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HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-03623 ',. '"' Ir. i tJ!' '':' S I)' I" . ,. , i lJ! I' .,. [" 'l ,:. . " , II. f ";1 I t i do. " tj'! I , <. " U ~ . . . r Donald M. Wood, Jr. . IN THB COURT OF COMMON PLBAS Plaintiff I CUMBBRLAND COUNTY, PBNNSYLVANIA I v I CIVIL ACTION - LAW . Jonathan Ohnmeiss, I No.9(.-...3t.J3 CIVIL 1996 Defendant . I PROTBCTION FROM ABUSB TBMPORARY AND NOW, this ~ day of -f-.M., upon presentation and PROTECTIVE ORDER JIJ L, , 19.1L, at ~: 0 ') consideration of the within Petition, and upon finding that the Plaintiff, Oonald M. Wood, Jr., is in immediate and present danger of abuse from the Defendant, Jonathan Ohnmeiss, the following temporary order is entered. 1. The Defendant, Jonathan OhnmeisB, now employed by Vartan Construction at Forum Place, 555 Walnut Street, Harr1sburg, PA., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is hereby enjoined from physically abusing or mentally abusing the Plaintiff, Donald M. Wood, Jr., or placing him in fear of abuse. 2. The Defendant is ordered to refrain from having any contact with the Plaintiff, including, but not limited to, restraining the Defendant from entering the place of employment of the Plaintiff and from harassing the Plaintiff. 3. This Order shall remain in effect until a final order is entered in this case. A hearing shall be held on this matter ) on the Ii/i_ day of CjUP "1- ' 19L, at ,f :'1 (;~ . .J /1 ./I-.M., in Courtroom No. ,'S" , Cumbsrland County Courthollss, Carlisle, P6nnsylvania. The cumberland County Sheriff's Office shall attempt to make servioe at the Plaintiff's request, but servioe may be aooomplished by any applioable Rule of Civil Prooedure. The Pennsylvania State Polioe will be provided with a oopY of this Order by the attorney for the Plaintiff. This Order shall be enforoed by any law enforoement agenoy where a violation ooours by arrest for indirect oriminal attempt without warrant upon probable oause that his order has been violated, whether or not the violation is oommitted in the presenoe of the polioe offioer. In the event that an arrest is made under this Section, the Defendant shall not be taken to jail but shall be taken without unneoessary delay before the Court that issusd the Order. When that Court is unavailable, the Defendant shall be arraigned before a Distriot Justioe who shall set ball accordil)g to the provisions of Chapter 4000 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Prooedure (35 P.S. 10190). By the Court Donald M. Wood, Jr. l IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Plaintiff l CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA l v I CIVIL ACTION - LAW l Jonathan Ohnmeiss, I NO. (II,. 11..):~ CIVIL 1996 Defendant l l PROTECTION FROM ABUSE PETITION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER FOR RELIEF UNDER THE PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ACT 1 The Plaintiff is Donald M. Wood, Jr., an adult individual, presently residing at 700 High Street, West Fairview, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. 2 The Defendant is Jonathan Ohnmeiss, an adult individual, whose last known address was 2225 Orohard Road, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.' The Defendant is currently employed by Vartan Construotion at Forum Place, 555 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA. 'The Plaintiff believes that the Defendant no longer lives at the above stated address, but does not know the Defendant's ourrent address. The Plaintiff has made repeated inquiries to his mother to determine the Defendant's address for purposes of this petition, but has been rebuked and oonsiderations for the Plaintiff's safety preolude him from making further inquiries with his mother or other individuals. 3 The Defendant is the stepfather of the Plaintiff as he is married to the Plaintiff's Mother, Doroas Y. Ohnmeiss, who had J.eqal oustody of the Plaintiff until the Plaintiff's 18th birthday whioh was on May 16, 1996. 4 In a series of inoidents beginning in the early spring of 1996, the Defendant has physioally and mentally abused the Plaintiff. 5 Speoifioally, in February, 1996, the Defendant voioed his intent to kill the Plaintiff, the Plaintiff's brother, Timothy Wood, and the Plaintiff's father, Donald M. Wood, Sr.. These threats were made to the Plaintiff's brother while in the presenoe of the Plaintiff's Mother while returning from the Defendant's mother's residenoe in Williams port . 6 On Maroh 22, 1996, the Defendant grabbed the Plaintiff and began threatening the Plaintiff until the Defendant was restrained by a Lower Allen Township Police Officer, who waB in the vioinity of the altercation, but for the action of the Police Officer, the Pl.aintiff fears much worse would have occurred. 7 In an effort to escape the abuse, the Plaintiff moved out of the Defendant's residence on March, 22, 1996 and has attempted to avoid confronting the Defendant. A. Grant a temporary order pursuant to the "Proteotion from Abuse Actl" 1. Requiring the Defendant to refrain from abusing the Plaintiff or plaoing him in fear of abuse, 2. Requiring the nefendant to refrain from having any contaot with the Plaintiff, including, but not limited to, restraining the Defendant from entering the plaoe of employment of the Plaintiff I 3. Ordering the Defendant to stay away from the Plaintiff's residence and ordering the Defendant to stop harassing the Plaintiff's minor br.other, Timothy Wood, and the Plaintiff's natural father, Donald Wood, Sr., B. Schedule a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the "Protection from Abuse Act", and, after such hearing, enter an order to be in effect for a period of one yearl 1. Requiring the Defendant to refrain from abusing the Plaintiff or placing him in fear of abuse I 2. Requiring the Defendant to refrain from having any contact with the Plaintiff, including, but not limited to, restraining the Defendant from entering the place of employment of the Plaintiff, 3. Ordering the Defendant to stay away from the Plaintiff's residence and ordering the Defendant to stop harassing the Plaintiff's minor brother, Timothy Wood, and the Plaintiff's natural father, Donald Wood, Sr.. 5 The Plaintiffs Counsel filed a Petition for Continuance of the Hearing which was scheduled for July II, 1996 and a request for an extension of the Temporary Protective Order of July I, 1996. This Honorable Court, on July II, 1996, granted The Peti,ion for a Continuance and ordered a hearing be held on the Petition for Protective Order on July 19, 19<)6 at200 P.M.. 6 Since the issuance of the Order of July II, 1996, the Plaint in: through the Dauphin County Sheriff's Department, has attempted to serve the Defendant with the Temporary Proteclive Order, the Petition for Protective Order, and the Order of Continuance. 7 The Dauphin Coullly Sheriff's Department has attempted to serve the Defendant at his residence at 25 South Fourth Street in Harrisburg and at his place of employment with the Vartan Construction Company only to find that the Defendant has moved from this residence and has been fired from this job. 8 Plaintiff's Counsel was informed by the Dauphin County Sherin's Department that the Defendant, apparently aware that the Sheriff's Department was attempting to contact him, called the Dauphin County Sheriff's Department and told them that he would come to the Sherin's Depal1mentto accept service and also provided the Sherifl's Department with a phone number that the Defendant purportedly could be reached al. The Defendant has yet to re-contactthe Dauphin County Sherin's Department and the phone number provided by the Defendant has proved not to be the His phone number '.. .. i H, '. , " , .' j ~I: I:, . , ' J- .' ," I.. i ' , ell . , (n ., (/1: , . olj f i,"l] I.... , .,~ 1 I' ~tl ) (,) l.;.\ I .' Donald M. wood, Jr. Plaintiff v IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW No.9(".k"J.:j CIVIL 1996 PROTECTION FROM ABUSE Jonathan Ohnmeiss, Defendant TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE ORDER AND NOW, this 14ft dayof 'LL. , 19~, at 3:ca 1'-) ~ ~.M., upon presentation and consideration of the within Petition, and upon finding that the Plaintiff, Donal.d M. Wood, Jr., is in immediate and present danger of abuse from the Defendant, Jonathan Ohnmeiss, the following temporary order is entered I l. The Defendant, Jonathan Ohnmeiss, now employed by Vartan Construction at Forum Place, 555 Walnut street, Harrisburg, PA., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is hereby enjoined from physically abusing or mentally abusing the Plalntiff, Donald M. Wood, Jr., or placing him in fear of abuse. 2. The Defendant is ordered to refrain from having any contact with the Plaintiff, including, but not limited to, restraining the Defendant from entering the place of employment of the Plaintiff and from harassing the Plaintiff. 3. This Order shall remain in effect until a final order is entered in this case. A hearing shall be held on this matter on the II..tft day of ~u-Ld , 19~, at lj'.'i-S ___.M., in Courtroom No. Carlisle, Pennsylvania. , Cumberland County Courthouso, The Cumberland County Shedff I s Office shall attempt to make service at the Plaintiff's request, but service may be accomplished by any applicable Rule of civil Procedure. The Pennsylvania State Police will be provided with a oopy of this Order by the attorney for the Plaintiff. This Order shall be enforced by any law onforcement agency whore a violation occurs by arrest for indirect criminal attempt without warrant upon probable cause that his order has been violated, whether or not the violation is committed in the presence of the polioe officer. In the event that an arrest is mado under this Seotion, the Defendant shall not be taken to jail but shall be taken without unnecessary d~lay before the Court that issued the Order. When that Court is unavailable, the Defendant shall be arraigned before a District Justice who shall set bail according to the provisions of Chapter 4000 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure (35 P.S. 10190). By the Court \" U /.51 ',. IA~,A"l . ~L' r ( . , J. TRUE COPY FROM RECORD In Testimony Ylher8QI. I here unto set my hand ann tho sl:[l1 or f,ald COj..1 ~rIl510. Pd. Thl:i.- L....\ day 0'- " . 1 g 'I ~ ~~ \':i\j~j( rpr~~o~ot.~ Donald M. Wood, Jr. I Plaintiff I I v I I Jonathan Ohnmeiss, I Defendant I I IN THB COURT OF COMMON PLI3AS.OF n CUMBBRLAND COUNTY, PENNSyr"VANf~ i: -"1 . , , I . I'J CIVIL ACTION - LAW . .>1 . ' , ) ,I 1 1) NO. CIVIL 1996 I PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ; ., PETITION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER FOR RELIEF UND!R THE PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ACT 1 The Plaintiff is Donald M. Wood, Jr., an adult individual, presently residing at 700 High Street, West Fairview, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. 2 The Defendant is Jonathan Ohnmeiss, an adult individual, whose last known address was 2225 Orchard Road, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.' The Defendant is currently employed by Vartan Construction at Forum Place, 555 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA. 'The Plaintiff believes that the Defendant no longer lives at the above stated address, but does not know the Defendant's current address. The Plaintiff has made repeated inquiries to his mother to determine the Defendant's address for purposes of this petition, but has been rebuked and considerations for the Plaintiff's safety preclude him from making further inquiries with his mother or other individuals. } .', 3 The Defendant is the stepfather of the Plaintiff as he is married to the Plaintiff's Mother, Doroas Y. Ohnmeiss, who had legal oustody of the PlaintHf until the Plaintiff's 18th birthday which was on May 16, 1996. 4 In a series of incidents beginning in the early spring of 1996, the Defendant has physically and mentally abused the Plaintiff. 5 Specifically, in February, 1996, the Defendant voiced his intent to kill the Plaintiff, the Plaintiff's brother, Timothy Wood, and the Plaintiff's father, Donald M. Wood, Sr.. These threats were made to the Plaintiff's brother while in the presence of the Plaintiff's Mother while returning from the Defendant's mother's residence ln Williamsport. 6 On March 22, 1996, the Defendant grabbed the Plaintiff and began threatening the Plalntiff until the Defendant was restrained by a Lower Allen Township Police Officer, who was in the vicinity of the altercation; but for the action of the Police Officer, the Plaintiff fears much worse would have occurred. 7 In an effort to escape the abuse, the Plaintiff moved out of the Defendant's residence on March, 22, 1996 and has attempted to avoid confronting the Defendant. A. Grant a tem(Jorary order pursuant to the "Proteotion from Abuse Aotl" 1. Requiring the Defendant to refrain from abusing the Plaintiff or placing him in fear of abuse 1 2. Requiring the Defendant to refrain from having any contaot with the Plaintiff, incl.uding, but not limited to, restraining the Defendant from entering the place of employment of the Plaintiff, 3. Ordering the Defendant to stay away from the Plaintiff'e residenoe and ordering the Defendant to atop harassing the Plaintiff's minor brother, Timothy Wood, and the Plaintiff's natural father, Donald Wood, Sr., B. Sohedule a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the "Protection from Abuse Act", and, after suoh hearing, enter an order to be in effect for a period of one year: 1. Requiring the Defendant to refrain from abusing the Plaintiff or placing him in fear at abuse, 2. Requiring the Defendhnt to refrain from having any contact with the Plaintiff, inclUding, but not limited to, restraining the Defendant from entering the place of employment of the Plaintiff; 3. 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