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Stephanie Foster,
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff
:OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
Defendant
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:PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
CIVIL TERM
Thomas Quaca,
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.
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A hearing on this matter is scheduled for the I~ day of, June 2000,
at If): 30~., in Courtroom NO...'3 of the Cumberland County Courthouse,
Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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
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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
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Stephanie 1. Foster,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON
: PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
: PENNSYLVANIA
v.
Thomas E. Quaca,
Defendant
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: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
TEMPORARY PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ORDER
Defendant's Name is: Thomas E. Quaca
Defendant's Date of Birth is: June 11, 1969
Defendant's Social Security Number is: 465-49-1876
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Name(s) of All protected persons, including Plaintiff and minor children:
I. Stephanie L. Foster
AND NOW, on 6th Day of June, 2000 upon consideration of the attached Petition
for Protection from Abuse, the court hereby enters the following Temporary Order:
Plaintiffs request for a temporary protection order is granted.
1. Defendant shall not abuse, harass, stalk or threaten any of the above persons in
any place where they might be found.
2. Defendant shall be evicted and excluded from the residence at:
2201 Cedar Run Drive
AptF
Camp Hill, P A 17011
3. Defendant is prohibited from having ANY CONTACT with Plaintiff, or any
other person protected under this Order, at any location, including but not limited
to any contact at Plaintiffs school, business, or place of employment. Defendant
is specifically ordered to stay away from the following locations for the duration
ofthis order.
Any place of employment Plaintiff may establish.
4. Defendant shall not contact Plaintiff, or any other person protected under this
Order, by telephone or by any other means, including through third persons.
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5. The following additional relief is granted:
- Defendant is enjoined from damaging or destroying Plaintiffs property.
- Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaintiff's relatives.
6. A certified copy of this Order shall be provided to the police department where
Plaintiff resides and any other agency specified hereafter:
Lower Allen Police Department
Hampden Township Police
7. The sheriff, police or other law enforcement agencies are directed to serve the
Defendant with a copy of the Petition, any Order issued, and the Order for
Hearing without prepayment of costs. The Petitioner will inform the designated
authority of any addresses, other than the Defendant's 'residence, where Defendant
can be served. The Prothonotary is directed to file this Petition and Order without
prepayment of costs.
8. THIS ORDER APPLIES IMMEDIATELY TO DEFENDANT AND SHALL
REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL DECEMBER 6, 2001 OR UNTIL OTHERWISE
MODIFIED OR TERMINATED BY THIS COURT AFTER NOTICE AND
HEARING.
NOTICE TO THE 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. ~6114. Consent of the 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.
~6113. Defendant is further notified that violation of this Order may subject himlher
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. ~~2261-
2262.
NOTICE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS
This Order shall be enforced by the police who have jurisdiction over the plaintiff's
residence OR any location where a violation of this order occurs OR where the
defendant may be located. If defendant violates Paragraphs I through 4 of this
Order, defendant shall 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 oflaw
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 ofthe 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.
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Stephanie 1. Foster,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON
: PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
: PENNSYL VANIA
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Thomas E. Quaca,
Defendant
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: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
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PETITION FOR PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
I. Plaintiff's name is:
Stephanie L. Foster
2. I, (the Plaintiff), am filing this Petition on behalf of:
- myself
3. Name(s) of ALL person(s), including minor children, who seek protection from abuse.
a. Stephanie L. Foster
4. Plaintiff's Address is : 2201 Cedar Run Drive, Apt. F , Camp Hill, P A 17011
5. Defendant's Name is:
Thomas E. Quaca
6. Defendant is believed to live at the following address:
2201 Cedar Run Drive, Apt F , Camp Bill, P A 17011
7. Defendant's Social Security Number is:
465-49-1876
8. Defendant's Date of Birth is:
June 11, 1969
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9. Defendant's Place of employment is:
Deerdorff Landscaping
10. Defendant is an adult.
II. The relationship between the Plaintiff and the Defendant is:
Current or former sexual/intimate partner
12. The defendant has been involved in a criminal court action.
13. The defendant is not currently on probation / parole
14. The facts of the most recent incident of abuse are as follows:
On or about May 31, 2000, D.efendant threatened that he would go to jail before he would lose
Plaintiff causing her to fear for her safety.
15. Prior incidents of abuse that the Defendant has committed against Plaintiff or the minor child/ren,
(including any threats, injuries, or incidents of stalking) are as follows:
On or about May 28, 2000, Defendant threatened that if he could not have Plaintiff, no one
would. Defendant stood in front of Plaintiff and threatened that he would kill her and then
himself. When Plaintiff attempted to can the police, Defendant came up behind her and puned
the phone cord out of the the wan. Defendant wrapped his arms around Plaintiff, sat her down
on the sofa, and restrained her there by keeping his arms wrapped around her.
On or about May 20, 2000, Defendant put Plaintiff on to the couch, got on top of her, and
threatened to kill her. Defendant pressed his fingers into her throat and squeeze her neck. When
the Plaintiff got free, Defendant grabbed her arms, covered her mouth and nose, and pressed up
on her jaw so she could not scream. Plaintiff suffered bruises to her arm and soreness to her
mouth and jaw.
On or about May 13, 2000, Defendant blocked the doorway and would not anow Plaintiff to
leave the residence causing her to fear for her safety.
Since approximately Spring 1998, Defendant has abused Plaintiff in ways including the
following: pushed, grabbed, and threatened to kill her. On one occasion, Defendant repeatedly
pushed Plaintiff by the forehead forcing her head to bend backwards causing her pain. On
separate occasions, Defendant has kicked plaintiff's mother's dog and lured a cat into Plaintiff's
apartment and slapped it on the head.
16. The police department(s) or law enforcement agencies that should be provided with a copy of the
protection order are:
Lower Allen Police Department
Hampden Township Police
17. There is an immediate and present danger of further abuse from the Defendant.
18. Plaintiff is asking the court to evict and exclude the Defendant from the following residence:
2201 Cedar Run Drive
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19. FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH ABOVE, I REQUEST 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 and/or
minor child/ren in any place where Plaintiff may be found.
b. Evict/exclude Defendant from Plaintiff's residence and prohibit Defendant from
attempting to enter any temporary or pennanent residence of the Plaintiff.
c. Prohibit Defendant from having any contact with Plaintiff and/or minor child/ren,
either in person, by telephone, or in writing, personally or through third persons,
including but not limited to any contact at Plaintiff's school, business, or place of
employment, except as the court may find necessary with respect to partial custody
and/or visitation with the minor child/ren.
d. Prohibit Defendant from having any contact with Plaintiff's relatives and Plaintiff's
children listed in this petition, except as the coll1'l may find necessary with respect
to partial custody and/or visitation with the minor child/ren.
e. Order Defendant to pay the costs of this action, including filing and service fees.
f. Order the following additional relief, not listed above:
- Order Defendant to pay $250.00 to reimburse one of Legal Services, Ine.
funding sources for the cost of litigation in this case.
- Defendant is enjoined from damaging or destroying any property owned
solely by Plaintiff.
- Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaintiff's relatives.
g. Order the police or other law enforcement agency to serve the Defendant with a
copy of this Petition, any Order issued, and the Order for Hearing. The petitioner
will inform the designated authority of any addresses, other than the Defendant's
residence, where Defendant can be served.
Respectfully Submitted bY#~
Agency: Legal Services, Inc.
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VERIFICATION
I verify that I am the Petitioner 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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CASE NO: 2000-03434 P
SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
FOSTER STEPHANIE L
VS
QUACA THOMAS E
CPL. MICHAEL BARRICK
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pensylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
was served upon
QUACA THOMAS E
the
DEFENDANT
, at 0018:10 HOURS, on the 6th day of June
at 2201 CEDAR RUN DRIVE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
, 2000
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by handing to
THOMAS E. QUACA
a true and attested copy of PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
together with
NOTICE OF HEARING & ORDER, TEMPORARY PROTECTION
FROM ABUSE ORDER, PETITION
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
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Affidavit
Surcharge
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Stephanie Foster,
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO. 00-3434 CIVIL TERM
Thomas Quaca,
Defendant
: PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
DER OF COURT
AND NOW, this
day of June, 2000, upon consideration of the attached Petition, the
Temporary Protection Order in the above-captioned case entered on June 6, 2000, is hereby vacated
and the action withdrawn without prejudice to Plaintiff.
By the Court,
Thomas Quaca
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
: NO. 00-3434 CIVIL TERM
Thomas Quaca,
Defendant
: PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
PETITION TO VACATE ORDER
AND WITHDRAW ACTION
Plaintiff, Stephanie Foster, by and through her attorney, Joan Carey, of Legal Services, Inc.,
requests that the Court vacate the Temporary Protection Order in the above-captioned case and that
the action be withdrawn on the grounds that:
1. A Petition for Protection From Abuse was filed and a Temporary Protection From
Abuse Order was issued by this Court on June 6, 2000.
2. Defendant was served with the Temporary Protection Order on June 6, 2000, at 2201
Cedar Run Drive, Apartment F, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, at 6:10 p.m.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant are attempting a reconciliation.
4. Plaintiff requests that the Temporary Protection Order be vacated and the action
withdrawn without prejudice to her.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests that the Court grant the relief requested and vacate the
Order, and that the action be withdrawn without prejudice to Plaintiff.
Respectfully submitted, "
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Attorney for Plaintiff
LEGAL SERVICES, INC.
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, P A 17013
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VERIFICATION
I verifY that I am the Petitioner 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. g4904, relating
to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Stephaine Foster,
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff
: OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: NO. 00 - 3434
CIVIL TERM
Thomas Quaca,
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.
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A hearing on this matter is scheduled for the~'J'ay of September 2000, at '!(: 30 in
Courtroom No~ of the Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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 fme of up to $1,000.00 and/or up to six months in jail under 23 Pa.C.S.
~6114. Violation may also subject you to prosecution and criminal penalties under the
Pennsylvania Crimes Code. Under federal law, 18 U.S.C. ~2265, 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. ~2261-2262.
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 MA Y 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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Stephanie L.- Foster-
Plaintiff
: In the Court of Common Pleas
: County, Pennsylvania
v.
:No. ()-o. 31/3'1
Thomas E. Quaca
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
Defendant
TEMPORARY PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ORDER
Defendant's Name is: Thomas E. Quaca
Defendant's Date of Birth is: June 11, 1969
Defendant's Social Security Number is: 465-49-1876
Name(s) of All protected persons, including Plaintiff and minor children:
I. Stephanie L. Foster
AND NOW, on~i,,, Ie. ~n consideration of the attached Petition for
Protection from A use, the court hereby enters the following Temporary Order:
Plaintiffs request for a temporary protection order is granted.
1. Defendant shall not abuse, harass, stalk or threaten any ofthe above persons in
any place where they might be found.
2. Defendant is prohibited from having ANY CONTACT with Plaintiff, or any
other person protected under this Order, at any location, including but not limited
to any contact at Plaintiff's school, business, or place of employment. Defendant
is specifically ordered to stay away from the following locations for the duration
of this order.
- Plaintiffs residence located at 8 Fetrow Drive, Mechanicsburg,
Pennsylvania.
- Plaintiffs place of employment located at Giant Foods, Route 15, Dillsburg,
Pennsylvania.
3. Defendant shall not contact Plaintiff, or any other person protected under this
Order, by telephone or by any other means, including through third persons.
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4. The following additional relief is granted:
- Defendant shall not harass Plaintiffs relatives.
- Defendant shall not damage or destroy any property owned jointly by the
parties or solely by Plaintiff.
5. A certified copy of this Order shall be provided to the police department where
Plaintiff resides and any other agency specified hereafter:
Hampden Township Police
Carroll Township Police
6. The sheriff, police or other law enforcement agencies are directed to serve the
Defendant with a copy of the Petition, any Order issued, and the Order for
Hearing without prepayment of costs. The Petitioner will inform the designated
authority of any addresses, other than the Defendant's residence, where Defendant
can be served. The Prothonotary is directed to file this Petition and Order without
prepayment of costs.
7. THIS ORDER SUPERSEDES
ANY PRIOR PFA ORDER
8. THIS ORDER APPLIES IMMEDIATELY TO DEFENDANT AND SHALL
REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL MARCH 15, 2002 OR UNTIL OTHERWISE
MODIFIED OR TERMINATED BY THIS COURT AFTER NOTICE AND
HEARING.
NOTICE TO THE 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 injail. 23 Pa.C.S. g6114. Consent of the 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.
g6113. 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. gg2261-
2262.
NOTICE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS
This Order shall be enforced by the police who havejurisdiction over the plaintiffs
residence OR any location where a violation ofthis order occurs OR where the
defendant may be located. If defendant violates Paragraphs I through 3 of this
Order, defendant shall be arrested on the charge ofIndirect 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 oflaw
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 Sheriffs office of the county
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which issued this Order, which otlice shall maintain possession o.fthe 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.
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Stephanie 1. Foster
Plaintiff
: In the Court of Common Pleas
: County, Pennsylvania
v.
: No.
Thomas E. Quaca
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
PETITION FOR PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
I. Plaintiff's name is:
Stephanie L. Foster
2. I, (the Plaintiff), am filing this Petition on behalf of:
- myself
3. Name(s) of ALL person(s), including minor children, who seek protection from abuse.
a. Stephanie L. Foster
4. Plaintiff's Address is : 8 Fetrow Drive, Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
5. Defendant's Name is:
Thomas E. Quaca
6. Defendant's address is:
unknown.
7. Defendant's Social Security Number is:
465-49-1876
8. Defendant's Date of Birth is:
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9. Defendant's Place of employment is:
unemployed
10. Defendant is an adult.
II. The relationship between the Plaintiff and the Defendant is:
Current or former sexual/intimate partner
12. The defendant has been involved in a criminal court action.
13. The defendant is not currently on probation I parole
14. The facts of the most recent incident of abuse are as follows:
On or lIbout September 8, 2000, Defendant arrived at Plaintiffs parent's residence, parked in
the street, and yelled the plaintiff's name several times and left. When Plaintiff arrived at work,
Defendant was there waiting for her causing her to fear for her safety. When Plaintiff came out
of work, she noticed the trunk of her car was slightly opened, her belongings had been
rummaged through, and letters to her from Defendant were on the front seat.
15. Prior incidents of abuse that the Defendant has committed against Plaintiff or the minor childlren,
(including any threats, injuries, or incidents of stalking) are as follows:
On or lIbout September 6, 2000 - Defendant blocked the doorway with his body as Plaintiff
attempted to leave the room, threatened that she was not going anywhere, and that he was going
to kill her. Defendant grabbed Plaintiff by the hair, pushed her to the floor, hit her head against
the floor, and punched her in the back several times. Defendant grabbed Plaintiff around the
neck and pulled her to the bed, and ,her on the bed by wrapping his arms around her ribs and
squeezed her. When Plaintiff attempted to scream, Defendant covered her mouth and nose
causing her to have difficulty breathing. Plaintiff pulled Defendant's hands off of her mouth
saying she could not breathe, and Defendant replied" good" . Plaintiff suffered a bump on her
head, swollen lower back, and difficulty swallowing.
On several occcasions in or about August 2000, Defendant blocked the door so that Plaintiff
could not leave the residence. Defendant grabbed Plaintiffs arms and covered her mouth and
nose so she could not breathe.
On or about May 31, 2000, Defendant threatened that he would go to jail before he would lose
Plaintiff causing her to fear for her safety.
On or about May 28, 2000, Defendant threatened that if he could not have Plaintiff, no one
would. Defendant stood in front of Plaintiff and threatened that he would kill her and then
himself. When Plaintiff attempted to call the police, Defendant came up behind her and pulled
the phone cord out of the the wall. Defendant wrapped his arms around Plaintiff, sat her down
on the sofa, and restrained her there by keeping his arms wrapped around her.
On or about May 20, 2000, Defendant put Plaintiff on to the couch, got on top of her, and
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When the Plaintiff got fr-ee, Defendant grabbed her arms, covered her mouth and nose, and
pressed up on her jaw so she could not scream. Plaintiff suffered bruises to her arm and soreness
to her mouth and jaw.
On or about May 13, 2000, Defendant blocked the doorway and would not allow Plaintiff to
leave the residence causing her to fear for her safety.
Since approximately Spring 1998, Defendant has abused Plaintiff in ways including the
following: pushed, grabbed, and threatened to kill her. On one occasion, Defendant repeatedly
pushed PllIintiff by the forehead forcing her head to bend backwards causing her pain. On
separate occasions, Defendant has kicked plaintiff's mother's dog, and lured a cat into Plaintiffs
apartment and slapped it on the head.
16. The police department(s) or law enforcement agencies that should be provided with a copy ofthe
protection order are:
Hampden Township Police
Carroll Township Police
17. There is an immediate and present danger of further abuse from the Defendant.
18. FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH ABOVE, I REQUEST 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 and/or
minor child/ren in any place where Plaintiff may be found.
b. Prohibit Defendant from having any contact with Plaintiff and/or minor childlren,
either in person, by telephone, or in writing, personally or through third persons,
including but not limited to any contact at Plaintiff's school, business, or place of
employment, except as the court may find necessary with respect to partial custody
and/or visitation with the minor child/ren.
c. Prohibit Defendant from having any contact with Plaintiff's relatives and Plaintiffs
children listed in this petition, except as the court may find necessary with respect
to partial custody and/or visitation with the minor child/ren.
d. Order Defendant to pay the costs of this action, including filing and service fees.
e. Order the following additional relief, not listed above:
- Defendant shall not harass Plaintiffs relatives.
- Defendant shall not damage or destroy any property owned jointly by the
parties or solely by Plaintiff.
- Defendant shall pay $250.00 to one of Legal Services Inc.'s funders as
reimbursement for litigation in this case.
f Order the police or other law enforcement agency to serve the Defendant with a
copy of this Petition, any Order issued, and the Order for Hearing. The petitioner
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residence, where Defendant can be served.
Respectfully submitted,
Date:
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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.
Dated: C1-PI-O()
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2000-03434 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
FOSTER STEPHANIE L
VS
QUACA THOMAS E
ROBERT L. FINK
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
was served upon
QUACA THOMAS E the
DEFENDANT , at 0019:00 HOURS, on the 18th day of September, 2000
at 301 5TH ST
WEST FAIRVIEW, PA 17025
by handing to
THOMAS QUACA
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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Stephanie 1. Foster
Plaintiff
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v.
: No. 00-3434
Thomas E. Quaca
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
FINAL ORDER OF COURT
Defendant's Name is: Thomas E. Quaca
Defendant's Date of Birth is: June 11, 1969
Defendant's Social Security Number is: 465-49-1876
Name(s) of All protected persons, including Plaintiff and minor children:
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subject-matter, it is
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ERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED as follows:
Upon agreement of the parties for the entry of a consent order, this order will be
entered without any admission ofliability by the defendant and without a finding of
abuse by this court:
Plaintiff's request for a fmal protection order is granted.
1. Defendant shall not abuse, stalk, harass, threaten the Plaintiff or any other protected
person in any place where they might be found.
2. Defendant is prohibited from having ANY CONTACT with the Plaintiff, or any
other person protected under this Order, at any location, including but not limited to
any contact at Plaintiff's school, business, or place of employement. Defendant is
specifically ordered to stay away from the following locations for the duration of
this order.
- Plaintiff's residence located at 8 Fetrow Drive, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
- Plaintiff's place of employment located at Giant Foods, Route 15, Dillsburg,
Pennsylvania.
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3. Defendant shall not contact the Plaintiff, or any other person protected under this
Order, by telephone or by any other means, including through third persons.
4. The following additional relief is granted as authorized by 96108 of the Act:
- Defendant shall not harass Plaintiffs relatives.
- Defendant shall not damage or destroy any property owned jointly by the
parties or solely by Plaintiff.
- The court costs and fees are waived.
5. A certified copy of this Order shall be provided to the police department where
Plaintiff resides and any other agency specified hereafter:
Hampden Township Police
Carroll Township Police
6. THIS ORDER SUPERSEDES:
1. ANY PRIOR PFA ORDER
7. All provisions ofthis order shall expire on: March 26, 2002
NOTICE TO THE DEFENDANT
VIOLATION OF THIS ORDER MAY RESULT IN YOUR ARREST ON THE
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. 96114. VIOLATION MAY ALSO SUBJECT YOU TO
PROSECUTION AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA
CRIMES CODE.
THIS ORDER IS ENFORCEABLE IN ALL FIFTY (50) STATES, THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA, TRIBAL LANDS, U.S. TERRITORIES AND THE
COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO UNDER THE VIOLENCE AGAINST
WOMEN ACT, 18 U.S.C. 92265. 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 992261-
2262. IF THE BRADY INDICATOR PARAGRAPH APPEARS IN THE ORDER,
YOU MAYBE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL PROSECUTION AND PENALTIES
UNDER THE "BRADY" PROVISIONS OF THE GUN CONTROL ACT, 18 U.S.C.
9922(G), FOR POSSESSION, TRANSPORT OR RECEIPT OF FIREARMS OR
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The police who have jurisdiction over the plaintiff's residence OR any location where
a violation of this order occurs OR where the defendant may be located, shall enforce
this order. An arrest for violation of Paragraphs I through 3 of this order may be
without warrant, based soley on probable cause, whether or not the violation is
committed in the presence of the police. 23 Pa.C.S. ~6113.
Subsequent to 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 shall maintain possession of the weapons until further order of this Court.
When the defendant is placed under arrest for violation of this order, the 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 the plaintiff. Plaintiff's presence and signature are
not required to file the complaint.
If sufficient grounds for violation of this order are alleged, the defendant shall be
arraigned, bond set and both parties given notice of the date of the hearing,
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