SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION, CARE AND PROTECTION, TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS, DOCKET NUMBER 25CP0089HO, Trial Court of Massachusetts, Juvenile Court Department, COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, Hampden County Juvenile Court, Clerk Magistrate’s Office, 121 Elm Street, Holyoke, MA 01040. (413) 322-6700. To the father of Jayvien King Bradley born on 06/21/2021 in Springfield, MA and Jace King Smith-Bradley born on 09/20/2022 in Worcester, MA both born to Aleayah Georgia Smith: A petition has been presented to this court by Department of Children & Families (Whitinsville), seeking, as to the following children: Jayvien King Bradley and Jace King Smith-Bradley, that said children 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 children named herein, if it finds that the children are in need of care and protection and that the best interests of the children 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: 04/17/2026 at 09:00 AM Other Hearing
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 (413) 322-6700.
WITNESS: Hon. David B. Paradis, FIRST JUSTICE, DATE ISSUED: 03/02/2026, Paul R Viets, Clerk-Magistrate.
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