IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI YOUTH COURT DIVISION
HARRISON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND NEVAEH GRACE MORELAND, A MINOR, BY AND THROUGH HER NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS
PETITIONERS
JESSICA CORLETTA MORELAND
VS.
CO-PETITIONER
CIVIL ACTION NO.
24-YC-2025-T-35(789227)
UNKNOWN PUTATIVE FATHER
RESPONDENT
COUNTY COURT SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO:
Unknown Putative Father, who is not to be found in the State of Mississippi on diligent inquiry and whose post office address is not known to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said Petitioners
You have been made a Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by the Harrison County Department of the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea A. Sanders, Commissioner, and, Nevaeh Grace Moreland, a minor, seeking to terminate your parental rights as those rights relate to said minor and demanding that the full custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minor be placed with the Harrison County Department of the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services.
YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED
AGAINST YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00 A.M. ON THE 31st DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 IN THE COURTROOM OF THE HARRISON COUNTY YOUTH COURT LOCATED AT 761 ESTERS BLVD, BILOXI, MS 39530, AND IN CASE OF YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR AND DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE PETITION; INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire.
ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this 9th day of September, 2025
JUSTIN WETZEL, CLERK
HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BILOXI MISSISSIPPI 39530
BY:Rhonda Snell
Deputy Clerk
Kimberly M. Henry, MSB#102602
Office of the Attorney General
Child Protection Services
1141 Bayview Avenue, Suite 402 Biloxi, MS 39530
Office: (228) 436-6777
Cell: (601) 991-7970
Kimberly.Henry@ago.ms.gov
IPL0273054
Sep 17,24,Oct 1 2025