HomeMy WebLinkAbout98-02606
AMY MICHELLE FAILOR,
Plaintif1'
IN TilE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
v,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY. I'ENNSYLV ANIA
NO.9H- c')Lq(J(.i' ('IVILTERM
CIIRISTOPIIER HDW ARD MI XE!.!.,
Dclcndant
I'ROTE('TION FROM ABUSE
TEMPORARV PROTECTION ORDER
AND NOW, this_']t/\ day of May, 199H, upon presentation and consideration of'the
within Petition, and upon Iinding that the plaintif1', Amy Michelle Failor, now residing at 210
Stone House Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, is in immediate and present
danger of abuse from the defendant. Christopher Edward Mixell, the following Temporary Order
is entered,
The defendant, Christopher Edward Mixell, (SSN' )(DOB 09/23/74), an adult individual
now residing at 1417 Creek Road, Boiling Springs. Cumberland Counly. Pennsylvania, is hereby
enjoined Ilom physically abusing the plaintifl: Amy Michelle Failor, or Ilorn placing her in fear of
abuse,
The defendant is ordered to stay away from the plaintiffs residence located at 210 Stone
House Road, Carlisle. Cumberland County. Pennsylvania, a residence which is owned by the
plaintiff's parents, Kaye and Robert Failor, Jr., and is ordered to stay away Ilorn any residence the
plaintiff may in the future establish for herself
The defendant is ordered to refrain Ilom having any direct or indirect contact with the
plaintiff including, but not limited to, telephone and written communications,
The defendant is eryoined from harassing and stalking the plaintill'llnd Irom harassing her
relatives,
The defendant is enjoined Irom entering the plaintiffs place of llmployrnent.
The deflmdant is enjoined from damaging or destroying any property owned by the
plaintln',
A violation of this Order may subject the defendant to: i) arrto!t nnder 2J Pa.e.S.
*6113; Ii) a private criminal complaint nnder 23 Pa.C.S. ~6113.1; Iii) a charge of indirect
criminal contempt nuder 23 Pa.C.S. ~61 14, pnnishable by imprisonment np to sill months
and a fine of$IOO.OO-$I,OOO.OO; and Iv) civil contempt nuder 23 Pa.e.S. *6114.1.
This Order shall remain in enect until modil1ed or terminatlld by the Court and can be
extended beyond its original expiration date if the Court finds that the defendant has committed an
act of abuse or has engaged in a pattern or practice that indicates risk of harm to the plaintiff.
A HEARING SHALL BE HELD ON THIS MATTER ON MA Y f...~ 1998,
AT ID :OD rl .M., IN COIJRTROOM NO. ~,OF THE
CtJMBERLAND COUNT\' COURTHOUSE
CARLISLE, PENNS\'L VANIA.
The plaintiff may proceed without pre-payment of fees pending a further order after the
hearing
The Cumberland County Sherill's Department shall attempt to make service at the
plaintiffs 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 ollice of the Prothonotary and forwarded to the Sheriff
for service. The Prothonotary shall not send a copy of this Order to the defendant by mail,
The Pennsylvania State Police and the Carlisle Police Depaltment shall be provided with
certil1ed copies of this Order by the plaint ill's attorney. This Order shall be enforced by any law
enforcement agency where a violation occurs by arrest for indirect criminal contempt without
AMY MICHELLE FAILOR,
Plaintifl'
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, I'ENNSYLV ANIA
v,
NO 98-,
CIVIL TERM
CllRISTOPllER EDWARD MIXELL.
Defendant
PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
NOTICE
You have been sued in court, If you wish to defend agninst the claims set forth in the
following pages, you must take action promptly aileI' this Petition, Order and Notice arc served.
by appearing personally or by attorney at the hearing schedul\ld by the Court and presenting to the
Court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth ngainst you, You are warned that if you
fail to do so the Court may proceed without you, and a judgment may be \lntered against you by
the Court without further notice lor any money claimed in the Petition or for any other claim or
relief requested by the plaintifl', You mny lose money or property or other rights imp0l1ant to
you, Any Protection Order granted by a Court may be considered ill any subsequent
domestic relations proceedings, including custody actions.
FEES AND COSTS
If the case goes to hearing and the judge grants n Protection Order, n surcharge of$25,OO
will be assessed against you, You may also be required to pay up to $250,00 to reimburse one of
Legal Services, IRC.'S funding sources for Legal Services, Inc 's representation of the plaintiff.
-
You have the right to be represented by counsel. You should take this paper to yonr
lawyer at once. If you do not han a lawyer or cannot alTord one, go to or telephone the
office set forth below to find ont where yon CHII gtt legal help.
CUMBERL.AND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE. PENNSYLVANIA 17013
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (7] 7) 249.] 166 or TOLL FREE: 1-800-990-9108
FAX: (717) 249-2663
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 !lnd
reasonable accommodations available to disabled individuals having business before the court,
please contact our office, All alT~ngements must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing
or business before the court,
h) On or about April 19911, the delendant telephoned the plaintlfl' twice at her
residence. During 11m Ilrst telepll\lne call the delendant intel'Ogated the plaintiO'
regarding her daily activities and socializing and thr4~atened her saying, "I'm guing
to kill the you and the guy yuu are with." When the defendant telephuned the
plaintiff the second time he threatened, "I'll see you Friday night and I'll kill you
bulh."
c) On 411' about Api iI 17, I ()911, the plaintitl' received a lelter from the
defendant threatening that he would end up guing back tu rehab or jail, or that he
wuuld kill himself or olhers. Fearing fhr her safety, the plaintif1' took the letter 10
the Pennsylvania State Police and repurted the incident.
d) In or about mid.January 1998, the defendant threw a glass Ilgurine at the
plaintiff nearly missing her shattering the glass againsl the wall.
e) In or abuut late Nuvember 1997, the defendant, who was angry and yelling
at the plaintifl: punched the side of her vehicle with his fist denting the metal.
I) On or about August 2, 1997, Ihe defendant yelled al the plaintiff, fullowed
her uutside when she tried to get away from him, grabbed her by the arm, and
threw her to the ground causing her to hit her head against a metal swing. As the
plainliff tried tu get up, the defendant kicked her in the ribs and about her legs
causing her to fall to the ground. When she got to her knees trying to stand up,
the defendant kicked her on the leg causing her to fall forward, punched her with
his Ilsts about her abdomen and legs, kicked her repeatedly about her legs, pushed
her to the ground, and choked her with both his hands. The defendant's stepfather
and his wile, Donald and Kathy Sheafler, who heard the plaintifl's screams, yelled
at the defendant to leave the plaint ill' alone. When the defendant continued to beat
the plainlifl: the Sheallers let their dog out and the dog bit the defendant
repeatedly about his legs causing him to be distracted from beating the plaintiff
While the defendant was fending off the dug's atta(;k, Kathy helped the plaintiff get
up from the gmund, took her intu the huuse, and ministered tu her injuries. MI'.
Sheafler tuld Ihe defendant to leave or he would call the police on him. The
plaintiff sustained bruising, soreness, and swelling about her torso, arms, and legs;
soreness and ~dness about her neck, and soreness and lumps about her head as a
result of this incident.
g) In or about June 1997, the defendant threw a chair at the plaintiff hitting
her in the leg with it.
h) Since approximately June 1997, the defendant has abused the plaintiff in
ways including, but not limited to, shoving, grabbing, choking, kicking, punching,
and throwing her to the ground. In addition, the defendant has repeatedly
threatened tu kill the plaintiff, to kill others associated with her, threatened her
saying, "If) can't have you, no one will." and threatened to kill himself if she tried
to leave him. The defendam also abused his dog frequently by kicking her about
her body. The defendant intimidated and attempted to control the plaintiff by
monitoring the time it took for her to get from her employment or home to his
house, falsely accusing her if she were minutes later than he calculated the trip to
take, interrogating her about her whereabouts, and becuming enraged if she spoke
to others.
S. The plaintiff believes and therefore avers that she is in immediate and present
danger of abuse from the defendant and that she is in need of protection from such abuse.
6. The plaintiff desires that the defendant be prohibited from having any direct or
indirect contact with the plaintiff' including, but not limited to, telephone and written
communications.
7 The plalnlill'desIH's tllot the dcfendant be enjolncd from harassing and stalking the
Illllintlll: and Ihlllllull'ltssin!l her rcllltives.
K. The plllintill'desires that the delendllnt be restrained frum entering her place of
employnlllnt
() Thc plllintill' desires that the defendant be e,yuined Ii'om damaging or destroying
IlIlY plllllCl'ly owncd hy the plaintiff
D. I<:XCLlJSIVE POSSESSION
10. The home at 210 Stone HOllse Ruad, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pcnnsylvania,
11011I which the plaintill'is asking the Court to order the defendant to stay away from is owned in
Ihc IUUlles of Kayc lInd Robcrt Failor, Jr.; and the dcfendant has ncver resided thcre. The plaintiff
asks tlulI thc deltllldllnt he ordered to stay away from any residcnce she may in the fluure establish
Ihr herself'.
C. REIMBURSEMENT FOR COST OF CASE
II. The plaintiff asks that the dcfendant be ordered to pay $250.00 to Cumberland
County, une of Legal Serviccs, Inc.'s funding sources as reimbursement for the cost of litigating
this case, and that the defendant be assessed the $25.00 surcharge and any court costs if the case
goes to hCllring.
WIII(REFORE, pursuant to the provisions of the "Protection from Abuse Act" ufOctober
7, 1l)'76, 23 ".S. ~6101 cl ~c.Q., as amcnded, the plaintiff prays this Honorable Court to grant the
fhllowing rcllef:
A. Grant a Temporary Order IlUnuant to the "Protection from Abuse
Act:"
I. Ordering the defcndant to refrain from abusing the plaintiff or from
placing her in fear of abuse.
2. Ordering the defendant to refrain from having any direct or indirect
contact with the plaintiff including, but not limited to, telephone and
written communications.
3. Ordering the defendant to refrain Ii'om harassing and stalking the
plaintiff and from harassing her relatives.
4. Prohibiting the defendant from entering the plaintiffs place of
employment.
5. Prohibiting the defendant from damaging or destroying any
property owned by the the plaintiff.
6. Ordering the defendant to stay away from the plaintift's residence
located at 210 Stone House Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, which the parties have never shared, and any residence the
plaintiff may in the future establish for herself:
B. Schedule a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the
"Protection from Abuse Act." and. after such hearing. enter an order to be
in effect for a period of one year:
I. Ordering the defendant to refrain from abusing the plaintiff or from
placing her in fear ofabuse.
2. Ordering the defendant to refrain from having any direct or indirect
contact with the plaintiff including, but not limited to, telephone and
written communications.
3. Ordering the defendant to refrain l1'om harassing and stalking the
plaintiff and from harassing her relatives.
4. Prohibiting the defendant from entering the plaintift's place of
employment.
~
Q
Il.
~
o
...
w
w
:r:
UJ
~
cs
I~
~ID
;!c(
"'I!
i~
~L1.
I~
i=
(,)
w
...
~
Do.
.~ .
I ........
<, ,.
N .1. .
,",. ....
! I l ~
>>II )l
~ !.....
I
~~
I .....
.. J
J
I
I Ii I I
~
I
f I~
.
i i
I !
~ J i
,..
I I
'i
J!
I
,~ I ~.J
. I r-
~ !,8
I
; I
i I
I ,.
I
~l j
~
V) ~I
J~ I I
I .... I
I r It: I
I t
1
I I I~
. ..... !
.
,
.
j i
j
~
i 5
I
..
I
S 5
i j
11~111!;;lilil
;:t::!~~:i::;:i:~
, .
\ .
i
I
j
.
! .
,
~
\
! . j
. i i i
i g~ ~~ ~&r
. I ~~ i! ~~
. . ~ ~! II I! II .
II J~21! ~ ~ 5c~~g I! ~ I
Iii" IIIII I iilllilt'( s ii'.1
_ 1111~1'11~1~11,~~IIIIII~III'!I,~~III~lll'
! . ~ ~ ~cm~= . ~~~~~!~!I~cm~= ii!!!
! iii~,~iH~1 ri~t~~ ~~ ~~~~~
..
.
w ~ ~I ~r. I i
~ "~ )0 IS j!:1t 0 I
I Ir II l II~; ~ '
I "i ~ ~ ~ ~~~~!! ~
, ! 1 d~1 ; nill!dsi ~ i! .
~ ~ ~ ~~ I ~ e;1!! il"~...i ~ ~ ~
~ ~ * Ii I~ i; c g d I ~ h ~ i * I i a a
: Ii! i I~~ I I ~~ ,llil, i ~I I !!!i~!i~~1
~ S Im~ ~~~ iiri~~ ~j~~aag!~~j~ii~~IGe~l~
AMY MICHELLE FAILOR,
I'laintill'
IN TIlE COURT OF COMMON I'UiAS OF
ClJMUERI ,AND COlJNT\', I'/\NNSYLV ANI A
v.
NO. 98-2606 CIVIl. TERM
CIIRISTOPIIER EDWARD MIXEI,I"
Delendnnl
PROTECTION FROM ABlISE
PROTECTION ORDER
AND NOW, this :JtJ::. day of June, 1998, upon consideration of the Consent Agreement
of the parties, the folluwing Ordcr is entered
I. The defcndant, Christopher Edward Mixell, is enjoined from physically abusing the
plaintill: Amy Michelle Failor, or fh>m placing her in tear of abuse.
2. The defendant is enjoined Ih>m having any direct or indirect contact with the
plaimill'including, but not limited to, telephone and written communications.
3. The defendant is ordered to refrain frolTl harassing and stalking the plaintiff and
from harassing her relatives.
4. The defendant is prohibited from going to the plainlill's place of employment.
S. The defendant is prohibited from damaging or destroying any propel1y uwned by
the plaintiff.
6. The defendant is ordered to stay away Il'um th'e plaintill's residence located at 210
Stone House Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, which the parties have never
shared, and any residence the plaint ill' may in the future establish for herself
7. Court costs and fees arc waived.
8. This Order shall remain in eflcct for a period of one (f) year and can be extended
beyond that time if the Court finds that the defendant has cummitted an act of abuse or has
engaged in a palt\~11l or practice thai indicates risk of harm to the plaintill~ This Order shall be
AMY MICHELLE FAILOR,
l'laintifl'
IN THE COURT OF COMMON ('LEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
CHRISTOPHER I\DW ARD MIXELL,
Defendant
NO. 911-2606 CIVIL TERM
PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
CONSENT AGREEMENT
,''--
This Agreement is entercd on this ,:{(_ day uf May, 1l)()8, by the plaintitl~ Amy
Michelle Failur, and the defendant, Christopher Edward Mixell. The plaintifl' is represented by
Joan Carey of LEGAL SERVICES, INC: the 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.
I. The defendant, Christuphcr Edward Mixell, agrees to refrain from abusing the
plaintiff, Amy Michelle Failor, or from plllcing her in fear of abuse.
2. The defendant lIgrees not to have any direct or indirect cuntact with the plaintiff
including, but not limited to, telephone lInd written communications.
J. The defendant agrees not to harass and stllfk the plaintiff and not to hllrass the
plaintill's relatives.
4. The defendant agrees not to go to the plaintifl's place of employment.
5. The defendant agrees not to damage or destroy any property owned by the
plaintiff.
6. The defendant agrees to stay away from the plaint ill's residence lucated at 210
Stone House Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and any residence the plaintiff
may in the future establish for herself
7. The defendant, although entering into this Agreement, does not admit the
allegatiuns made in the Petition.
8. The defendant understands that the Pruteclion Order entered in this matter will be
(~,
'\
r
.~ .
I;
;1
~,
i
I
.r ~ <'l i'.-:
...
b .. :~)~
l'~,,: -
c,J ~~.
p:P ::<: \"J ;~:
~r!' n." :;',j~]
f'
, (V)
, .,C,:r.l)
u.. I ",tj ~(Jl
~!,l ~ :;"(n
c
f... ::"J tJ) (j,.
"J
1; co .1'~
"..)
(J' ()
B ....
~ I fS
c ! "....
~ ".' j'
'J\;" . ... !
.. .;"
,
I
j I i I i
..
J I~ ,-
f
Iii j J
I
w J
:z:
en I I
~ J .. t
I i
~ .. i J .~
..
I!I OIl
f . ,
I!!&D
~c i tOJ
-Ii ~
Ii
j i J r-
I~ !,s
I
I ~
j:: j ~
(J I !
I!!
I ..
i I
...
~
J
j
V) ~j
I I~ I I
II f ~ I I
J It: I
! I I I I I~
. . !