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CLERK OF THE COURT ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
PENNY CLARKSTON SARINA HAGER
SMITH COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK
100 N. BROADWAY, RM. 204 102 N. COLLEGE, STE 401
TYLER, TEXAS 75702 TYLER, TX 75702
903-590-1660 903-466-0001
CAUSE NO. 21-1938-D
THE STATE OF TEXAS
CITATION FOR PERSONAL SERVICE
NOTICE TO 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 Ten O'clock (10:00)
A.M. on the Monday next following the expiration of twenty (20) days after you were served this citation
and petition, 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 thirty (30) days after you file your answer with the
Clerk. Find out more at TexasLawHelp.org."
TO: MATTHEW SOCKWELL - - - RESPONDENT
WHEREVER HE MAY BE FOUND
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear by filing a written answer to the MOTION FOR
ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER ON RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY AND
FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT at or before TEN O’CLOCK (10:00) A.M., on the Monday next after the
expiration of twenty (20) days after the date of service of this Citation, before the 321st Judicial District
Court of Smith County, Texas, at the Courthouse of said County located at 100 N. Broadway, Tyler, Smith
County, Texas. Said Petition was filed on the 11th day of April, 2022, in this case numbered 21-1938-D on the
Docket of said Court and styled:
IN THE MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF MATTHEW SOCKWELL AND KELSEY MCKAY;
AND IN THE INTEREST OF M.P.S., M.R.S. AND M.T.S., CHILDREN
The nature of Petitioner’s demand is fully shown by a true and correct copy of the MOTION FOR
ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER ON RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY AND
FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT accompanying this Citation and made a part hereof. The Court has the
authority in this suit to render an order in the child’s interest that 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 adoption.
The Officer executing this Citation shall promptly serve the same according to the requirements of law, and the
mandates thereof, and make due return as the law directs.
Issued and given under my hand and seal of said Court at Tyler, Texas, this date: April 11, 2022.
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE COURT
PENNY CLARKSTON
Smith County District Clerk
100 N. Broadway, Rm. 204
Tyler, Texas 75702
By: /s/ Julie Kester
Julie Kester, Deputy
CAUSE NO. 21-1938-D
SERVICE OF CITATION RETURN
Came to hand on the _______ day of __________________, 20___, at ________ o'clock __.M. and, executed
at _______________, __________________ County, Texas, on the ____ day of
_________________________, 20___ at ________ o'clock __.M., by delivering to the within-named
Respondent, MATTHEW SOCKWELL, in person, a true copy of this Citation, with the date of delivery
endorsed thereon, together with the accompanying copy MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER
ON RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY AND FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT,
at the following times and places, to-wit:
Name Date/Time Place, Course and Distance from Courthouse
____________________ ______________ _______________________________________________
Not executed as to the within-named Respondent, MATTHEW SOCKWELL.
Due diligence used by officer or authorized person: ___________________________________________ and
the cause of failure to execute this process is: _____________________________________________ and the
information received as to the whereabouts of the said Respondent, being:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
.
To certify which witness my hand officially.
FEES - Serving _____ Copy(ies): $ .
SHERIFF/PROCESS SERVER
TOTAL: $ . ___________________________________County, Texas
BY: ___________________________________________
Deputy/Process Server
COMPLETE IF YOU ARE A PERSON OTHER THAN A SHERIFF, CONSTABLE, OR CLERK OF THE COURT
In accordance with Rule 107: The officer or authorized person who serves, or attempts to serve, a citation shall
sign the return. The signature is not required to be verified. If the return is signed by a person other than a
sheriff, constable or the clerk of the court, the return shall be signed under penalty of perjury and contain the
following statement:
“My name is ____________________, my date of birth is __________________, and my address is
(First, Middle, Last)
__________________________________________________________________________________.
(Street, City, Zip)
I DECLARE UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FORGOING IS TRUE AND CORRECT.
Executed in __________ County, State of_________, on the ____day of ____________, 20__.
_____________________________
Declarant/Authorized Process Server
____________________________
(ID # & Expiration of Certification)
CLERK OF THE COURT ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
PENNY CLARKSTON SARINA HAGER
SMITH COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK
100 N. BROADWAY, RM. 204 102 N. COLLEGE, STE 401
TYLER, TEXAS 75702 TYLER, TX 75702
903-590-1660 903-466-0001
CAUSE NO. 21-1938-D
THE STATE OF TEXAS
NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT
OF ORDER ON RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO COMPEL
DISCOVERY AND FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT
TO: MATTHEW SOCKWELL - - - RESPONDENT
WHEREVER HE MAY BE FOUND
GREETINGS: WHEREAS, KELSEY MCKAY, of the County of Smith, State of Texas, did on April 11,
2022, file in the 321st Judicial District Court of Smith County, Texas, in Cause No. 21-1938-D on the Civil
Docket of said Court, wherein KELSEY MCKAY, as Petitioner, and MATTHEW SOCKWELL, as
Respondent, and alleges as follows: SEE TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF MOTION FOR
ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER ON RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY AND
FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT AND NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT
OF ORDER ON RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY AND FOR FINDING OF
CONTEMPT ATTACHED HERETO; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Robert H. Wilson, Judge of said Court, has entered the following order, to-wit:
NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER ON RESPONDENT'S
MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY AND FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT; and
WHEREAS, said MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER ON RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO
COMPEL DISCOVERY AND FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT will be heard by the said Court, in the
Smith County Courthouse, located at 100 N. Broadway, Tyler, Texas, 75702, on this date: JUNE 8, 2022 at
3:30 PM.
THEREFORE, YOU ARE HEREBY REQUIRED to appear at the time and place as above stated, and
answer said MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER ON RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO
COMPEL DISCOVERY AND FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT, showing cause, if any you can, why
same should not be granted. The Court has the authority in this suit to render an order in the child’s interest
that 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 adoption.
Given under my hand and seal of said Court at Tyler, Texas, this date: April 11, 2022.
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE COURT
PENNY CLARKSTON
Smith County District Clerk
100 N. Broadway, Rm. 204
Tyler, Texas 75702
By: /s/ Julie Kester
Julie Kester, Deputy
CAUSE NO. 21-1938-D
SERVICE OF NOTICE RETURN
Came to hand on the _______ day of ___________________________, 20___, at ________o'clock
__.M. and, executed at _________________, __________________________ County, Texas, on the
_________ day of _________________________, 20___ at ________ o'clock __.M., by delivering to the
within-named Respondent, MATTHEW SOCKWELL in person, a true copy of this Notice, with the date of
delivery endorsed thereon, together with the accompanying copy of MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF
ORDER ON RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY AND FOR FINDING OF
CONTEMPT AND NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER ON
RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY AND FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT at:
Name Date/Time Place, Course and Distance from Courthouse
______________________ ____________ _____________________________________________
FEES - Serving _____ Copy(ies): $ .
SHERIFF/PROCESS SERVER
TOTAL: $ . ___________________________________County, Texas
BY: ___________________________________________
Deputy/Process Server
COMPLETE IF YOU ARE A PERSON OTHER THAN A SHERIFF, CONSTABLE, OR CLERK OF THE COURT
In accordance with Rule 107: The officer or authorized person who serves, or attempts to serve, a citation shall
sign the return. The signature is not required to be verified. If the return is signed by a person other than a
sheriff, constable or the clerk of the court, the return shall be signed under penalty of perjury and contain the
following statement:
“My name is ____________________, my date of birth is __________________, and my address is
(First, Middle, Last)
__________________________________________________________________________________.
(Street, City, Zip)
I DECLARE UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FORGOING IS TRUE AND CORRECT.
Executed in _____________ County, State of_________, on the _______day of ___________________.
______________________________
Declarant/Authorized Process Server
_____________________________
(ID # & Expiration of Certification)