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Home My WebLink About00-08535 -}~~ ;- ;'.s ~ " ~ ~.~ ~ ;..~ ~ t~ ~ ~.~ ~ >,,' ~ ~.~ ~.~ ~ i !".~ ~.~ ~ ~ ~.~ ;.-;~ ~\ j ~.~ ~ ~.~ ;..~ ~ H ~ ~.~ ~ !".~ I ~.~ ~~ . ~.~ ~.; jl;.s I ~.~ ~ k~ ~ ~.~ ~ ,", ~ '.~ "'./ M ~.~ ;'.s ~ ;..~ ~ ".". ~ ~.~ ~ ;..~ ~ ~.~ ~ ;..; , t,-, if,' ~ i ~~ ~. ~ i I rl- ;4E(::'_~,,, ';.:e< J< < >~~;.,::;~:+:>;:::::~>>'X-:~~>>::~ >:C~~;~":;{:~~::CK)";:j~>>};:>::.::~~::::~:C.~}>>::{:,:~>>::~;,::::~::.::!; :~~~{-:C:~>>};:X.::!;;:':::~::<<!;::~:~>>::!;,)i~:;:~:C:<<(:!::+:::<4~>>;X:!:+:>E:~::,*K::~::.}~:::~>>:>;:::[::.::+:>;;;t:~~:~I, ;.~~ I i ~.~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY STATE OF PENNA. SCOT A. LYTLE I II I[ N (OlO",S535..CIVIL ..................19 Plaintiff Versus BOBBI....I...LYTLE...... Defendant DECREE IN DIVORCE ANDNOW,..........~~....~?~. ~~~!., it is ordered and decreed that......... ..!!<;q1;' .~...I,1':p;.~........................., plaintiff, and. .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . . . . BOBBl. J,. Ll:rLE. . . .. . . . .. . . . . . .. .. .. .., defendant, are divorced from the bonds of 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; NONE .....,.,.....,...................................... ,.,...,...'..'.'..'..., . - . . . , . . . , , , , , . . , . , , , , , . , . . . . . . . . . , . , . , , . . , , , , . . . . . . . , , . . . ..AL:.. ..........a..u. Prothonotary ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~:_~~~~~~~~ . ~ iii, i ~.~ 8 ;..~ ~ ~ i ~.~ ;..~ ~ i~~ ~ ~ a !".~ S ~.~ ~ i ~ ~.~ * i~ ~.~ s ~ ~.~ ~ j.~ * ~ ~.~ ,'00: ",.", M ~.~ N ~ ~.~ ~ ~ ~.~ '",,' ~ ~.~ ~ ~ ~.~ w. ~.~ ~ ~.~ ~ ~.~ ~ y ~ \~ ~ ...~ J. ~ .,' ~ '.' ~ '".4 ~ ~i ',,-~ ,~ " , . . - 3.~'",::)/ 3-;)FJ/ -tl:Wi!IIR!liIll_"~^,",J~!~..~,..,.,, ~. ,,-~ '" ~ ,'.-'.."' =~"'-""" 0"-,,"- "-"~"'r~.' ',;''',,' ""'''' ,_ ,'- '~~x.,<, ~~".. "-<",,,"'_,, --,'.. ". > '"'M"~''-I,'''i'-'-';' ,',c,'''", '.",. .C ~, .1': ~.~ ' \ >, '." .., '. ~ -- " ,..v'" '.. M~ ~-#a1./4;;'an., 'J1~ ruaJh ~ 111 ~ ~,~~~~~jIl;r;l!J;;W'i>!l.~i;.:f"'tIi$M~~I."" 'I' ,~.. ,l'll'I~_~~ ~- '-"', S-T;', c''''- .'~ --, ... ~ ,I '-" ...~; ,-- .... j~ , SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW BOBBI J. LYTLE Defendant CIVIL NO. 00- 8.5 3.5' IN DIVORCE PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD To the Prothonotary: Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the court for entry of a divorce decree: 1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code. 2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: U.S. Mail Return Receipt Requested mailed 12/11 /00. received 12/13 /00 per affidavit of Susan J. Hartman. Esquire and Bobbi J. Lytle 3. (1) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by Section 3301 (c) of the Divorce Code: by plaintiff 3/16/01 by defendant 3/16/01 4. Related claims pending: none 5. Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice in 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the Prothonotary: 3/19/01 6. Date Defendants Waiver of Notice in 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the Prothonotary: 3/19/01 ~A~~~' r!:7_u-J / Attorney for P . tiff . Susan J. Har an, Esq. k?(:-'~":;---~;::-;;--:-" 'A!~lIlfiMlr' -m.t' ~liitM~".\-~itilfih''''''''' i'"Jlt,,,.,l:n,, LUI~:~,.., ~z->>Ih "" ",_ ~w_~ ". _._vof'.y"_Fl.'. '~'_"''''-:?''''''''':'':'''" .,.'M,"o"," ,~1"..- c:,,, ," "-">-'-~-~-~llml!iw ,e" 7-" _, '. _ _~"" " .'-""h '^" ,"""-' '~'i I I I I i I I i I (") 0 0 c: "Os:: -" CD ::JI:: nlrn ~ -r .:z"::o :::0 ~''-' -l"'! :z:)- . ''',fTI (fl.> \D (S? ~;?;~; :;:::" -0 "--1(..) ~O - ~~ )>0 J::'" c: Z :J;! =l => "-oJ :r) -< , ~-~>" 1 ~J ,'-" "'.-,,".- -, -, .~. '.' ~~-" . SCOT A. LytLE, Plaintiff v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW BOBBI J. LYTLE Defendant CIVILNo.OD-o~ ~ IN DIVORCE 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 or 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 ground for the divorce is indignjties or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Qffice of the Prothonotary at Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 IF YOU DQ NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY, LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DNORCE 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 QNE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 2 LlliERTY AVENUE CARLISLE, PENNSYL V ANlA 17013 TELEPHONE: 717-249-3166 ~ SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW CIVIL NO. fHJ - fS 35 ~ -r.u-- IN DIVORCE BOBBI J. LYTLE Defendant COMPLAINT AND NOW COMES the above-named Plaintiff, by his attorney, Susan J. Hartman, Esquire, and makes the following Complaint in Divorce: 1. Plaintiff, Scot A. Lytle, is an adult individual currently residing at 222 E. Garfield Street, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17257. 2. Defendant, Bobbi J. Lytle, is an adult individual currently residing at 20 Rays Drive, NewvilIe, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17241. 3. Both Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six months inunediately previous to the filing ofthis Complaint. 4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on December 10, 1994 in Mt. Holly Springs, Pennsylvania. 5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties. 6. Plaintiff avers, in accordance with Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code, that the marriage between the parties is irretrievably broken. 7. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that plaintiff may have the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling. 8. The Plaintiff requests this Court to enter a Decree in Divorce. --~ -,,- ,,"-. -, -" ,~ " ,. . ~-" WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays this Honorable Court to enter a decree dissolving the marriage between the parties. Respectfully Submitted, ~~~~a-J /Susan J. H quire Attomey for Plamti'ff Duncan & Hartman, P.C. I Irvine Row Carlisle, PA 17013 (717)249-7780 ",', "Ii' ~ I ,--->.;.' '", "'-' " "'-. ,""-" VERIFICATION I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. sec. 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. s~oe:c /f~ Date: I :J. - <( -00 --, ,,,,,-+ ,,-~ '", ""'< __"''''1~'h SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW BOBBI J. LYTLE Defendant CIVIL NO. IN DIVORCE NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF COUNSELING To the Within Named Defendant: You have been named as the Defendant in a divorce proceeding filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. This notice is to advise you that in accordance with section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code, you may request that the Court require you and your spouse to attend marriage counseling prior to a divorce decree being handed down by the Court. A list of professional marriage counselors is available at the Domestic Relation Office, 13 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. You are advised that this list is kept as a convenience to you and you are not bound to choose a counselor from the list. All necessary arrangements and the cost off counseling sessions are to be born by you and your spouse. If you desire to pursue counseling you must make your request for counseling within twenty (20) days of the date on which you receive this notice. Failure to do so will constitute a waiver of your right to request counseling. Curtis Long Prothonotary "-,-.-," I', ~ " -"'-'--.".;L " ._c_ "" --- ''',.' ~__lI<ll..,ili."k' SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW : BOBBI J. LYTLE Defendant CIVIL NO. IN DIVORCE AFFIDAVIT SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says: I. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand that I may request that the Court require my spouse and I participate in counseling. 2. I understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the Domestic Relations Office, which list is available to me upon request. 3. Being so advised, I~request that the Court require that my spouse and I participate in counseling prior to a divorce decree being handed down by the Court. 4. I realize that if the divorce is brought under section 330 1 (c) of the Divorce Code, then counseling must be completed within ninety days after the filing of the complaint. If the divorce is brought under section 3301(d) of the Divorce Code, then counseling must be completed within one hundred and twenty days after the filing of the complaint. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties off 18 Pa.C.S.4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. s~~ ,", 11I"1"" 'i<~~"'- ; _~1I11 'iIiil~;l#~Ijij;i_ ~., ,""" ._,.>-"",,,. , "-"_'~;"'~"'~il\i.il. ~~~~mjgj~-iG<lll~ ~ -'.....1&~lIillli_ ~f ~ Q - ~ ~ c> -. - C; V C(j .'" -..I::' ~ -----4. <::::::. -0 -C> t7 .:p ..;i. cJ :;; ~ ~ =l::: "' <, .'" "-." ,,~' ., ,.,.""" , ~- '~"",,' , "--,,",,,,~"~"- '~'--, "<.-.,, ~M" << ~ ,"" . ,. ~" G-o c:: 0 $: 0 "'tl tr} f11 52.g] " i7.i~ ~4 ~C) ",. ).'0 :J>: 20 Pc:: z w =< '0 'I t-:) '~n ..:3 ;-j::; ~--::! . ,-';~:S StS (~?,~:-~ Oni --/ )> ::lJ -< " .-~" SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW CIVIL NO. 00 - $5 35' IN DIVORCE BOBBI J. LYTLE Defendant AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT 1. /J(/lIOD A complaint in divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on 2. The marriage of plaintiff and defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have elapsed from the date of filing the Complaint. 3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce. 4. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted. I 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. sec. 49904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities. Date: 5/;~/o1 f I s~p ~~ W.i,,j,,C,;J ,,-,'-,.i.:_'" ~,-, 'tfl' " ":"'~"-""''''-'-" ,,"," f~li;(4"...~itfi~~'!1~'\jiJ1~U.llilli6';. " ,.'" "., ~_,'''_'' ,~ -~ ,I" ,- v'''", . ., ~ ",^,P Ii~. ~ -. -~~-~ ,~, ~~_ v ",,k..,' (') C> 0 C -n ? 3: ""Om' -~ :I>o "--"~ mrn ;:0 , -("1..7.J z~' z(' -';-,:-n .i',ll (/) ~c \.0 :':~'~~5 -<.c: r-:r"" '<~- -0 -j'" ~1', )> :1C- ~*~ ZO ;;8 ::- ~ ~ ,:=> s;! 0'1 :0 -< . dJ',' .' " ,,-,- d. -'-H..."_, SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW BOBBI J. LYTLE Defendant CIVIL NO. 00- 853S IN DIVORCE WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REOUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER 3301 eC) OF THE DIVORCE CODE 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 a divorce is granted. 3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce degree 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 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. sec. 49904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: -, Ii to / t?I , ., sel~ ~~ '(fe'i ."1', "'~lil.;-"i,:;;...." "'" i\~~'.;~'''';';~''''''''~m~~'"'~ .',,'~ ~_ ~ ',~' ,r, _~" = ~.,_,,, '~-'-;' ~,," ,.~., .',_'_. "~~~"_ ~.""~~. > ' ~- "', "' ~,Y "" " I.~' .~ -., ~~ .~ ,~~--"',.~ ','" ~ " 0 0 ~ ,-' c " :s:: X .-1 -om "'" ~_T: ,; rn iT' 0;0 r-:"IF;:''' Z::D ~.::~ t3 zt;:: u:> ~'i-:: ~:JC) !<:CJ -0 ~f~ ~~ ~o .-:;:;~ -0 r- ocn :J>c;: .c.; ~ 0 5:i c;-. -<. . :L ._'~;J , ~-",- -" .~~ 1 -;" . SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW BOBBI J. LYTLE Defendant CIVIL NO. 00- 85'35 IN DIVORCE AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT 1. A complaint in divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on i-a/llloo 2. The marriage of plaintiff and defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have elapsed from the date of filing the Complaint. 3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce. 4. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted. I 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. sec. 49904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: 1/{p / 0 / I 1fW t] ~? Bobb~ytle ""~ ""'.'-"'" "~illIj . ~"~, _" ~ ~_, '",,"_b. '",',-_, r"- Illr~&Jliti~'k -~~~t~~l""c' "~, ,.., ~ .. n. '''~ "}d" _" 1,..." '-" _,-~ , " "~~ '~~'-"1<!.l1"~'~;~'.- "'. .""". -", " ,- ,~--- ., ~,. , ':'r "~ " '"~ ''',;'^'~'''.r 'I '." - (") 0 0 C -on s: :;:: ""'Om "'" ~T: ""1"1 mm ZII "'" '>('i;-.i..! Zr' :'g;'~j (J):l> \.0 ?CS '=;i~~~ ;< -0 :<>0 ?5~ z / ~ y.;o .r.- f5tn 'C z => j;! =< ::D '" -< ',I::"" -, .".v, -c . SCOT A.. LYTLE, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW CIVIL NO. 00 - $]535' IN DIVORCE v. BOBBIJ.LYTLE Defendant WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REOUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER 3301 lC) OF THE DIVORCE CODE 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 a divorce is granted. 3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce degree 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 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. sec. 49904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities. Date:~ 11~~~ Bobbi Ie . . , '~,":, ,,"':,;,',,<,'-;,~.O-(:';I. <,,"', .................-i~-...""~. ,"", ".'.", "'~'r "'-"'_..,.~, ~'''''"",..._.~'''' ..", ",",,< ~~~,~,,~';;';'.!i..,1i6j '. ,t. '.L ", "," -,.,,"~"_ """,,^,fr. ,#_,~,.L_ .~t> <"" ""," "' ~tlM_rt'" ,'"',,",'M ~ J ~, ,," 0 0 a c: """Ci ;;:: :x ~ "'0(,0 ~ '';-IF ~g:; ?::J 2'- ;;:i9 (I))> \D -<2..' ~3c} ;<: c; --0 '.,_. " ;;;:0 ::it: ~~ ~Cj r- Jo-c: () Z ;::! =< c:> :D a> -< FlJ ,1 ,JI", "-_ "--',1,. '-1"" , ~ ""l~, SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY :PENSYLVANIA : CIVIL ACTION - LAW v. BOBBIJ.LYTLE : CIVIL NO. 00-8535 CIVIL : IN DIVORCE Defendant ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE Bobbi J. Lytle, the undersigned Defendant, does hereby certifY that she was served the Complaint in Divorce in the above-captioned matter by pre-paid U.S. Mail, certified, return receipt requested on December 13, 2000. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.D.S.A. section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. tW~~(k~ Bob . . ytle [lit' ".CC'" ""I~" .'-,':C1(' ;~, ",,_,",,_,_, ~ .';':' ,-" ^, -;'rltJ4iJ~~l,*_:aw-~i.i~:1Mi!lrr . " ,""'~,""-_~r_r'_ ,". "W_' "J1k"'-;-", T' ,~" ,"<'V---._ "'4_"- _o_"I,..v, _ ,_ ",-'" ~'.- i". "_~""",_J, "~ "o__~ " " n" ".'" ',,-<'" ,-" 2 0 0 -Tt s: :x -om """ 111[,'):1 "" ~~,;8 Z-",-,,< z:~ u:;. ~L::' "~:16 kG -u -r-l--n ~o -- ~~~, - "=0 ;;:- tscn )>c -i ~ => ;?: ::0 (J'l -< " . SCOT A. LYTLE, Plaintiff v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW CIVIL NO. 00 - 9,531:) IN DIVORCE BOBBI J. LYTLE Defendant AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE I, Susan J. Hartman, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, do swear that I served the Complaint in Divorce on the Defendant, Bobbi J. Lytle, by U.S. Mail Return Receipt Requested on December 11, 2000. 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