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BARRY GUY BOWERS,
Plaintiff
AP~ 2004
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
: NO. 2000-4308 CIVIL TERM
REGINA RENEE SWARTZ,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this r9.~ day of ----=-~ ,2004, upon
consideration of the attached Custody ConciliatIOn Report, it is ordered and directed as
follows:
1. The prior Order of Court dated June 29, 2000 is hereby vacated.
2. The Father, Barry Guy Bowers, and the Mother, Regina Renee Swartz,
shall have shared legal custody of Gurmer Anthony Bowers, born January 22,1997 and
Zachary Austin Bowers, born July 12, 1998. Each parent shall have an equal right, to be
exercised jointly with the other parent, to make all major non-emergency decisions
affe"ting the Children's general well-being including, but not limited to, all decisions
regarding their health, education and religion.
3. Father shall have primary physical custody of the Children.
4. Mother shall have periods of partial physical custody as follows:
A. Begitming Friday, April 30, 2004, alternating weekends, from after
school to Sunday at 7:00 p.m. However, during the summer, one
weekend per month, Mother's weekend shall begin on Friday at 10:00
a.m.
B. Pending an investigation by Cumberland County Children & Youth
Services, Mother's custody shall be supervised by her parents. In the
event that the investigation is unfounded, the requirement for
supervision shall cease. In the event that the investigation is founded
or indicated, supervised visitation shall continue until Mother
successfully completes parenting and anger management classes.
C. Mother's paramour shall not discipline the Children.
5. Holidays:
A. Thanksgiving shall be shared such that Father shall always have
physical custody of the Children in the morning until 3:00 p.m. and
Mother shall always have the Children from 3:00 p.m. on
Thanksgiving to 10:00 a.m. the next day.
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B. Christmas shall be shared such that Father shall always have physical
custody of the Children Christmas Eve to Christmas Day at 3:00 p.m.
and Mother shall always have physical custody from Christmas Day at
3:00 p.m. to December 26 at 10:00 a.m.
C. Easter shall be shared such that Father shall always have physical
custody of the Children until 3:00 p.m. and Mother shall always have
physical custody of the Children from 3 :00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
D. Mother's Dav/Father's Dav: Mother shall have physical custody of the
Children on Mother's Day from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Father shall
have physical custody of the Children on Father's Day from 9:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m.
E. Other Holidavs: Father shall always have physical custody of the
Children on Memorial Day. The parties shall alternate the July 4th
holiday as agreed. Mother shall always have physical custody of the
Children on Labor Day from Sunday at 5:30 p.m. to Monday at 5:30
p.m.
F. Halloween shall be as agreed by the parties.
6. Transportation shall be shared as agreed by the parties.
7. This Order is entered pursuant to an agreement of the parties at a Custody
Conciliation Conference. The parties may modify the provisions of this Order by mutual
consent. In the absence of mutual consent, the terms of this Order shall control.
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cc: Marcus A. McKnight, III, Esquire, Counsel for Father
Robert 1. O'Brien, Esquire, Counsel for Mother
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BARRY GUY BOWERS,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: 2000-4308 CIVIL TERM
V.
REGINA RENEE SWARTZ,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN CUSTODY
PRIOR JUDGE: Edgar B. Bayley, J.
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
INACCORDANCEWITHCUMBERLANDCOUNTYRULEOFCNIL
PROCEDURE 1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following
report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the Children who are the subject of
this litigation is as follows:
NAME
DATE OF BIRTH
CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
Gunner Anthony Bowers
Zachary Austin Bowers
January 22,1997
July 12, 1998
Father
Father
2. A Conciliation Conference was held in this matter on April 20, 2004, with
the following individuals in attendance: The Father, Barry Guy Bowers, with his counsel,
Marcus A. McKnight, III, Esquire and Mother, Regina Renee Swartz, with her counsel,
Robert 1. O'Brien, Esquire.
3. A prior Order of Court was entered by the Honorable Edgar B. Bayley
dated June 29, 2000 providing for shared legal custody, Father having primary physical
custody and Mother having periods of partial physical custody as agreed by the parties.
4.
The parties agreed to the entry of an Order in the form as attached.
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Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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REGINA RENEE SWARTZ,
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this ~ day of June, 2000, upon consideration of the attached Custody
Stipulation; it is hereby ordered as follows:
1.
The parties shall have shared legal custody of GUNNER ANTHONY BOWERS, born
January 22, 1997, age three (3), and ZACHARY AUSTIN BOWERS, born July 12, 1998, age
one (I).
2.
The father, BARRY GUY BOWERS, shall have primary physical custody of GUNNER
ANTHONY BOWERS and ZACHARY AUSTIN BOWERS.
3.
The mother, REGINA RENEE SWARTZ, shall have partial, physical custody ofthe
minor children at times which the parties mutually agree is in the best interest of the children.
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BARRY GUY BOWERS,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v,
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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REGINA RENEE SWARTZ,
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY STIPULATION
AND NOW, this
day of June, 2000, the parties, BARRY GUY BOWERS and
REGINA RENEE SWARTZ, and hereby enter into the following Custody Stipulation
regarding their minor children:
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The plaintiff and natural father is BARRY GUY BOWERS, an adult individual who
resides at 37 Kerrs Avenue, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
2.
The defendant and natural mother is REGINA RENEE SWARTZ, an adult individual
who resides at 10 Run Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
3.
The parties shall have shared legal custody of GUNNER ANTHONY BOWERS, born
January 22, 1997, age three (3), and ZACHARY AUSTIN BOWERS, born July 12, 1998, age
one (1).
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The father, BARRY GUY BOWERS, shall have primary physical custody of GUNNER
ANTHONY BOWERS and ZACHARY AUSTIN BOWERS.
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The mother, REGINA RENEE SWARTZ, shall have partial, physical custody of the
minor children at times which the parties mutually agree is in the best interest of the children.
Intending to be legally bound, the parties enter their hands and seals the date first set forth
above.
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BARRY GUY BOWERS
PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
V,
00-4308 CIVIL ACTION LAW
REGINA RENEE SWARTZ
DEFENDANT
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Thursday, March 18, 2004 , upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Jacqueline M, Verney, Esq, , the conciliator,
at 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle on Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at 8:30 AM
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 also be present at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may
provide grounds for entry of a temporary or permanent order.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any and all existing Protection from Abuse orders,
Special Relief orders, and,Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to scheduled hearing,
FOR THE COURT,
By: Isl
Jacqueline M, Verney. Esq.
Custody Conciliator
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The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the
Americans with Disabilites Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable
accommodations av~ilable 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.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR ATTORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATTORNEY 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
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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Plaintiff/Petitioner
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PL AS OF
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: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
2000-430t CIVIL TERM
REGINA RENEE SWARTZ,
DefendantlRespondent
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this day of , 2004, upon consideration of the
attached Petition, it is hereby directed that the parties and their respective counsel appear
before Esquire, the conciliator, at
, on the _ day of , 2004 at
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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 also
be present at the conference. Failure to appear at this conference may provide grounds for entry
of a temporary or permanent order.
By the Court,
By:
Custody Conciliator
YDU SHDULD TAKE TillS PAPER TO' YDUR LAWYER AT DNCE. IF YDU DO' NDT HAVE
A LAWYER DR CANNDT AFFORD DNE, GO' TO' DR TELEPHDNE THE DmCE SET
FDRTH BELDW TO' FIND DUT WHERE YDU CAN GET LEGAL HELP,
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-3166
1-800-990-9108
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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 scheduling conference or hearing,
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BARRY GUY BOWERS,
PlaintifflPetitioner
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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2000-43Uf: CIVIL TERM
REGINA RENEE SWARTZ,
DefendantJRespondent
IN CUSTODY
PETITION TO MODIFY CUSTODY
AND NOW comes the PlaintiID'Petitioner, Barry Guy Bowers, by his attorneys, Irwin &
McKnight, and presents the following Petition to Modify Custody.
1.
The Petitioner is Barry Guy Bowers, an adult individual residing at 203 Crain Drive,
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2,
The Respondent is Regina Renee Swartz, an adult individual whose address is unknown,
3.
The parties are the natural parents of two (2) minor children, namely Gunner Anthony
Bowers, born January 22, 1997, and Zachary Austin Bowers, born July 12, 1998.
4.
The parties are currently governed by an Order of Court and Custody Stipulation, dated
June 29,1997, a copy of which is attached hereto and marked as Exhibit "A".
5,
The Petitioner seeks to modify the existing Order due to the physical abuse of Zachary
Austin Bowers, On Saturday night, March 6, 2004, the Defendant/Respondent, Regina Renee
Swartz, physically abused Zachary Bowers by repeatedly striking him with a wooden spoon.
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The Petitioner desires that primary physical custody of said minor children, with joint
legal custody and periods of supervised visitation to Respondent as the parties agree is in the best
interest of the children.
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The best interests and permanent welfare of the minor children requires that the Court
grant the Petitioner's request as set forth above,
WHEREFORE, Petitioner, Barry Guy Bowers, respectfully requests that he be granted
primary physical custody and shared legal custody of Gunner Anthony Bowers and Zachary
Austin Bowers, as provided herein, with periods of supervised visitation to Respondent as the
parties agree is in the best interest of the children,
Respectfully submitted,
By:
Date: March 8, 2004
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BARRY GUY BOWERS,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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IN CUSTODY
REGINA RENEE SWARTZ,
Defendant
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this ~ day of June. 2000, upon consideration of the attached Custody
Stipulation, it is hereby ordered as follows:
1.
The parties shall have shared legal custody of GUNNER ANTHONY BOWIJRS, born
January 22, 1997, age three (3), and ZACHARY AUSTIN BOWERS, born July 12, 1998, age
one (1).
2.
The father, BARRY GUY BOWERS, shall have primary physical custody of GUNNER
ANTHONY BOWERS and ZACHARY AUSTIN BOWERS.
3.
The mother, REGINA RENEE SWARTZ, shall have partial, physical custody of the
minor children at times which the parties mutually agree is in the best interest of the children.
By the Court,
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BARRY GUY BOWERS,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CIVIL TERM
REGINA RENEE SWARTZ,
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY STIPULATION
AND NOW, this2q% day of June, 2000, the parties, BARRY GUY BOWERS and
REGINA RENEE SWARTZ, and hereby enter into the following Custody Stipulation
regarding their minor children;
,1.
The plaintiff and natural father is BARRY GUY BOWERS, an adult individual who
resides at 37 Kerrs Avenue, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
2.
The defendant and natural mother is REGINA RENEE SWARTZ, an adult individual
who resides at 10 Run Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
3.
The parties shall have shared legal custody of GUNNER ANTHONY BOWERS, born
January 22, 1997, age three (3), and ZACHARY AUSTIN BOWERS, born July 12, 1998, age
one (1).
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The father, BARRY GUY BOWERS, shall have primary physical custody of GUNNER
ANTHONY BOWERS and ZACHARY AUSTIN BOWERS.
5.
The mother, REGINA RENEE SWARTZ, shall have partial, physical custody of the
minor children at times which the parties mutually agree is in the best interest of the children.
Intending to be legally bound, the parties enter their hands and seals the date first set forth
above.
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VERIFICATION
The foregoing Petition to Modify Custody is based upon information which has been
gathered by counsel and myself in the preparation of this action, I have read the statements made
in this document and they are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and
belief. I nnderstand that false statements herein made are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C.S.A. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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