICE OF HEARING
Honorable Thomas L Marquoit
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY
OF MARICOPA
In the matter of:
Sage Kamila Aguina Rios
D.O.B. 10/23/2023
Person under 18 years of age.
TO: John Doe
1. Enrique Aguina Jimenez and Norma Rios Ibarra, maternal grandparents, have filed a Petition to Terminate the Parent-Child Relationship regarding your child, Sage Kamila Aguina Rios, date of birth October 23, 2023.
2. The Court has set an Initial Termination Hearing and Publication Hearing on February 17, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., Arizona Time, at the Maricopa County Superior Court located at 3131 W. Durango Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85009, before The Honorable Thomas Marquoit, for the purpose of determining whether any parent is contesting the allegations in the petition. The court can be reached at 602-506-4533. The hearing will be online at tinyurl.com/jbazmc-juj07 or by phone at +1 (917) 781-4590 Access Code: 764-718-766#
3. You are entitled to have an attorney present at the hearing. You may hire your own attorney or, if you cannot afford an attorney and want to be represented by an attorney, one may be appointed by the Court.
4. You have a right to appear as a party in this proceeding. You are advised that your failure to personally appear in court at the initial hearing, pretrial conference, status conference or dependency adjudication, without good cause shown, may result in a finding that you have waived your legal rights and have admitted the allegations in the petition. In addition, if you fail to appear, without good cause, the hearing may go forward in your absence and may result in an adjudication of dependency, termination of your parental rights or the establishment of a permanent guardianship based upon the record and the evidence presented to the court.
5. If you are receiving this Notice by publication, you may obtain a copy of the petition for termination of parental rights and Notice of Hearing by submitting a written request to: Edward D. Johnson Esq., at 7558 W. Thunderbird Road Suite 1-506, Peoria, AZ 85381. Edward Johnson, Esq. may also be reached at 480-398-4537.
6. Requests for reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities must be made to the court by parties at least three working days in advance of a scheduled court proceeding.
7. You have the right to make a request or motion prior to any hearing that the hearing be closed to the public.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED this 16TH day of December 2025.
EDWARD D. JOHNSON, ESQ.
Attorney for Child
Pub: Dec 25, 2025, Jan 1, 8, 15, 2026