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t (). t l' Il' ph II fll' it II d \\' lit t l' n l' (lllllll UII i t :t t 1 011 ';, l' :'\ IT P t r t 1 f t Ill' I i III i t l'd
purpose llf filcilitating CU~.lIHly arrilll~',l!lIIl'l1ls,
The ,lc-rendant is enj"inl'd 1'1',,11I hara~,in!! and ,talkin," the
plaintirr,
The riL-rendllnt I~ enj"ined rr"lIIl'ntl'rin!! Ihe plajnljrr'~
plllee "I' elllploYlllent
The dcf('(ulal1l IS l'lljoilll'd frtllll rl'l1loving, dalllaging,
destroying or ~elljn!! ,lilY pr"perlY llwned ""ll'ly Ity lhl' plaintirr.
A violllt i"n or this Order may sultject the derendant to: i)
arrest under 2.1 I'II.C.S. grlllJ; iil a privale criminal COlllplllint
under 2.1 plI.C.S. g611.1.1; jii) a charge or indirt.ct criminal
contempt under 2.1 plI.C,S. !i6!1", punishahle hy imprisonment up to
six months and II rine or ,$100.00-$1,000.00; Ilnd iv) civil
contelllpt under 2.1 Pa.C.S. ghl 14.1.
Resumption or co-residence on
the pllrt or the plaint i 1'1' Ilnd derendanl shall nol null i ry the
provisions or Ihe court order,
Thi, Ordel shall r"lIIain in l,rr".:t until 1II,,,liri,,d or
tl:rmilldled hy lhe ('t)urt ,tIHI CiltI Ill' eXll'IHIL'd hl',\'ontl it;.., original
l'\pi..atj')l1 datL' ir th" I'llilrl find.; Ihal lh" derendant has
(' llllllll ; t t l'd it Tl () \ h l' r a l' t \l r it h u S l' 01 hit 0., l' 11)! it t! l' dill ;a pitt le r 11 (1 r
prdclicL' thal indicillL'''i t..'lll\lilllll'd ri...k ,d' hilrlll tn lhe plaintiff.
Tl'mpnrdry l'u"-lody of l\l iilll:\ I urcll 'lllllfl"\ I'; hl'l"l'hy awarded
III 1 ill' p! it i III if r, :\ Il' t II \';t Il'! i l \1 i II i lilli,
hL' 11l'ld "n Ihi... "'"IIL'r llll the ..1:30 day or
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tlil' plaillliff"" 1I"';c h\' liead-hultilll' la'r ill tlic faec,
hroke llil'l'l' rih'; hy pUllcli i II!' lil'r. allel frilclureel Iil'l'
slioulder hlaell' hy lad,lill." IIl'l' dowlI 1.'llIlcr,'ll' ';leps, Ill'
lias also kickl'd. 1""lllied, slappeel, sliol'l.d, allel puslied
tll" plllilltiff, pulll'd li"l llilir, hilll'll Ii"r lip. llirllllll
full hl'er calls ill lIl'r, alld flll'l'l'd lI"r tn lIa\'c s"x, III
additioll, till' d"felldillll 11"" hrokl'lI 11Il' e100r Iwic",
pUllcli"e1 liol'!', ill till' w;t1I. alld tllr"wll alld kil.'k"d III"
plilintiff.... L'nt il{',",)'-l'~ till' roolll.
~ . T Ii" p I a i II t iff d c s i I' e s I Ii iI I I h,' de f l' II d alii I". pro 11 i h i I "d
from Iwving ,'IllY dirl'ct or indirl'l'l l'Dlllill't with tilt'
plailll i f'f illlludill~" hul 1101 I illli I"I! 10, tL'lcphollC alld
writtl'1l LUllIIIlUl1ic;ltioll'-,., e\t'L'pt for tht,
fdCilitdtill}! cu...tlld." arrilllJ.!L'IIIL'nts.
ti, ThL' plailltiff desi,-", thai tlil.' dcf'l'lIdallt h" ellj"iIlL'd
illli I "d purpose of
f'r"llI h,,,'as,ill," alld stalkill." IhL' I'lidlllirr.
Th" plailllil'f dc',irc', th,d lh" Ik f'l'lIl!all I h" r"slrained
frolll L'nIering Ill'r place..' ("If l'llIploYlIll'nt.
~, Th" plailltif'f dL'sirL", lhat thl' dcf'L'lIdallt he L'lIjoined
frum rl'lIItl\'ing, dnll1aging. dcstroyil1!-', Ill' ....L.lling <IllY property
OWlll d '" I L' I y h Y I Ill' P I a i III iff,
n, IU': I MlltJRSEMENT FOR CllST OF CASE
'I Thc plailltif'! a".' lhill thl' tkf"'1I1!;1I1t hL' ordered 10 pay
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~LL.:ll,. a:-. illllL'lllll'dl lhl' plaintiff prllYs this lIuT1urnhlc ('ourt
tn grant the follnwin,o relief:
^, (irant a Tellll"llary Ordel pllr~u"n\ to the
"Protect inn frolll Ahu',L' Act:"
I. Orderin!, thl' defendant 10 refrain frolll
ahu"in!' thl' plainliff or pl,,,'iny. hl,r in fear of
ahuse,
2. ordering the ,kfendant tn refrain frolll having
any direct or indirl'cI contact with the plaintiff
including, hut not lilllited to, telephone and
writtl'n l'OlHilIlIllicationo..;, except to fHL'ilitCltc
custody ilrl'illlgclIlL'llt..,
.1. Ordering the Ikfl'I1llanl t,) rl'frain frolll
hara..sing and ,talkin)! the plaintiff,
4. Prohihitin!, thl' defendant frolll entering lhe
plaintiff's plan' of elllpI "YIII':nt,
S, Prohihiting the defendant frolll rel1lo\'in!'.
damaging. de....t r(lying or ~~L'll in!!. prnpl'rty owned
solely hy thl' plaintiff
h, OrdL'ring thl' defendant to ~t<lY il\\:;ty from the
p!ilinliff'~ residenel' located at II'} :;orth [nola
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pl.lilltifr !lIdY l".;t;dJ1i'~h, l'\CL'pt for tht' limitl'd
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Aleta Valerie Minium,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v,
NO.97-580
CIVIL l'ERM
Brian Loren Collins,
Defendant
PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
AND CUSTODY
AND NOW, t his
TEMPORARY
1&(1,
PROTECl'ION ORDER
day of April, 1997, upon presentation
and consideration of the within Petition, and upon finding that
the plaintiff, Aleta Vlllerie Minium, now residing at 119 Nnrth
Enola Drive, 3rd floor, Enola, Cumberlllnd County, Pennsylvania,
is in immediate and present danger of abuse from the defendant,
Brian Loren Coil ins, the following Temporary Order is entered,
The defendant, Rrian Loren Coil ins, (SSN: 189-60-6008 and
date of birth: 5/24/72) now residing at 19 Shady Lane, Enola,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvanill, is hereby enjoined from
physically abusing the plaintiff, Aletll Valerie Minium, or
placing her in fellr of IIbuse.
The defendllnt is ordered to stay away from the plaintiff's
residence locllted lit 119 North Enol/l Drive, 3rd floor, Enola,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvllni/l, II residence which is not owned
or leased by the defendant, IInd IIny other residence the plllintiff
may establish, except for the limited purpose of transferring
custody of the pllrlies' chi Id. The defend/lnl shill I remain in his
vehicle al all times during the trllnsfer of cUSlody.
The defendant is ordered to refrllin from h/lving /lny direct
Aleta Valcrie Minium.
Plaintiff
IN TilE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO,lJ7-5lHl
CIVIL TERM
Brinn Loren Coil ins.
Dcfendnnt
PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
AND CUSTODY
NOTICE
You have been sued in court, If you wish to defend ngainst the
claims set forth in thc following pnges. you must take action promptly
after this Petition. Order and Noticc are served. by appenring
personally or by nttorncy at the hcnring scheduled by the Court nnd
presenting to the Court your defenses or objections to the clnims set
forth agninst you, You are warncd that if you fni I to do so the Court
mny proceed without you, and a judgment may be entered ngninst you by
the Court without further notice for nny money claimcd in the Petition
or for any other claim or rclief rcqucsted by the plaintiff. You mny
lose moncy or propcrty or other rights importnnt to you.
FEES AND COSTS
If the cnsc goes to henring and the judge grnnts n Protection
Order, a surcharge of $25,00 wi II he nssessed ngll i nst you. You mny
also be rcquircd to pny nttorney fees to Legal Services, Inc, for
their representntion of the plnintiff,
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.
COURT ADMINISTRATOR. 4th FLOOR
CUMIlERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
CARLISLE. P~:NNSYl.VANIA 17013
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 240-6200
AMERICANS WITH DlSAIlll.lTIES ACT OF 1990
The Court of Common Picas of Cumberland County is required by law
to comply with the Americans with Disabi lities Act of 1990. For
information about accessihle faci lities and rensonahle accommodations
availnble to disahled individuals having business before thc court.
please contact our officc. AI I arrangcments must he mnde at least 72
hours prior to any hearing or business hefore the court. You must
attend the scheduled confercnce or hearing.
Aleta Valerie Minium,
Plaintiff
IN TilE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v,
NO.n-SIlO
CI V I L TERM
Brian Loren Col I ins,
Defendant
PIWTECTION FROM AmlSE
AND CUSTODY
PF.TI'I'ION !'OR PROTECTION ORDF.R
AND CUSTODY
RELIEF UNDER TilE PROl'F.CTION FROM ABUSE
ACT, 23 Pa.C.S, ft 6101 ct seq.
A. ABUSF.
I. The plaintiff, Aleta Vlllerie Minium, is an adult
individual residing at I Iq North Enoln Drive, 3rd flnor, EnoJa,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvanill 17025.
2, The defcndanl, Brian Loren Coil ins, (SSN: 189-60-
6008)(Date of Birth: 5/24/72), is IIn adult individual residing at
19 Shady Lane, Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17025.
J. The defendant is the falher of the plaintiff's chi Id,
4. Since approximately tQ93, the defendant has attempted
to cause and has intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly caused
bodily injury to the plllintiff, has placed the plaintiff in
reasonable fellr of imminent serious bodi Iy injury, and has
knowingly engaged in a course of conduct or repeatedly committed
acts toward the pIa ill t i 1'1' which hnve plllced the plaintiff in
reasonllble fell I' of hod i Iy injury. This has included, but is not
I im it ed to, tbe follnwing specific instances of abuse:
/I, On or ahout Apri I 7, 19Q7, the defendnnl forcefully
kicked the plnintiff in the hip cnusing bruising. He
then pushed her against the bed and twisted her arms
cllusing pain. Later, the defendunt became angry and
forcefully dug his fingers into the plaintiff's thigh
causing bruising und bit the plaintiff in the neck
causing teeth murks, Later that night, the defendunt
became angry, repeatedly slummed the chair the
plaintiff was sitting in aguinst the wall, und grabbed
the plaintiff's wrist causing fingernail marks. When
the parties' chi Id came into the room, the pluintiff
told her to go downstuirs to Ihe neighbor's upurtment
to cull the pol ice, Only when the neighhor informed
the defendunt that she had called the pol ice, did the
defendant leuve the premises.
b. On or about .Iunullry 29, 1997, the defendant
straddled the plaintiff, punched her in the head
repeatedly, and forcefully kicked her in the hip. When
the plaintiff tried to get up, the defendant punched
her again. The defendant pulled and squeezed the
plaintiff's hreast and when she told him not to hit her
in front of thei I' chi Id, he slapped her in the mouth,
When the pluintiff attempted to get uway, the defendant
got on top of her, forcefully put his forearm Ilgainst
her neck making it llifficult for her to hreuthe and
euusing her to feuI' for her sufety. When the plaintiff
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told the defendllnt to leave, he carried her into the
bedroom, IlIid her on the bed IInd restrllined her with
his arms, As II result of Ihis incident, the plaint i ff
incurred bruises on her helld, breast, shoulder IInd hip,
c. In or ahout October, I'JIJ6, the defendllnt
forcefully pinned the plllintiff agllinst II door IInd
clllled her nllmes, Ill' then grnbbed her by the shi rt,
ripping it, The defendllnt became IIngry IInd punched the
plllintiff repeatedly in the head, The defendllnt then
pushed the plaintiff into the bedroom where he twisted
nnd pulled her brellsts, ground his knuckles into her
crotch, and forced the plllintiff to hllve sex. As II
result, the plllintiff W/lS left with bruises on her
hend, II spl it I iI', nnd sorenesS nhout her body.
d. Sillce approximatcly 1993, the defendllnt hns broken
the plainliff's nose by head-butting her in the face,
broke three rihs hy punching her, and fractured her
shoulder hlade hy tackl ing her dOWII concrete steps. He
has also kicked, punched, slllpped, shoved, and pushed
the plaintiff, (lUlled her hair, bitten her lip, thrown
full heel' cans at her, and forced her to have sex, In
addition, the defendallt hilS broken the door twice.
punched holes in the Will I. IInd throwlI /llId kicked the
plllintiff's Cllt across the room.
S. The plltintiff desires thllt the defendalll he prohibited
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persons nnd at the following addresses:
Name Addresses llates
Aletn and 119 N, Enula Ill' , 11/9 I to
Shawnll Minium Jrd floor , Enoln 51'12
Aleta and 119 N. Ennla Ill' , 5192 to
Shllwnll Minium Jrd f 100 I' , Ennlll 10/9ti
Brian Call ins
Aleta nnd Shnwnn 119 N, Ennlll Ill'. 10/96 to
Minium Jrd floor , EllO III present
The plnint i rr, the mother of the chi lei, currently resides at
119 Norlh Enolll llrive, lrd floor, Enolll, Cumberlllnd County,
Pennsylvanin,
She is divorced,
The plllint i ff currcntly resides wi th thc following pcrsons:
Name
Shawna Minium
Ilrinnn Collins
Relnt ionshill
Daughter
Daughter
The defendant, the fllther of the chi Id, currently resides at
19 Shady Lane, Enolll, Cun~erland rounty, Pennsylvllnill.
lie is single,
The defendant currently resides with the following person:
Name
Sue Vllsqucz
Tony Vllsquez
Relat iunship
Mother
Fnther-in-Illw
II, The plllintiff previnusly participated in litiglltion
concerning custody nf the IIhnve ment inned chi Id in this Court
when II Tcmporllry Prntl'ct ion IInd ('ustndy order No, 97-580 WIIS
entered on fehrullry 4, 19'17 IInd II hearing WIIS scheduled for
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Februnry 13, 1997, nnd continued to Fehruary 21, 1997. Because
of the denth of tbe defendnnt's hrother, the plnintiff filed a
Prnecipe to Withdraw the Action without prejudice, and hy Order
of February 20. 11)1)7, the Tempornry Order wns vncnted.
12, The plnintiff hns no knowledge of any custody
proceedings concerning this child pending hefore n court in this
or any other jurisdiction,
13. The plnintiff docs not know of nny person not a party
to this action who has physicnl custody of the child or claims to
have custody or visitation rights with respect to the child,
14. l'he hest interests and permanent welfare of the minor
child will be met if custody is temporarily grnnted to the
plnintiff pending a hearing in this "mtter for reasons including:
a. The plaintiff is n responsible parent who cnn best
tnke cnre of the minor chi Id.
h. The defendant has shown hy his nbuse of Ihe
plnintiff thnt he is not nn approprinte role model for
the minor chi Id.
WHEREFORE, pursuant to the provisions of the "Protection
from Ahuse Act" of October 7, 1976, 23 Pa.C.S. g 6101 !U.
seQ., ns amended, the plaint i rr prays this Honorahle Court
to grant the fo\ lowing relief:
A. Grant a Tempornry Order pursuant to the
"Protection rl"\lm Alluse Act:"
1, Ordering the defendant to refrnin from
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abusing Ihe plnint irr or plllcing her in fenr of
IIbusc,
2. Ordering the defendnnt to refrnin from hllving
nny direct or indirect contnct with the plllintiff
including, hut not I imi ted to, telephone and
written communiclltions, except to fncilitllte
custody arrnngements.
3, Ordering the defendnnt to refrnin from
harnssing nnd stalking the plaintiff.
4, Prohibiting the defendant frnm entering the
plnintiff's place of employment.
5. Prohihiting the defendnnt from removing,
damaging, destroying or selling prnperly owned
solely hy the plaintiff.
6, Ordering the defendant 10 stny away from the
plaintiff's residence located at 119 North Enola
Drive, 3rd floor, Enola, rumberlnnd County,
Pennsylvania, and IIny other residence the
plaint i ff mny estnhl ish, except for the I imi ted
purpose of transferring custlllly of the parties'
child. The dl'fendllnl shall remllin in his vehicle
at all times during the traflsfer of custody,
7. "raflting temporary cuslody of lhe minor child
tot he p 1/1 i n t iff.
H. Schedule /I hellring in IIccordance with the provisions of the
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"Protection from Ahuse Act," and, afler such hearing, enter an
order to he in effect for a period of one year:
I, Order ing I he defe'HllInl to refra in from
ahusing Ihe plaintiff or placing her in fear of
/thuse,
2. Ordering the defendant to refrain from having
/tny direct or indirect contacl with the plaintiff
including, hut not limited to, telephone and
wi"illen conllllunications, except to facilitllte
custody arrangements.
3. Ordering the defendant to refrllin from
harassing and stalking the I'lainlifr.
4. Prohihi t lng the llefendant from entering the
plaintiff's place of employment.
S, I'rohihiting the defendant from removing,
damflging, destroying or sel ling any property owned
solely hy the plaintiff,
6. Ordering the defendant to slay aWIlY from the
plaintiff's residence located at 119 North Enola
Orive, 3rd floor, Enola, rumherlflnd County,
Pennsylvania, and Ilny other residence the
plllintiff 1I111Y estllhlish, except for the limited
purpose of transferring custody of the pllrl ies'
chi 1<1. Thl' defl'lHlllnt shill I remllin in his vehicle
at 1111 times .luring the transfer of custody.
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Grant ing temporary custody of the minor chi Id
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to the plaintiff.
8, Ordering the defendant to pay $250.ll0 to
reimburse one of Legal Services, Inc,'s funding
sources for the cost of litigating this case.
The plaintiff further asks that this Petition be filed and
served without payment of fees and costs by Ihe plaintiff,
pending a further order at the hearing, and that certified copies
of this Petition and Order be del ivered to the East Pennsboro and
Harrisburg City Police Departments which have jurisdiction to
enforce this Order,
The plaintiff prays for such other reI ief as may he just and
proper,
COUNT I I
CUSTODY UNDER PENNSVI.VANIA CUSTODY LAW
15, l'he al legations of Count I ahove Nre incorporaled
herein IlS if fully set forth.
16. The best interesl and permanent welfare of the minor
chi Id wi II be served by conri rming custndy in the plaint i ff as
set forth in paragraph 14 of the pet i t ion,
WHEREFORE, pursuant to 2J l'a.C,S, ~ 5JOI et seq., and other
applicable rules and law, the plaintiff prnys this Honornble
Court to award custody of the minor chi Id to her.
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