THE CHAMPION LEGAL SECTION, THURSDAY, FEBRYARY 15-21, 2024
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County, 4309 Memorial Drive,
Decatur, Georgia 30030, on
any day, Monday through Fri
day, between the hours 8:30
a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Please con
tact the Clerk's office at 678-
409-4252 or email
piojuvenile@dekalbcountyga.g
ov for information regarding
electronic filing and virtual ac
cess.
You are hereby commanded to
be and appear at the DeKalb
County Juvenile Court, 4309
Memorial Drive, Decatur, Geor
gia 30030 by person or via
Zoom (Zoom ID 9970-509-
5447) on
February 15, 2024, at 9:30
o’clock a.m., before Judge De
siree Sutton Peagler to show
cause why the request of the
Division to cease reunification
services and appoint perman
ent guardian(s) should not be
granted. You are entitled to ob
ject either to the establishment
of a permanent guardianship or
to the selection of the petition
er as permanent guardian, or
both. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §
29-2-15. Biological Father(s)
you will lose all rights to object
to the appointment of a per
manent guardian for the minor
if you do not file an objection
with the Court within 14 days of
the notice and file a petition to
legitimate the minor within 30
days of the hearing on the ob
jection. Due to the pandemic
caused by COVID-19 this mat
ter may be held virtually via
Zoom. In addition, computer
access will be available at the
DeKalb County Juvenile Court
if needed.
You may file in the office of the
Clerk of this Court and serve
upon Petitioner's attorney,
Jerry W. Thacker, PO. Box
83480 Conyers, Georgia
30013, within sixty (10) days of
the date of the second publica
tion, your answer and/or objec
tion to the Division's petition.
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 29-2-17
A party is entitled to counsel in
these proceedings and the
Court will appoint an attorney
for you if you are unable,
without undue financial hard
ship to employ counsel. Notice
is hereby given that a provi
sional hearing may be conduc
ted on the date listed above by
the court pursuant to O.C.G.A.
§ 15-11-163. Findings of Fact
and orders of disposition made
at the provisional hearing may
become final at a final hearing
unless parties served by public
ation appear at the final hear
ing.
WITNESS, the Honorable De
siree Sutton Peagler
This the 18th day of August
2023
Antoninette L. Brantley,
Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County
160-482346 1/25,2/1,2/8,2/15
NOTICE TO APPEAR
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DEKALB
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
DEKALB COUNTY.
In the interest of:
++L.S., Sex: M, DOB: 1/08/23,
Age: 11 MQS.,
Case Number 23J00161++,
NOTICE OF DEPENDENCY
PROCEEDINGS
TO: JAQUAN SILMON, MOTH
ER, WALTER ALLEN, PUTAT
IVE FATHER, and ALL
KNOWN, UNKNOWN, AND
UNNAMED PUTATIVE, LEG
AL or BIOLOGICAL FATHERS
of the above-named child,
WHOSE WHEREABOUTS
ARE UNKNOWN.
GREETINGS: Pursuant to Or
der of this Court, you are
hereby notified that a NON-RE-
UNIFICATION CASE PLAN
was filed on January 17, 2024
in the Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County by the Georgia Depart
ment of Human Services,
through its agent, DeKalb
County Division of Family and
Children Services (hereinafter
referred to as “the Division”),
whose address is 2300 Park-
lake Drive NE, Atlanta, DeKalb
County, Georgia 30345 al
leging the whereabouts of the
above mentioned partie(s) are
unknown. The above-named
child(ren) is in the temporary
custody of the Division pursu
ant to a prior order of the Court
finding the child(ren) to be de
pendent. The NON-REUNIFIC
ATION
Case Plan asks the Court to is
sue an order authorizing the Di
vision to cease providing reuni
fication services to the parents.
At said hearing, the Court will
review and consider the Divi
sion’s recommended perman
ency plan of concurrent non-re-
unification and adoption sub
mitted by the Division pursuant
to O.C.G.A. § 15-11-231, §15-
11-203, §15-11-204.
A free copy of the Order may
be obtained from the Clerk of
the Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County, 4309 Memorial Drive,
Decatur, Georgia 30030, on
any day, Monday through Fri
day, between the hours 8:30
a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Please con
tact the Clerk’s office at 678-
409-4252 or email
piojuvenile@dekalbcountyga.g
ovfor information regarding
electronic filing and virtual ac
cess.
You are hereby commanded to
be and appear at the DeKalb
County Juvenile Court, 4309
Memorial Drive, Decatur, Geor
gia 30030 by person or via
Zoom via Zoom (Zoom ID 581
751 2155) on February 20,
2024 at 9:30 o’clock a.m., be
fore Judge Temika Murry to
show cause why the request of
the Division of the above-
named child should not be
granted. Due to the pandemic
caused by COVID-19 this mat
ter may be held virtually via
Zoom. In addition, computer
access will be available at the
DeKalb County Juvenile Court
if needed.
You may file in the office of the
Clerk of this Court and serve
upon Petitioner’s attorney,
Leslie Y. Abbott, PO Box 3306;
Decatur, Georgia 30031, within
sixty (60) days of the date of
the first publication, your an
swer to the Division’s petition.
A party is entitled to counsel in
these proceedings and the
Court will appoint an attorney
for you if you are unable,
without undue financial hard
ship to employ counsel. Notice
is hereby given that a provi
sional hearing may be conduc
ted on the date listed above by
the court pursuant to O.C.G.A.
§ 15-11-163. Findings of Fact
and orders of disposition made
at the provisional hearing may
become final at a final hearing
unless parties served by public
ation appear at the final hear
ing.
WITNESS, the Honorable
LindaBratton Haynes,Judge
This the 17th day of January,
2024.
Antoninette L. Brantley,
Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County
160-482501 2/1,2/8,2/15,2/22
NOTICE TO APPEAR
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DEKALB
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
DEKALB COUNTY
In the interest of
I.H., Sex: M. DOB: 08/08/23,
++Case Number: 23J02632++;
NOTICE OF DEPENDENCY
PROCEEDINGS
TO: KEWANNICA HOGAN,
mother, ISAAC THOMAS, pu
tative father, and ALL KNOWN,
UNKNOWN, AND UNNAMED
PUTATIVE, LEGAL or BIOLO
GICAL FATHERS of the above-
named child, WHOSE WHERE
ABOUTS ARE UNKNOWN.
GREETINGS: Pursuant to Or
der of this Court, you are
hereby notified that on Novem
ber 13, 2023 a Petition of De
pendency was filed in this
Court by the Georgia Depart
ment of Human Services,
through its agent, with the
DeKalb County Division of
Family and Children Services
(hereinafter referred to as “the
Division”), whose address is
2300 Parklake Drive NE, At
lanta, DeKalb County, Georgia
30345, alleging the where
abouts of the above mentioned
parties are unknown. The Peti
tioner asks the Court to trans
fer temporary legal custody of
the above-named child to the
Division of Family and Children
Services on the grounds that
the child is dependent as that
term is defined by O.C.G.A. §
15-11-2(22).
A free copy of the Petition may
be obtained from the Clerk of
the Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County, 4309 Memorial Drive,
Decatur, Georgia 30030, on
any day, Monday through Fri
day, between the hours 8:30
a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Please con
tact the Clerk’s office at 678-
409-4252 or email
piojuvenile@dekalbcountyga.g
ov for information regarding
electronic filing and virtual ac
cess.
You are hereby commanded to
be and appear at the DeKalb
County Juvenile Court, 4309
Memorial Drive, Decatur, Geor
gia 30030 by person or via
Zoom (Zoom ID 9970-509-
5447) on
March 6, 2024, at 9:00 o’clock
a.m.. before Judge Desiree
Sutton Peagler, to show cause
why the request of the Division
regarding legal custody of the
above-named children should
not be granted. This matter
may be held virtually via Zoom.
In addition, computer access
will be available at the DeKalb
County Juvenile Court if
needed.
You may file in the office of the
Clerk of this Court and serve
upon Petitioner’s attorney,
Jerry W. Thacker, PO. Box
83480 Conyers, Georgia
30013, within sixty (60) days of
the date of the first publication,
your answer to the Division’s
petition.
A party is entitled to counsel in
these proceedings and the
Court will appoint an attorney
for you if you are unable,
without undue financial hard
ship to employ counsel. Notice
is hereby given that a provi
sional hearing may be conduc
ted on the date listed above by
the court pursuant to O.C.G.A.
§ 15-11-163. Findings of Fact
and orders of disposition made
at the provisional hearing may
become final at a final hearing
unless parties served by public
ation appear at the final hear
ing.
WITNESS, the Honorable De
siree Sutton Peagler, Judge
This the 19th day of January
2023
Antoninette L. Brantley,
Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County
160-482502 2/1,2/8,2/15,2/22
NOTICE OF DEPENDENCY
PROCEEDINGS
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
DEKALB COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN THE INTEREST OF: ++FILE
NO. @990380545
J.A. SEX: M DOB: 09/02/2023
CASE NO. 23J02065++
CHILD SUBJECT TO THE
JURISDICTION OF THIS
COURT
To Lashanetta Archie, mother
of said child, and any other un
known/unnamed biologi-cal,
legal or putative father(s)
whereabouts unknown.
Greetings: Pursuant to an Or
der of this Court dated Novem
ber 30, 2023, you are hereby
notified that a Dependency Pe
tition was filed against you in
this Court by the Georgia De-
part-ment of Human Services,
through its agent, the DeKalb
County Division of Family and
Chil-dren’s Services, alleging
that the whereabouts of the
parents of the above-named
child are un-known. The Peti
tion asks the Court to grant
temporary legal custody of the
above-named child to the Divi
sion on the grounds that the
child is dependent as that term
is defined by O.C.G.A. sec-tion
15-11-2. A free copy of the peti
tion be obtained from the Clerk
of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County, 2300 Parklake Drive,
N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30345,
on any day, Monday through
Friday, between the hours of
8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Judge Vincent C. Crawford
(Zoom meeting ID # 861 360
8049)
The Court is operating via
video conferencing. This hear
ing will be virtual. Your case is
scheduled to occur on Febru
ary 22,2024, at 10:30 a.m. You
may sign into your hearing us
ing the above Zoom Meeting
ID, (or) you may contact Tav-
aress Anderson at DeKalb
Coun-ty Juvenile Court at (404)
294 2766 (office) or (470) 445-
0792 (cell) to receive further in
structions on how to participate
in your hearing. Please call at
least one day before your
scheduled hearing.
The website for the court is:
www.dekalbjuvenilecourt.org
You are commanded to be and
appear zia Zoom (ID number
861 360 8049) on the 22nd day
of February 2024, at 10:30 a.m,
for a final hearing to show
cause why the request of the
Division to adjudicate the
above-named child should not
be granted, and you may file in
the of-fice of the Clerk of this
Court and serve upon Petition
er’s Attorney, Cynthia Roberts-
Emory, P.O. Box 71757, Newn-
an GA 30271, within sixty (30)
days of the 7th of February
2023 your answer to the Divi
sion’s Petition.
Notice is hereby given that a fi
nal hearing on the above-stated
date and at the specified loca
tion, will be conducted by the
Court pursuant to O.C.G.A.
section 15-11-29 on February
22, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. via re
mote means Zoom.
Witness: the Honorable Judge
Vincent C. Crawford
This 30th day of November
2023.
Antoninette Johnson-Brantley
Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County
160-482596 2/8,2/15
NOTICE TO APPEAR
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DEKALB
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
DEKALB COUNTY.
In the interest of:
++M.R., Sex: M, DOB:
11/27/15, Age: 8, Case Num
ber 22J01127++;
NOTICE OF DEPENDENCY
PROCEEDINGS
TO: HOSNE ARA, MOTHER,
and ALL KNOWN/UNKNOWN
AND UNNAMED PUTATIVE,
LEGAL or BIOLOGICAL FATH
ERS of the above named child,
WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN.
GREETINGS: Pursuant to Or
der of this Court you are hereby
notified that on October 20,
2023 a Petition For Permanent
Guardianship was filed in this
Court by the Georgia Depart
ment of Human Services,
through its agent, DeKalb
County Division of Family and
Children Services (Division),
whose address is 2300 Park-
lake Drive NE, Atlanta, DeKalb
County, Georgia 30345, al
leging the whereabouts of the
above-named parties are un
known. The above-named child
is in the temporary custody of
the Division pursuant to a prior
order of the Court finding the
child to be dependent. The Per
manent Guardianship Petition
asks that the Court appoint per
manent guardian(s) for the chil
dren with all the rights and du
ties provided under O.C.G.A.
§§ 29-2-21,20-2-22 and 29-2-
23, and administer the oath re
quired of a guardian pursuant
to O.C.G.A. § 20-2-24.). A free
copy of the Petition may be ob
tained from the Clerk of the Ju
venile Court of DeKalb County,
4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur,
Georgia 30030, on any day,
Monday through Friday,
between the hours 8:30 a.m.
until 5:00 p.m.
You are hereby commanded to
be and appear at the DeKalb
County Juvenile Court, 4309
Memorial Drive, Decatur, Geor
gia 30030 via Zoom (Zoom ID
581 751 2155) on February 21,
2024 at 10:00 o’clock a.m., be
fore Judge Temika Murry to
show cause why the request of
the Department to cease reuni
fication services and appoint
permanent guardian(s) should
not be granted. You may file in
the office of the Clerk of this
Court and serve upon Plaintiff’s
attorney, Leslie Y. Abbott, PO
Box 3306; Decatur, Georgia
30031, within (60) days of the
date of the first publication,
your answer to the
Department’s Petition.
A party is entitled to counsel in
these proceedings and the
Court will appoint an attorney
for you if you are unable,
without undue financial hard
ship to employ counsel. Notice
is hereby given that a provi
sional hearing may be conduc
ted on the date listed above by
the court pursuant to O.C.G.A.
15-11-163. Findings of Fact
and orders of disposition made
at the provisional hearing may
become final at a final hearing
unless parties served by public
ation appear at the final hear
ing.
WITNESS, the Honorable
Fatima El-Amin, Chief Judge
This the 18th day of January,
2024.
Antoninette Johnson-Brantley,
CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK OF
COURT
160-4825972/8,2/15,2/22,2/29
NOTICE TO APPEAR
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DEKALB
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
DEKALB COUNTY.
In the interest of:
+ + I.S., Sex: F, DOB:
02/27/2020, Age: 02, Case
Number: 22J02090
J.S., Sex: F, DOB: 07/01/2022,
Age: 01, Case Number:
22J02091++
NOTICE OF DEPENDENCY
PROCEEDINGS
TO: TORIE SIMMONS, MOTH
ER, ANTHONY DAVIS, PU
TATIVE FATHER, JASON
CASH, PUTATIVE FATHER,
and ALL KNOWN, UNKNOWN,
AND UNNAMED PUTATIVE,
LEGAL or BIOLOGICAL FATH
ERS of the above-named chil
dren, WHOSE WHERE
ABOUTS ARE UNKNOWN.
GREETINGS: Pursuant to Or
der of this Court, you are
hereby notified that a Perman
ency Hearing is scheduled by
the Court and the Georgia De
partment of Human Services,
through its agent, with the
DeKalb County Division of
Family and Children Services
(hereinafter referred to as “the
Division”), whose address is
2300 Parklake Drive NE, At
lanta, DeKalb County, Georgia
30345, alleging the where
abouts of the above mentioned
partie(s) are unknown. The Or
der asks the Court to review
and consider the Division’s re
commended permanency plan
of concurrent reunification and
adoption submitted by the Divi
sion pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 15-
11-232(d).
A free copy of the Petition and
prior court orders may be ob
tained from the Clerk of the Ju
venile Court of DeKalb County,
4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur,
Georgia 30030, on any day,
Monday through Friday,
between the hours 8:30 a.m.
until 5:00 p.m. Please contact
the Clerk’s office at 678-409-
4252 or email
pioiuvenile@dekalbcountyqa.q
ov for information regarding
electronic filing and virtual ac
cess.
You are hereby commanded to
be and appear at the DeKalb
County Juvenile Court, 4309
Memorial Drive, Decatur, Geor
gia 30030 by person or via
Zoom at (963-656-85416) on
February 12. 2024. at 9:00
o’clock a.m., before Judge
Markeith Wilson for a show
cause why the request of the
Division regarding legal cus
tody of the above-named chil
dren should not be granted.
A party is entitled to counsel in
these proceedings and the
Court will appoint an attorney
for you if you are unable,
without undue financial hard
ship to employ counsel. Notice
is hereby given that a provi
sional hearing may be conduc
ted on the date listed above by
the court pursuant to O.C.G.A.
§ 15-11-163. Findings of Fact
and orders of disposition made
at the provisional hearing may
become final at a final hearing
unless parties served by public
ation appear at the final hear
ing.
WITNESS, the Honorable
Fatima El- Amin, Judge
This the 1st day of January,
2624.
Antoninette L. Brantley,
Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County
160-482598 2/8,2/15,2/22,2/29
NOTICE TO APPEAR
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DEKALB
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
DEKALB COUNTY.
In the interest of:
+ + T.C., Sex: F, DOB:
11/30/2023 Age: 11 YRS.,
Case Number 23J02885++
NOTICE OF DEPENDENCY
PROCEEDINGS
TO: TAMELA CAWTHON,
MOTHER, and ALL KNOWN,
UNKNOWN, AND UNNAMED
PUTATIVE, LEGAL or BIOLO
GICAL FATHERS of the above-
named children, WHOSE
WHEREABOUTS ARE UN
KNOWN.
GREETINGS: Pursuant to Or
der of this Court, you are
hereby notified that on October
3, 2023 a Petition of Depend
ency was filed in this Court by
the Georgia Department of Hu
man Services, through its
agent, with the DeKalb County
Division of Family and Children
Services (hereinafter referred to
as “the Division”), whose ad
dress is 2300 Parklake Drive
NE, Atlanta, DeKalb County,
Georgia 30345, alleging the
whereabouts of the above men
tioned parties are unknown.
The Petitioner asks the Court to
transfer temporary legal cus
tody of the above-named child
to the Division of Family and
Children Services on the
grounds that the child is de
pendent as that term is defined
by O.C.G.A. §15-11-2(22).
A free copy of the Petition may
be obtained from the Clerk of
the Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County, 4309 Memorial Drive,
Decatur, Georgia 30030, on
any day, Monday through Fri
day, between the hours 8:30
a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Please con
tact the Clerk’s office at 678-
409-4252 or email
pioiuvenile@dekalbcountyga.g
ov for information regarding
electronic filing and virtual ac
cess.
You are hereby commanded to
be and appear at the DeKalb
County Juvenile Court. 4309
Memorial Drive. Decatur. Geor
gia 30030 by person or via
Zoom (Zoom ID 963 656
85416) on
March 11,2024, at 9:00 o'clock
a.m., before Judge Markeith
Wilson to show cause why the
request of the Division regard
ing legal custody of the above-
named children should not be
granted. Due to the pandemic
caused by COVID-19 this mat
ter may be held virtually via
Zoom. In addition, computer
access will be available at the
DeKalb County Juvenile Court
if needed.
You may file in the office of the
Clerk of this Court and serve
upon Petitioner’s attorney,
Leslie Y. Abbott, PO Box 3306;
Decatur, Georgia 30031, within
sixty (60) days of the date of
the first publication, your an
swer to the Division’s petition.
A party is entitled to counsel in
these proceedings and the
Court will appoint an attorney
for you if you are unable,
without undue financial hard
ship to employ counsel. Notice
is hereby given that a provi-
