ORDER OF PUBLICATION Commonwealth of Virginia VA. CODE §§ 1-211.1,8.01-316,

-317, 20-104

City of Alexandria

520 King Street,

Room 307

Alexandria, VA 22314

Case No.: CL26000222

Commonwealth of Virginia, in re

John Austin Smith

v.

Jennifer Mariah Smith

The object of this suit is to:

Wherefore, the plaintiff prays to be awarded a divorce a vinculo matrimonii from the defendant. The parties have been living separate and apart, continuously without any cohabitation and without interruption, and with the intention that the separation be permanent and that the marriage be ended, for over one year since September 2020.

It is ORDERED that Jennifer Mariah Smith appear at the above-named court and protect his/her interests on or before Monday June 8, 2026. DATE:April 15, 2026

Darlene Sourivong Deputy Clerk

April 23, 30, 2026

May 7, 14, 2026

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