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",,~'IOO 110\ LEAVE 'IO P'ILB
Nii PR) POP,' IN f(JltP. PAUPERIS
ro THE HOl-nRAELE ClmT .n;OOE MfO/OR JlJ1XiE SrrrING BY DESIGNA'l'ION IN
THE axJRT OF CXX>M)N PLFJ,s fUn TIlE 0XlNl'Y OF' aJMnERLANDI
AND r-m aJ.lES, your petitioner, Mich.'1el Rudy, in propria p!!TSI1Mm, wOO
1I'OY'll8 before the Bar, for leaw to fUo and P[OC~ in forma pau!lPl'i!l through
each stage of the this ~1ng, inclusive of any 1I""....!!l!! in I'.he
P8lnBylvania Appellate courts.
Petitioner BUbnits he is I'he plllintiff in this case, that he is a poor
jJ81"SOll without tha financial means to defray the incidental o:lSt:s of seAA1nq
justice, and he knows of no ooe who will step forward 1100 defray the COlIt:s
of this action.
Petitioner is a legally definable pauper aM the redI'f.'!lS he _.ka, is
in the public interest, and hn 1.!'1 pnttt.1P<'1 t.o, .... " m'lttf!r of law.
tlherefore, petitioner I'llflP'JCt:fu1ly request this court to qTlUlt him forma
pauperis status throughout toMs !,,-ocN!dlng: Clnd he sl1i111 rnlv upon the
attached affidavit: in IIUpport of forma pauperis, to establish his indigence.
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In Propria PerlKlf1alR
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Bellefonte, PA 16823
DATEDI 4 March 1996
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Jai1(f '!RIAL IBIIllOlD
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NI) fOf th1a _ day of March _ 1996 upon OCINIidu'at1an of the
1'-t1~/Plaint1ff.' Motion '1'0 Pil. .m Pa':: IT~ In Forma Pauperi., verified
~'a1'lt, and VVif1cat1cn, it J.a ~. IIld ~...d.
'l'tIat the Plaintiff, Michael Rudy, b granted 1MW to fl1. and ....""lliJ
in fema P'''1pM'U'
'1't1at the fccma pauper1. .tatus CXl\t1nuea through any aw-'-, thEQJgh
IIld including the stabt ~"'_ Olurt of Pennaylvania, until such action
J.a finally litigated,
'l'tIat the Sheriff of Omilerland Qlunty is directed to maIc8 aerv1C1 upon
the def-mnts in thi. cue with thl. ~la1nt,
'l'tIat all defendants may be ..rwc1 at the O8pu1:ment of o.to:ect:1a'Ia'
OIntnl OffiCI, located at P.O. Box 598 (Liabon RolId), Can1> Hill, PA 17001.
PUl'ther that the IlIU 11 ntumabl. t". the _ day of
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Each dBfl8lldl.lt lUld inllv1dually
in their ~rtOIl4l ....[.,,!fty am in
their offJ.cial Cilp""'tt1es.
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;>1aintiU, t.11c1'\,lel RlXly,m 1nci'ltwnte-:l 1n..-l1vi:lu,11, bring!! this !Jetton
in proprb panorl.1m, 1n 900<1 f.l1th, alhoe)1n'l tho defendants have dOf.ldved
hi'll 'Due Q:lursQ of toN', '000 !~ of law', ani 'aquU prtJt:ectJ.on mdor
the law'.
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1. 'the jur1lld1ction of thb O:lurt is pt-c.l1C~lt,'l'.l IIp:l1'\ tht! I'f>.nn".lylvania
O'lnstitution, ,'..rticl" I, ::; 11, wl'\icn I)t.l,"()~ 1n pl'!rtin.o.nl: pl\rt:
"All O:lurts !lhall be O['llml "u',<:J eV>Jry m.1I'\ for iUl 1njury
drr1c to him in hi" l.anft1, qcnj9, PE'.r9Cll or ro[JUt;.,1tion
shIlll hmm Mlliacy by due CQUl"!>':1 of bw, MYI r1rJht aroJ
just100 adflliniot'3fl witnout 'lain, dilnbl ot' dulay."
2. The Court of COmY.>n rl"'lt"i of CUiTihI'rbnd COW1ty, Po.~I11l.,ylV1lllia further
tklS jl~1~11ctlon purs~1nt to 42 P3.C.S. 0~ 912, 913 [to S~.
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The vnnu..:l of this Court b b.~!!Cld un l'3.R.C1v.1'. I1UI:P. 1006 CA) .
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an actiOl'\ ,1']111'13t 10 IndivUual :MY b:o brclJ<;ht 111 and only in the
cnlnry 1n uhieh . . . the> cau'.:O of ":tlof' lrr:h,':l or '.,hut'>') 'J tr:mslC'ttOl'l or
occur,!"P....f'l()g tooY. pl::iO'1 'Jut l')t ',Joich t~) elU:V~ cf .)et1.on itM.;.,VJ .
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J. lP1a.1nt.1tt, ~11c:t\af1l Rudy, u an adult 1D.Uv1dual ~ted at the
statAl o...._-t.J.c:IIIIll Inst1tution f) aockvt.811/, Bole A, Belwta'lt.e, PA 168;13. Pri!Jan
1.0. I'UItler 0)1813.
4. Def4lDillnt, i:lIIputmIInt of COft9ct.1aw Clwnaft-'ft' orx=) 11 . Cl1b1nDt
1aYa1 Iqft:y, sD:I ii& such ill diACtly reepcnsib.1e tor the ir.jury to the
p1a.int1fb CllIllItitutioMl rtght to I" QOU1'M am ~ otlaw. P\.1I't'hu
. thIt we: tr.Uns lts' 4lqllDjoes to v1t>1atG the due ClOUrIJl!I am ~ - d9hta
of lta' inclu'Qsn'*l aitbalry by policy.
5. OlIt.mant I1ark Gua2i is ~ by the roc ani ." l'elI.,nlSib1e tar
oarry1ng out the lIt.1tw1dl1 aqeI..::y policy which violated pldntUfs righU,
his office u located at: Box 598, ~ lJJ.il, p^.
6. DefendantC.) Jes !~ Muurldewicz, acI:lert Meyflrs, 'l'any Y4Utnun, lII'Id
Q..--i ~~ l._, U'8 "'T~ r of !:he roc and as such h;w!t c.srr1ed out the
poUay lIihlc:h d8(riYJ!ld the plaintiff of his dUA CXlUI'9A Md vCOOMS ri9hU,
their office is located at aox A, Be1lefclnta, PA 16023.
7. Det...mnt c:harJ... .litctBll is a zotat1nq Hoiu'1nq ElaI1I1neI', ~
lIIWl trained by the COC, and in that ClIIpacity ~ his offt.cJ.al pQlC to depciva
pJ.dntiff of his due caune and i400.....d rights, his p.laoe of lG'k is aox A,
Bel1efmte, PA 16823, (eoMry other -'c)
8. Em1 dDfcnlant is lIUlld J.m1vidua.Uy lUX! in their ott.1cW ,.~p-ttiee,
8IIQh defam.tnt ClIIIl be serwd at the CD\tral office of th.t OOC at P.O. lloIc
598, Caq:lHlll, PA 17001-05913.
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9. TtWI 111 II civil dqhtll cue toe a constitutional tort, both .tate
Mli fldu'al, for the f..Uun of the defllRlant.e to apply "'Ilue 0I:lI.- .ad 'o.
01 _ ~ly to 1t.e incarc:I!lratati ciUa&nlI.
10. ". roc lllaintAins II policy wh1ch perm1t.e itll hearing exam1nen lWi
nvtMI boa.N eva1uaton, to UIe wtttlm ~ ... b-.-r wtdIilCl8'" (tiMly
d:Ij<<lted to>> .. the .ole bub of .an1nt.tartlw hearing find1nge. In
oan~ of woll eatahlbtwl """..."lvania jurisprudencll.
11. Pla1nt1ff -u II dlllclantory j~...t, 1njUllCt1w reUef am IIlCI1IItary
~ .. n-... .~_ for this CCIllIUtut1cnal tort.
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12. on AuguIIt 17, 1995 Plaintiff M1dIMl R1.kJy \oIU ad1~ guilty at
an 8dIdn1straUw IIlUccnduct Marin; lO1e1y Q'I II t:Jmly cbjflCtad to wttt.s.
, t -. o.~L. ,.,. ada1n1lItnlti". fiMlnq (guilty, 30 days
dtll(lipH'1Uy emtody ocnftrwMl\t) MIll a1*Je by Defendant H1tdlell, O\IV the
tu.ly cbjllCltt.ans of . s;c'Umer udatarlt 'JIcr'ge Jcnes.
13. on AuljuIIt 24, 1995, II reQU8IIt for: AdD1n1atnlt1ve revt.ew MIll .-de
to dllfancSlnt(l) Heyen, Whitman, am a-..bW', VID upon ccnsidu'at1cn of the
MInay ~, nfuMd to equally apply the law Q'I the issue to the
p1aint1ff am cant1nu8d hJ.Illin 1I01.1tary cantiJ_/t.
14. on Augwlt 28, 1995, dafemant Mazurldew1cz CXlI\IIldared the 1... of
hMnay w1denca am dscl1ned to equally apply the law to the pla1nt1ff an2
cant1na:I tWo in eolitari CQ'lf1nl1l1l1f\t.
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15. 0'll'lc7M1lber Ii, 1995, r:.feMant CUzzi, cma1clenld the ~ of heu'lay
~ ba1Dl IIdn1tted at An adniniatratiw Maring ClY8r' timBly objectia\,
.rid ~ it ",'as It lawful practi08, in epltll of the citation of C&IIO law
~~",",.t to the alntrary.
16. Each dlltamunt kmw IX' IIhculd haw known t.h81.r act1al8 violated
inwtenbl principles of I'enMyIYlll\1a jur1~.
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17. Defcnlant Clar1es rl1tche11 4I:lridqId p1.a.t.ntiffa' PwIn.Iylvnnin
ocn.t1tut:J.cnal right, pursuant to Article '1 ';) 11, to "Dolt o::uIW 01. ~,
by failing to afford him tho f<rocese due him in an aan1nUtraU". m1klO1lduct
heIIri.nq (Not to rest An adnin.Utrati... findinq 1It)1Cll~' a\ timely objec:tAd to
hMnay evir.1enc8). In reliof plaintiff seeks in noee. of $10,00.00 in
......,_...toIy~, $10,000.00 in IU\iti... ~, itlXl :;\ i.rrjmc:tion
8IlpIDJing plainWfs' rec:atl of a1lllllllltion oi the lQnWSUaUw fiB11ng.
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18. D8ferxlant 0lar:L. Mitchell 4I:lridqId plaintiffS' Qlnetitutional ri9ht,
pu&'lIUIftt: tn the ""- ~ ~ - cl.auee of the 14th alllell&e.lt to the thUtA!Id Statell
Constitution by failinq to afford h1m thoe proceIlS due him in an acinin1stnU...
ftlbc:xlnduct Mer1ng (Not to reet CII1 acinin1strati... finding lI01e1y at tilIle1y
objected to heanay ev1dsnco, prohi.bited by Pennsylvania C9M La..) In relINl
Plaintiff aeeklI in e_ of $10,00.00 in ~tory tlamaSJe9, $10,000.00
in iUUtivo dMlaqes, and a injunction Erqu'llJing pla1ntiffs' rl!COl:'tl of all
IIllIntion of the cPninistratlve fiD:lirrJ.
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19. The cetemant Department at OA...ctions violated pl81ntitb ~ coune
am proeMs ri9hu, by dewlop!nq .wi entorcinq a policy whlch permitted the
t1nd1nq by lu ~10)'llM IOlely upcn ~ timaly objected to, un.~ writtllrl
huruy ~.,.<<t. A ~l1cy thtly kMw or Ihoold have J\llI:M'I vio~ted clearly
_tabllsh8d PllriNylV1V\1a Olr.inbtraUvo law. pldntift!MllJks an injunction
~1JV,J his reoon.I ot allllll'.llltion ot the ar.\n1niatraUve finding.
,.....,JH CNJIIIl or AC'l'DIt
20. cefendantllll ~la%UrldM~, Moyen, \<I\1bnan, and oaertner violated
p1a1nt1tts duB courae and prooess riqhtt'l 'at antorc1JV,J the departmont pollcy
~ch was clearly ccntrary to establisher! PenMylvanta Ac}lIinistnUw
JurUpE\rillnco. Plaintift ~ in 8X't'Jl'SS ot $10,00.00 in ..al~atory 1\1maqeB,
$10,000.00 in punitiw ~, am " injunction ftllpUl1ginq plaintitfs' reoord
ot Alllll8l1Ucln of the aantnistratiw fiM1nq.
nrm CNJSZ or JCl'J[M
21. Deterldant Mark GUzzi vio1abld plaintiffs Due course
and ~ rl9hts, by developing am entorctnq a pol1cy which plUlIl1tUd the
COC'. cplO\""''' to maIc8 ldn1ni.trative hear1nq f1nd1nq. solely upcn . u-ly
objected to, \1f\lMXtl written t.arsay r.......t. A pollcy he knIrw or lIhau1d .......
knclwn v1o~ted clearly established PennIlylwnia adm1n1stratiw law. Plaintiff
MeIuI an 1nj\n:l:icln ~ hill l--...d at all munt10n of the alin1n1stratiw
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Dear ProthonotarY/Clerk of Courts:
RE: C. P. Court~ Docket
CAPTION: (Joy,,1ilF' r;j&Jr,hfPnu/ 1/ ~
Returned herein, unfiled, ie the notice of appeal received in the
Prothonotary's Office, Superior Court of Pennsylvania for the
above-captioned matter to be perfected in compliance with Pennsylvania
Rules of Appellate Procedure:
~pa. R.A.P. 551 thru 561 Filing Fee/IFP/Verified Statement
~pa. R.A.P. 906 Service of Notice of Appeal
Incomplete Proof of Service
Incomplete Caption Pa.R.A.P. 904 lb)
Erroneous Filing Pa.R.A.P. 751 & Pa.R.A.P. 905
Date Received in Superior Court
to be deemed filed by the trial court
Pa. R.A.P. 904 ld) Docket Entries showing Order Appealed
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or deferdin'I this action.
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associateS, to pay the cost of this litigation.
3. 1 ~8lI8'\t the wcmnauon belOW relatiIYJ to lfIY ability to pay
the fees and costs is \:rUB and correct.
4. MY name il Michael p,u:!Y, lfIY current address is BOX A, Bellefonte,
PA 16823, and lfIY aocial security nl.l11ber il J~5"5"-<jt{l'i'.
5. 1 am c:ur;rently ~ted, 1 have been 1/I1prisoned for the laSt
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than fifty ($50.00l dollarS a month.
6. 1 own no real estate, or real p'~.
7. I own no stocks, bonds, annuities, or other financial interest
t:.arinq instrunents.
8. I collect no rents, interests, or social security.
9. I 00 not have a savings or Checking account.
10. I haw no persons who are ooperx:lents of mine, who depend on me
financially.
11. I currently haw $() .00 in my prison account.
12. I understand I have II continuing obligation to inform the (';CUrt:
of improvmlllrlt in my financial c1rCUl1\Stances which would permit me to pay
the costs incurred herein.
13. I verify the statl'lm8nts madll in this affidavit are true and correct.
I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties
of 18 Pa.C.S. 4904 (Unsworn Falsification to Authorities).
Respectfully SUbnitted
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M e Rudy CD1
In Propria Persa1am
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Bellefonte, PA 16823
DATED: 6 April 1996
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DATED' 6 April 1996
OFFICE OF PROTHONOTARY
COURT HOUSE
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Filin fee for Civil C laint
In Re: 96-1638 Civil Term
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MICHAEL RUDV,
PETITIONER
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS, ET AL.,
RESPONDENTS
96-1638 CIVIL TERM
Q.RDER OF COURt.
AND NOW, this 1st day of April, 1996, the petition to proceed In forma
pauperis, IS DENIED. All allegations whereby petitioner maintains that his
constitutional rights have been violated are alleged to have taken place In Centre
County where petitioner Is Incarcerated at the State Correctional Institution at
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Edgar Bayle,,; J.
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Michael Rudy
Box A CD 1813
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AM> PII'lI ".... IN ~ PAI.IPDUS
'lU THE fOKlRABLE OilEF .nn:x:;E AND/OR JlJI:CE SITl'TIIC BY DESIa-lATIC!1 IN
THE CCXlRT OF CD-foOO PLFJIS FUR THE axMI'li' OF GU1BERLAND:
AND NCM rolES, your Petitioner, Michael Rudy, in propria personill11, who
IllOIIli!S before the Bar, for leave to fue am proceed in forma pauperis through
each stage of the this proceediD:j, inclusive of any appeals in the
Pennsylvania Appellate Courts.
Petitioner sul:mits he is the Plaintiff in this case, that he is a poor
person without the fiJW'1Cial means to defray the incidental costs of seeking
justice, am he knows of no one who will step forward and defray the costs
of this action.
Petitiooar is a legally definable pauper and the redress he seeks, is
in the rm>1ic intenst, an:! he is entitled to, as a matter of law.
Wherefore, petitioner respectfully re:jUE!St this court to grant him forma
pauperis status tht'cughout this proceecIing; and he shall rely upon the
attached affidavit in sup\x>rt of forma paupP..ris, to establish his indigence.
Respectfully subnitted
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.lichael Rudy CD18
In ~ria Personam
Box A
noll",fcnteo, ?A 16823
DATED: 4 ~larch 1996
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In 1II1~..t of this Motion, Plaintiff Micha8l Rudy 8Ubnita the tollowinq
nucna l:hIIRfara
1. Plaintiff Michael Rudy, 1.8 a prillCll8l' at the state c:onectialal
InlItituticn at Roekv1ew, .BalC A, BellefQ'\te, PA 168:23, and as such i. unable
to pencnally lIllIke MZViOll upcn the dIIf...:lanta of the canplaint and 8UIlIIItII8
tIl8nw1th, he has ar knaNs no other caIPIt:ent pencn capable of IIlIIIdnq such
...nOlI in hi8 ateId, in this ClW.M of actic:ln.
2. plainWt i8 a legally definlble paupa:, he hu ~ the _ thzgugh
CIUt hi8 inI::uoEat1cn in the oriminal jll8t101l ayst8n, and he i8 \IMba to
c1ItJb;;-t the caft8 inc1dIntal to MrViOll of ...0.0-. upcn the detendllnta.
w.ntDnl, the p1aintiff ~ betDnl the ocurt tar an 0I:diIr dinctinIJ
the abedtt of Omilerland ccunty to effect aervtoe of i400.A upcn the
dafllldanta in the above captialI!Id cauae of actiCIn.
~y SUbnitted
,~fite C/J-/3IJ
Rudy CD 813
In Propria Personam
.BalC A
Bellefonte, PA 16823
Dl'l'I!D I .. March 1996
IN 'l'HB a1Rl' CI" cntoI PLDS a.IftJlLAII) CX1Ift'Y, PI'!NM.VMIA
Clvll Division - Law
NIOfAEL JlWlr
pbf'ltiff
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JUlY 'l'RIAL [l!Wo-
ORDER
AND ~Dl this _ clay of ~larch _ 1996 UI=Ul 00I'\91deration of the
Petitioner/Plaintitfs' ~lotJ.on To File and Proceed In Forma Pauperis, Verified
Clanplaint, and Verification, it is Ob.....a:I and ~dla"',
'rtlat the Plaintiff, !"J.chaal Rudy, is granted leave to file and proc~
in forma p"tl~l'is7
That the foxma pauperis status continues throoqh any appeals, thmugh
and including the state SUp1"!llle Court of Pennsylvania, until such actiCII
is finally litigated,
'l11at the Sheriff of CIm:lerlam County is directed to make service upon
the defendants in this case with this canplaint7
'nlat all <.Iefendants may be se:..'"IItld at the Department of Cortllc:t.ionIJ I
Central Office, located at p.O. Box 5913 (Lisbon Road), Calnp Hill, PA 17001.
Further that the RULE is returnable by the _ clay of
1998.
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Civil Division - Law
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fOl'ICB '10 lEftH)
You have been sued in 00lIrt. If you wish to defem against tr.a claims
set forth in the fo1~ pages, you nust take action within twenty (20)
clays atter this conplaint aro notice are served, by entering a written
appeannce perllCl'lally or by attorney aro filing in writing with the court
~ defenses an:) objections to the claims set forth against you. You are
IilIUll8d that it you fail to do so the case may proceed without further notice
tor any mcney claimed 1n the canplaint or for any other claim or relief
rtJC]U88ted by the plaintiff. You may loose ~y or property or other rights
iqxlrtantto}'OU.
1lOO lIIDllD TAm 'DIIS PAPER '10 1tIR
LAWDR Ia aD. IF l!aJ DO POl' HAVE A
LAWl!m (Jl CAR 2Ol' AmR> ae, 00 '10 (Jl
'1'EfDIII:.tm THE <A-nus SET FtRl'H BEUJf '10
roo aIr tIfI!1{E l!aJ CAR (21' HELP.
Court Administrator
4th Fl. CUmberland
County Courthouse
carlisle, PA 17013
IN '!tiE CDRl' (ll' CDMIf PU:AS a.MlI!RLN<<) a:lIf1'Y, P!fRlYLVAN:IA
civil Division - Law
MIaW:L RIm
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D8fa:ldants.
Bacb defalda.d: 8lPd individually
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.roRlr 'nUAL tuWU'D
VERIFIm CIVIL <XJ4llL\IH1'
Plaintiff, Nichael Roo',', an il'1CiU'C'('ratad individual, ldr.<]$ this action
in propria persooam, in ~ f:lith, nllcc;tng tho c:er~oditntti hdV9 deprived
him 'Due ~ of Law', 'Due "...........a of law', and 'equal pLulocUon under
the law'.
9l'A'l'9Im1' OP .MtUlOICl'1tIf
1. The jurisdiction of this Court is predicated t1too tJ:'J :?eml!IJlv-:mia
Olnstttution, Article I, ~ 11, which states in perUrmt r;<trt:
"All Courts shall be open: and evetj' man for an injury
done to him in his lands, goods, ;l8rllCl'l or reputation
shall haw I'tlI1lBdy by due course of law, and right and
justice adninisted without sale, .lenial or dalay."
2. The Court /)f. 0:Ilm:Jn t'1~al1 of Cumbnrland County, Pennsylvanb furthlU'
has jurisdiction purstl.Jnt to 12 P;l,C.S. ~ '112, 913 Et. Seq.
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The venue of this Court is base:i on Pa.R.Civ.p. RlU 1006 (A) .
an action against an individual my be brought in and ally in the
county in which . . . the cause of actIon ilro.<;.; I)r where a transaction or
ClCC1.IrrllIlCt' look. place out of which the cause of action arose . . ."
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BbI-~ ~ 'DIll PARl'DS
3. P1aint.1ff, Michael Rudy, ia an adult inUvidual i.ncaroerated at the
st&te 00r:nat:1alal InatJ.tut:J.on \1 lloc.Mew, Box A, ~1Jetcnte, PA 16823. Priaa'I
1.0. IlI.IItler CD1813.
-t. Def..mnt, ~ of ~ (heroatter DOC) is a Cabinet:
l.....J. AqrI:Jy, am .... such ia direct:1y resporlllible tor the injury to the
plaintiffs OCNtitutiooal right to due ClCU1'H am ............8 of law. Further
the DOC trains its' 81il!oyees to v1o.lat:e the due course am prooesa rightll
of its' inc::aroeratc cJ.tizenry by polley.
5. Defendant llark Guzzi is 1ql1oy\1d by the IXlC and ia ns.,alSihl.. for
caay1ng out the stst:ew1do ~ polley tih1ch v.1olated plaintitfa rightll,
his off1ce ia located at Box 598, t'al1il Hill, PA.
6. Defendant(.) Joeeph Mazurldewicz, Robert Mayers, Teay Whitman, and
~___i ~t.Ullr, are 8I\1llOyeea of the DOC and .... such have carried out the
po1J.cy 1rih1ch dapri'MS the plaintiff of his due cour.se and ............. rights,
t:heiJ:' off1ce ia located at Box A, Be11efcnte, PA 16823.
7. Defendant d1arles Mitchllll ia a rotat.in3 HelIrirlg Examiner, l!III1?lQyed
and tra.1.ned by the 1XlC, ZlI'ld in that Cllp!ICity used his official power: to deprive
plaintiff of his due oourse and .,.r~ rights, his place of work is Box A,
~11.('Jnte, PA 16823, (evvy ot:ber ~)
8. Each defendant is sued individually I.U'lLl in their official C'lp.llC1tiu,
each defendant can be served at the CEntral offioo of the IXlC at P.O. Sox
598, Camp Hill, C'A 17001-0598.
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9. 'l1Us is a civ1l rights ca.so f(')1' a ~'JtJ.tutional. tart, both state
and federal, for the tailure of the defendants to apply "DIal Qlur:-.. IDS P..
of., equally to its incarcerated citizens.
10. 'l1le DOC maintAins a policy whtch pArmits 1t'.' hi:!arlr.q elfal1Iiners and
review b:lanl evaluators, to use writtc Wla _n ........-i .n.)o....Je'" (timely
objected to) /1lJ the oole ba.,is of adnini3t.~..iW hearing findings. In
contrllvent!OO of -..e1l est.IDli9ho:l Pennsylvania jurhpruCence.
11. Plainttfl _.ks a tleclaratClry judgrnl;J'lt, injunctive n-lief and I'OClIletIlry
damages I1B ~ far this CalStituticna1 tort.
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12. on August 17, 1995 Plaintiff Mic.hue1 Rudy was 3djudqed guilty at
an adni.Itrative mJ.aconduc:t hearing solely on a timBly objected to writaa,
I" ....1, ...._... ._1.. 'rt1e a&1iniatratiw finding [guilty, 30 days
d1ac:1plinary cuatcldy confinBnentJ was made by Defendant Mitc:hell, over the
tiDIly objections of a prisoner: assistant George Jones.
13. on August 24, 1995, a request for aaninistrative review was made
to dllfendant(s) Meyers, Whitman, and Gaoo.t....i, who upon cons1deratia\ of the
heanay argunent, ~ to equally apply the law on the issue to the
plaintiff and continued him in solitary confinement.
14. on August 28, 1995, doferKlant Mazurkiewicz considered the issue of
hearsay evidence and declined to equally apply the law to !'.he plaintiff am
continued him in solitary confJ.nsnent.
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15. 01 Nowlmber 6, 1995, Defendant CUzzi, considered the issue of hearsay
ev1d8nce being adnitted at an adn1n1strAt1.... hearing ovv timaly objecticn,
and ruled it wu . lawtu1 practice, in spite of the citatioo of case law
t'"~t to the alntrary.
16. Each dafeMiu1t knew or shcu1d ha.... known their act:ians violated
1rMrterate principles of Pennsylvania jurisprudence.
I'1ISl' CADBI " AC1'IXJf
17. Deflll1dant Olarlea Mitchell abridged plaintiffs' Pervlsylvania
cawt:.itut1ala1 right, pursuant to Article I ~ 11, to "Due co...._ of ]..,1',
by i'..t H~ to afford him the prooess due him in an aaniniatrati.... m18ocnduc:t:
hiIIIrinq [Not to rut an aaniniatrative tinding solely CX1 timely objected to
~y evidence). In relief Plaintiff seeks in ~IS of $10,00.00 in
.....,..--tory damages, $10,000.00 in IUlitive damages, and a injunct:ioo
expunging plaintiffs' ~d ot all mention of the adninistrative tinding.
l:ICU.NJ CAUSB " AC1'IXJf
18. Defendant Olarles Mitchell abridged plaintitfs' constitutional right,
pursuant to the "Ita ...,: . clause of the 14th amendnent to the united states
OOnIIt:1tution by failing to afford him the process due him in an adn1nistrat:i....
miscxlncluc:t: hearing [Not to rest: an adninistrative finding solely on tiDraly
objectad to hearsay evidence, prohibited by Pennsylvania case law) In relief
Plaintiff seeks in excess of $10,00.00 in eXlll...,e.JSatory damages, $10,000.00
in puniti.... damages, and a injunction expunging plaintiffs' r..........l of all
mention of the administrative f1n:l.m;J.
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19. 'l1l8 Defemant Department of o......_-tJ.CX1S violated plaintitfs Due Q:lur8e
IJXl ............ rights, by developing and enfon:ing a policy which permitted the
finding by ita eq:Jloyees solely upon a timely objected to, I.Il1lMX1\ written
Minay J:~ l. A policy they IaWoI or Ihould have known violated clearly
MUbl18h8d Pennsylvania adn1nistrative law. Plaintiff -u an injuncticn
ltllpUnginq his J:fJOClN ot all mention ot the adninistrative f1ncling.
ramR CADBB c:. AC1'IQf
20. Defendant(s) Mazurldewicz, Meyers, Whitman, am Gaertner viC/lated
plaintiffs due course and process rights by enfon:ing the deparblWlnt policy
which wu clearly ocntrary to established Pennsylvania Adn1n1strative
~. Plaintiff seeks in excess of $10,00.00 in .....1~.etUlatory damages,
$10,000.00 in punitive clamages, and a injunction expunging plaintiffs' ~d
of all mention of the adninistrativc tinding.
PD'l!I CAUSB c:. AC1'1tft
21. Defemant Mark Guzzi violated plaintiffs Due Course
IJXl ........-8 righta, by developing and enfon:ing a pollcy which pP.l'IIdtted the
ooc:'. flq)loyees to make adninistrative hearing f1ndJ.nqs solely upon a timlUy
objected toO, ~ written hearsay .cq..Ol.t. A policy he knew or should have
known violated clearly established Pennsylvania adninistrative law. Platntiff
seeIca an injunction expunging his =X'd of ~l mention of the adninistrative
tinding.
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TYPE OF 1XlCUMEM':
Canplaint
Filed on Behalf OF:
Michael ~
Plaintiff Petitioner
COONSEL OF Rf:X)J1UJ FUn
TIllS 1'i\RTY:
11ichael R\1dy
In Propria Personam
Box A C0181J
~ellcfonte, PA 16823
DATED: 4 ~larch 1996
1M 'nil com or ([IM]M JIUAS m -, VI) autrr, PIlRI9YLVMIA
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'10 'l'HE fUUW!Lt: 0lIEP JtlDGE ND/at Jt.lOClP smvr:; Tl1( DESIrnA1'ICt" r.1
'mE CXlJR'l' G' O'.M'UI PLFJ\S I'm 't'llE o:nm Of' Cl.KlERLANn.
MID 101 CX>>!ES, 'J'OOZ' Petitioner, tl1cNP.J. RI.Iiy, in propr:'u p!I1'lIOMI1I, who
IIw:MlII before the Bar, tor: lMVe to fi 10 am ~ in fotmO p!1uoerh th:rouqh
tIIIdllttaqe of thrt this [.'I'ooee.1tm. 1rr.lusiw of any "wealA .in tho
P\ooIl.18i1vanil'l AWellate courts.
PetJ.t.tcner lIubnita he is the plaintiff 1.1 this cue, tffit he ill a poor
........... witho.lt the ftnandal lIl8IIM to defray tho ineid4nt<11 t'X18tll of seerJ.ng
jWJtic::e, .un he kmws of no OM who will step fonRlrd arrJ rlolfr7'\Y thIt ccets
of W8 action.
P8tittcr.er is a legi1\lly dafinahl.1\ pauper arrl tha redre&.'J he seeluI, is
in the public interest, and i10 ill entitled to, 411 a matter ot law.
WherefC&"8, petiticP5r =P'lctfl.1111 l"'">lUil.<I': I:ni5 oourt. to grant IUIlI foral
pauperis status throuqhout this pr()C_:til~U and he shall rely upon the
attached attidavil: in ~ of forma pa1ltXW, to establish his WigenC8.
~ful1y SUbldtted
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~ 1 Rudy CD1 3
In Proprla Pl!lr1!JCJMlll
BoX /It
E\allefonte, PA 16823
~TED. 4 ~~ 1996
IN '1'flE CDlRT IF aHDf PLEAS CU1!3ERLAl1l aumr, PftltM.ViVlIA
civil Division - Lall
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PlaintUf
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HMK E. GJZZI,
JOlE/iItf HIl.ZU'lKII!:WICZ,
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awtrZS !tl'laJI'U"
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EII:h dBfemant: IIUIld 1ndivirhill.y
in thBir .........:loW CB(AICity am in
tI1elr official n,pnt'J.ties.
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AFFID\Vl'1' IN SUPl'CRl' (F K7l'IOl Em
U'AVE 'l'O PILE AND PRnm IN RD1I\ PNJmU.!!
1. I, Hid1llel Rudy, ."ilI tM plaintiff in the ai:lova mattur a.'ld bec.:lUS8
of my financl;sl cond1tion am unable to pay too fOO!! and costs of plO.W.CUting
or defemirY;! this actioo.
2. I am Wlahle to obtain funds iran anyooe, Inclurl1ng my family i1I1d
associates, to pIIy the cost of this litigatioo.
3. I represent the Infor.mation bo1cM relilting toO my ability to
pay the fees and coot..s is l:nlo ancl rorrect.
4. My narre is Mic:hool RUdy, my current a,.:lress h I1ax A, Bellefonte,
PA 16623, ardlllY !l(lCial security nunber is /6i'51-~'II<r .
5. I am currently incarcc.ra.l:OO, I haw ,1 prison job, I make loss than
$50.00 per roonth, .w haw been so employn:l for the a'll: ;L yP...arll.
6. I own no rOo'll BSt:ato, real property, or aul:t:lnooUe.
bearing instruMnts.
7. I a.n ro st:ocl:.'l, boods, annuities, or other financial intcrust
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IN'1'llE c.am (p aJM:r4 PU'AS ~ 0Ufn', P1HlSYf.VMrrA
Civil oivisi<n - Law
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IWUt E. COZZI,
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l'U1QCl" tmmllJ,
'1'I!RRY WH1'mIlN,
GREXJm CAm'l'Nm,
QIll-- ftl."lUII!:r.L,
D!fell.cbU.
P'dCh ~ s8l irl:U.vtrlllAlly
in their .,cLeooal ,,"",-.:ity lIDd in
their offJ.c:1al '''a..ooit1ea.
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J\:JRY TRIM. Df)WDD
tcl'ICE ro ,..:t'l'Rl
You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the cla.tms
..t forth in the tollow1n:; pages, you must take action within twenty (20)
days after this complaint and notice are eerved, by enterlnq a written
appMnnCe perIlClI'lal.ly or by attorney and filing in writing with the court
yclU1' defenses and objections to the claims set forth against you. You are
wmed that if you tail to do 80 the case may jJXoceed without further notice
for any arroey claimed in the complaint or for any other claim or reliet
requested by the plaintiff. You may lOO6e ronay or p!'O{.fJrty or other rights
J.mportant to you.
'ta1 SIDJU) TAKE 'J'HIS PM'ER 'ft) mJR
LAIft't1t AT <K:E. U' 'ta1 IX) W1' HAVE A
LAW!1!R (It CAN PD1' AnalD OlE, Q) '10 (It
'1'PUJ'IDlB 'l1IE <ft'ICE SET mmr BErDi 'ft)
PDI) <VI' 1iHERE 'ta1 CAN C2'l' BBr.P.
ChJrt Adninhtl"lll:o:.:'
4th Fl. Cl.Inber land
County ChJrthOU.N
Carlisle, PA 17013
Df "IE cnnr Of' c.tHDI P'C.l'A'l (U~ au/I'\', PIlH1YT.VTl:'lIA
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awu.m Ml'11:IiE%L,
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Eadl defendant BUl!d iJdiv1dually
in tbelr ~<<lI<W CllpOOity lnl in
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VERIFIED CIVIL 0'J1PU.m1'
Plaintiff, Itichao1 llu"ly, an incarcerlll:ed in:lividual, brinqs thh action
in propria JXIl'!IOMIll, in glxxl fllith, allP.'Jlnq th"l oofenrl\nt.'l haw deprived
h1In 'CUrt 0:lunI0 or Law', 'Due 1-'00- of law', and 'equal pcotoct1at \A'1der
thII Lw'.
STM'U.lEN1' OF .nrasDIcrtaf
1. The jurisdiction of thitJ Court h prfldlcated \JpX\ tha Pennsylvania
O:lnstitution, J\rti'.:b I, r; 11, which 'ltatlltl in l~.rtinent part I
"All C'.cAII'to shall b:l <'P.-ml nnd ~ ,~~'1l for M injury
rkine to J11m in his lands, qcr.xln, paMOll or reputat.l.o.1
oMll h.1""" 1'l!lll<'dy trl dutl courSl'! of b\~, and right awl
jusHca adminlsted without s'\le, 00"1111 or ooluy."
2. 'n... o:Jurt of a:.";1CXl Ploas of CUlnberlar.\ county, l'er1n"yhr-df1ill further
has Jurisdiction pur!lu...mt toO 42 Va.C.ol. [;:i 912, 913 <:t. Stxj.
3. 'l1le venue of this O:>urt is ~J on Pa.P.Civ.P. nuu: 1006 CA) .
". . . M actiun '~<Jninst 30 inclivirtu...'\l may lY. brought i;, ill".d only ill tho
CXlUl'lty in which . . . \:hi! C1iU= of :lction ar"O'lp. or \,tJ,::r'l 'J l:r.1rl",,,~tian or
C'lOC\lrl"l1I1C \:OOi{ pbC>1 out of which th~ cau:..~ ,]f "dier. :u:0'...~ .
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3. Plaintiff, Michael ROO}', is an adult individu4l incaroerated at the
state O...u_"""t:1ooal Institution @ Rockview, Box A, Bellefoote, PA 16823. Pri8Cl1
I.D. I1I.I11ber CD1813.
... Def.-xW\t, Dllpart:ment of OOrrect1C1N1 (herea.ttar roc) u a Cabinet
leYel1qflV:!y, and as such is directly responsible tar the injury to the
plaintiffs constitutia1al right to dl.l9 course and process of law. Furt.hel'
the roc trains its I lIlq)1oyees to violate the due course and .....v<:-s rights
of its' incaroerated citizenry by policy.
5. Defendant ~1arl: Guzzi is employed by the roc and is responsible far
cany1ng out the statl1wide agency policy Iotdch violated p1a.int.iffs rights,
his office 18 lccated at Box 598, ClImp Hill, PA.
6. Defendant(s) Joseph Mazurldew1cz, Robert: Meyers, Terry Whitman, ind
~i GaerbW', are Bnployees of the roc and as such have carried out the
pollcy Iotdch depri~ the plaintiff of his due course and ~ooeu rightt,
their office is located at Box A, Bellefonte, PA 16823.
7. Defendant QlarlEl!J ~11tchel1 is a rotat:in.:J Headn; Examiner, 8III(llayed
and trained by the roc, and in that capacity U!IEld his official power to dlpriWl
plaintiff of his due course and process rights, his place of work 18 BaK A,
Bellefonte, PA 16823, (every other week)
8. Each defendant is sued individually and in their official =~u.,
each defendant can be served at the central office of the roc at P.O. BaIC.
598, Caql Hill, PA 17001-0598.
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9. 'l11is is a civil ri9hts cue far a ccnstitutianal tort, both state
and federal, far the tailun of the defendants to apply "IJu. ocun. a'ld..... 11
of law equally to its incarc:erat:ed citizens.
10. The IXlC maintains a policy which permits its hearing exarninera and
review bo.ud evaluators, to use ta:1ttm I~ -" ~ ~. (timely
objected to) as the sole buis of lIlin1nistartiw hearing tincl1ngs. In
c::cntraV'llrlt1cn of well established Pennsylvania jurisprudence.
11. Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment, injunctive relief and Ila'IIItary
""'-gee as n.........,..nse for this a:nstitutial41. tort.
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12. Ql August 17, 1995 Plaintiff Michael Rudy was adjOOged guilty at
an adninistrative miaoonduct hearing solely a1 a timely objected to witte,
,- I _II, M....-r ....-L. The lIlin1nistrative finding (guilty, 30 days
d1sc1pUnary custody cx:nt1nement] was made by Defendant Mitc:hell, OYer the
timely object:ia1s of a pr1.sc:wler assistant George Jones.
13. Ql August 24, 1995, a request far actnin1strative review was I\lIIde
to deflR1ant(s) Meyers, Whibnan, and Gaertner, who upon con.sideration of the
hearsay arq\I1lI!I'It, refused to equally apply the ~ CII the issue to the
plaintiff and c::cntinued him in solitary confinement.
14. Ql August 28, 1995, defendant Mazurkiewicz considered the issue of
hearsay evidence and n-l tned to equally apply the law to the plaintiff and
c::cnt:1nued him in solitary cx:nt1nement.
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15. en ~ 6, 1995, Deterwnt Guzzi, cans10elltd too LlSU8 of ManaY
Mdencle being adnitt:ed at III acb1n1atrative h&arinq OYW timely object:.1on,
and N1er;1 it __ a lawful practice, in spite of the c1tat.ion of cue law
....~w\t to the ocntrary.
16. Each clefllldant knew or ehculd haw koown thoJ.r actJ.uns violated
inwtent.e pdnciples of Nln8ylvan1a jurispr1..idenoa.
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17. Daflndllnt Olarles Mitchell abridged plaintiffs' PtWlMylvania
OaMtitutianal right, pu:suant to Article I 3 11, to "!lua ClllUn8 ~ 1W",
by failing to afford him the process due him in an aQniniatrative rni8ccrIduct
hearing [Not to rest an adniniatrative finding solely on timely object.d to
heanay lWidInce]. In relief Plaintiff seeks in ~ of $10,00.00 in
........_tary ~, $10,000.00 in punitiw cIaIr.aqes, ana a injuncticn
8lCpUIWJinq plainWfs' E-......d of all mention of tha oJdl:dlustrative finding.
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18. Defendant 0larle8 Mitchell abridged plaintiffS' ClCnIItitutional right,
punuant to th8 -a. ... ] . clause of the 14th amenCl'lI!I.t to the united stable
OtII8titutJ.on by failing to afford him the ~ due him in an aaainistntiw
IIl1accnduct Maring [Not to rest an adninistratiw find:l.ng solely on tiIM1y
cbjected to hearsay evidBnce, prohibited by Pennsylvania case law] In relief
plaintiff seeks in f!XQ88'1 of $10,00.00 in .....,"*lSatary c1amagoes, $10,000.00
in punitiw damages, ana a injunction expunqing plaintiffs' leooro of all
D8Itia\ of the adninistratiw find:l.ng.
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plaintiff/Pet.! Honex'
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TillS PAR'1Y'
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In P.Ui4 Personam
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Be1lefCl'ltl3. PA 115823
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NIl &1lOo ~-. IN I'OIIa ~
'10 THE fIHlRABLE OIIEF JUDGE ANn/at JtDGE SlTl'ING BY DESIGlATIOO IN
THE CXllR'l' Of' CX>>foOO ~ FOR 'ftIE a:um OF ctMlERLANDl
AND ~ CXIlES, your Petitioner, MidlClel ROOy, in propria personam, who
IIDVWI befOR the Bar, for leave to file and fll\lCW!d in fr.mna pauperis thrcugh
each stage of the this (o'Io{o: eli'll}, inclusiw of any ~1'J in tM
ptulaylvania l\pplI1late 00urbJ.
Pet1t.1ali1r 8U1:1nJ.ta he Is the Plaintiff in this caae, that he is a poor
penal without the financial means to defray the 1ncids\tal costs of I8'Jktng
j\l8tic>>, and he knows of no me who will step fQI:WILtO 1M def.ray toM In'ta
of this acticn.
Petit:iCl'ler is a leqally definable pauper aM to.he 1"&14....9 he M'eks, 18
in the PIbllc J.ntereet, and he 1:5 entitled tn, all i'I or.atter of law.
tihllrefare, petitialel' respectfully req\M1St this court to qrIUlt him forma
P"''P"m 8tstull throughout this ~h'9' and he shall raly uporl the
attached affidavit: in ~t at forma paupA1"is, to establish his lndigllnClll.
Respecttully SUl:mf.tted
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Michael R1viy CD1
In ~1a Pftl; IJOIIlIlIl
Box A
Bellefonte, PA 16823
Dt\TfX)1 4 March 1996
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1IND oo-l this _ day of ~1arCh _ 1996 upcn ccnaiderat:ia1 of the
Pet1t1awr/5'laintitfs' 11Otion To File and ProJeed In Forma Pauperis, Verified
~aint, and vedticat:ia1, it ill 0...... IIId (ka....d.
'l11at the Platntiff, N.1cbael Rudy, is granted lea". to file and ~<108ef3
.in fClElllll plll'(l9n.s,
'!bat the fcmna pE'11(}"'?'i11 status ccnt.1nueII through any aw-t_, thrcugh
arIl includ1n:1 the state SUprene Court of PennSylvania, unt.il such IlCt.1cln
is finally l.itigat.<<l,
'l11at t:l1e Sheriff of C\~land Oaunty ill directed to aake eervicla upon
the defe'ldln1:a .in t:h.1II case w.ith this cauplaint,
'Ih1t all defendants may be .......:l at: the lliI(lertm8nt of Clcn'eCtiaw'
o.lt....1 Office, located at: P.o. Ba;c 598 (Li!l.bcn !load), C3mp II.1U, PA 17001.
FIu:thIIr that the IUJI ill ntu:mab1e by the _ day of
1996.
BY 'mE COOR'l'
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Plaintiff, MtchM1 Rudy, an 1ncarclwated indlvidlal, bl'ing8 this lCtiGs
in ~~1A 1----' in qcod faith, 1I11eg1nl:J the defendant. MY8 dlpa'iWd
IWI 'e. aaun. f1 r..,', 'e...
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1. '1'hII jurlldictJ.en of th1l Court 11 predicated upon t.M h.....,lVMla
ClllnIltitutian, Article I, !i 11, VUdl etatoM in pertinMt part,
.W 00lurt8 1ha11 be CpMI and every men for: an injlKY
dane to tWI in his 1an&I, qaods, panICo. or reputatian
Iha11 haw .~ by due caune of law, m:J rl9ht am
jUltice adnWltIId wtthclut SlIt., denial or "'-lav."
:I. '1'tIe Court of a.....IOI11 'leu of c.'\Jnbo!rland OJunty, ~lvan1a t'urthw
bas jurtldict1en pursuant to 42 PII.C.S. ~~ 912, 913 !:t. Seq.
3. Tht \/MUI! of this 00Urt is bueoi en Pa.R.C1v.P. RIU 1006 CAt .
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an actlcn Nl!rlMt "" imlv1r1ual NY be brought in and cnly in the
caunty in whtdl . . . t.he "-!Ill'" of action aroee or liIhe1'Il II ttansactlcn IX'
0CXlUI'hIlCII took pUce out of which the C4UM of action aroee . . ."
J. ,'a<t_~." ~~ul ., ie _ edalt Id~ a. ~ . .. tM
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a..l .. .-'i, IIld _ IUllll h "t"*, ~ ~ 110M far tM injury to the
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S. E'tfJ . t. __ o.d ie .IL." _ tala ClOC IIld ie Ii _ ...,1*..
r J 1~ .. tile ""T 1.... 1t_ l~ JlOlJ.t:v IotI.Iclh YIAIatIId p,.....trta nJ tl,
au ~ .. t i ,.. ilia HI, QIIp MUl, Me
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&_. ,. ___, ... _ .100. I J 01 tile IIOC ... .. wdI hIMt CIUI'Ud .. ..
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.. - · r. tip eM IIOC, IIld ill tW J I rlly __ .... oIficda1 ... till - _ .t-
p'a<t HH., Ida ... 1 d'" ~"": TI 1'WIb, hts ,,~ 01 __ .. .. It
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..... . - . 1 ... be .....4 lit 1M &~ aft_ of tile DOC lit '.0. ..
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9. NI ia a civil nqhts cue for 11 CICIlIIt.1tutJ.or1al tort, both etata
_ fedlnl, for the fulura of the drilfrdlnts to apply '"CIa Olune IIId ~
of 1w ~ly to its irrarcented cit1~.
10. ~ r:.a: Illilintairw a policy \J\1ch permits its hearin} exarn11l81'1 and
... board evalU'lton, tD Ul1lI wttml .. 1 .4 L ,_,. ..."-~,.J" (UllIIly
cbject8d to) as the .,10 basil of a<iIliniDt:artive hMring finrlings. In
...a.4t....-.t1on of well eetabl1sMd PtnI8ylvanb jurispl'Udence.
11. Plaintiff ~ a d8elantory jllligmllnt, injunctive relief and mcnetary
."" ..~ as .........~ for this constitutional. tort.
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12. on Auqust 17, 1995 Plaintiff Mtchalll Roo)' W-' Ckljudged guilty at
11I'I atntatnt.11/9 IIIiaccnU::t Marinq !I01ely an 11 tinely obtect:e'J to witt.,
~- , L _~ ~t. The lIlininiatrat.1w fJm1n1 [guilty, 30 daylI
diac1pUI\lU'y c:uftady canfulI!II..t] IIII1IS IIIIIde bv Deferv-lant ~litcMll, ovv the
Umely objeattcna of a prtllOMZ' l18Sistant ~."... Jams.
13. on August 24, 1995, a ~t for .mtntstrat.11/9 r'lIYiw ... IIIIde
to cJaten:Wtt(s) ~...:., IoNtman, am GaertneI', lotio upon conatderat.1an of the
.......y U'gIJIEnt, retuserl to equally apply the law an the i_ to the
platnttff ..s cont.inued him in 1I011tary canfinlment.
U. on August 28, 1995, detenlant Mazurkiewicz considered the 1.uue of
hIanay wirJInce and dsc:linOO to equally apply the law to the plaintiff III'Id
CCIIlI:iII.JIId him in eoUtary confinslBlt.
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.. ..... U ... . 1M'uI.'W ,..... Sa IP&IIe of ttle dtatJan of _ _
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I...... .....- ......,......w.... __ tt.u art..... .tol,- ,
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.. ,,. c.M tie .... _ ~ '1-.. mWr CD u.&r &J .-, n ..
L _ _... J. ID ....... .,..- ltH...... &a 11 of "0,00.00 ....
. '. - J ,110,000.00 ia _tAw ... ~, IIlCI . InjunoUan
U I'L'~ pJaantU,.. ftlt>.4 of ell 11vof eM ...-4"f~ilM '1-...
'I. r 1 . .. 0._ IU~ I' II ' I' _ 1 ,.......,.. (t,. Lu.t-ot' v.l dtI*t
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"J 1 I ... L_ J." r 11. ... - ~~W .., ~-:rl"'" _ -J s. ",.'~
"..t 11*1 .... &a......., T of 110,00.00 &a J.' ~t " J1I, $10,000.00
aa .-AU.' ~, IIld . ~ -Ipq .l f'l11ft9 plaintiff.' I"tICllX4 of all
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1t. 1M o.r.. ~~ ~ . ........ 01 o..._tiaM riol.... plaintiff. cue eaune
-' .. I '1 light:., bf _~'"t"' -.:I ~ . policy WIict\ ...ttm tbe
finlHDJ bf ita _ .rl~. II lOWy "*' . tUaly obJeM8d to, ... I .... witt-.
..... '-# "..,oct. A poUor t:her Ja-. Of IMuld ... IlnIMl mJ~ oS-ly
..ubI~ a'lImaylwniA ~.. W. llainUff.... en ~
~1rll.I tu. ~_J of 4U ~ of tt. ~at1.. 11nIUnw.
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20. Defrn11nt(It) t~OI, ""JWII, I..tU.tlMIn. am 11 to.- ".~~
plaintUh ... eoune .m ~ - d9hta bV eIlIcIdDri the cIlot-b-lt ~
tN.cIh ... oleu'lr CXlntn&y to ..ubUahIrI ~..,1wn1a AdI1niKnU_
... _ .......... n, ,lat...."..u in 0: ~'O,OQ.OO in ~..1xlI'y '1..~,
110,000.00 111 pwliti_ .11 lJfJ, Ml! . irqunctlon ~1nrJ p1a1nt.UII' ...~ '44
of all ...uaa of tM l\'hintltnUw twtng.
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21. DettrldInt ~ ~ yt'lJ'~~ p'.tqtUf. cue our.
-' ....1 r dc;Ib, by dnflopm, _ fflforatr.J . po1.icIr tNch I*IIittm U.
1lCIC'. _ ~'l'\ ..1 to .... adIlin1atnti.. hMdn9 11ndinr}t eot.ly upon . u.ly
object.s to, VI :1.4 witt. MvNY .--n. A pol1c1 he IrMv or IIhcIaId ...
..... \'Mlat1ed1 ~ly .n",l)'I.. ~*rlW1d.a ecMniltftti.. lw. ,lainUff
..... _ injunatkln ~ hi. . d of all ~ of the Udni.tnU".
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22. !ach dlf8B:lant violated plaintiffs right to equal ~ \nIeE'
the lIw, in both .tate am fed8n1 OOI18t1tutiaUJ. PlaintUf.... $10,000.00
in (lo)......lNtcwy, $10,000.00 in punltJ.Y8 ~I an injunction fIXIU191nq hU
AOl:lac:l of alllllBntion of l:h8 ~ninbtntJ.\IlII fiM1lvJ.
23. Plaintiff seeks 8uch other rel1.ef defJned appropriate by th18 court,
aD2 he _11 ewr pray.
Wh8Ntcn plaintUf MJ.ehael Rudy, IlDWtI the ocurt: to qrant him the pnyw
fOC' nUef 81Dt.1ntiated herein.
IWl'm. 4 MiU'c:h 1996
Re8pe.....UullY SUbnitted
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BolcA
Bellefonte, PA 16823
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I, Mic:hMl Rlrly, do heJ:eby dlIc:1are under penalty proy1cNd by 18 Pa.C.S.
4904 (lA11n ..... J'a.b1tication to Authorities) that the facbl auerta'l in the
VVU1ed 0lql1aint: are au. and cor:r6.;t to the best of L'l',' Jo:noo...ledge, belief,
and infOCllllltial.
m'l'BDl 4 Marc:h 1996
R"~y Submitted
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Bellefonte, PA 16823
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'XU THE IKHlRJ\RLE 0iIEF JtIn"!E ^'''l'/OI? ,]'Tn;!!: SI'l'l'Im BY OESIa-lI\TTCN IN
THE <DJRT OF aHa! PLEAS PUR THE ~ OF a.'MB!RLl\ND1
ANiI N:JW Ul~, Y"'''JZ' PI.ltit.i.ar1&r, Miduel Rudy, in propria per'IlOI'laI11, who
- before the Bar, tor leave to file arrl proceed in f01'lra pauperis t:hrtJuqh
each stage of tho! this .....'J.:eedf.nq, inclusive of any .1pps:l!s in the
Pwlnsyl'lanu lIWdll<1t'J3 COUrts.
Petil:icner sutmit.s I1Ii' is t"ItI !'1.ainUff in this case, that het. a pear
parcm without tha financial mP.ans tr.l Cl..fray the incidental coats of seeIdnq
jwJtJ.C8, arrl he knows of no one ~1t1o will stop forward end defray the coats
of this lICtion.
P.t:itit01r ill a leqally defina..'i.l:l ~'luper and till! redress he seeks, is
in the ~ic int:.erro..st, and he is entitled to, as a IlIll.tter ot J.ao....
Wherefore, peti tior.er rr1'sP'lCtfull Y req'..Je!lt this Cl'JI.lrt to grant him fOl:!lla
pallper!S status throughout thin prr:03e('J.ng; and M shall rell' upon th9
attachod affidavit in Sl.lp{.iOl:"t of fCltlM p:luperis, to e!ltablish his in:1igeme.
DATED, 4 March 1996
Re8pect:tully Subnitted
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Michael Rudy CD18
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Box A
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1. I, Mic:hacl. lWcI'/t am the p1aint:itf in the above matter .and becauae
of my financial oondit:im Ill11 1!1lil"I~ to pll}' tho f_ and coats of prosecut.inq
or d9t'mclitl:J We ;\Ct:!m.
2. I am unable to obtain fUllds fran anyooe, including my fwly am
lIS8OClate'l, to P11 t!lll cost or thia l1t:igat.ioo.
J. I ............,nt the informatial below relating to my ability to
pay the t_ and costs is tn~, Md ~-t.
4. Hy name is Michaal Rudy, my current address is IloK A, l36llefmte,
PA 16823, and my ooc:ial security nunber is /6i-5l/-~'I/7 .
5. I U1n currently incarcllrat:sd, I hdva a prison job, I make less than
$50.00 per /!I)/1!:h, w hilVO been so El'r.pl~ for I:M last ~ years.
6. I own no real estz.tQ, real pro,Jerty, or i1utmnbila.
7. I own no stocks, bonds, annuities, or o~ finar.cial interut
bearing instr\llents.
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In IIIJWllrt of thb rbt1on, :>llllnt1Ct :lichool Rudy aubnits the following
rNlCflB thfJnfOl.'I
1. Plaintiff l1!chikll K~ly, LI 4 ~iSOl'lldl' .lit the 5tAt.a COrrect:J.onal
INlUt.utlon at ncJCkvJ.;:u, 00;( A, i'a.ll..f~.t.., PI\ 16823, and a3 such is unable
to l'onoMlly !I.-ke '-Jl:vlcu uru\ t."\II Jef;u-.Janta of too ClCJ1lPlaint and S\I1IlD'IS
t:mnIwtt.h, he 11;\1 or ~lI r~J "tl.:a l.lU'IINwnt perllCll\ capable of making such
eervl~ in hi. lI~j, 1n thia C~~ of ~ti()o',
2. Pl.lintiff i8 " ler]ally oottMUIQ pIlt,lpar, he has been the II8Illl'l through
out, hb 1ncuOIIratiat in the criminal ju.t1O!l syst:eln, am he is un."lble to
defray the OOIltl inolcMnul to lJotrvioo of (l1'lXe8s \1;10I\ too d.atendantJI.
WhorefOl'Q, the plaintiff fl'OVIM befOla the Court far an 0rWr directing
t:M aIvlrUf of QIIilN'lMd CQ.Inty to effect sarvice of prooass U[:Cl'l the
dlIt.roantl in tho AboVe C'.apt:1CJOQJ !;.lUbe o~ olCtion.
~c~poctfully Suhndttad
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Yau haw ~ ~ in CCILlrt. It you wish to defend ac]ainst the claims
. tca'th in the follow1rl9 pagelS, you _t take actiCll within twenty (20)
dIy8 an:. th1. ~1.1nt and notic>> are 1I8l'ved, by enterlnq II written
I(lIlMI'IIlDIl pI&'8QI1Ally 0&' by &ttomirt .m:J filing in writing wIth the court:
)'ClUI' dat_ w Clbjeot1cna to the claJn& let torth against you. You .ve
wmId that if you lidl to do 80 the ca.9lJ ,..y prt"XlOOd liithout further 1'lClI:1c>>
tow M'I lIIllMy ola.1lnild in the n"otIpJlIItnt or for any other claim or nlittf
~ by the plaintiff. You ,,:u"( loooe :.x:ll1ay or ~~ty or other righta
~t to ya.J.
1l'OU liIDlW '!ME '!HIS 1VI!Il TO 1QJl
I.AWm Nt au. IF 1'W DO tD1' IGI.W A
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'l'EUl'tDIE '11JE W'l'L\;Il; SI!I1' !ami &:r.af TO
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ll:lurt AdnJ.niatrator
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carlisle, PA 17013
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Plaintiff, Michael Rudy, an incaroerated individual, brings this actim
in ....""'"'.1& pelSOI1lIIlI, in good taith, a1leqinq the detenclants have depriwd
him 'DlIe Q)..._ of r-', 'n. ~ :
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1. 'ftle jurl8diaticn of thia oaurt i. predicated \IpCXl the Pennsylvania
QlIIstitutiCl'l, Article I, ~ 11, which Btatel!l in pert.in8nt part,
"All Courts 3halJ. be open: and every man for an injury
done to him in his lams, goods, person or repJtat1cn
shall have 4....u:ly by due course of law, and riqht and
justice adninisted without sale, dan.ia.1 or delay."
2. The oaurt of a........... pleas of CUnberland County, Pennsylvania further
has jurisdicl'im pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. !fi 912, 913 Et. 5eq.
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The venue of this Cburt is based at Pa.R.Civ.P. ~ '* (A) .
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an actim against an 1nUviclual may be brought in am only in the
oounty in which . . . the calJ8'!l of act1at arose or where a tranaact1at or
oocurrence took place out of ..>hich the cause of actioo arose . . ."
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3. P1a1ntUt, Htd\.M1 R\xIy, tll !In irlult iniividual incaroented .t tM
st.Ig CIocnIltionIl Intt.itution 9 lb:kv1...., Bclac A, Bellefonte, PA 16823. PrUon
%.0. I1IJItler CD1813.
4. r..fendlnt, iJlJpolrtml!nt ot O"".....at.l.onll (~ c.cc) 1tI a ClII:lJ.n.t
MIwl A/fIIN1V, .m .. lIUCh i. directly re.tpo.l8ib1e for: tM injury tn tM
pYtnttft. cawt1tutJoM1 dght to a. OCUI'M SlId proclIIS.t at law. ~
the /'JOC tra1ne 1b' ~ to Y1ol.lte the durt CCUI'8Il am ....<Xl f. righta
of 1ta' 1rtalrowatAd c1ti:aenry by ~1J.cy.
5. Oeftnllnt Milrk GI.r.II:d i. eqllO';,'Wd by thIt r:u; aM b I'QIIpcnJlbl. tor:
CIIfty1ng out: tM stat.dde ~ polt.cy wh.1Clh vtolatad pla.intift. rirjlts,
h18 off1aa 18 locate1 at Bale 598, ~ HUl, PA,
6. Oefen::lllnt(s) ~ MazurlUew1C3, Aob8rt tJeyen, 'I\1ny WhJ.tman, anq
a....,...y --- 1:..., an ~~ at tM roc am !ll'l BudlMW CUTia:l out the
p)Uoy IIIWlh dspriwd tho !)L1intitt of his due a:lllnIIilI ISr1d ~'J rights,
tbUr caft1o. is locatllld al: BOle A, BeI1efont.e, PA 16323.
7. D8r.mnt Ovlrl_ l11tohell ... a rotatiBJ HoI\rin:1 ~, Slill~
and tra.1nBd by the CiX, am 1n that CltI1f'C1ty use:! his otf1ci41 poNIB' to dlJpr1ve
p1.&lnt1ft of his dUe c:oune an:! prolHlf righta, his place of ~ 1.1 !Ialc A,
1lA114fcnte, PA 16823, (lIIIIUy otMI:' WIIM)
8. rach dafllRiilnt; 15 sued 1n11vtdu.Uly Mld in tMir o!t1c.1a1 Ci31;l<1Cit1ea,
6IdI dafendarlt CIUI be IOIrIIO:l lit t:hIt OfJIltral otU,.,~ of thoA 'XC "I'. p,o. 3CIIlC
598, 0sJt;I HUl, PA 17001-0598.
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9. 'nib 18 a civil riqhu cuo foe a OCMtJtut.ir.n1l tort, bJt.l1 state
am fedeBl, fOC' the failure of the dlIflRianta to apply an. ~ .. _ 'Ii
01 _ ~ly to its UlCUOliICAted citiZdllll.
to. ",. ax: maJ.l\t..aJ.rIs a !X)l1ey ~ permits its Inu1n;J -u.n and
IWUw baud -uuatan, to UIJ8 wlttlla 'Ill" L _~ en...... ry.J' (tiIMly
dljecarJ tot &II the .ole 1xu11.1 of artnW.ftart!.... ~ f~. In
.....,t......m:1m of well 4IlIbblLshlild PwlMyl'iallU juri~.
11. ,lUntilf .... Ii 'lorluatary j~'iEII,t, lnjln:tiw nUB! an:! mcnetuy
.1 ;Rf _ ~.__ far thia ocnsUtutJ.cnal tort.
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12. Ql ~ 17, 1995 Pla1nt1tt :~lchillll RuUy wa3 adJ~J guUty at
iIIl actd.n1.straUYI!I !f\1.!IoOr'.t1l.lc:l: hetting :'lOwly on a ttll/!tly d7j<!lCted to wlttlla.
...., l'""f'......;r ._~ '!'he aa.u.I'\i'ttr:\tJ.\IlII fitrlJ,ng (guilty, 30 '1I.yII
dHa1pllN.ry cust.aJy contJ..nement) was 1lIo!l:}A by ~f!!IMmt 11ttd181l, owr the
u-ly dlject10ns of a priaalar' u~iBt-Allt ~ .h'ltlu.
13. On ,\l)]ust 24. 1995, a reqllOllt fal' admin1rtnt.1'IID NVJ.ew WI! ---
to daf<o3nbnt(st ~eyeM, ~JhJ.hnP.n, ~nrJ c-_urlr.tllr, 'oM upon consiOlrat1a\ of the
heandy &rg\I!'I8I't, MfusKl t:Cl O]\IilllYlWly t:m 130" on 1:.1'\9 i.1suB to till
plaintiff am !XII1tinued him in r,o!icl.-Y CU'.finrlloorlt.
14. Ql Auguat 29, 199'S. defemant :'Jazurldew1cz ~ the u.. of
hMnay eYidIIIncB an:! d<<lJ.l>>j to equ.U1y awly the law to thB p1a1ftt.UI IIId
ccntinuIId hi'll in lIOUtary calftnern...t.
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n. On No\. '~ 6, 1995, Ott,~ C\l;!3i, ~1deIO.1 the inla of heInay
~ bWIq Oitted &t .. ~atiw ~~ <1'o'lK U.'l'Qly object1cn,
arIlS I\I18d It IolU . lAritul PL"-=tice, in .;lite of thA e!l:e\Uon of c:a88 lw
...o.1IInt. to the CUYb'iU"f.
U. Fa:h dat-.s.nt ~ 01' st'aW:I h.1w known their aot1cM vio1a~
tnwterabr l'(l.olCipw of p.~ylvan1.1 :Iurt~.
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17. ~ OlarlM :-tttdle1l at.Iri3}ed pLUntUt.' PennsylvoWa
C'oosUtllf:J,rn,l ri.,r.t:, r;4r:'llUi11'lt to .~1a I 0 11, to "we ~ of 111/',
by t.u.11n<) to dflrxd IUm t.~ ~ duoi tu.'D in an IXlmiwtnt.1w rlli..llcxnlUet
hMdng (NOt to met an :i.\l1tclbtr,ltllll.l fin'lll\'J o))lnl,' .)I'! ti.-my ol:ljocto.:l tI)
"""y ~). In re.Uef {lla1ntUf .ftW.s in elO:lUSlI ot "0,00.00 111
OIII~ dwnIrjM, ~10,OOO.OO in punit1110 daao<~, an:l a injlnCt1a\
~ p1&1nt1ffa' ~d of all mentJ.Cln of tb, arhlniatrAttvo f1n11nq.
-.An.! pjJIlI: at AC!l'D
18. Ddlllldant dl.u1cla Mitc:tle1l abri.dged pldntifb' cmat1tut.1aa1 right,
punuIIJt to the -.-. .. " e1aulN of the 14th ....dl....t to the un1t.ed stat.ee
0nUitut.1cn by' bi~ to atftW hJm the ..oc..6!S dun h1lllin an ~...
-t...--GIct t.u1ng [Not to reat an D1nlltl'ative finding aoLUy on timly
abject.l to hei1r.My ev1dwla!, prohibit.ed 'at PerlNJylv.uU.a calf) law) In reli.f
P1.a1"ltUf .... in ....:u eif $10,00.00 111 COFp!Ut<lt'ory clamagqs, $10,000.00
in punit.1... ~, am a injuncUon ~~ plaintiffs' ~d of all
~ of the aanin1stntiYII f1niinc).
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19. 'lb. DefGft\vlt Oepart/llent of Q::I..-.'Uons v1nlat<<l plaintiffs Due 0Jurs8
am ~00M4 ri,=,"u, Oo} cleveloping am entorc1D:J a policy which pem1ttai the
f1nd1.n9 by' its ~ solely JJpOI1 4 timely obj8Ct8:l to, UI'1IMln\ writUrl
lwu'Ny 16pOCt. A policy they ~ or should haw la'lcM1 violated olearly
811tAblllhlld ~ylvan1a aanwstraU... la.... Plaintiff -u an injWlCt10n
~ hJ.s reocrd of alllOOl\t1on of the aQlI1nistrative finding.
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20. Defendant(.) Mazurldal1cz, Msyera, Whitman, and Gaertnor v10lated
plaJ.nt1ff. due CXlU1'III1 ani ...roo..a rights by enfcm:iD;1 the cMlpartment policy
Iih1cb .... clearly tXlntrary to estabU.'Ihed PIlnMylv:mia ~nin.1!ltr.lt:1Y8
~. Pla1nt1ff..u in flleeT-- of $10,00.00 in OJ!..,olllat:clcy dalIIaC}llll,
"0,000.00 in puniU... ~, and a injunct10n expun.jiB] plaintiff.' z-u.d
of all ment1.on of the ~U.... liMing.
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21. Def~ ~lark. Guzzi violated plaintiffs Due cn.1I't!e
W ~. rights, by developing and enforcing a policy which permitted thl!l
oce's ~oyees to maIce adninistraU1/Q hearing fWings solely upon a timely
obj~ to, l.IMWQnl written hearsay ''''l'''''l. A policy he knew or should have
Icnal.a violated clearly esbblillhed Pennsylvania adninistratiw law. Plaint1ff
a&dc.a an injunct.wn wq:unging hb r..oo'd of all mention (If tM ad'n1n1atraU...
f1ncJJ.JxJ .
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2~. l"M:h defendant v10lated plaintiffs right to equal protecticIn under
the law, in both state and tederal CXIl8t:1tut.icna. Plaintiff seeks '10,000.00
in OOn~tary, '10,000.00 in punitiYII cIamac;leal an injunctia1 expungirq his
.._d of allllB'ltion of the adniniatrative f1Jxl1ng.
23. Plaintiff seeks such other rellet deemed lIH&"I'date by this court,
and Iw shall ewr pray.
WhenfOl"lt plaintiff Michael Rudy, movu the court to grant him the prayer
far: relief II1.Ib8tant:1ated herein.
lWl'EDa 4 March 1996
Respecttully SUbnittec1
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Rudy CD 8
In Propria PencnlIm
Bale A
Bellefonte, PA 16823
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Michael Rudy
Plaintiff/Petitioner
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l-11chaol Rudy
In Protlria Persona'll
Box A CD1813
13E'llefCl'lte. PA 16823
DrITW: 4 March 1996
IN 'l'llE CDJRT ('I a:MDf PfDS aJlI:lDlfJll<<) CXUnY, mHJYLVNII-'
Civil Divigicn - ~w
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LEAVE '10 FlU: AW) 1'I<U;t~.;U n~ F'CHlA PAIJPDUS
1. I, Michael P.udy, am the plaintiff in tho aOOve rotter an<l because
of lilY financial condition am UI'l<.'ilile to pay tOO fees aryl cost'.! of p1'09t'CUtJnq
or detenclincJ this action.
2. I am unable to obl:ain funds fran anyone, including frrJ family and
associateg, to pIIy the cost of this litigation.
3. I rfJpraoonl: !:he infot'lnation billa.! rolatinq to my ahil1ty to
pay the f_ al\:\ (X..tn is true and corrocf:.
4. By IlI\l1t) is ro\ichilel H\ldy, my current addre39 is IJoX A, oollefonte,
PA 16023, and Itrl social security nunber is 16/J-5'1- 8'/11 .
5. I am Cllrrr"r1y incarCl"r,1t.Gi, r r.w" " ,1.,..1"'.0:1 jo'::, ! M:t!~.n b33 tlllll1
$50.00 per nonth, I\m na~ b<:"<m !In m~)loyoi for the last ;;l. yoors.
6. I own no rMl. E>sl:at..." IY'-1l rronarty, or autaro!:lilA.
7. I own IY.l stoc!w, bono.l'l, annuities, or otJ-.m: fJ.n'\ncbl inl:err.~t.
beadD'j in~tY.\mAnt9.
lit 'IIIB cum c:I aJIDI ILIU aJ I I'.am u..-lf, IIBIDLVAIIIA
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P1&t.ntJft, Mtchul Rul!y, an 1nc.arce.rat:ed .f.nd1viduDI, I:lrlBJlI tlus act'..icm
in 1.t!';yd.!1 ~~~.aIaPl, in gr>>d f.1Jt:h. s11aq1~ t.M dl\tMC'ants h."l1/l! .~:I.VIld
him 'ilia Qlune of Iat', 'Due ~ of .', and '8pIal ~ IIIdIr:
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1. 'die juridct.ian of this COUrt 18 pcedic:at:ed upcn the lWIlIIylvania
Ctlr.rt..1tut't:r, 1'.t1:1.<:,1.o3 I, E) 11, \.tl1ch !ltat. in pol"tln.:nt part,
"All 000r:ts shall be opIWll and fNfIr/ man for: an tnjury
dens to him in hie lande, 1}OOda, !A'lIa. or: rep:tal:iM
shall have .....edv by d1. CDI1'I8 of law, and right and
jusf'.1ce ~1:.-1 without aale, dIrUal or: dalay."
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2. 'die 0Clurt of <1...."..411 'lM8 of O~lancI county, ~lvan1a furthu
hu juri8d1c:t1cn puT.'I\I8nt to 42 Pa.C.s. ~ 912, 913 !t. seq.
3. '1bI WIUS of this court 18 blIIIIId (I'l pa.a.Civ.p. flllLB 100cs (A) .
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an IICtia1 agairwt an ind1vidU111 MY be brought in and asly in tbe
oaunty in which . . . the c:auBfJ of actial IIZ'08lI t% Were . tranaIIaticn ClC'
accurnnce took phce out ot which the c:aW18 ot acticIn UOM . . ."
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&will n.T I), ard _ IlIllh u d&nod, 1'1 ," -,..,..,.. the ..,.., tIO the
pi....,.,. IlLto.atkNl n.t* tIO _ wu,.. lid .-'< l I of'" "-~
.. DOC __ ita' ...~ III tlO $I".. eM _ .... IftlS ~1 -.,..
CIII &tel I V., ".4~ lip poUar.
I. 'II -o4 __ ca.d... .1,,-.1 bt ttIe IlOC ard Ia. ,; ....,~ ,..
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au CIlIa. ... k h<N.' III ... 1M, c-.p IIl11, Me
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prlt..., wIdda dIlPdwd ilia p1.'~'f 01 Id8 .. __ -.I ,,4 ITIf 1'&tbt8,
.... oIa. U 11. , 1 J .. .. At -,~+tI~a, I'A 1AD.
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.... 01--1 ....... em ~ nr-:ecI lit the 41_.t..o&1 oft_ 01 the DOC lit 'A ..
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9. 'l'hie le a clvil right. caae far a ccnaUtutiMal tort, both state
W f~l, fOC' the ta11urw of the detenc1ant8 to apply ~ QIal_ aI!d fll, Il" T
01 w equally to lts 1ncarcerat:ed c1t1una.
10. '1bI DOC lIIIl1nt:.aiM a policy totUch permits It. heAr1Iw1 a.-1n8n and
nvi"", row! llValuaton, to use wltuD ~ .~ L ..." ........._- CU_ly
objtrl.eld tA)) .1.. ttl'J ;tOle basls of adlUniatartlw Maring Und1nqa. In
cant:raYentia1 of wll es~shed Pennsylvania jurlsprw\11nce.
11. Puint1ff !Melts a declaratol'y jUL19I'IM.t, 1njunctive relief and IlIllrl8tary
~ as NCOhtpW\IW far thie CCI1IItitut:1cna1 tort.
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12. on Augl.\9t 17, 1995 Plaintiff Miehael Rudy was adj\D:Jl!d guilty at
an a&llnlet:nlt:1\11!l mioccnfuct haaring BOl.1y tJr\ a t1lllely oojected to witt..&,
'JI"'I .., ......., ............. 'l'tl8 adllinlltntiw tlming (guilty, 30 day.
diec1pllnary awtody conttrw._lt) was MC1e by Defendant M1tchelll, aver the
u.1y abject1cns of . pri!Jaler usietant: ~ .1avJa.
13. on Auguat 24, 1995, a ~ far IIdIIinistnUw rwtew wu aIIde
to defermntCe) .Wz--, lfUbMn, and Gaertner, who upon conslderatJcn of the
hMnay U9\IlIlII1I:, refUMd to equally apply the law tJr\ the iuue to the
pla1ntJ.tf and ccnt1nu8d him in 8Ol1tary contUlalleht.
14. on Auquat 28, 1995, detendant Mazurldew1cz considered the 1... of
hemsay evidI!noJ and declined to equally apply t.'lo uw to !:.he plaintiff and
cantlnued him in BOl1tary ccnfirlBnent.
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and ~ I I fttlltIt, br a.11""114-.; lid ~ . ~ WItda P8nitad U.
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tn 1M' ......oil. A IlOliGr ..., Ja-., Oft IIwlu1d IlIIw IlrIcMs vtotat.d oJ.e.rl,
~ ......'-oflwnia ~t_.... .laintiff...... ~
~ hi, I'_d 01 all -*JaI 01 tJw ~"'Itnt1ve findl.ll9.
20. tlIItendlnt(.) ~, ....~., ""~, .ad '11 to- ~
p1abstUfa w. Clal.WM .., ... n If d9It8 br -"-.4DiJ u...... . poUGr
..... ... alMwl, CXIItnry to Jlflr-JUMrJ 1\4....,1... AdiIdId8tnt1..
~. 'lainUtf.... In ....... of $10,00.00 .f.n _, .AT lQ'" I,n,
110,000.00 .f.n punitive tf _~, _ . tnjllllllt.tcn ~tn; p1.UftUf'.' ~ ..4
01 aU -uas of tJw wlUniItftU.. ttncling.
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JlI-. ftD1at8d cJ..ul, ..abUIhed Jlll/II....,lwnia .ntnSatrattve law. .1aUUII
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Plaintiff, Michael Rudy, an incarceratoo individual, briIl<JS tids ac:t1al
in ...."""'111 per&crIaIll, in good t.uth, alleging t1... clP.ff'nEnts haw dflprivad
h1lIl 'Due QlUne of L8w', 'DuB /r&" 1 of law', am 'equal .....A:.:...Uas under
tba law'.
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1. 'l11e jurisclict.im of this QJurt: is predicated upon t:h~ Pennsylvania
onstitutiCII, Article I, ~ 11, which states in pertinent partr
"All QJurts shall be open; and every man for an injury
dale to him in his 1and9, qoods, person or reprl:aticn
shall have ...auady by dlltl COUr!:lfj of Idw, iU"kl right and
justice adnini."lt.wJ without: MIA, denial or delay."
2. 'l11e QJurt: of Cama1 Pl(.lS of GUr.berland CC:A.!nty, Pennsylvania further
has juriadic:t.icn ~t to 42 l?-d.C.S. ~; 912, 913 Et. $eg.
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'l11e VEIIUe of this Court is baood on pa.R.Civ.p. llIJLE 1006 (A) .
an action against an individual may be brought in am only in the
county in ...hich . . . t.'lc CdUSU of action aNSd or whel'e a transact..ioo or
00ClII'l'et10'. took plaCfI out of \1hkh the cause of actioo arose . . ."
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3. P1a1nwt,:1idlole1 lUly, is VI id.11t in:l1v1r.k.la1 inouoenUd At the
state CtlrncUonal InItitutian 9 Roekv1ew, ar.>>c A, Aell4lfonto, fA 16823. i'ritIan
ZoO. rUJtlu CD1813.
.. OIfmJant, Deputment of CL4.ootiona Cher8atter DOC) 1.1 . 0Ib.1nIt
1MI81 ~, .m as IUCh is d1t8ct1V ~",1b1e for tha injury to the
pUinUffl ocnat1tut.1onal right to We oourse am lAuOao;l of law. f\II1:her
the rxx: traiN ita' 8q)~ to v1olat.. t:hIl due ooune aM .,.so:!rr rights
of ita' 1nc:aro8rated c1tiJenry ~ polley.
5. oeten1ant Mark Ql2z1 1.1 EII\1loyed by the DOC and is roe.,.o.l.tibla foe
can:ying out tho at.at.ewide IJf]fII'CY polley which violated p1a.1ntiffa riqhU,
hU offiCII 18 located at aox 598, ~ H111, PA.
6. oefeRiantCs) JOlIeph 1-\UUrJd.ewicz, Robert ~leytlrS, 'l'en'y Whitman, and
Gt....,o&y o...t.lU, an ~1oyeGs of the ooc am as such haw mrried out the
poUoy WUch dBpriV'lld the plalntiU of his due caurM and ,....1lXl88. righU,
t:haU offloe 1.1 loc:4tec1 at Bocc A, eallofonte, PA 16823.
7. DetCldant OW:lee ~1itchall is a rotating Ile5riIYJ ~, ~~
and tn1J8l by the DOC, &rxlin that ~tty U98d his offioial poolU to Ci8pri...
plaint1ff of his due ooune and process rights, hb place of wrIc is 9coc A,
Bellefonte, PA 16823, C8II81'Y other week)
8. Each defendant is EIUaJ il'kliv1dua1ly am in their official oapIlQitJM,
..n d8fermnt ClU\ be l!l<!l1'\II9d at the oentral office of the DOC at P.O. 80lC
598, Caql111l1, PA 17001-0598.
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8D'1'IMIIN1' at 'l'BB CASH
9. Th.1. 18 . civil righta cue for: a O2lBt:1tutional tort, both state
and federal, for the failure of the def.-wnts to apply "Dua Ulu._ .xl h...
01. J.. equally to ita J.nc.ueent:ed citb_.
10. Tba ore maint.a.ins a pOlicy which permita ita hearinq examiners and
nvJAw board 4IYaluators, to \.1M witt.: 'II'U _u t__.- ..,t.......-.. (timely
objected to) .. the sole basis of Idninist.artiv. hearinq findings. In
0CIltnwnt1al of wll established Pennsylvania jurisprudence.
11. Plaintiff 8Mka a declaratory judcJnent, injunctive relief and monetary
~ .. noa,~ far this 02lBt:1tutJ.alal tort.
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12. 0'\ August 17, 1995 Plaint:1ff Mic:hae1 Rudy was adjudged guilty at
III adninistrat:1ve millCClMuct hearJJ~ solely Q'\ a timely objected to writtIBs,
~n .'.f twlM_.- .........L. 'rtle adnin1strat:1ve fJ.ndinq (guilty; 30 days
d1lc1pllnary eustody oontJ.nonent) was made by Defemant Mitchell, aver the
timely objectials of a prisoner assistant George Jcnes.
13. 0'\ August 24, 1995, a request: for adnin1strat:1ve review was I11lIde
to defermnt(s) Meyen, Whitman, and Gaertner, who upon consicleratial of the
heanay argunent, refused to equally apply the law at the issue to the
plaintiff and oont:inued him in aoUta1:y oonfinement.
14. 0'\ August: 28, 1995, defendant MazurJdewicz considered the issue of
hearsay evidence and declined to equally awJ,y the law to the plaint:1ff and
oont.1nued him in solitary ccnfineroont.
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15. ()'\ wo.-.t.or 6, 1995, Detmdant cuzu, CXI'IIJ1der'ed the 1..- of lwanay
.ndInoe being aan1ttod lit An actn1n1.traUw ~ - timaly objecrtJ.on,
a'ld ~ it ... . lawful ..-aotJ.OlI, in .pit.e nt tho CUIIUon of CUll law
~1o..1t. to the contrary.
16. Each defeotld!mt kMw or shoulrJ MoM kmwn tho1r act1C'lne viout,Jd
inwta'at.e pdnoipl~ of !.'l!Inmylwn1a jurtllprlxJnnol.
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17. r.fen:llvrt; Ovlr.lM 11Ur.:hell "brtdmrl phtn..tf'..' ,,"""-'l',lvanu
QlMUtuUona1 right, ~.........'.::. w ;.rtt;.lo I ;; 11, ::0 -r:. .......;otIl d lIIiI",
by failing to afftll'l:l him tM ~iI\XlMlI due tWl in an .nurusttatiV't JI.UclOf1r:b:rt
heuing (Not. to nst an ddnWatnttve finding aoleiy on ti..,.uy nb1ectl'Jd to
hMnay evidence). In relJei plaintiff eeek." in t!lCCBIIIlI of $10,00.00 1r.
CD,~tccy ~, $10,000.00 in punitive daII&}9d, an:! IS injunctial
elqUlIJinq pLUnUffs' ret'ClI'd en all DIlnUon of the ~atlve f1rl1inq.
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18. Def.dv1t. Olades M!tcheU iIt.r1riqod plaintiffs' COMt.1tutt.ona1 n.~t,
punuant to tho -"-....L .... cbn_ of tne 14th aa~1: to tM united 'it.at.
oen.titution by f.ll.l.l~1 10 oitf!,,,,(j Ill.., u... l-"t~ ".\10.. .\4,n I" 811 acin1rl18traUw
IIdacanduat hotaring (IIot to rest an aanin1atnltiw x1n:1:l.n9 80lely on tiDIly
objeotaJ to brNnay cvJ.dolnoe, ~1:e1 by ~l!li~'lvan!.a ease hit) In relief
PllUnUU II8Elks in ""lI("'Ol' ol $10,00.00 in .......~tory M"l<J'!'l', '10,000.00
in puniUw dallll!ll;,e!l, m] it injunction explDJing pla.intlffs' J'(lC.Y)I'd of aU
~ of the alninistratiw fln:iing.
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19. The DaferQlnt 0lIpI.rtrnlvlt of Corl-.ct.1al8 vtoLIted plaintifb OW O:lune
W '*<, I It ri9htll, by .....lopinq arrJ l!I1forciDi a policy lotiich prmll1tt:.d the
finding by i" emp~ IOlelV upon a t1mltlv objected to, UI'\IIliIOI'I\ written
hMnaV ~t. A policy th.y knew or sMuld haw krD.n violated o1llU'lV
Mtelil11'led PwwrylVl1llU.l ad1I1nbtraU.... law. Plaintiff -'ts an injunction
~ his I'8l:lOnJ of all IlIlItltioo of tM .allinistrattve fiooil).J.
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20. 081lWldant(lI) Ma%Urldewicz, Meyen, Whitnwl, am .Aartner violated
plaintifb w. CXIUl'M aIXl process rights by enforcino} the dvputment policy
10Neh IoIU c1aacly CItIf1tr.uy to IHltabl1ahat Pennsylvania MninistratiWl
J\a'i8prudIIncI. Plaintiff IM8ka in excll'::I8 of $10,00.00 in CXIIplI'lIIatory l.lIwiaqM,
$10,000.00 in puniti.... ~, and .1 injuncticn expunginq plaintiffs. ~.J
at all IIlIIIltign at the ad1dn1straUve t~.
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21. Defendant Muk CUZU vlol4ted plaintiff' Due Ccune
and ptOOooW riqhb, by dlMllopinq am enforc:inq a pOlicy which pmnitted l:hII
DOC., 'lq'1~1I to make adninistraU.... tearing tindmos 901ely upoo a tilllltly
cbj4Cted to, 1.IlllRo...... written heanay report. A. (lOlicy M k.nsw OJ:' should haw
kncMl violated c:1earlv establi8hlld PtlnnsylVllJlia cdninistratiw law. Pla.1ntift
.... an injunctign lIlqlUIlgmo his ~d or all mention of tM lIdninistratiw
finding.
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22. F.adl dettRiant vtoLated plaintiff. right to equal protect1cn ....
the law, in both !lUte !llkl f<<loanl CCIlIItUUUMlI. PllintUf.... $10,000.00
in (lo,.,....lMtocy, "0,000.00 in plI\1U". dMIeqes, an 1njunct1cn ~ 1\1.
,__d of allllW\tJ.cln of the ada1niatnt1". f1nd1nq.
23. Plaintiff ...u 8UCh other reUef &..ol$d "wI~1at:e by this oaurt,
tnd he shcll .vw pny.
"-'efon plaintiff Michael Rudy, ~ the 0DUrt to qnnt h1Ill thlI pnyw
tow nUet aut.tAntuted hIlnin.
DlnXlI 4 ~lardl 1996
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'ro 'l'IlE JOalAI3rZ QI1El" JUOGf; Am/at JtrxZ 8.Lf'nrtJ BY 0ESIGNr.'J'IQi IN
'1'IlE CD.lR'l' ~ <DtDJ PrEAS 1(R '1'liE aum' " CDIB!RtNI:l.
All) NJW <XH:S, )'CUI' PIltit.1alfao, Mid1Ml Rudy, in ",~ia ~1Ol_, .
...... befan the Bar, for t.ave to fU. and pro: i in foma I>"'~ thIcugh
eICh ftagII of the t:h1a ....,1 ii'lg, 1nelU8he of any .pp"b in tM
h.-ilv.nU ~l1"te 0:lurt:8.
Mit1aMr .ubniu he u the P1a1nt1tf in tb1. cue, that hII 1a . pclClC'
~l withcut the f1nllncia1 meane to defray the 1nddental alft8 of l1Tldng
j~, MId he Jcrlow of no cme who will lIt.p fOEWld and defray the ~
of th1a act1al.
Mit1aMr U " 1eI}ally definable pilUp8X' am the I..m.... hII ...., t.
in the public 1ntec'eet, MId he u entitled to, I)I!I " matter of law.
WhK'efcn, pet:1t:.1oner ~tfuUy nguest t:h1a ~ to grant h1lIl fcna
P""~ .tat:u8 thnIughout th1a ~lt"'9' and he shall nly upon the
attached affidavit in ~..~ of fena ~'~ds, to ..tabUsh his 1ndiC)lllall.
twl'llD. .. HU'ch 1996
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1. I, Midulel Rldy, an the plaint:1ff in the aboY8 matter and ~
of "" fJnlnc1a1 cxnUt1CIn am UI'lIbl. to pay the f.. and ooeta of r.-" ncutJ.nq
Cl&' dafln!1nc.J thla actJ.cn.
2. I.. \IIIabt. to _at" fuMII haa ~, 1nclud1nc.J IllV fllll1ly and
T 1 ....tates, to pay the coet of th18 l1t1q.'lttm.
3. I a..... nllt the infClllllat1cn be1oll/ nlatiBJ to ~ abUity to
pay the f_ and ooeta itI au. and ...,.n_t.
f. My r.- is .1idlae1 Rudy, IllV CUftlInt ~.... is Bale A, e.u.tcnte,
M 16823, and Ifr/ IOCial eecurity fUIbIr is Its '~I/Jj'll( .
5. I am eur:rently incarc:I8ratad, I haw . ~11a1 jab, I IIlIIca leu than
$50.00 per 1IlOtIth, and haw been 80 8qlloyed fCl&' the last ;:J... )'MrS.
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7. I Olom no IItoc:ka, bands, amu1t:a., Cl&' ut.her f~ 1t.~t
belIrin9 inIItrull'lIlt.'J.
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CIVIL ~ 11).
.JOrr 'lItIAL ~-
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>>I) tDI thia _ day of Marc:h _ 1996 upan CXlIl8ideration of the
1'lItitiam'/P1aintJ.Us' HOUcln 1\1 1118 l.llld 1'l:ocood Itl I?t>ara ~, Vt'rlfied
~1atl'\t, 3I1d Vertftc:atJ.on, it 1a o........c.I aad CkUaruJ:
'l'bat the P1a1ntitt, Mic:haeJ. Rudy, is qrant'!ld lflllVP. to UIe ant.' pr.oc IT ,
in fana p-t~1
'l'bat the toma !,&,1pV'(U sl:aw CDut1r,ued t!1tO.JJh &''''Y a.qeal'J, thrQugh
and inc1uctlnq the State b......._ CWrt of 2enn8ylv-dn.I.a, until such lI':tion
1a tirlaUy Utigatedl
'l'bat the Sheriff of CUnbu'J..u;ct Count'J is di::,,"'.:"f' t') r:\.,\1rfll ~t:e IlpCIII
the dat.manta :in this cue with this ~laint;
'ftlat all defllldulta lllay be M/.-vo:J It th. f"(1~1rt."N?T\+: of. Cc.t':r......-t1one.
Cllntral Office, located at !roC. baA ;j~J (U.;WI ;>"w;), r:.'I/IlP !lUl, P1. 1701l1.
J'IIJ:th8r that tn- IUM is -"trmable bv the _ day of
1996.
BY THE 0XlRl'
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DBtan:lants.
ra:h dBf.u.Jt lJUIld .tmivil:bllly
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You haw baen m.oo 1.. <.:uw:t. If you 10'19/\ to dElttnl i\qa1nst the claiill!ll
9Elt forth in l:hoi:l follCA>1ing na'1'l'l, :to! mu.st t'1lu~ ~cttcn "'Hhln t'llf.:l1ty (.20)
days a:tar W:oJ canpb11'lt and notioo are lJe1Ve(1, by entering a wrltt:l.!n
~ perilOl'k1l1y or by attorMy ar.J f1.Unrj 1n '.dUn'J with the court
your det_ anl oD:lectJ.ma to the clairtvJ set forth aqail\5t yQ.l. You are
warned that if you fail to do 90 the case may Prooeed without further ootice
for any 1000O'( cl.aim&1 :in the caTq:lhint or for any othor cla1m or eaUal
requested by the pb.lntitt. Vou may lOO&J ~y or ~...t"ty or al:hcr right:.s
iI11lortant to you.
lla1 SfDJrl) TAKE 'nlIS p~ '10 'lICIIl
t.\Wl!m A'r c:H:F.. IP lnl 00 tor HAVE A
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Ct':-.mt.y Col;rtt_Jt:s(.'
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Plaintiff, Midlae1 Rudy, ;u\ ~tod individual, brl.nqs thi. actJat
in ..._J.a ~_, in qood f<h, a11eqinq the defl'll'llillnta haw depl'iwd
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1. 'ftw jurilldictJ.cn of this Qlurt is pNdicat.e:J upon the l'Wlnaylvan1a
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.All o:w:tlI IIha11 be 0I*l' and fNfIr/ Nn fOl: an injury
dllne to tWa in hi. landa, ~, __all 01: ~tUin
ahaU haw l--:l~ by due <XlI.In8 of lmf, and right IIld
j\lltioa -1"tfted witncut M1e, a.dal 01: dalay..
2, 'I'M ClOuIt of 0. -, "leu of O..........land COUnty, ""ylvania ~
11M jun.dietJ.on punuInt to 42 i'lI.C.S. !is 912, 913 Et. Seq.
3. 'I'M"... of this Qlurt is bu&:l at pa.R.Civ.P. .... 1006 CA) .
., . . m acticn aga1n8t M ind1v1dt..lSl. tray ba t.l"OU9ht in an:! cally in tba
oaunty in VW:h . . . tho cau.oo ot acUon uoee or: where a \:nnaacUon QI'
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the 1.w, in !loth stolte and fedwal CXI'IlItJ.tuUCntl. Plaintiff.-lea "0,000.00
in . ""~, "0,000.00 in punit1w --:1M, an 1njunct1Gn ~ taU
ho-4 01 all -*icIl of tJ'wJ ~tnlnUtnU.... f1nclihJ.
23. ,1.a1nt1tf ... such oth8I' ..lief ~ lied ~"'I-'5U~" by th1. court,
_ he shall fMI' pray.
....tcn p1a.tnUtf Mic:twll Rudy, __ the oourt to grant him the rnll"'U'
few nlW .atantiated htmll:1.'l.
DralDI . MU'eh 1996
R~tfu.11y SIIbD1tted
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BeU.fCllta, PA 16823
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DAVID A. 'JIWCIAK,ISQUllIII
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HARRISIURG. PENNSYLVANIA 17101
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-"l~ICI...lIN". Whittaker
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Dear Prothonotary/Clerk of Courtsl
REI C. P. court~ Docket
CAPTION: ~111F' rl'.Mh"tPIrfA II ~
Returned herein, unfiled. is the notice of appeal received in the
Prothonotary's Office, Superior Court of Pennsylvania for the
above-captioned matter to be perfected in compliance with Pennsylvania
Rules of Appellate Procedure I
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No. AI) m~ -/(dg'
~'a. R.A.P. 551 thru 561 Filing Fee/IFP/Verified Statement
~'a. R.A.P. 906 Service of Notice of Appeal
Incomplete Proof of Service
Incomplete Caption Pa.R.A.P. 904 lb)
Erroneous Filing Pa.R.A.P. 751 , Pa.R.A.P. 905
Date Received in Superior Court
to be deemed filed by the trial court
Pa. R.A.P. 904 ldl Docket Entries showing Order Appealed
OTHER -
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No. A.D. 1996-1638 Civ ,.,.
TYPE Of' 00ClJ0IENT.
Notice of l""-\
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Michael Rudy
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COlfISEL fJIi' Rru:lKu ~
THIS PAR'l'V" ~
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~I 6 April 1996
TRUE COpy FROM RECORD
In T"stimony wlncof. I hare unt0 set my hand
and the stal of said Court at Carlisle, Pa,
ThisJ<J~H day of o.~H' 19,,,""..
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.A fit". Prothanotary
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ro THE IDOlAfILE om:r JtI)GE ANOIa! A.'3,'iOCIATE Jt.IDGE Of' 'nfE CXXlR'l'1
AND rOil CDlES, )'\:lUr P8titia1er, Michael Rudy, in ~a ~halal1l, \Iho
~ baton the Bar, pursuant to Pa..R.A.P. 552, for 1_ to fUe and
~00hd in fana pauperis on a~1 before the SUperior Court.
App-ll" aubnib he is the appellant in this cue, that he is a poor
pll'iIOo'I without: the f1nilncial means to defray the incidental costs of seeIdnc]
justJ.ce, am he krlDWI of no one who will step forward and defray the coat.
at this ~.
Appellant is . legally definable P/1UPU' and the redress he seeks, is
.In the public intere!IIt, he is entitled to, as a matter of law, and 1s a lIiqlle
issue of whether or not: the actions of the defendant Department of Q)rrectJ.ona
located in C'~1and County fall witllin the jurilldictional 1:lamarie8 of
this court.
ldIerefore, petitJ.onar rupect:fully request this court: to 91'lU1t hJ.m fOl'lllA
PII~r1s status to fUe am ~..........d on lIppeal, and he shall 1'81y upon the
attached affidavit: in support of forwa pauperis, to establish his indigence.
TRUE COpy FROM RECORD
In Trstill1on'l ""h:.rl'o[, I here unlo 'd Ill, handR9!IIpect:fully SUblIitted
and the 5,,<11 of s<ld Court dt (urlisl,'. p,). rllJ; j~ ,t! ~ul.u. CIJ I ?/~
This 19:1L day of CL,r:.,,:k , 19qb..~~ ~
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Lr1J. . Prothonotary p.eU...tonte, PA 16823
DATED. 6 April 1996
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1996-01638
RUDY
Cumberland County Prothonotary's Ottice Page
Civil Case Inquiry
MICHAEL (VS) PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT ET AL
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Reterence No..: FUed,.,.,.,.: 3/271~99A
ca~e TYpe,....1 COMPLAINT Time.........: I :l
Ju qmeht......1 .00 Execution Date 0/00/ go
Ju qe Assigned: BAYLEY EDGAR B Sat/Dis/Gntd.. 0/00/ 00
Jury Trial. . . .
Ht~l\er Court I
H her Court 2
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General Index Attorney Info
RUDY MICHAEL
BOX A
BELLEFONTE PA 16823
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENDANT
CORRECTIONS
GUZZI MARX E DEFENDANT
MAZURKIEWICZ JOSEPH DEFENDANT
MEYERS ROBERT DEFENDANT
WHITMAN TERRY DEFENDANT
GAERTNER GREGORY DEFENDANT
MITCHELL CHARLES DEFENDANT
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PLAINTIFF
VERIFIED COMPLAINT - CIVIL ACTION ON HOLD
MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AND PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AND PROCEED IN
FORMA PAUPERIS
MOTION FOR COURT ORDER DIRECTING THE SHERIFF TO MAKE SERVICE ON
THE DEFENDANTS
ORDER OF COURT 4/1/96 PETITION TO PRCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS IS
DENIED EDGAR B BAYLEY JUDGE
COPIES MAILED 4/3/96
BILLED 'LAINTIFF 4/3/96 $45.50 DUE
04/18/96 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AND PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
04/1 196 NOTICE OF APPEAL TO SUPERIOR COURT
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03/27/96
04/01196
TRUE COpy FROM RECORD
h T. s!;mcr1'! wkr,.JI. I h.r,' unto set my hand
and Ihe seal of "lid CO,,,! M Carli51e, Pa,
c..tJ- ~ "I IJl:,
This , -I ddY of "''''. 19.....,..
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