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PAUL 1. COSTA,
Plaintiff
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: THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: No. Co - .:lIDS CiULlY~
: CIVIL ACTION - AT LAW
: CUSTODY
ANGELA ZA YDON COSTA,
Defendant
ORDER OF COURT
And now, this /0 rl>. day of !If' r < / , 2000, upon consideration of
the attached Complaint, it is hereby directed that the above parties and their respective counsel appear
before~ 5: SvAli>A1 ' Esquire, the conciliator, located at 5'''1 W. M If I A.J ~ T. ,
JA~ e I1ANI (<; gue 0 ' Pennsylvania, on the ;:ls-':.n day of (YYll If ' 2000,
at q~.b PI .m. for a Pre-hearing Custody Conference. At. such conference, an effort will be made
to resolve the issues in dispute; or if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be
heard by the court, and to enter into a temporary order. All children age five or older may be present
at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may provide grounds for the entIy of a
temporary or pennanent order.
FOR THE COURT:
By:
'/)r!~JJ <5". f.-...aIAy Ps'1
Custody Conciliator ' {'J;1-
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE
SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)249-3166
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PAUL 1. COSTA,
Plaintiff
: THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: No.
ANGELAZAYDONCOSTA,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - AT LAW
: CUSTODY
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES
ACT OF 1990
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the Americans
with Disabilities Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable
accommodations available to disabled individuals having business before the court, please contact our
office. All arrangements must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before the
court. You must attend the scheduled conference or hearing.
BY THE COURT:
Date:
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PAUL 1. COSTA,
Plaintiff
vs.
: THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: No. (;1J - ~/ 0 S GJ '1--lt.--
: CIVIL ACTION -AT LAW
: CUSTODY
ANGELAZAYDON COSTA,
Defendant
COMPLAINT IN CUSTODY
AND NOW, the Plaintiff, Paul 1. Costa, by and through his attorney, Jeanne B. Costopoulos,
Esquire, makes the following Complaint in Custody:
1. The Plaintiff, Paul 1. Costa, is an adult individual who currently resides at 501
Huth Road, Cheektowaga, New York, 14225.
2. The Defendant, Angela Zaydon Costa, is an adult individual who is currently
residing at 612 Somerset Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania 17055.
3. The parties have one dependent child, namely Sabrina Y. Costa (DOB 4/25/92).
4. The Plaintiff seeks primary of the following child:
Name
Present Residence
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Sabrina Y. Costa
612 Somerset Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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(4/25/92)
The child, Sabrina Y. Costa, is presently in the custody of her mother, Defendant, Angela
Zaydon Costa, at 612 Somerset Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17055,
where she has lived with Defendant since April of 1999. Prior to that time, Plaintiff and Defendant
resided together with the child at 612 Somerset Drive, Mechanicsburg.
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Plaintiff was divorced from Defendant on March 20, 2000. The child was not born out of
wedlock.
5. The relationship of the Plaintiff to the child is that of natural father. Plaintiff currently resides
at 501 HuthRoad, Cheektowaga, New York, 14225.
The relationship of the Defendant to the child is that of natural mother. Defendant currently
resides at 612 Somerset Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055.
6. Plaintiffhas not participated as a party or witness, or in another capacity, in other litigation
concerning the custody of the child in this or another court.
7. Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings who has physical custody
of any of the child or claims to have physical custody or visitation rights with respect to the child.
8. . The best interests and permanent welfare of the child will be served by granting the
relief requested because:
(a) Plaintiffis the natural father of the child.
(b) Plaintiff has established a relationship with the child, which should be
maintained.
(c) Plaintiff desires to exercise parental duties and to enjoy the love and affection
of the child.
(d) The child should be permitted to enjoy the love, affection, and emotional
support which can be provided by hernaturaI father.
(e) The child would benefit from maintaining a relationship with her naturaI father.
9. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been tenninated and the person who
has pbysical custody of the child have been named as parties to this action. No other persons are
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known to have or claim a right to custody or visitation of the child to be given notice of the pendency
of this actiO)1 and the right to intervene.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court to enter an order granting
to him partial physical and shared legal custody of his daughter.
RespectfulIy submitted,
.eB. Costopoulos, Esquire
A ORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
1400 N. Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 221-0900
Supreme Ct. ID No. 68735
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PAULJ. COSTA,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: No.
ANGELAZAYDON COSTA,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - AT LAW
: CUSTODY
VERIFICATION
I, Paul J. Costa, hereby verifY that the statements made in the foregoing Custody
Complaint are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, infonnation, and belief. I understand
that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. ~ 4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date: 3-:2. 7 -(30
Signature: V 7 ~
Paul J. Costa
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PAUL J. COSTA,
Plaintiff
. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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: NO. 00-2105 CIVIL TERM
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ANGELA ZAYOON COSTA,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: CUSTODY
ORDER OF <XXlRT
ANDJDq, this 14' day of /;;" -
upon consideration of the attached Cust dy Conciliation
ordered and directed as follows:
, 2000,
Report, it is
1. The prior Order of this Court dated April 30, 1999 is vacated and
replaced with this Order.
2. The Mother, Angela Z. Costa, shall have primary physical and sole
legal custody of Sabrina Y. Costa, born April 25, 1992.
3. The Father, Paul J. Costa, shall be entitled to have supervised
visitation with the Child at the Y.W.C.A. in Carlisle, with the paternal
grandmother present, as arranged between the parties and the Y.W.C.A.
personnel. The Father shall be responsible for all costs of visitation
under this provision.
4. Counsel for either party may contact the Conciliator within 90
days of the date of this Order to schedule an additional Custody
Conciliation Conference if necessary.
Edward E. Guido,
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cc: Jeanne' B. Costopoulos, Esquire - Counsel for Father
Maryann Murphy, Esquire - Counsel for Mother
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
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NO. 00-2105
CIVIL TERM
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ANGELA ZAYDON COSTA,
Defendant
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CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CUSTODY
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PRIOR JUDGE: Edward E. Guido
CUSTODY CXl\ICILIATICIiI SUMMARY REPCRT
IN ACXXJIDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the Child who is the subject
of this litigation is as follows:
NAME
DATE OF BIRTH
CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
Sabrina Y. Costa
April 25, 1992
Mother
2. A Conciliation Conference was held on May 25, 2000, with the
following individuals in attendance: The Father's counsel, Jeanne' B.
Costopoulos, Esquire, and the Mother, Angela Z. Costa, with her counsel,
Maryann Murphy, Esquire. The Father, Paul J. Costa, is currently
incarcerated in the Cumberland County Prison awaiting preliminary
arraignment in connection with an incident involving this custody matter,
and did not attend the Conference.
3. The Conciliator recommends an Order in the form as attached based
upon the representations and agreement of counsel for both parties at the
Conference.
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Dawn S. Sunday, Esquire
Custody Conciliator
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