STATE OF INDIANA SS: COUNTY OF MORGAN IN THE MORGAN CIRCUIT COURT CAUSE NUMBER: 55C01-2601-JT-000014 55C01-2601-JT-000015 55C01-2601-JT-000016 55C01-2601-JT-000017   SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS HEARING   IN THE MATTER OF THE TERMINATION OF THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP: FC - DOB 11/5/2021 AV - DOB 10/6/2022 LV - DOB 3/26/2024 LV - DOB 3/26/2024 AND STEPHANIE CARTER (MOTHER) FLAVIO VILLAREAL-ARRIAGA (ALLEGED FATHER)   TO: Stephanie Carter Whereabouts unknown   NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the above noted parent whose whereabouts are unknown, that the Indiana Department of Child Services has filed a Petition for Involuntary Termination of your Parental Rights, and that an adjudication hearing has been scheduled with the Court. YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear before the Judge of the Morgan Circuit Court, 180 S. Main Street, Martinsville, IN 46151 - 765-205-1472 for a(n) hearing on 2nd day of April, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. and to answer the Petition for Termination of your Parental Rights of said children. You are further notified that if the allegations in said petition are true, and/or if you fail to appear at the hearing, the Juvenile Court may terminate your parent-child relationship; and if the Court terminates your parent-child relationship you will lose all parental rights, powers, privileges, immunities, duties and obligations including any rights to custody, control, visitation, or support in said children; and if the Court terminates your parent-child relationship, it will be permanently terminated, and thereafter you may not contest an adoption or other placement of said children. You are entitled to representation by an attorney, provided by the State if applicable, throughout these proceedings to terminate the parent-child relationship. If you have been appointed an attorney in the Child in Need of Services action involving the above-named child(ren), that attorney may not be automatically appointed to represent you in these proceedings. You must appear at the hearing currently scheduled in this matter and request that the Court appoint an attorney to represent you in these proceedings to terminate the parent-child relationship. YOU MUST RESPOND by appearing 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, adjudication on said petition and termination of your parental rights may be entered against you, in your absence, without further notice. Clerk Prescott Broscoe, 35424-49 Attorney, Indiana Department of Child Services 1326 S. Morton Avenue Martinsville, IN 46151 HSPAXLP