D-202-DM-2020-156

STATE OF NEW MEXICO
COUNTY OF BERNALILLO
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
D-202-DM-2020-156
MARIAH PEREA,
Petitioner,
vs.
GIOVANNY MORALES and
LORRIE PEREA (Deceased),
Respondents,
IN THE MATTER OF KINSHIP GUARDIANSHIP OF JOSHUA MORALES,
Minor Child.
MINUTE ORDER
AND NOTICE OF HEARING
THIS MATTER, having come before the Court on August 28, 2020 for a status hearing. The Petitioner, being present by phone and pro se and the Respondent Father, having not appeared, but not having been served, and the Court being fully advised on the matters herein, therefore FINDS and ORDERS:
1. The Court has jurisdiction over the parties and the subject matter herein.
2. This matter involves one minor child: Joshua Morales, who is 15 years old.
3. Section 40- l0B-7 NMSA 1978 of the Kinship Guardianship Act allows this Court to appoint a temporary guardian ex parte upon good cause shown, to serve for one hundred and eighty
(180) days.
4. Petitioner is appointed as the temporary guardian of the following Minor Child for an additional one hundred and eighty (180) days.
5. Petitioner has not served the Respondent Father. This matter should be reset to allow Petitioner to do so.
6. Petitioner shall serve Father through publication in the Health City Sun, which is a newspaper of general circulation. Petitioner shall provide the Health City Sun with a copy of this Order to serve once per week for three consecutive weeks in order to properly accomplish service by publication.
7. The parties have a hearing scheduled for DECEMBER 1, 2020 AT 11:00 A.M. This is the only notice the parties shall receive.
8. All parties and counsel shall appear telephonically for the above hearing. The parties and counsel shall call (800) 747-5150, access code 7827115, at least 5 minutes prior to the hearing.
9. Any other order not modified herein remains in full force and effect.
/s/ Amber Chavez Baker
HONORABLE DISTRICT COURT JUDGE
AMBER CHAVEZ BAKER
Copies mailed or e-filed to all parties and counsel of record on the date of filing.
/s/ Kimberly Hesteramcher
KIMBERLY HESTERMACHER, TCAA
HCS Pub. October 23, 30, November 6, 2020

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