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DONNA CAROL JOHNSON-SMITH,
Plaintiff
:IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
:OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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:NO. 00-2573 CIVIL TERM
RAYMOND L. HUFFAKER, JR..
Defendant
:PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
FINAL ORDER OF COURT
Defendant's Name: RAYMOND L. HUFFAKER, JR.
Defendant's Date of Birth: 01-20-71
Defendant's Social Security Number: UNKNOWN
Names of all Protected Persons including Plaintiff: DONNA CAROL
JOHNSON~SMITH
AND NOW, this :;( day of ~, 2000, the court having
jurisdiQtion over the parties and the subject-matter, it is
ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED as follows:
Plaintiff is represented by Joan Carey of LEGAL SERVICES, INC.;
Defendant is unrepresented but is aware of his right to have an
attorney. The parties agree that the following may be entered as
an Order of Court. Defendant, although agreeing that an Order
may be entered, does not admit to the allegation made in the
Petition.
o Plaintiff's request for a Final Protection Order is denied OR
~ Plaintiff's request for a Final Protection Order is granted.
~ 1. Defendant shall not abuse, stalk, harass, threaten
Plaintiff or any other protected person in any place where they
might be found.
o 2. Defendant is completely evicted and excluded from the
residence at * [NONCONFIDENTIAL ADDRESS FROM WHICH DEFENDANT IS
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EXCLUDED] or any other residence where Plaintiff may live.
Exclusive possession of the residence is granted to Plaintiff.
Defendant shall have no right or privilege to enter or be present
on the premises.
o On [Insert date and time], Defendant may enter the residence
to retrieve his/her clothing and other personal effects, provided
that Defendant is in the company of a law enforcement officer
when such retrieval is made.
~ 3. Defendant is prohibited from having ANY CONTACT with
Plaintiff at any location, including, but not limited to any
contact at Plaintiff's place of employment, located at Harris
Savings Bank, 635 North 12th Street, Lemoyne, Pennsylvania.
Defendant is specifically ordered to stay away from the following
locations for the duration of this Order: Plaintiff's residence
located at 5 Adams Street #9, Enola, Cumberland County,
pennsylvania, and any other residence Plaintiff may establish.
~ 4. Defendant shall not contact Plaintiff by telephone or by
any other means, including third parties.
o 5. Custody of the minor children, [names of the children
subject to the provision of this paragraph] shall be as follows:
[state to whom primary physical custody awarded; state terms of
partial custody or visitation, if any] (or see attached Custody
Order)
o 6. Defendant shall immediately turn over to the Sheriff's
Office, or to a local law enforcement agency for delivery to the
Sheriff's Office, the following weapons used or threatened to be
used by Defendant in an act of abuse against Plaintiff and/or the
minor child/ren:
o 7. Defendant is prohibited from possessing, transferring or
acquiring any other weapons for the duration of this Order. Any
weapons delivered to the sheriff under paragraph 6 of this Order
or under Paragraph 6 of the Temporary Order shall not be returned
until further Order of Court.
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by 56108 of this Act:
a. This Order shall remain in effect until modified or
terminated by the Court and can be extended beyond its original
expiration date if the Court finds that Defendant has committed
another act of abuse or has engaged in a pattern or practice that
indicates continued risk of harm to Plaintiff.
b., Defendant is enjoined from damaging or destroying any
property owned jointly by the parties or owned solely by
Plaintiff.
c. Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaintiff's
relatives.
d. The court costs and fees are waived.
D 9. Defendant is directed to pay temporary support for [insert
the names of the persons for whom support is to be paid]
as follows: [insert amount, frequency and other
terms and conditions of the support order] This
Order for support shall remain in effect until a final support
order is entered by this Court. However, this Order shall lapse
automatically if Plaintiff does not file a complaint for support
with the Court within fifteen days of the date of this Order.
The amount of this temporary order does not necessarily reflect
Defendant's correct support obligation, which shall be determined
in accordance with the guidelines at the support hearing. Any
adjustments in the final amount of support shall be credited,
retroactive to this date, to the appropriate party.
D 10. The costs of this action are waived as to Plaintiff and
imposed on Defendant.
D 11. Defendant shall pay $* to plaintiff as compensation for
Plaintiff's out-of-pocket losses, which are as follows:
OR
D Plaintiff is granted leave to present a petition, with
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appropriate notice to Defendant, to [insert the name of the judge
or court to which the petition should be presented] requesting
recovery of out-of-pocket losses. The petition shall include an
exhibit itemizing all claimed out-of-pocket losses, copies of all
bills and estimates of repair, and an Order scheduling a hearing.
No fee shall be required by the Prothonotary's office for the
filing of this petition.
o 12. BRADY INDICATOR
1.0 Plaintiff or protected person(s) is a spouse, former spouse,
a person who cohabitates or has cohabited with Defendant, a
parent of a common child, a child of that person, or a child of
Defendant.
2.0 This Order is being entered after a hearing of which
Defendant received actual notice and had an opportunity to be
heard.
3.0 Paragraph 1 of this Order has been checked to restrain
Defendant from harassing, stalking, or threatening Plaintiff or
protected person(s) .
4.0 Defendant represents a credible threat to the physical
safety of Plaintiff or other protected person(s) OR
o The terms of this Order prohibit Defendant from using,
attempting to use, or threatening to use physical force against
Plaintiff or protected person that would reasonably be expected
to cause bodily injury.
181 13. THIS ORDER SUPERCEDES 181 ANY PRIOR PFA ORDER AND 0 ANY
PRIOR ORDER RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY.
14. All provisions of this Order shall expire in one year.
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
VIOLATION OF THIS ORDER MAY RESULT IN YOUR ARREST ON THE
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CHARGE OF INDIRECT CRIMINAL CONTEMPT WHICH IS PUNISHABLE BY A
FINE OF UP TO $1,000 AND/OR A JAIL SENTENCE OF UP TO SIX MONTHS.
23 PA.C.S. 56114. VIOLATION MAY ALSO SUBJECT YOU TO PROSECUTION
AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA CRIMES CODE. THIS
ORDER IS ENFORCEABLE IN ALL FIFTY (SO) STATES, THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA, TRIBAL LANDS, U.S. TERRITORIES, AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF
PUERTO RICO UNDER THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACTION, 18 U.S.C.
52265. IF YOU TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THE STATE AND INTENTIONALLY
VIOLATE THIS ORDER, YOU MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL CRIMINAL
PROCEEDINGS UNDER THAT ACT. 18 U.S.C. 55 2261-2262. IF
PARAGRAPH 12 OF THIS ORDER HAS BEEN CHECKED, YOU MAY BE SUBJECT
TO FED2RAL PROSECUTION AND PENALTI2S UNDER THE "BRADY" PROVISIONS
OF THE GUN CONTROL ACTION, 18 U.S.C. 5922(G), FOR POSSESSION,
TRANSPORT OR RECEIPT OF FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION.
NOTICE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS
The police who have jurisdiction over Plaintiff's residence
OR any location where a violation of this Order occurs OR where
Defendant may be located, shall enforce this Order. An arrest
for violation of Paragraphs 1 through 7 of this Order may be
without warrant, based solely on probable cause, whether or not
the violation is committed in the presence of the police. 23
Pa.C.S. 56113.
Subsequent to an arrest, the police officer shall seize all
weapons used or threatened to be used during the violation of the
Protection Order or during prior incidents of abuse. The [insert
the appropriate name or title] shall maintain possession of the
weapons until further Order of this Court. When Defendant is
placed under arrest for violation of the Order, Defendant shall
be taken to the appropriate authority or authorities before whom
Defendant is to be arraigned. A "Complaint for Indirect Criminal
Contempt" shall then be completed and signed by the police
officer OR Plaintiff, Plaintiff's presence and signature are not
required to file the complaint.
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If sufficient grounds for violation of this Order are
alleged, Defendant shall be arraigned, bond set and both parties
given notice of the date of the hearing.
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If entered pursuant to the consent of Plaintiff and Defendant:
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2000-02573 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
JOHNSON SMITH DONNA CAROL
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HUFFAKER RAYMOND L JR
SHAWN HARRISON
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland county, Pensyl vania , who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the witnin PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
was served upon
HUFFAKER RAYMOND L JR
the
DEFENDANT
, at 0014:18 HOURS, on the 26th day of April
, 2000
at CUMBERLAND COUNTY PRISON
1101 CLAREMONT ROAD
CARLISLE, PA 17013
by handing to
RAYMOND HUFFAKER, JR.
a true and attested copy of PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
together with
NOTICE OF HEARING & ORDER, TEMPORARY PROTECTION
FROM ABUSE ORDER
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
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Affidavit
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DONNA CAROL JOHNSON-SMITH,
Plaintiff
:IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VB.
:NO. 00-2573 CIVIL TERM
RAYMOND L. HUFFAKER. JR.,
Defendant
:PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
ORDER FOR CONTINUAN:CE
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AND NOW, this I ,( day of May, 2000, upon consideration of the attached Motion for
Continuance, the matter scheduled for hearing on May I, 2000, at 2:30 p.m: by this Court's Order
of April 25, 2000, is hereby rescheduled for hearing on May 25,2000, at 3:00 p.m. in Courtroom
No.2.
The Temporary Protection From Abuse Order shall remain in effect for a period of one year
from April 25, 2000, or until further Order of Court, whichever comes first.
By the CClUI1//
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LEGAL SERVICES, I~C.
Attorney for Plaintiff
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Pro se Defendant
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DONNA CAROL JOHNSON-SMITH,
Plaintiff
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RAYMOND L. HUFFAKER, JR.,
Defendant
:PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
MOTION FOR CONTINUANCk
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The Plaintiff, , by and through her attorney, Joan Carey of Legal Services, Inc., moves the
Court for an Order rescheduling the hearing in the above-captioned case on the grounds that:
I. A Temporary Protection From Abuse Order was issued by this Court on
April 25, 2000, scheduling a hearing for May I, 2000, at 2:30 p.m.
2. The Cumberland County Sheriffs Department served Defendant with a certified copy
of the Temporary Protection From Abuse Order and Petition for Protection From Abuse on
April 26, 2000, at the Cumberland County Prison.
3. The Defendant indicated to Legal Services, Inc. on May 1,2000, that he agreed to
a continuance of the the hearing scheduled for May 1,2000, to afford the parties time to execute a
consent agreement and to negotiate the return of any personal property which the parties may agree
belongs to him.
4. The Plaintiff requests that the Temporary Protection From Abuse Order remain in
effect for a period of one year from the date it was entered or until further Order of Court, whichever
comes first.
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WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff requests that the Court grant this Motion and reschedule this
matter for hearing, and that the Temporary Protection From Abuse Order remain in effect for a
period of one year from the date it was entered or until further Order of Court, whichever comes first.
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LEGAL SERVICES, INC.
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-9400
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DONNA CAROL JOHNSON - SMITH,
Plaintiff
:IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
:OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VB.
;NO. 00 - ~513
CIVIL TERM
bYMOND L. HUFFAKER, JR.,
Defendant
:PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
NOTICE OF HEARING AND ORDER
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the claims
set forth in the following papers, you must appear at the hearing scheduled
herein. If you fail to do so, the case may proceed against you and a FINAL
Order may be entered against you granting the relief requested in the
Petition. In particular, you may be evicted from your residence and lose
other important rights.
A hearing
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on this matter is scheduled for the 1!If day of
, 2000, at .:?:3 () "'.m., in Courtroom No.~
County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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You MUST obey the Order that is attached until it is modified or
terminated by the court after notice and hearing. If you disobey this Order,
the police may arrest you. Violation of this Order may subject you to a
charge of indirect criminal contempt which is punishable by a fine of up to
$1,000.00 and/or up to six months in jail under 23 Pa.C.S. 56114. Violation
may also subject you to prosecution and criminal penalties under the
Pennsylvania Crimes Code. Under federal law, 18 U.S.C. 52265, this Order is
enforceable anywhere in the United States, tribal lands, U.S. Territories and
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. If you travel outside of the state and
intentionally violate this Order, you may be subject to federal criminal
proceedings under the Violence Against Women Act, 18 U.S.C. 52261-2262.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. YOU HAVE THE RIGHT
TO HAVE A LAWYER REPRESENT YOU AT THE HEARING. THE COURT WILL NOT, HOWEVER,
APPOINT A LAWYER FOR YOU. 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 HELD. IF YOU CANNOT FIND A LAWYER, YOU MAY HAVE TO PROCEED WITHOUT ONE.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 249-3166
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.
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DONNA CAROL JOHNSON - SMITH,
Plaintiff
:THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
:OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
RAYMOND L. HUFFAKER, JR.,
Defendant
~NO. 00 - '::2573
CIVIL TERM
:PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
TEMPORARY PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ORDER
Defendant's Name: Raymond L. Huffaker, Jr.
Defendant's Date of Birth: 01/20/71
Defendant's Social Security Number: Unknown
Name of Protected Person: Donna Carol Johnson - Smith
AND NOW, this d~ day of April, 2000, upon consideration
of the attached Petition for Protection from Abuse, the court
hereby enters the following Temporary Order:
~ 1. Defendant shall not abuse, harass, stalk or threaten any
of the above persons in any place where they might be found.
o 2. Defendant is evicted and excluded from Plaintiff's
residence located at , Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, (a
residence which is jointly owned/leased by the parties;
owned/leased by the entireties; owned/leased solely by
Plaintiff/Defendant to which Plaintiff and the minor child/ren
moved to avoid abuse, which is not owned or leased by the
Defendant, or any other permanent or temporary residence where
Plaintiff may live. Plaintiff is granted exclusive possession of
the residence. Defendant shall have no right or privilege to
enter or be present on the premises, except for the limited
purpose of transferring custody of the parties' child/ren.
Defendant shall remain in his vehicle at all times during the
transfer of custody.)
~ 3. Defendant is prohibited from having ANY CONTACT with
Plaintiff at any location, including, but not limited to any
contact at Plaintiff's place of employment located at Barris
Savings Bank, 635 North 12th Street, Lemoyne, Pennsylvania.
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Defendant is specifically ordered to stay away from the following
locations for the duration of this Order: Plaintiff's residence
located at 5 Adams Street, #9, Enola, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, a residence which is leased solely by Plaintiff,
and any other residence Plaintiff may establish.
~ 4. Defendant shall not contact Plaintiff by telephone or by
any other means, including through third persons.
D 5. Pending the outcome of the final hearing in this matter.
Plaintiff is awarded temporary custody of the following minor
child/ren:
Until the final hearing, all contact between Defendant and the
child/ren shall be limited to the following:
The local law enforcement agency in the jurisdiction where the
child/ren are located shall ensure that the child/ren are placed
in the care and control of Plaintiff in accordance with the terms
of this Order.
D 6. Defendant shall immediately relinquish the following
weapons to the Sheriff's Office or a designated local law
enforcement agency for the delivery to the Sheriff's Office:
Defendant is prohibited from possessing, transferring or
acquiring any other weapons for the duration of this Order.
~ 7. The following additional relief is granted:
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department shall attempt to
make service at Plaintiff's request and without pre-payment of
fees, but service may be accomplished under any applicable Rule
of Civil Procedure.
This Order shall be docketed in the office of the
Prothonotary and forwarded to the Sheriff for service. The
Prothonotary shall not send a copy of this Order to Defendant by
mail.
This Order shall remain in effect until modified or
ter.minated by the Court and can be extended beyond its original
expiration date if the Court finds that Defendant has committed
another act of abuse or has engaged in a pattern or practice that
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indicates continued risk of harm to Plaintiff.
Defendant is enjoined from damaging or destroying any
property owned jointly by the parties or owned solely by
Plaintiff.
Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaintiff's
relatives.
~ 8. A certified copy of this Order shall be provided to the
police department where Plaintiff resides and any other agency
specified hereafter: East pennsboro Township and West Shore
Regional.
o 9. THIS ORDER SUPERSEDES 0 ANY PRIOR PFA ORDER AND 0 ANY PRIOR
ORDER RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY
10. THIS ORDER APPLIES IMMEDIATELY TO DEFENDANT AND SHALL REMAIN
IN EFFECT UNTIL MODIFIED OR TERMINATED BY THIS COURT AFTER NOTICE
AND HEARING.
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
Defendant is hereby notified that violation of this Order
may result in arrest for indirect criminal contempt, which is
puniShable by a fine of up to $1,000.00 and/or up to six months
in jail. 23 Pa.C.S. 56114. Consent of Plaintiff to Defendant's
return to the residence shall not invalidate this Order, which
can only be changed or modified through the filing of appropriate
court papers for that purpose. 23 Pa.C.S. 56113. Defendant is
further notified that violation of this Order may subject him/her
to state charges and penalties under the Pennsylvania Crimes Code
and to federal charges and penalties under the Violence Against
Women Act, 18 U.S.C. 55 2261-2262. AnY nrotection order aranted
by a court may be considered in any subsequent nroceedinas.
includina child custodY nroceedinas. under title 23 (Domestic
Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes.
NOTICE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS
This Order shall be enforced by the police who have
jurisdiction over Plaintiff's residence OR any locations where a
violation of this order occurs OR where Defendant may be located.
If Defendant violates Paragraphs 1 through 6 of this Order.
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Defendant may be arrested on the charge of Indirect Criminal
Contempt. An arrest for violation of this Order may be made
without warrant, based solely on probable cause, whether or not
the violation is committed in the presence of law enforcement.
Subsequent to an arrest, the law enforcement officer shall
seize all weapons used or threatened to be used during the
violation of this Order OR during prior incidents of abuse.
Weapons must forthwith be delivered to the Sheriff's office of
the county which issued this Order, which office shall maintain
possession of the weapons until further Order of this Court,
unless the weapon/s are evidence of a crime, in which case, they
shall remain with the law enforcement agency whose officer made
the arrest.
Joan Carey
Attorney for Plaintiff
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DONNA CAROL JOHNSON - SMITH,: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff
:OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
:NO. 00 _ .2S13
CIVIL TERM
RAYMOND L. HUFFAKER, JR.
Defendant :PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
PETITION FOR PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
1. Plaintiff's name is Donna Carol Johnson - Smith.
2. The name of the person who seeks protection from abuse is
Donna Carol Johnson - Smith.
3. Plaintiff's address is 5 Adams Street, #9, Enola,
Pennsylvania.
4. Defendant is currently incarcerated in the Cumberland
County Prison, Carlisle, pennsylvania.
Defendant's Social Security Number is Unknown to Plaintiff.
Defendant's date of birth is 01-20-71.
Defendant's place of employment is Wormleysburg Public Works,
Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania.
5. Defendant is Plaintiff's former intimate partner.
6. Defendant has been involved in the following criminal
court action:
On approximately April 13, 2000~ Defendant was arrested
for Simple assault and Terroristic threats regarding Plaintiff,
and a preliminary hearing was held on 4/19/00. Defendant is
currently incarcerated in the Cumberland County Prison.
7. The facts of the most recent incident of abuse are as
follows:
On or about April 13, 2000, Defendant forcefully pushed
his way into the bathroom where Plaintiff was, grabbed her by the
throat, picked her up approximately two feet off of the floor,
and slammed her into a towel rack, causing pain and bruising.
When Plaintiff went into her children's room, Defendant followed
her and beat Plaintiff with his fists. Defendant kicked
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Plaintiff repeatedly with his work boots about her body. when
Plaintiff attempted to get to a phone, Defendant ripped the cord
out of the wall. While Plaintiff was trying to get the phone
cord back together, Defendant went into the kitchen and returned
with a butcher knife, grabbed Plaintiff by the arm, threw her
against a wall, held the knife to Plaintiff's throat and
threatened her saying, "If you want to go back to Arizona so bad,
you're going in a pine box." Defendant released plaintiff
causing her to fall to the floor, picked up a large speaker and
was about to throw it on Plaintiff when she pleaded with him to
stop. Defendant put the speaker down, grabbed Plaintiff by the
hair and swung her around the room by her hair. Plaintiff was
able to get to a couch and attempted to put the phone cord
together, when Defendant picked up a golf putter and attempted to
choke her with it. As Defendant went to leave the apartment,
Defendant threw the putter, hitting Plaintiff in the face above
her eye, splitting the skin open. Plaintiff was treated at Holy
Spirit Hospital where she received 14 stitches and a Catscan was
performed. The East pennsboro Township Police arrested Defendant
for Simple Assault and Terroristic threats. Defendant is
currently incarcerated in the Cumberland County Prison on
$35,000.00 bail. Plaintiff suffered injuries including severe
bruising, scratches, a black eye, swelling, and sprained fingers.
8. Defendant has committed the following prior acts of abuse
against Plaintiff:
a. In or around March 2000, Defendant burst through the
door, screamed vile names at Plaintiff, grabbed her by the throat
and shoved her against a wall, causing Plaintiff to fear for her
safety.
b. In or around July 1999, Defendant picked Plaintiff
up off of the floor and threw her into the cabinets, causing her
to lose consciousness.
c. In or around April 1999, Defendant grabbed Plaintiff by
the throat, squeezed until plaintiff couldn't breathe, and
threatened her saying, "I'll snap your neck."
d. Throughout their 18 month relationship, Defendant has
abused Plaintiff in ways including, but not limited to: choking,
shoving, pushing, punching, restraining, kicking, pulling hair,
and threatening her life both verbally and with a weapon.
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9. ~he following police departments or law enforcement
agencies in the area in which Plaintiff lives should be provided
with a copy of the Protection Order: East pennsboro Township and
West Shore Regional.
10. There is an immediate and present danger of further abuse
from the Defendant.
11. Plaintiff is asking the Court to order Defendant to stay
away from the residence at 5 Adams Road, #9, Enola, Pennsylvania,
which is rented by Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFF REQUESTS THAT THE COURT ENTER A TEMPORARY
ORDER, AND AFTER HEARING, A FINAL ORDER THAT WOULD DO THE
FOLLOWING:
A. Restrain Defendant from abusing, threatening, harassing, or
stalking Plaintiff in any place where Plaintiff may be found.
B. Order Defendant to stay away from Plaintiff's residence
located at 5 Adams Road, #9, Enola, Pennsylvania, and prohibit
Defendant from attempting to enter any temporary or permanent
residence of Plaintiff.
C. Prohibit Defendant from having any contact with Plaintiff,
either in person, by telephone, or in writing, personally or
through third persons, including, but not limited to any contact
at Plaintiff's place of employment located at Harris Savings
Bank, 635 North 12th Street, Lemoyne, Pennsylvania.
D. Prohibit Defendant from having any contact with Plaintiff's
relatives.
E. Order Defendant to pay the costs of this action, including
filing fees, service fees, and surcharge of $25.00.
F. Order Defendant to pay $250.00 to reimburse one of Legal
Services, Inc.'s funding sources for the cost of litigation in
this case.
G. Order the following additional relief, not listed above:
a. Defendant is enjoined from damaging or destroying any
property owned jointly by the parties or owned solely by
Plaintiff.
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b. Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaintiff's
relatives.
H. Grant such other relief as the court deems appropriate.
Order the police or other law enforcement agency to serve
Defendant with a copy of this Petition, any Order issued, and the
Order for Hearing. Plaintiff will inform the designated
authority of any addresses, other than Defendant's residence,
where Defendant can be served.
Plaintiff prays for such other relief as may be just and
proper.
Respectfully submitted,
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Attorneys for Plaintiff
LEGAL SERVICES, INC.
a Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-9400
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VERIFICATION
I verify that I am the Plaintiff as designated in the present
action and that the facts and statements contained in the above
Petition are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I
understand that any false statements are made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. ~4904, relating to unsworn falsification
to authorities.
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