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CITATION BY PUBLICATION - THE STATE OF TEXAS CAUSE NO. DF-05-05341 STYLE: IN THE INTEREST OF D.D.S, CHILD TO: DAVID ANTONIO SMITH JR. 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 A.M. on the Monday next following the expiration of twenty days after you were served this citation and PETITION TO MODIFY PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP, a default judgment may be taken against you. In addition to filing a written answer with the clerk, you may be required to make initial disclosures to the other parties of this suit. These disclosures generally must be made no later than 30 days after you file your answer with the clerk. Find out more at TexasLawHelp.org. The Petition of TANIKIA SMITH Petitioner, was filed in the 254TH DISTRICT COURT of Dallas County, Texas, at the George Allen Courthouse, 600 Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas 75202, ON THIS THE 23RD DAY OF MARCH, 2021, against DAVID ANTONIO SMITH, JR., PORCHEA NICOLE SANDERS, AUDREY M. SMITH Respondent, numbered DF-05-05341 and entitled “In the Interest of D.S.S a child (or children)”. The date and place of birth of the child (children) who is (are) the subject of the suit: D.D.S, SEX: MALE, DOB: OCTOBER 28, 2004, POB: NOT STATED. "The Court has authority in this suit to enter any judgment or decree in the child's (children's) interest which will be binding on 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 (children's) adoption." HEREIN FAIL NOT, but of this writ make due return showing how you have executed the same. WITNESS: FELICIA PITRE, Clerk of the District Courts, Dallas County, Texas. Issued and given under my hand seal of said Court, at Dallas, Texas, ON THIS THE 5TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2022. Issued at request of: REBECCA “BECKY” MOSELEY, LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS, 511 N. AKARD STREET, SUITE 102, DALLAS TX 75201, 214-855-7892, moseleyb@lanwt.org. ATTEST: FELICIA PITRE, Clerk of the District Courts, Dallas County, Texas. By: TERESA JONES, Deputy.