LEGAL NOTICE: CITATION BY PUBLICATION IN THE INTEREST OF MATTHEW LUKE OROZCO, A CHILD TO WELBORN, JOSEPH CRAIG, RESPONDENT

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, July 15, 2021.

CITATION BY PUBLICATION

CAUSE NO. 105742D

THE STATE OF TEXAS:

IN THE INTEREST OF MATTHEW LUKE OROZCO A CHILD

IN THE 378TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS

TO: WELBORN, JOSEPH CRAIG, Respondent,

GREETINGS:

NOTICE TO RESPONDENT: “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 am on the Monday next following the expiration of 20 days after the date you were served this citation and petition, a default judgment may be taken against you.”

The petition of the STRAUSER, KIMBERLY AND STRAUSER, AARON, petitioners, was filed in the above-entitled cause on 04/26/2021 in the 378TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of ELLIS County, Texas.

A brief statement of the nature of this suit is as follows, to-wit: ORIGINAL PETITION FOR TERMINATION AND ADOPTION OF STEPCHILD as is more fully shown by the Petition on file in this suit.

The name, date and place of birth of the child/children who are subject of this suit is/are as follows:

OROZCO, MATTHEW LUKE, DOB: 09/06/2016

The court has authority in this suit to enter any judgment or decree in the child’s (children’s) interest which will be binding upon you, including the termination of the parent-child relationship, the determination of paternity and the appointment of a conservator with authority to consent to the child’s or children ‘s adoption.

The name and address of the attorney for the plaintiff is:

BEVERLY CAHILL

2626 COLE AVE, STE 300, DALLAS, TX 75204

Issued and given under my hand and seal of said Court at Waxahachie, Texas this the 6th day of JULY, 2021.

MELANIE REED,

Ellis County District Clerk

109 S. Jackson Street, Waxahachie, TX 75165

By /s/ Mary Hinds, Deputy