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\Iames Wad~ Sanfor1j,
Def':>n,iant
: PPOTECT ION FPOM AIJIISE
: AND r'lJSTODY
:~~)lc;.'E~OFJ~~J:gllQJ\tl~ _OI~Dr~B
YOU HAVE BEEU SUED IN COURT. r f YOll wish t.o de tend against the claims
set fort.h in the follOt-ling pap('rz, you must appear [It the hearing ~,:h(>duled
herein. If you fail to:) ck, ;}':', q:!:; C.3.~.;':: I'!UY P[(",:.-:,,,:.:.j dq'Jinst. yo:,::ou and ct FINAL
Order may b6 entered ~g~in5t you grorlting the relief requezted in ttl&
Petition. In particular, YOll may be evicted from your rt!sidence and lose
other important rights.
A bear iJ~ on this matt~r 1S scheduled
November, 199.a'. , at ~:OO
r of the Cumberland County Courthouse,
for the /9~ day of
L.rn., in Courtroom Uo.
Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
You MUST obey the Ordti':'r tb.,t i.'3 attached unti 1. it is modified or
terminated by the court ..lfter notice and h8aring. If you disobey this Order,
the police may drre~t you. Violation of thi~ Order Jnay subje~t you to a
charge of indirect criminal. contempt which is puni.shable by a fine of up to
$1,000.00 and/or up to six mc,nth!:l in jail under 23 Pa.C.5. 56114. Violation
may also subject you tCI pr(,s('cr.ltion and crimir,.:ll peni:11ties under the
Pennsylvania Crimes Code. Under federal 1.3.:";, 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, YC'U may be subject to federal criminal
proo:eedings under the Vi01,::'nr::E- Against h'omen Act, 18 U.S.C. 52261-2262.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT
TO HAVE A LA~IYER REPRESENT YOU AT THE HEARING, THE COURT WILL NOT, HO~lEVER,
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 ~7IIERE YOU CAN GET
LEGAL HELP. IF YOU CANNOT FIND A LAWYER, YOU t1AY HAVE TO PROCEED WITHOUT ONE.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CAP.LISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013
TELEPHONE NUJ1BER: (717) 2q9-3166
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
The COllrt of Corrunon Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law tel comply
with the &~ericans with Disabilities Act of 1990. For information about
accessible facilities and reasonabll;' accoHunodations available to disabl,="d
individuals having business b8'fore the court, please contact our office. All
arrangements mllst be made at least 72 hours pri.or to any hearing or business
before the court. You must. att~?nd the sch8dulo<?d conferr,mc0 or heelring.
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Defendant's Name:
James Wade Sanford
Defendant's Date of Birth:
10/14/67
Defendant's Social Security Number:
unknown
Names of all Protected Persons, including Plaintiff and minor
children: Betty Lou Bass, Bryon Bass, James Sanford-Bass,
and Laura Sanford-Bass
AND NOW, this /oti day of November, 1998, upon
consideration of the attached Petition for Protection from Abuse,
the court hereby enters the following Temporary Order:
lEI 1. Defendant shall not abuse, harass, stalk or threaten any
of the above persons in any place where they might be found.
o 2. Defendant is evicted and excluded from Plaintiff's
residence located at , Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, (a
residence which is jointly owned/leased by the parties;
owned/leased by the entireties; owned/leased solely by
Plaintiff/Defendant to which Plaintiff and the minor child/ren
moved to avoid abuse, which is not owned or leased by the
Defendant, or any other permanent or temporary residence where
Plaintiff may live. Plaintiff is granted exclusive possession of
the residence. Defendant shall have no right or privilege to
enter or be present on the premises, except for the limited
purpose of transferring custody of the parties' child/ren.
Defendant shall remain in his vehicle at all Limes during the
transfer of custody.)
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Plaintiff':J .';.~'ll(:'(..'l, L'll." i 11',':::'-:, <.'l !_,LL"_' ,_,[ ..:mpl (Y/!fl'_~!lt,. DI_~f .~'lld~Hlt
is spe<.::ifi':;c1.l1y urJ.,,,'l(..,j I,u .'3t,"JY dWdY [rum lll'_' ffd,ll...Millq lu':,:dtiull.::i
for th0 dllr,:ltiotl of t Iii:'; ()rd,:'r: PJaiTlL.iff'~,~ rr::,~~idr'n,~n lc)'--'1tpdlt
, CumberLHI.J CCilUily, l'C:l1iL;'/l",,',JI,l'l, ..j t'l.':;lJc:l>'..:'.: '"l:i,(;!1 i:,; 'Iujrally
owned/lean+?r1 by t-_hp parti':':3i (lW'nt"d/l.pa~')(:d hy trlf> fOrI! in.ltir::.:Ji
own"dllpas,'d c:ol,'ly by I'J,,:nfiC[![).,f.>ndanl f'" which Plaintiff and
the minor chi Id/ ren :no'/Ad to <.1V0id .:;bu.Je, which i.:::; Ilnt: o......n8d or
leas~d by D~fl?n"Flnt", ~nnri .=Jny nt-hl?r r~sjdt?nC"e PJ,~jjntilt IlJay
establish), ex c-::,'pi.: for t.:Ii.~' llmlt{~d purpo::;e of llan.':J[r:L"riny
custc;dy of lh'" fJcu'Li'J;:;' child/rPli. Defelid"liL "h"ll nomdili in his
vehicle at all times during the transfer of custody.
o 4. (Except for "uch contact with th" minor .child!r"n as may
be permitted under Paragraph 5 of this Ord"r,1 Defendant shall
not contact Plaintiff by telephone or by any other means,
including through third persons.
~ 5. Pending the outcome of the final hearing in this matter.
Plaintiff is awarded temporary custody of the following minor
children: Bryon M. Bass (DOB 11/15/92), James A. Sanford-Bass
(DOB 11/2/94), and Laura Beth Sanford (DOB 3/25/98)
Until the final hearing, all contact between
children shall be limited to the following;
times agreed upon by the parties.
Defendant and the
partial custody at
The local law enforcement agency in the jurisdiction where the
children are located shall ensure that the children are placed
the care and control of Plaintiff in accordance with the te~
this Order.
in
of
o 6. Defendant shall immediately relinquish the following
weapons to the Sheriff's Office or a designated local law
enforcement agency for the delivery to the Sheriff's Office;
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Defendant is prohibited from possessing, transferring or
acquiring any other weapons for the duration of this Order_
~ 7. The following additional relief is granted:
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The cumberland County Sheriff's Department shall attempt to
make service at Plaintiff's request and without pro-payment of
feos, but service may be accomplished under any applicablo Rulo
of Civil Procedure.
This Order shall be docketed in the office of the
Prothonotary and forwarded to the Sheriff for service. The
Prothonotary shall not send a copy of this Order to Defendant by
mail.
Law enforcement agencies, human service agencies and school
districts shall not disclose the presence of Plaintiff and the
children in the jurisdiction or district or furnish any address,
telephone number, or any other demographic information about
Plaintiff and children except by further Order of Court.
This Order shall remain in effect until modified or
terminated by the Court and can be extended beyond its original
expiration date if the Court finds that Defendant has comm1tted
another act of abuse or has engaged in a pattern or practice that
indicates continued risk of harm to Plaintiff.
Defendant is enjoined from damaging or destroying any
property owned jointly by the parties or owned solely by
Plaintiff.
Defendant is to refrain fram harassing Plaintiff's
relatives.
Defendant is enjoined from entering Plaintiff's place of
employment.
Ii1l 8. A certified copy of this Order shall be provided to the
police department where Plaintiff resides and any other agency
specified hereafter: Carlisle and any other appropriate police
department.
o 9. THIS ORDER SUPERSEDES 0 ANY PRIOR PFA ORDER AND 0 ANY
PRIOR ORDER RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY
10. THIS ORDER APPLIES IMMEDIATELY TO DEFENDANT AND SHALL REMAIN
IN EFFECT UNTIL MODIFIED OR TERMINATED BY THIS COURT AFTER NOTICE
AND HEARING.
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department shall attenpt to
make service at Plaintiff's request and without pre-payment of
fees, but service may be accomplished under any applicablo Rule
of Civil Procedure.
This Order shall be docketed in the office of the
prothonotary and forwarded to the Sheriff for service. The
Prothonotary shall not send a copy of this Order to Defendant by
mail.
Law enforcement agencies, human service agencies and school
districts shall not disclose the presence of Plaintiff and the
children in the jurisdiction or district or furnish any address,
telephone number, or any other demographic information about
Plaintiff and children except by further Order of Court.
This Order shall remain in effect until modified or
termdnated by the Court and can be extended beyond its original
expiration date if the Court finds that Defendant has committed
another act of abuse or has engaged in a pattern or practice that
indicates continued risk of harm to Plaintiff.
Defendant is enjoined from damaging or destroying any
property owned jointly by the parties or owned solely by
Plaintiff.
Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaintiff's
relatives.
Defendant is enjoined from entering Plaintiff's place of
employment.
IE 8. A certified copy of this Order shall be provided to the
police department where Plaintiff resides and any other agency
specified hereafter: Carlisle and any other appropriate police
department.
o 9. THIS ORDER SUPERSE:DES 0 ANY PRIOR PFA ORDER AND 0 ANY
PRIOR ORDER RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY
:1.0. THIS ORDER APPLIES IMMEDIATELY TO DEFENDANT AND SHALL REMAIN
IN EFFECT UNTIL MODIFIED OR TERMINATED BY THIS COURT AFTER NOTICE
AND HEARING.
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Defendant L:J herc.'uy fiUt.i: l,_'d :..L."1L '..:Lol..jliun uf lhi~:; Onlc'r
may result in arrest tor indiu,...I "'I'iminal cont',mpt, which ie'
punishable> by a fine:' of "p I..., $1,000.00 and/or up to six months
in jail. 23 Pa.C.S. ~Gll4. Con8ent of Plaintiff to Defendant's
return to the residence shall not invalidat~ this Order, which
can only be changed or modified through the filing of appropriate
court papers for that purpose. Ll Pa.C.S. ~6113. 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 V.S.C. gg 2261-2262. Any protection order granted
by a court may be considered in any subsequent proceedings,
including child custody proceedings, under title 23 (Domestic
Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated statutes.
NOTICE TO LAW ENFORCEr~ENT OFFICIALS
This Order shall be enforced by the police who have
jurisdiction over Plaintiff's residence OR any locations where a
violation of this order occurs OR where Defendant may be located.
If Defendant violates Paragraphs 1 through 6 of this Order,
Defendant may be arrested on the charge of Indirect Criminal
Contempt. An arrest for violation of this Order may be made
without \.-larrant, based solely on probable calise, whether or not
the violation is committed in the presence of law enforcement.
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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 of the weapons until further Order of this Court,
unless thE< weapon/s are evidenCE< of a crimE<, in which r.dse, they
shall remain with the law enforcement agency whose officer made
the arrest.
Joan Carey
Attorney for Plaintiff
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BY THE COUP'/
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minor: cr,l1dL-~:l:
Ham'? (s)
Bryon Bass
James
Sanford-BdS~j
Laura Beth
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9. The fol1owini] jnf;~Jrrlkltj(,n i~l pr:y./id.:.r! in ;-i1:pp,Jrl nf
Plaintiff's req~e3t [or ar~ Ol"d0C oj. (:l)ild custody:
(a) The childl'(?fl 1~1l-.:!.."~\ nlJt b::::t'rJ (Jut~ of \.,1todlc,ck.
(b) The children are presently in the custody of Plaintiff,
Bet ty Lou Bass, .....he residc:s ,j l ':1[; urldi:...iclG~c;J lucatioli.
(el During the pa3t five y~ar~, the children have resided with
the following persons and at the following addresses:
Chi~d 's name
Bryon 11. Bass
Bryon 11. Bass
Bryon 11. Bass
and James
Sanford-Bass
Bryon Bass and
James Sanford-
Bass
Bryon Bass and
James Sanful'd-
Person(s) child
lived with
Plaintiff, 14illie
Smith (friend);
Tony & .A.rnber (?)
(frielldr s children)
Address, un~ess
confidential.
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1400 Quaker St. 11/93 to
Golden, Colorado 8/93
Plaintiff. Brenda Arnes Street 8/93 to
Allen (friend); Golden, Colorado 11/2/94
Devon & Robert Allen-
Sapp (friend's children)
Plaintiff, Brenda
r,llen, Devon &
Robert A11en-Sapp
Plaintiff and
Defendant
Plaintiff and
uefendant
.l\Ines Street
Golden, Colorado
11/2/94 to
1995
1407 Harlan St. 1995 to
Lakewood, Colorado 1996
1415 Harlan St.
Ldkewood, Colorado
1996 to
1997
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who hdS phy.c;ll._'cil (:ILif ,>..J,/ uf thl: ('hi ldr...rl
or vi~.dtdtion riqht~~,; 1.-dr-ll r'-':;r'I",'t' tn th..
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(rn) The bf:::>.:-.;L LIIL'.'II..'::,L-j <HId perHldIJ'-~f11 ',rJ'dLJr.._' uf lh..:..' winuL
ch.ildren w.ill fJ0 met .if Cq;:f:ody i~; t;111l11ur:.Irily qr;lntr:-d Le'
Pl.:Jintiff p8ndillg " lW.:JLir,g if, tlli," liIdcler' fur n:~,.;on" iucludinq:
(1) Plaintj FF i." ;, rn,"p"n.'ih!.. 1"/'(',d. '-Ilv, h.,.c
provided for th€:- ernutional arid phy.si.:_'(d lli,.:...:-ds ,~)f th..:..:.
children sinc~~ their bj rt.h::--{, and "'lho ('dn bo.,,;,: taJ.:r. can?
of the minor children.
(2) Defendant ha~' ::;hmm by hi::; abuc;c of Plaintiff
that he 1s not an appropriate .role Inod,:'l f01" till:! :ilinor
children.
(3) Defendant's behavior has adversely affected the
children.
10. The facls of the most n~cent iucid",nt of abuse are as
follows:
On or about November 4, 1998, Defendant slapped
Plaintiff across the face and pulled her hair.
Defendant then picked Plaintiff up out of a chair,
slammed her against a wall, choked her, and threatened
to kill her. As she struggled to get away, Defendant
shoved her to the ground and kicked her in the eye.
Later, while Plaintiff was holding their seven month
old baby, Defendant threw his shoes at them hitting
Plaintiff in the legs and abdomen. Plaintiff let the
residence. When Plaintiff went to her mother's,
Defendant follow her there. When Plaintiff went inside
to try and use the telephone, Defendant entered and
grabbed it from her shoving her against a chair causing
it to fall over. Later, when she saw Defendant, he
followed her again calling her vile names and grabbed
the children from her causing her to fear for their
safety.
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ill llIO;;' d1'.:"1 in whi(Oh f'l:J:iit i!~ !~':":; :_"!.::'llj t,,_, :'r,.,'.'j,t...t '.-lithl
GOpy of th.~! l'rotl,'.:::f i~)ll (,':d.':: '"I: j 1..,;' ,1:j,1 ..1:1'/ ,)ti.',:l '1i:Vt:"'ljLi~Jl,,-:
police depArtment.
13. Th~rt~ i.:; all inIIYI'c:.\lL.llto ,III,j l P:,~'~llt d~lllqt::'r (Jf fllrtL...r abusf~
from the Uefend~nt.
14. PldillLiff 1."-1 d~kirlq Uj.,~ (:<Jurl.. to 1:-.:'1ict. (H1{J 12xclud8
Defendant from the re::;id,'",-" "t 1::::1\ W. North Stre"t, Curlisl'!,
Pennsyl'J.3ni.:t, 'o,hich is rr2ntf.Jd hy I'ldintiff .)nd Defc-ndant.
WHEREFORE, PL1\ T NTI FE nF.Q1JF.~:TS TIl,l\T TIlF. counT ENTf:n 1\ TEt1PORARY
ORDER, AND AFTER IlEAIUNG, 1\ [.'II,AL ORGEl( THAT \~OULD DO TilE
FOLLOWING:
A. Restrclin Defendant [rum dbusillq, thrE~al'2ninq, harassinq, or
stalking Plaintiff and miTIor ~hildren in ~ny piac" where
Plaintiff may b" found.
B. Evict/exclude Defend~nt fr(~ Pl~intiff's residence and
prohibit Defendant from attempting to enter any temporary or
permanent residenc" of ~laintitt.
C. Award Plaintiff Lemporary custody of the minor children and
place the following restrictions or contact between Defendant and
children: partial custody at times agreed upon by the parties.
D. Prohibit Defendant from having any contact with Plaintiff,
either in person, by telephone, or in writing, personally or
through third persons, including, but not limited to any contact
at Plaintiff's place of employment, except as the Court may find
necessary with respect to partial custody and/or visitation with
the minor children.
E. Order Defendant to pay the costs of this action, including
filing fees, service fees, and surcharge of $25.00.
F. Order Defendant to pay $250.00 to r"imburs" one of Legal
Services, Inc.'s funding sources for the cost of litigation in
this case.
G. Order the following additional relief, not listed above:
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DefendiJril':.; I.lolla'.1: James Wade Sanford
D~fend~ntt~ nAt~.! (,f Ri,-ttl:
10/14/67
DefS'ndant t S 'so('i.:ll S'?(_~u!'i ty Nllmi~(lr:
unknown
Names of all Protected !',,'rsons, in.~Jl!din'J ["laint.iff and minor
children: Betty Lou Bass, Bryon Bass, James Sanford-Bass, and
Laura Sanford-Bass
AND NOW, this /fjIV\ day of November, 1998, the court having
jurisdiction over the parties and the subject-matter, it is
ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED as follows:
Plaintiff is represented by Joan Carey of LEGAL SERVICES, INC.;
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. Defendant, although agreeing that an Order
may be entered, does not admit to the allegations made in the
Peti tion.
o Plaintiff's request for a final Protection Ord~r is denied OR
~ Plaintiff's request for a Final Protection Order is granted.
~ 1. Defendant shall not abuse, stalk, harass, or threaten
Plaintiff or any other protected person in any place where they
might be found.
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on th~=:o prprni3e~l.
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to r~:'tri,;.::>vC' hi,';/h':.:.r rlc.thin] ,'jt"J,j n~_,~v'r p;-'r:;():'I~'ll (:!ffr?cts, pro1/.id0ci
that lleof0f:.d.:J.nt 1'::; ill Lli;~.:- ...:orr.FJ":u.'y' ;)f d l<~.r.,,' cnf(.a.c{~rncnt (;.ff l...;(~r
when ~llCh retrj,~val is m~dA.
o 3. Except as provllh~u in fJ,c.Hdgrdph !.J (,'l!ltj F,,:'.trdgraph Hb if any
unusual CirCl1ffi3tance.:;) of this Order, Pc.fr,:,nriant is prohib.it'.:.>d
from having ANY CONTACT with Plaintiff dl. ..wi lOGiltion,
including, but not limited to ,"ny cont,"ct at F'laintiff's school,
business, or pla('€, of ()rnpl,oYllV?nt~. Deft:)nd.~1flt is .3per:ifir::ally
ordered to stay away from tt~e following locatiollS for the
duration of this Order: Plaintiff's residnnce located at .
Cumberland County, PerlDsylvarl13, and any atller residence
Plaintiff Inay establish.
o 4. Except a~ provided in P~raqraph 5 of this Order, Defendant
shall not contact Plaintiff by telephone or by any other means,
including third parties.
lEI 5. CUstody of the minor children, Bryon Bass, James Sanford-
Bass, and Laura Sanford-Bass, shall be according to the attached
CUstody Order.
o 6. Defendant shall immediately turn over to the Sheriff's
Office, or to a local law enforcement agency for delivery to the
Sheriff's Office, the following weapons used or threatened to be
used by Defendant in an act of abuse against Plaintiff and/or the
minor child/ren:
o 7. Defendant IS prohibtted from possessi ng, transferring or
acquiring any other weapons for the duration of this Order. Any
weapons delivered to the sheriff under Paragraph 6 of this Order
or under Paragraph 6 of the Temporary Order shall not be returned
until further Order of Court.
DO 8. Tho following addit~onal relief is granted ~ authori:od
by S6108 of this Act:
a. This Order shall remain in effect until modified or
terndnated by the Court and can be extended beyond its original
expiration date if the Court finds that Defendant has committed
another act of abuse or has engaged in a pattern or practice that
indicates continued risk of harm to Plaintiff.
b. Defendant is enjoined from damaging or destroying any
property owned jointly by the part.i.es or owned solely by
Plaintiff.
c. Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaint.i.ff's
relatives.
d. Defendant is enjoined from entering Plaintiff's place
of eIlployment.
e. Defendant shall enter and successfully complete the
Choices 26-week educational and therapeutic program for men who
batter. Defendant shall contact Tressler Counseling Services for
the Capital Region at (717) 795-0330 within two weeks of the
entry of this Order.
f. The court costs and fees are waived.
o 9. Defendant is directed to pay temporary support for [insert
the names of the persons for whom support is to be paid J
as follows: [insert amount,
frequency and other terms dnd conditions of the support order]
This Order for support shall remain in effect
until a final SUppOl.t ordtor is entered by this Court. However,
this Order shali lapse automatically if Plaintiff does not file a
complaint for support with the Court within fifteen days of the
date of this Order. The amount of this temporary order does not
necessarily reflect Defendant's correct support obligation, which
shall be determined in accordance with the guidelines at the
support hearing. Any adjustments in the final amount of support
shall be credited, retroactive to this date, to the appropriate
party.
14. All provisions of this Order shall expire in one year.
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
VIOLATION OF THIS ORDER MAY' RESULT IN YOUR ARREST ON THE
CHARGE OF INDIRECT CRIMINAL CONTEMPT l-lHICH IS PUNISHABLE BY A
FINE OF UP TO $1,000 AND/OR A JAIL SENTENCE OF UP TO SIX MONTHS.
23 PA. C. S. 56114, VIOLATION MAY' ALSO SUBJECT YOU TO PROSECUTION
AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA CRIMEs CODE. THIS
ORDER IS ENFORCEABLE IN ALL FIFTY' (SO) STATES, THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA, TRIBAL LANDs, U.S. TERRITORIES, AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF
PUERTO RICO UNDER THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACTION, 19 u.s.c.
52265. IF YOU TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THE STATE AND INTENTIONALLY
VIOLATE THIS ORDER, YOU MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL CRIMINAL
PROCEEDINGS UNDER THAT ACT. 19 v.s.c. 55 2261-2262. IF
PARAGRAPH 12 OF THIS ORDER HAs BEEN CHECKED, YOU MAY BE SUBJECT
TO FEDERAL PROSECUTION AND PENALTIES UNDER THE "BRADY" PROVISIONS
OF THE GUN CONTROL ACTION, 19 V.S.C. 5922 (G) , FOR POSSESSION,
TRANSPORT OR RECEIPT OF FIREARMs OR AMMuNITION.
NOTICE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS
The police who have jurisdiction over Plaintiff's residence
OR any location where a violation of this Order occurs OR where
Defendant may be located, shall enforce this Order. An arrest
for violation of Paragraphs 1 through 7 of this Order may be
without warrant, based Solely on probable cause, whether or not
the violation is Committed in the presence of the Police. 23
Pa.c.s. 56113.
Subsequent to an arrest, the police officer shall seize all
weapons used or threatened to be used during the violation of the
Protection Order or during prior incidents of abuse. The [insert
the appropriate name or title] shall maintain possession of the
weapons until further Order of this Court. When Defendant is
pLaced under arrest for Violation of the Order, Defendant shall
be taken to the appropriate authority or authorities before whom
Defendant is to be arraigned. A "COIIi>laint for Indirect CriJni.nal
ContClI$)t" shall then be corcpleted and signed by the Police
officer OR Plaintiff, Plaintiff's presence and signatUre are not
required to file the corcplaint.
B(.~tt./ LC"J I~.J:;::,
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and 011 buhd,l f uf hut mi 11~)J
children Bryon B~~~.
Jam(?~ S.jn[ord-B...J~;;':'::, .Jrh-!
Laura Sanford-Ra~~
,/.,., .
Jam8s \"'i1d€~ ~;dnt'::jrd,
[)c;at0ndant:
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CUSTODY ORDER
AND tlOW, ~hi..s _ It'*' d.-IY of tJovamber, 1998, IIpon
consideratlorl ot th& p~rtie3' Consent Agreement, tt~e following
Order is entered with regard to custody of the parties' children,
Bryon Bass, James S3n[0rd-B2s~, dfld Laura Sarlford-Bass.
1. Plaintiff, hereinafter roferred to as the mother, shall
have primary physical and legal custody of the children.
2. Defendant, hereinafter referred t.o as the father, shall
have partial custody of the children, at times and places agreed
upon by the mother and father.
3. There shall be reasonable notice given to the other
party if a scheduled period of partial custody needs to be
cancelled or modified O1nd 3 make-up period shall be offered
within a reasonable time frame.
4. The mother and father agree that each shall notify the
other immediately of medical emergencies which arise while the
children are in that parent's care.
5.
children
children
Neither party shall do anything \-lhich may estrange the
from the other parent, or injure the opinion of the
as to the other parent or which may hamper the free and