Filed: 7/1/2026 2:21 PM
Morgan Circuit Court
Morgan County, Indiana
STATE OF INDIANA
COUNTY OF MORGAN
IN THE MORGAN
CIRCUIT COURT
CAUSE NUMBER:
55C01-2602-JC-000042
IN THE MATTER OF:
TC - DOB 12/19/2010
A CHILD ALLEGED TO BE
A CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICES
AND
JOSEPH CHENAULT (FATHER) DAPHNE CLARK (MOTHER)
SUMMONS FOR SERVICE
BY PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICES HEARING
TO: Daphne Clark
Whereabouts unknown
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the above noted parent whose whereabouts are unknown, that the Indiana Department of Child Services has filed its Verified Petition Alleging the child to be in Need of Servi-ces, in accordance with I.C. 31-34-9-3, and that an adjudication hearing has been sche-duled with the Court.
YOU ARE HEREBY COM-MANDED to appear before the Judge of the Morgan Circuit Court, 180 S. Main Street, Martinsville, IN 46151 - 765-205-1472 for a(n) Fact Finding Hearing on 9/9/2026 at 9:15 AM.
At said hearing, the Court will consider the Petition and evi-dence thereon and will render its decision as to whether the above named minor child is child in need of services and shall enter adjudication ac-cordingly. Your failure to ap-pear after lawful notice will be deemed as your default and waiver to be present at said hearing.
UPON ENTRY OF SAID ADJUDICATION, A DISPOSITIONAL HEARING will be held in which the Court will consider (1) Al-ternatives for the care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; (2) The necessity, na-ture, and extent of your par-ticipation in the program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; and (3) Your financial responsibility for any services provided for the parent, guardian or custodian of the child including child support.
YOU MUST RESPOND by ap-pearing in person or by an attorney within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this notice, and in the event you fail to do so, an adjudication on said petition, judgment by default may be en-tered against you, or the court may proceed in your absence, without further notice.
Tammy J. Parker
Clerk
Prescott Broscoe, 35424-49
Attorney, Indiana Department
of Child Services
1326 S. Morton Avenue
Martinsville, IN 46151