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:NO. '10
I: (~Llu CIVIl. TERM
JOBeph Anthony Palumbo.
Defendant
: PROTECT raN FROM ABUSE
NOTICE OF nEARING ANn ORDER
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COtJHT. 1[ you wish to defend agaiJ)!;l the claims
set forth in the following papers, you must appear at the hearing Hcheduled
herein. If you fail to do so, the case may proceed against you and a FINAL
Order may be entered against you gt-anting the relief requeHl<~d 1u Uw
Petition. In particular, you may be evicted from your residence and lose
other important rights.
A hearing Oil this matter is scheduled lor the '1-1/' day of
December, 1998, at .:';'.t (, .m., in Courtroom No.
'I of the Cumberland County courth{,use. Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
You MUST obey the Order that is attached until it is modified or
terminated by the court after notice and hear tog. If you disobey this Order,
the police may arrest you. Violation of this Order may subject you to a
charge of indirect criminal contempt which is punishable by a fine of up to
$1,000.00 and/or up to six months in jail under 23 Pa.C.S. ~6114. Violation
may also subject you to prosecution and criminal penalties under the
Pennsylvania Crimes Code. Under federal law, 18 U.S.C. ~2265, 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, you may be subject to federal criminal
proceedings under the Violence Against Women Act, 18 U.S.C. ~2261-2262.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE.
TO HAVE A LAWYER REPRESENT YOU AT THE HEARING. THE COURT
APPOINT A LAWYER FOR YOU. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR
GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT
LEGAL HELP. IF YOU CANNOT FIND A LAWYER, YOU MAY HAVE TO
CUMBER4~D COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 249,3166
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT
WILL NOT, HOWEVER,
CANNOT AFFORD ONE,
WHERE YOU CAN GET
PROCEED WITHOUT ONE.
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 confer~nce or hearing.
Lori Ann Hart.ley,
Plaintiff
: IN THE cOIl",r OF C()r~M()N PLEAS
:01' CUMBERI.AND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
:NO. 98
Cc,:?1c
CIVIL TERM
Joseph Anthony Palumbo.
Defendant
: PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
TEMPORARY PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ORDER
Defendant's Name:
Joseph Anthony Palumbo
Defendant's Date of Birth:
2/26/65
Defendant's Social Security Number: unknown to Plaintiff
Name of Protected Person: Lori Ann Hartley
AND NOW, this 'i II: day of December, 1998, upon
consideration of the attached Petition for Protection from Abuse,
the court hereby enters the following Temporary Order:
~ 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 times during the
transfer of custody.)
~ 3. Defendant is prohibited from having ANY CONTACT with
Plaintiff at any location, including, but not limited to any
contact at Plaintiff's place of employment. Defendant is
.pacifically ordered to stay away from the following locations
for the duration of this Order: Plaintiff's residence located at
244 Creek Road, Apartment 2, Camp Hill, Cumberland County,
Pennaylvania, a residence which is leased solely by Plaintiff,
and any other residence Plaintiff may establish.
~ 4. Defendant shall not contact Plaintiff by telephone or by
any other means, including through third persons.
o 5. Pending the outcome of the final hearing in this matter.
Plaintiff is awarded temporary custody of the following minor
child/ren:
Until the final hearing, all contact between Defendant and the
child/ren shall be limited to the following:
The local law enforcement agency in the jurisdiction where the
child/ren are located shall ensure that the child/ren are placed
in the care and control of Plaintiff in accordance with the terms
of this Order.
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:
Defendant is prohibited from possessing, transferring or
acquiring any other weapons for the duration of this Order.
~ 7. The following additional relief is granted:
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department shall attempt to
make service at Plaintiff's 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 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.
This Order shall remain in effect until modified or
terminated by the Court and can be extended bey~nd 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 solely by Plaintiff.
Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaintiff's
relatives.
~ 8. A certified copy of this Order shall be provided to the
police department where Plaintiff resides and any other agency
specified hereafter: Lower Allen 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.
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
Defendant is hereby notified that violation of this Order
may result in arrest for indirect criminal contempt, which is
punishable by a fine of up to $l,OOO.OO and/or up to six months
in jail. 23 Pa.C.S. 56114. Consent of Plaintiff to Defendant's
return to the residence shall not invalidate this Order, which
can only be changed or modified through the filing of appropriate
court papers for that purpose. 23 Pa.C.S. 56113. 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 U.S.C. 55 2261-2262. Anv protection order qranted
by a court may be considered in any subsequent proceedinqs.
includinq child custody proceedinqs. under title 23 (Domestic
Relationsl of the pennsvlvania Consolidated Statutes.
NOTICE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS
Lori Ann lIan.ley,
Plaintiff
: I N TilE COlJH'I' 01' COMMON 1'1,1':A1J
: OF ClIMBERl,AND COllNTY, PENNSYl.VANIA
vs.
:NO. 98 - l,.;fyC
CIVIL TERM
Joseph Anthony Palumbo,
Defendant
: PROTECTION FROM ABlISE
PETITION FOR PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
1. Plaintiff's name is: Lori Ann Hartley.
2. This petition is filed on behalf Lori Ann Hartley.
3. The name of the person, who seeks protection from abuse
is: Lori Ann Hartley.
4. Plaintiff's address is: 244 Creek Road, Apartment 2, Camp
Hill, Pennsylvania.
5. Defendant is believed to live at the following address:
4612 S. Clearview Drive, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
Defendant's Social Security Number is: unknown to Plaintiff.
Defendant's date of birth is: 2/26/65.
Defendant's place of employment is: freelancing for Jack
Pyrex, Inc..
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6. Defendant is Plaintiff's former intimate partner.
7. The facts of the most recent incident of abuse are as
follows:
On or about November 17, 1998, Defendant said to
Plaintiff when referring to the incident of November
12, 1998, "At least I'm not beating you to a bloody
pulp or putting you in the hospital," causing her to
fear for her safety. Recently and on and off during
the last two years, Defendant repeatedly drove by
Plaintiff's apartment, came to her apartment uninvited
at early houn] of the mOl'llinrl, knocked on hPl' ilpill'tment
window:.: and doorn, earn" to dt he.- place of ..mploymellt,
and telephoned her.
8. Defendant has committed the following prior acts of abuse
against plaintiff:
a. On or about November 12, 1998, Defendant came to
Plaintiff's residence, grabbed her by the shoulders,
and pushed her onto the floor. Defendant got on top
of her and forcefully covered her mouth with his
hand as she tried to talk hurting her cheek bone and
causing her to have difficulty breathing.
When Plaintiff tried to leave for work, Defendant
blocked the door and prevented her from leaving.
When Plaintiff sat down on a bed, Defendant pushed
her backwards onto the bed, and put his forearm on
her throat causing her to fear for her safety.
Defendant threatened to kill himself. When
Plaintiff tried to leave again, Defendant prevented
her from doing so and finally would only allow her
to leave if he took her to work and picked her up.
b. In or about October 1998, on two occasions,
Defendant admitted to Plaintiff that he had entered
her apartment without her authority by picking the
lock and that he had taken messages from her
answering machine causing her to fear for her
safety.
c. In or about June 1998, while plaintiff was driving a
vehicle, Defendant grabbed her by the throat and
hair and threatened to kill her and then himself.
d. On several different occasions since 1996, Defendant
has pulled Plaintiff's hair, threatened to kill her
and himself, slapped her, choked her, and pinned her
down.
9. The following police department or law enforcement agency
in the area in which Plaintiff lives should be provided with a
copy of the I'I"oteelion Older: Lower Allen Police Department.
10. Thel"c ill an immediate and present danger of further abuse
from the Defcndant.
11. plaintiff is asking the Court to order Defendant to stay
away from the residence at 244 Creek Road, Apartment 2, Camp
Hill, pennsylvania, which is rented by Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFF REQUESTS THAT THE COURT ENTER A TEMPORARY
ORDER. AND AFTER HEARING, A FINAL ORDER THAT WOULD DO THE
FOLLOWING:
Restrain Defendant from abusing, threatening, harassing, or
stalking plaintiff in any place where Plaintiff may be found.
Order Defendant to stay away from Plaintiff's residence and
prohibit Defendant from attempting to enter any temporary or
permanent residence of Plaintiff.
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.
Order Defendant to pay the costs of this action, including
filing fees, service fees, and surcharge of $25.00.
Order Defendant to pay $250.00 to reimburse one of Legal
Services, Inc.'s funding sources for the cost of litigation in
this case.
Order the following additional relief, not listed above:
a.
any property
Defendant is enjoined from damaging or destroying
owned solely by Plaintiff.
b.
relatives.
Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaintiff's
Grant such other relief as the court deems appropriate.
Order the police or other law enforcement agency to serve
Defendant with a copy of this Petition, any Order issued, and the
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matter generally. and that the Temporary Proleclilln Order remain in effect until further Order of
Respectfully submitted.
Coun,
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(Jdan Carey, Attorney for ,Plaintiff
LEGAL SERVICES. INC.
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle. P A 17013
(717) 243-9400
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