STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ITASCA COUN
STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ITASCA COUNTY OF ITASCA, Petitioners, vs. KATIE LYNN WHITE, and LEVI RICHARD WHITE, and ZACHARY NATHANIEL GORDON, Respondents. DISTRICT COURT NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT SUMMONS Court File No. Unassigned IV-D No. 00007172201 and 000071722602 COUNTY OF ITASCA, ITASCA COUNTY HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES (THE COUNTY) TO THE ABOVE-NAMED RESPONDENTS: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED TO APPEAR ON June 12th, 2023, at 9:00 o’clock a.m. in Courtroom #381, Itasca County Courthouse, 123 NE Fourth Street, Grand Rapids, Minnesota. YOU MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING. If you do not appear, the Court may issue a warrant for your arrest or grant the relief requested in the Complaint or take any further action the Court finds appropriate without further notice or hearing. This is the only notice you will receive informing you of this hearing. The purpose of this action is to adjudicate a legal father for the minor child(ren) named in the complaint, who is/are the subject of the action, and establishment of support for the minor child(ren). YOU, KATIE LYNN WHITE, LEVI RICHARD WHITE, and ZACHARY NATHANIEL GORDON, have twenty (20) days after service of this Summons to respond to the Complaint. The day on which you receive this Summons is not included in the twenty (20) days. To respond you must serve and file a written Answer or Counter Complaint. Your written Answer or Counter Complaint must be served separately on all the parties including the County. You are also required to file your written Answer or Counter Complaint with the Court Administrator. Service on the county by U.S. Mail must be made upon the county attorney listed at the end of this document. YOU, KATIE LYNN WHITE, LEVI RICHARD WHITE, and ZACHARY NATHANIEL GORDON have the right to a lawyer. To apply for a court appointed lawyer, an application of court appointed counsel is attached to these documents. If you apply, and the court determines that you qualify for a court appointed lawyer, the court might order you to pay a fee for the court appointed lawyer. If you apply and the court determines you do not qualify for court appointed counsel, you must seek and retain an attorney at your own expense if you wish to be represented by a lawyer in these proceedings. FAILURE TO APPEAR NOTICE: YOU, KATIE LYNN WHITE, LEVI RICHARD WHITE, and ZACHARY NATHANIEL GORDON, must appear at hearings. If you do not appear at hearings, the Court may proceed by default and grant the relief requested or take any other action the Court finds is appropriate without further notice or hearing. Itasca County acknowledges that costs, disbursements and reasonable attorney and witness fees may be awarded pursuant to Minn. Stat. 549.211 and Minnesota Rules of General Practice, Rule 379.04 to the party against whom the allegations of this pleading are asserted. The Itasca County Attorney’s Office does not represent either parent, or other custodian of the child(ren) involved in this action, or the child(ren) involved of this action. MATTI ADAM #0393512 ITASCA COUNTY ATTORNEY By: /s/ Jacob Fauchald Jacob Fauchald, #0398262 Assistant Itasca County Attorney Attorney for Itasca County Human Services Itasca Resource Center 1209 SE Second Avenue Grand Rapids, MN 55744-3983 (218) 327-6120 CONTACT PERSON: LISA MUNGER (April 20 & 27; May 4, 2023) 214417