(Published in The Norman Transcript April 13, 2016, 1t) IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF CLEVELAND COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHOMA IN RE THE MATTER OF: PAXTON JAMES SMITH, A minor child. Case No. FA-2016-41 NOTICE BY PUBLICATION STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: JUSTIN MICHAEL COMSTOCK PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Petition for the Termination of Parental Rights has been filed in the District Court of Cleveland County, State of Oklahoma Case No. FA-2016-41. This petition is set for hearing before Judge Stephen Bonner on the 2nd day of May, 2016 at 9:15 a.m. at the Cleveland County Courthouse located at 200 S. Peters, Norman, Oklahoma 73069. Failure to appear at the hearing concerning this Petition for Termination of Parental Rights shall constitute a denial of interest in the minor, which denial may result, without further notice of this proceeding or any subsequent proceeding, in the termination of your parental rights and the transfer of the care, custody or guardianship of the minor or in the adoption of the minor if an adoption proceeding is filed regarding the minor and the adoption is approved by the court. Failure to appear at the hearing concerning this Petition for Termination of Parental Rights will constitute a waiver of your right to receive notice of any adoption proceedings or proceedings to terminate your parental rights regarding the minor. Receipt of this Notice of Publication or the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights does not relieve you of responsibility to support the birth mother and minor if you are the biological father of the minor. Your responsibility for support will terminate only upon determination by the Court to terminate your parental rights and/or adoption of the minor, if that occurs. Given under my hand and seal on April 11, 2015. RHONDA HALL, COURT CLERK By s/ June Hays Deputy Court Clerk (SEAL) s/ Carly Haiduk Keith J. Nedwick, OBA #18431 Strohmeyer, OBA #30745 Carly Haiduk, OBA #32407 104 E. Eufaula Norman, Oklahoma 73069 Telephone: (405) 292-0530 Fax: (405) 801-2294 Attorneys for Petitioner
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