HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-4687JASON LEE KNOUSE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. NO.: ; ' '
ROMI SUE. KNOUSE
Defendant
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the
claims set forth in the following pages, you must take prompt action. You are warned
that if you fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a decree of divorce or
annulment may be entered against you by the court. A judgment may also be entered
against you for any other claim of relief requested in these papers by the Plaintiff. You
may lose money or property or other rights important to you, including custody or
visitation of your children.
When the grounds for the divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of
the marriage, you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is
available in the Office of the Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, 1
Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF
PROPERTY. LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR
ANNULMENT IS GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY OF THEM.
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 BELOWTO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN
GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone: (717) 240-6200
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.
JASON LEE KNOUSE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ROMI SUE. KNOUSE
Defendant
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the
claims set forth in the following pages, you must take prompt action. You are warned
that if you fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a decree of divorce or
annulment may be entered against you by the court. A judgment may also be entered
against you for any other claim of relief requested in these papers by the Plaintiff. You
may lose money or property or other rights important to you, including custody or
visitation of your children.
When the grounds for the divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of
the marriage, you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is
available in the Office of the Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, 1
Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF
PROPERTY, LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR
ANNULMENT IS GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY OF THEM.
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.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone: (717) 240-6200
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.
JASON LEE KNOUSE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ROMI SUE. KNOUSE
Defendant
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Jason Lee Knouse, and files the within
Complaint against the Defendant, averring as follows:
Count I - Under Section 3301 (c) and 3301 (d) of the Divorce Code
1. Plaintiff is Jason Lee Knouse, an adult individual who currently resides
at 235 North Locust Street Point Road, Apartment 1, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Plaintiff has lived at said address since September 1, 2000.
2. Defendant is Romi Sue Knouse, an adult individual who currently
resides at 3221 Grey Fox Circle, York, York County, Pennsylvania 17401. Defendant
has lived at such address since May, 2000.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six months previous to the filing of this
Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on July 19, 1997, in York
County, Pennsylvania 17401.
5. The Plaintiff and Defendant are both citizens of the United States of
America and are not members of the Armed Forces.
6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between
the parties in this or any other jurisdiction.
7. This action is not collusive.
8. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and
understands that he may have the right to request that the Court require the parties to
participate in counseling.
9. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests this Honorable Court to enter a Decree of
Divorce pursuant to Section 3301(c) or Section 3301(d) of the Pennsylvania Divorce
Code of 1980, as amended (the "Divorce Code").
PLAINTIFF:
/~on Lee Knouse
JASON LEE KNOUSE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.: ':~/- ~/~7 C/~/~
ROMI SUE. KNOUSE
Defendant
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVlCE
I, Romi Sue. Knouse, the Defendant in the above-captioned transaction, do
hereby accept service of the Complaint For Divorce.
Ro/~'i Sue K~ouse' / ----
Date:
I also wish to receive the fo ow-
ing services (for ~n extra fee):
1. [] Addressee s Address
2. J~lestricted Delivery
~ 3. Article AG~ea,~ud to: ~-~ / 14a. Article Number
4b. Service Type
13721 ~.~.~'~ ~'0)~ e[~.~} /FiRegistered XCe.ified
I' ~ Express Mall ~ Insured
~: 17 Date of Delivo~
~ . R~iv~ ~ (Pdnt Name) [8. Addre~ee's ~dre~ (~if r~uest~ aod
EXHIBIT A
JASON LEE KNOUSE,
Plaintiff
ROMI SUE KNOUSE
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAs OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-4687
CIVIL ACTION . LAW
IN DIVORCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARy:
Transmit the record, together With the following information, to the COurt for entry
of a divorce decree:
Divorce Code. 1. Ground for divorce: Irretrievable breakdown Under § 3301(c) of the
2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: Acceptance of
service was sent to the Plaintiff on AUgust 23, 2001 by United States Mail Certified
Restricted Del/very. Service accepted by Plaintiff on AUgust 24, 2001. Acceptance of
Service was filed With the Prothonotary October 25, 2001.
3. Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent and Waiver of
Counseling required by § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code: by Plaintiff, December 26, 2001;
by Defendant, December 14, 2001. The Plaintiff's Affidavit of Consent and Waiver of
Counseling is being filed contemporaneously herewith. The Defendant,s Affidavit of
Consent and Waiver of Counseling is being filed contemporaneously herewith.
4. Date of execution of the Waiver of Notice of Intent to Request Entry
of a Divorce Decree as required by § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code: by Plaintiff,
December 26, 2001, by Defendant, December 14, 2001. The Plaintiff'S*Waiver of
Notice is being filed contemporaneously
herewith,
being filed contemporaneously herewith.
DATE..
The Defendant,s Waiver of Notice is
JASON LEE KNOUSE,
Plaintiff
ROMI Sue. KNOUSE
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAs OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
· CIVIL ACTION . LAW
· IN DIVORCE
~SEN
~WAIV T AND
1. A Complaint in Divorce Under Sect/on 3301 (c) of the Divorce Code was
filed on ~.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety
days have elapsed Since the date of filing and service of the COmplaint.
3.
I COnsent to the entry of the Final Decree of Divorce after service of notice
of intention to request entry of the decree·
4. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling
Understand that I may request that the Court require that my spouse and
and I Participate in
COUnseling· I further Understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage COUnselors
in the Prothonotary,s Off/ce, Which list is available to me upon request. Being so
advised, I do not request that the Court require my spouse and I Participate in
counseling prior to a decree being handed down by the Court.
I redly that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I
Understand that false statements herein are made subject to the Penalties of 18 Pa.
C.S. Section 4904, relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
DATE:~ ~
JASON LEE KNOUSE,
Plaintiff
ROMI SUE KNOUSE
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF' COMMON PLEAs OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. O%4687
DA TE..~
CIVIL ACTION . LAW
IN DIVORCE
ENTRY OF A D INTENTION TO
I~VORcE D RE UE
I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce Without notice.
2. I Understand that I may lose rights COncerning alimony, division of
property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before divorce is granted.
3. I Understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by
the Court and that a Copy of the decree Will be sent to me immediately after it is filed
With the Prothonotary.
I vet/fy that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I
Understand that false statements herein are made subject to the Penalties of 18 Pa.
C.S. Section 4904, relating to unswom falsification
JASON LEE KNOUSE,
Plaintiff
ROMI SUE KNOUSE
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.: 01-4687 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION _ LAW
IN DIVORCE
1. A Complaint in Divorce Under Section 3301('c) of the Divorce Code was
filed on August 06, 2001.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety
days have elapsed since the date of filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of the Final Decree of Divorce after service of notice
of intention to request entry of the decree.
4. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and
understand that I may request that the Court require that my spouse and I Participate in
COunseling. I further understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage COunselors
in the Prothonotary,s Office, which list is available to me upon request. Being so
advised, I do not request that the Court require my spouse and I participate in
counseling Prior to a decree being handed down by the Court.
I vedfy that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C.S. Section 4904, relating to Unswom falsifi · authon
DATE ~~___~ r'~° , 'ties
JASON LEE KNOUSE,
Plaintiff
ROMI SUE KNOUSE
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-4687
CIVIL ACTION _ LAW
IN DIVORCE
~RnOcF.N~O,,T.I_c_E_OF INTENTION TO RE UEST
ENTRY OF~
OF TH~
1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of
property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by
the Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed
with the Prothonotary.
~ verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
R°//Fli Sue.~:nouse; i~efendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF
~ PENNA.
....... JASON LEE KNOUSE
Versus
..... ROMI SUE KNOUSE
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
decreed that .......JAs. o.~ LEE KNOUSF. ordered and
nd ................a0az. SOS.z~OUSE ................. . plaintiff,
are divorced .......~._ L ._ . ' ......................... , defendant,
f-.,,,, ,,,e oona5 ot matrimony.
The court retains jurisdiction of the following claims which have
been raised of record in this action for which a final order has not yet
been entered;
The Court retains jurisdiction of any pending economic
either party. ' .......................
......... ' ........ ;r.a,t.s.e.d..by.,