What is the hearing date and time for this case?

The hearing is scheduled for June 15, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in Dept C at the Juvenile Justice Center.

Where is the Juvenile Justice Center located?

The notice lists the address as 11200 Avenue 368, Visalia, CA 93291.

What happens if I cannot afford an attorney?

The court will appoint an attorney for you if you cannot afford to hire one.

Will the court wait if I do not attend the hearing?

No; the court may proceed without you and can adopt the recommendation to terminate parental rights.

Court Notice — 11200 Avenue 368, Visalia, CA (J23-75262)

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Parental rights termination

Affects:General PublicHeirs

A juvenile-court hearing on 06/15/2026 will consider terminating parental rights for two infants so they can be freed for adoption; the court may proceed and make the order final even if listed parents do not appear.

Key Takeaways

Hearing date: June 15, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.
Hearing location: Juvenile Justice Center, Dept C
Potential consequence: termination of parental rights and placement for adoption
Court may appoint an attorney if you cannot afford one
Court can proceed and issue orders even if parent is absent

Published: May 15, 2026 · 4 days ago
Category: Court Notice
City: Visalia
Address: 11200 Avenue 368, Visalia, CA · 23 filings

Case #

J23-75262

Research context

23 filings at this address 52 court notice notices in Visalia (last 12 months)

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If you don't respond

If you do not appear at the June 15, 2026 hearing, the court may follow the social worker’s recommendation and terminate your parental rights, making the order potentially final.

What to do next

1
Appear at the hearing
Attend on June 15, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in Dept C at the Juvenile Justice Center, 11200 Avenue 368, Visalia, CA.
2
Request court-appointed counsel
If you cannot afford an attorney, ask the court to appoint one before or at the June 15, 2026 hearing.
3
Contact the social worker or court clerk
Call the Juvenile Justice Center or the court clerk to obtain the social worker’s contact and case details before June 15, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hearing date and time for this case?: The hearing is scheduled for June 15, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in Dept C at the Juvenile Justice Center.
Where is the Juvenile Justice Center located?: The notice lists the address as 11200 Avenue 368, Visalia, CA 93291.
What happens if I cannot afford an attorney?: The court will appoint an attorney for you if you cannot afford to hire one.
Will the court wait if I do not attend the hearing?: No; the court may proceed without you and can adopt the recommendation to terminate parental rights.

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Legal terms in this notice

petition to terminate parental rights: A court request to legally end a parent's rights so a child can be adopted.
appointed attorney: A lawyer provided by the court at no cost if a parent cannot afford one.
social worker recommendation: The caseworker's formal suggestion to the court about custody or termination.

Full Notice Text

Public Notice
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF TULARE CITATION
FOR PUBLICATION UNDER WELFARE
AND INSTITUTIONS
CODE SECTION 294
CASE NAME: Elijah Flores & Baby Girl Rutledge aka Ava Gutierrez
CASE NUMBER: J23-75262
To: Zoe Rutledg, Aaron Perry, & Jonathan D. Gonzalez  
and anyone claiming to be a parent of
Elijah Charles Flores born on 09/19/2023 @ Kaweah Health Visalia CA
& Baby Girl Rutledge aka Ava Gutierrez born on 09/30/2025 @ Kaweah Health Visalia CA  
A hearing will be held on 06/15/2026 at 8:30am in Dept C
at the Juvenile Justice Center  Located at
11200 Avenue 368, Visalia CA 93291
At the hearing the court will consider the recommendation
of the social worker or probation officer. the social worker
or probation officer will recommend that your child be freed from
your legal custody so that the child may be adopted.
If the court follows the recommendation, all your parental
rights to the child will be terminated. You have the right
to be present at the hearing, to present evidence, and
you have the right to be represented by an attorney.
If you do not have an attorney and cannot afford to hire
one, the court will appoint an attorney for you. If the court
terminates your parental rights, the order may be final.
The court will proceed with this hearing whether
you are present.                                                                                                                    
Sandy Sheets, Admin Aide
DATE: 03/18/2026
April 24, May 1, 8, 15 2026
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