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GINGER L. WALKER,
Petitioner
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 2001- (. S'7
JAMES S. WRIGHT STONE,
Respondent
IN CUSTODY
PETITION FOR CUSTODY
AND NOW, this 31st day of January 2001, comes the Petitioner, Ginger L. Walker, by
and through her attorneys, Irwin, McKnight and Hughes, and presents the following Petition for
Custody, averring as follows:
1.
The petitioner is Ginger L. Walker, an adult individual residing at 119 East North Street,
Carlisle, Cnmberland County, Peunsylvania 17013.
2.
The respondent is James S. Wrightstone, an adult individual of Carlisle, Cnmberland
County, Pennsylvania 17013.
3.
The parties are the natural parents of a minor child, namely, Austein J. Walker, born May
13, 2000.
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The child is presently in the primary custody of Petitioner.
5.
Petitioner desires to retain primary physical of the child and establish joint legal custody
and periods of partial physical custody with Respondent as can be mutually arranged between the
parties.
6.
The best interests and permanent welfare of the child requires that the Court grant the
Petitioner's request as set forth above.
7.
Petitioner has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the child pending in a
court of this Commonwealth.
8.
Petitioner does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings who has physical
custody ofthe child and claims to have custody or visitation rights with respect to the child.
9.
Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been terminated, and the person
who has physical custody of the child have been named as parties to this action.
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WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully seeks the entry of an Order of Court granting
primary physical of the child to Petitioner and establishing joint legal custody and periods of
partial physical custody with Respondent as can be mutually arranged between the parties.
Respectfully submitted,
IRWIN, McKNIGHT & HUGHES
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Supreme Court J.D. No. 83776
60 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-2353
Attorney for Petitioner,
Ginger L. Walker
Date: January 31, 2001
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VERIFICATION
The foregoing Petition for Custody on behalf of the Petitioner, Ginger L. Walker, is based
upon information which has been gathered by counsel for the Petitioner in the preparation of this
matter. The statements made in this Petitioner are true and correct to the best of the counsel's
knowledge, information and belief. The Petitioner is presently out of the jurisdiction of the court
and her verification cannot be obtained within the time allowed for filing the pleading. The
undersigned is therefore verifYing on behalf of the Petitioner according to 42 Pa.C.S.A. S
I 024( c )(2). The undersigned understands that false statements herein made are subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Dougla G. Miller, EsqUIre
Date: January 31, 2001
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GINGER L. WALKER
PLAINTIFF
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JAMES S, WRIGHTSTONE
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
01-657
CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 5th day of February, 200 I, upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that the parties and their respective counsel appear beforeJacqueline M. Verney, Esq. , the conciliat
at 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle on the 7th day of Marcb ,2001, at 10:30 a.m.
for a Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the issues in dispute; or
if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard by the court, and to enter into a temporary
order. All children age five or older may also be present at the conference, Failure to appear at the conference may
provide grounds for entry of a temporary or permanent order.
FOR THE COURT,
By: Isl
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Custody Conciliator
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the Americans
with Disabilites 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.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR ATIORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATIORNEY 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, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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GINGER L. WALKER,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY,PENNSYLV ANIA
V.
: NO. 2001-657 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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JAMES S. WRIGHTSTONE,
Defendant
: IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this Cr day of Y>\lt-fL.rR ,2001, upon
consideration of the attached Custody Conciliation Report, it is ordered and directed as
follows:
1. The Mother Ginger L. Walker, and the Father, James S. Wrightstone, shall
have shared legal custody of Austein 1. Walker, born May 13,2000. This shall mean that
all decisions affecting the child's growth and development shall be considered major
decisions and shall be made by the parents jointly, after disc,llssion and consultation with
each other, and with a view towards obtaining and following the child's best interests
which decisions shall include, but not limited to: choice of camp, if any; medical and
dental treatment; education; scholastic or athletic pursuits and other extracurricular
activities.
2. The Mother shall have primary physical custody of the child.
3. The Father shall have periods of partial physical custody ofthe child as
are age appropriate and as the parties agree.
4. Transportation shall be as agreed by the parties. The times and location of
custody exchanges shall also be as the parties agree.
5.,; The parties shall keep each other advised immediately relative to any
emergenci~s concerning the child and shall, further, take any necessary steps to ensure
that the health and well being of the child is protected. During such illness or medical
emergency, each party shall have the right to visit the child as often as he/she deems
consistent with the proper medical care of the child.
6. The parties shall have reasonable telephone contact with the child, as is
appropriate considering the age ofthe child, during the periods when the child is not in
the custody of that party.
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7. Neither party shall do anything that may estrange the child from the other
party, or injure the opinion ofthe child as to the other party, or may hamper the free and
natural development of the child's love or affection for the other party.
8. Neither party shall schedule activities or appointments for the child which
would require their attendance or participation at said activity or appointment during a
time when he is scheduled to be in the physical custody of the other parent without that
parent's express prior approval.
9. Each party shall be entitled to complete and full information from any
doctor, dentist, teacher or other similar authority and have copies of any reports given to
them as a parent. Such docnments include, but are not limited to, medical reports,
academic and school report cards, and birth certificate. When the child is of the
appropriate age, both parents may and are encouraged to attend school conferences and
activities.
10. Neither party shall remove the child from the Commonwealth of
Peunsylvania except for vacations when said party has custody of the child as provided
herein. Each party agrees to inform the o~er party if he or she desires to remove the
child from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by providing notice at least two (2)
weeks prior to the anticipated date of departure. In such an instance, the party who
desires to remove the child, shall provide the other parent with the general schedule of the
planned vacation and its location or locations, along with a telephone nnmber or
nnmbers, including area code, where the child may be reached.
II. The Court of Common Pleas of Cnmberland County retains jurisdiction in
this matter.
12. The parties may modifY the provisions of this Order by mutual consent. In
the absence of mutual consent, the terms of this Order shall control.
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cc: Douglas G. Miller, Esquire - Counsel for Mother
James S. Wrightstone - Pro Se
148 Oak Hill Road
Carlisle, P A 17013
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GINGER L. WALKER
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,PENNSYLV ANIA
V.
: 2001-657 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JAMES S. WRIGHTSTONE,
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
PRIOR JUDGE: None
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE 1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following
report:
I, The pertinent information concerning the Child who is the subject of this
litigation is as follows:
NAME
DATE OF BIRTH CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
Austein 1. Walker
May 13, 2000 Mother
2. A Conciliation Conference was held in this matter on March 7, 2001.
Father did not appear. Mother was present with counsel, Douglas G. Miller, Esquire.
Counsel for Mother indicated that notice of the conciliation conference was mailed to the
address that the Domestic Relations Office uses and that notice had not been returned.
Mother indicated that Father was aware ofthe conference and that the parties attempted
to resolve the matter by Stipulation. Father, however never signed the Stipulation.
3. An Order in the form attached was requested by Mother.
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
GINGER L. WALKER,
Petitioner
v.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 2001 - (,07
JAMES S. WRIGHTSTONE,
Respondent
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this day of , 2001, upon consideration of the
attached petition, it is hereby directed that the parties and their respective counsel appear
before Esquire, the conciliator, at
, on the _ day of , 2000 at _ . M. for a
Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the
issues in dispute; or if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard
by the Court and to enter into a temporary order. All children age five or older may also be
present at the conference. Failure to appear at this conference may provide grounds for entry of a
temporary or permanent order.
FOR THE COURT,
By:
Custody Conciliator
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, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-3166
1-800-990-9108
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The Court of Common Pleas of Cnmberland 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 scheduling conference or hearing.