Original Notice
IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR JOHNSON COUNTY
IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF ROSA MARIE SAYLES
AND MARCUS ORLANDO SAYLES
Upon the Petition of
ROSA MARIE SAYLES,
Petitioner,
and Concerning
MARCUS ORLANDO SAYLES,
Respondent.
No. CDDM021647
ORIGINAL NOTICE
TO THE ABOVE-NAMED RESPONDENT:
You are notified that a Petition has been filed in the office of the clerk of this court naming you as the Respondent in this action. A copy of the Petition (and any documents filed with it) is attached to this Notice. The attorney for the Petitioner is Paul K. Waterman, Attorney at Law whose address is 920 S. Dubuque St, Iowa City, Iowa 52240. That attorney's phone number is (319) 351-8181; facsimile number (319) 351-0605.
You must serve a motion or answer within 20 days after service of this original notice upon you and, within a reasonable time thereafter, file your motion or answer with the Clerk of Court for Johnson County, at the Courthouse in Iowa City, Iowa. If you do not, judgment by default may be rendered against you for relief demanded in the Petition.
If you require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to participate in court because of a disability, immediately call your district ADA coordinator at (319) 398-3920 ext. 1101. (If you are hearing impaired, call Relay Iowa TTY at 1-800-735-2942).
This case has been filed in a county that utilizes electronic filing. General rules and information on electronic filing are contained in Iowa Code Rules Chapter 16. Information regarding requirements related to the protection of personal information in court filings is contained in Iowa Court Rules Chapter 16, division VI.
IMPORTANT
YOU ARE ADVISED TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE AT ONCE TO PROTECT YOUR INTERESTS.
Iowa Judicial Branch
Case Title ROSA MARIE SAYLES AC MARCUS ORLANDO SAYLES
Case No. SCSC111557
Johnson County
You must file your Appearance and Answer on the Iowa Judicial Branch eFile System, unless the attached Petition and Original Notice contains a hearing date for your appearance, or unless the court has excused you from filing electronically (see Iowa Court Rule 16.302).
Register for the eFile System at www.iowacourts.state.ia.us/Efile to file and view documents in your case and to receive notices from the court.
For general rules and information on electronic filing, refer to the Iowa Rules of Electronic Procedure in chapter 16 of the Iowa Court Rules at www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/ACO/Court RulesChapter/16.pdf.
Court filings are public documents and may contain personal information that should always be kept confidential. For the rules on protecting personal information, refer to Division VI of chapter 16 of the Iowa Court Rules and to the Iowa Judicial Branch website at www.iowacourts.gov/for-the-public/representing-yourself/protect-personal-information/.
If you need assistance to participate in court due to a disability, call the disability access coordinator at (319) 398-3920. Persons who are hearing or speech impaired may call Relay Iowa TTY (1-800-735-2942). For more information, see www.iowacourts.gov/for-the-public/ada. Disability access coordinators cannot provide legal advice.
Date Issued 05/22/2026 01:56:07 PM
District Clerk of Court or/by Clerk's Designee of Johnson County
/s/ Angie Netser
July 11, 18, 25 2026
LIOW0551088