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Court Authorizes Service by Publication for Overseas Defendant; Flags Limits on Termination of Parental Rights
Dixon County Court (Tennessee) · December 6, 2025
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Summary
The court granted a motion for alternate service by publication after the plaintiff said the defendant could not be located in Indonesia. The judge warned that termination of parental rights is unlikely without a different proceeding and additional evidence.
A Dixon County judge granted a plaintiff’s motion for alternate service by publication after counsel said the defendant could not be located in Indonesia and that the country is not a signatory to the Hague Service Convention.
Pooja Berry, appearing for plaintiff Candace Reid, told the court her client had been unable to…
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