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: No. 01-2891 CIVIL ACTION LAW
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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 be present at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may provide
grounds for the entry of a temporary or pennanent order.
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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.
THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIDERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, P A 17013
(717) 249-3166 OR 1-800-990-9108
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: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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You, RASHAN ELAM, Defendant in the above-captioned custody action, have
been sued in court to obtain custody of the following child: LaSHAAN M. HOBBLE.
JASON HOBBLE and
RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants
You are ordered to appear in person at
on the
day of
M. for
2001, at
- a Conciliation or Mediation Conference.
- a Pre-Trial Conference.
- a Hearing before the Court.
If you fail to appear as provided by this Order, an Order for custody may be
entered against you, or the Court may issue a warrant for your arrest.
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 W:H:ERE YOU
CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
ONE COURTHOUSE SQUARE
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013
(717) 240-6200
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES
ACT OF 1990
The Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County is reg.uired 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 J!rior to any hearing or business before the court. You must attend
the scheduled conference or hearing.
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DEBRA ELAM,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: No. 01-2891 CIVIL ACTION LAW
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JASON HOBBLE and
RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants,
: IN CUSTODY
ORnER OF rOTTRT
And now, this
day of
. 2001, upon consideration of the attached
Amended Complaint, it is hereby directed that the above parties and their respective counsel appear
before M"]i,,o P ('''''''''''Y. F"<jl1im, the conciliator,at 7.14 ~"""t" AVP.fll1P, ~l1it" 1O~. r.omp Hill. PA
11ill.l on Thl1r..-lOY. Al1g,,'t q. 7.001 at 1'00 pm 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 be present at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may provide
grounds for the entry of a temporary or pennanent 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.
THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, P A 17013
(717) 249-3166 OR 1-800-990-9108
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JASON HOBBLE and
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: CUSTODY
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The Plaintiff, DEBRA ELAM, through her attorneys, The Law Offices of
Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., files this Complaint for Custody against the Defendants,
JASON HOBBLE and RASHAAN ELAM, and in support thereof, avers the
following:
1. The Plaintiff is DEBRA ELAM, an adult individual and the maternal
grandmother, who currently resides at 1826 Heishman Gardens, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. (a). The Defendant is RASHAAN ELAM, an adult individual and the
natural Mother, who currently resides at 652 Oakville Road, Shippensburg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
(b). An additional Defendant, supportive of Plaintiff's claim, is JASON
HOBBLE, an adult individual and the natural father, who is currently incarcerated
in Graterford State Correctional Institution, Gratterford, Pennsylvania.
3. The Plaintiff seeks primary physical custody and legal custody, of the
following child:
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The child was born out of wedlock.
4. The child is presently in the custody of RASHAAN ELAM, who
currently resides at 652 Oakville Road, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania 17257 with his
maternal grandfather, James Elam, and the Defendant, Rashaan Elam.
5. The child resided with maternal grandmother from birth through April
/4, 2001 at the following address:
Dates: Addresses:
Names:
4/5/00 (birth)
1826 Heishman Gardens Debra Elam
Carlisle, PA 17013 Rashaan Elam
4/14/01-5/1101
221 E. Louther Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
Rashaan Elam
Frank Porter
Dionne Porter
Dionne's 2 children
5/2/01 to present
652 Oakville Road
Shippensburg, P A
Rashaan Elam
James Elam
Laurie Mumma
Laurie's 2 children
6. The Mother of the child is RASHAAN ELAM, who currently resides at
652 Oakville Road, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17257, with
the subject of this petition. The Mother is not married to the natural Father.
7. This location is an overcrowded home; the previous location is an
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The Father of the child is JASON HOBBLE, who is currently
incarcerated at SCI -Graterford. The Father is not married to the natural Mother.
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The Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness, or in another
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court.
10. The Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the
child currently pending in any court of this Commonwealth.
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which have physical custody of the child or claims to have physical custody or
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12. The best interests and permanent welfare of the child will be served by
granting the relief requested because:
a). The Plaintiff can provide the child with a home with adequate
moral, emotional, and physical surroundings as required to meet the child's needs;
b). The Plaintiff is willing to continue custody of the child;
c). The Plaintiff continues to exercise parental duties and enjoys the
love and affection of the child.
13. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been
terminated and the person who has physical custody of the child has been named as
parties to this action.
All other persona, named below, who are known to have
or claim to have a right to custody or visitation of the child will be given notice of the
pendency of this action and the right to intervene:
Name:
Kimberly Hawkins
Address:
164 Faith Circle
Carlisle, PA 17013
Basis of Claim:
Paternal Grandmother
Steve Hobble, Sr., RDl, Box 561, 3Spring, PA 17264 Paternal Grandfather
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WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Honorable Court
enter an Order granting custody of the child to the Petitioner, DEBRA ELAM in
accordance with any Stipulation of the parties, or in the event the parties are unable
to execute such a Stipulation, to enter an Order granting custody, partial custody, or
visitation of the child to the Petitioner.
Respectfully sub "tted,
Date: &tC(/or
Matthew J. shelman, Esquire
Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr.
2108 Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
ID# 72655 Tel. (717) 763-1800
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DEBRA ELAM,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: No.
JASON HOBBLE and
RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants
: CIVIL ACTION -ATLAW
: CUSTODY
VERIFICATION
I, DEBRA ELAM, state that I am the Plaintiff in the above-captioned case and
that the facts set forth in the above Complaint for Custody are true and correct to the
best of my knowledge, information, and belief. I realize that false statements herein
are subject to the penalties for unsworn falsification to authorities under 18 Pa. C.S.
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PLAINTIFF
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JASON HOBBLE AND RASHAAN ELAM
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
01-2891 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Thursday, May 17, 2001 , upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Melissa P. Greevy, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 214 Senate Avenue, Suite 105, Camp Hill, PA 17011 on Tuesday, June 05, 2001 at 11:00 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.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any and all existing Protection from Abuse orders,
Special Relief orders, and Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to scheduled hearing.
FOR THE COURT,
By: Isl
Melissa P. Greevy. Esq.lJb
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 ATTORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATTORNEY 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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DEBRA ELAM,
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 01 - 2891 CIVIL TERM
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Plaintiff
vs.
JASON HOBBLE and
RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants
: IN CUSTODY
NOTICE
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED to plead to the within Preliminary Objections
within twenty (20) days after service of this Preliminary Objection.
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SHUFF, FLOWER
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 01 - 2891 CIVIL TERM
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Plaintiff
vs.
JASON HOBBLE and
RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants
: IN CUSTODY
PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS
NOW COMES Rashaan Elam, by and through her counsel, SAlOIS, SHUFF,
FLOWER & LINDSAY, and files the following preliminary objections:
1. Objection pursuant to 23 Pa.C.SA S5313(b)--Standing. Debra Elam
does not have standing to bring a Complaint for Custody. She does not have genuine
care and concern for the child. She has not assumed the role and responsibilities of
the child's parent, providing for the physical, emotional and social needs of the child
and it is not in the best interest of the child to be in the custody of Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, Defendant, Rashaan Elam, prays this Honorable Court to
dismiss the Complaint.
SAlOIS, SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY, P.C.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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I, the undersigned, hereby verify that the statements made herein are true and
correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties
of 18 Pa. C.S. 9 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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DEBRA ELAM,
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 01 - 2891 CIVIL TERM
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Plaintiff
vs.
JASON HOBBLE and
RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants
: IN CUSTODY
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND now, this
day of
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2001, I, Carol J. Lindsay, Esquire, of the law firm
LINDSAY, Attorneys, hereby certify that I served the within Preliminary Objections
this day by depositing same in the United States Mail, First Class, Postage Prepaid, in
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, addressed to:
Matthew J. Eshelman, Esquire
2108 Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp Hill, PA 17011
SAIDIS, SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY, P.C.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
By:
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26 West High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-6222
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PLAINTIFF
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JASON HOBBLE AND RASHAAN ELAM
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
01-2891 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Friday, August 10, 2001 , upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Melissa P. Greevy, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 214 Senate Avenue, Suite 105, Camp Hin, PA 17011 on Thursday, August 09, 2001 at 3:00 p.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.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any aud all existiug Protection from Abnse orders,
Special Relief orders, and Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to schednled hearing.
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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 ATTORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATTORNEY OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE TIlE 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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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: No. 01-2891 CIVIL ACTION LAW
: IN CUSTODY
vs.
JASON HOBBLE and
RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants,
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The Plaintiff, DEBRA ELAM, through her attorneys, The Law Offices ofPatri.ck.
F. Lauer, Jr., files this Complaint for Custody against the Defendants, JASON
HOBBLE and RASHAAN ELAM, and in support thereof, avers the following:
1.
The Plaintiff is DEBRA ELAM, an adult individual and the maternal
grandmother, who currently resides at 1826 Heishman Gardens, Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. (a). The Defendant is RASHAAN ELAM, an adult individual and the natural
Mother, who currently resides at 652 Oakville Road, Shippensburg, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania 17013.
(b). An additional Defendant, supportive of Plaintiffs claim, is JASON
HOBBLE, an adult individual and the natural father, who is currently incarcerated in
Graterford State Correctional Institution, Graterford, Pennsylvania.
3. The Plaintiff seeks primary physical custody and legal custody, of the
following child:
Name
LaShaan M. Hobble
Present AddreS'il
652 Oakville Road
Shippensburg, P A
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DOB: 4/5/00, 1yr.
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resides at 652 Oakville Road, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania 17257 with his maternal
grandfather, James Elam, and the Defendant, Rashaan Elam.
5. The child resided with maternal grandmother from birth through April 4,
2001 at the following address:
Dates:
Addresses:
Names:
4/5/00 (birth)
1826 Heishman Gardens Debra Elam
Carlisle, P A 17013 Rashaan Elam
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221 E. Louther Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
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Frank Porter
Dionne Porter
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652 Oakville Road
Shippensburg, P A
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James Elam
Laurie Mumma
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6. The Mother of the child is RASHAAN ELAM, who currently resides at
652 Oakville Road, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17257, with the
subject of this petition. The Mother is not married to the natural Father.
7. This location is an overcrowded home; the previous location IS an
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The Father of the child is JASON HOBBLE, who is currently
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9. The Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness, or in another
capacity, in other litigation concerning the custody of the child in this or another court.
10. The Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the
child currently pending in any court of this Commonwealth.
11. The Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings,
which have physical custody of the child or claims to have physical custody or visitation
rights with respect to the child.
12. The best interests and permanent welfare of the child will be served by
granting the relief requested because:
a). The Plaintiff can provide the child with a home with adequate moral,
emotional, and physical surroundings as required to meet the child's needs;
b). The Plaintiff is willing to continue custody of the child;
c). The Plaintiff continues to exercise parental duties and enjoys the love
and affection of the child.
13. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been terminated
and the person who has physical custody of the child has been named as parties to this
action. All other persons, named below, who are known to have
or claim to have a right to custody or visitation of the child will be given notice of the
pendency of this action and the right to intervene:
Name:
Kimberly Hawkins
Address:
164 Faith Circle
CarlUUe,P1\ 17013
Basis of Claim:
Paternal Grandmother
Steve Hobble, Sr., RD 1, Box 561, 3Spring, P 1\ 17264 Paternal Grandfather
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WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Honorable Court
enter an Order granting custody of the child to the Petitioner, DEBRA ELAM in
accordance with any Stipulation of the parties, or in the event the parties are unable to
execute such a Stipulation, to enter an Order granting custody, partial custody, or
visitation of the child to the Petitioner pursuant to ~5313(a) of the Domestic Relations
Code.
Date: -ilih
Matthew J. Es elman, Esquire
Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr.
2108 Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
ID# 72655 Tel. (717) 763-1800
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Plaintiff
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: IN THE COURT OF COMM:ON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: No. 01.2891 CIVIL ACTION LAW
JASON HOBBLE and
RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants,
; IN CUSTODY
A TTORNRV VRRTFT("A TION
The undersigned attorney hereby verifies and states that:
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He is the attorney for the Plaintiff, Debra E1am;
2. He is authorized to make this verification on behalf of the client(s);
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The facts set forth in the foregoing Amended Complaint are known to him and not
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This verification is intended to expedite the litigation;
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A verification of the client will be supplied if demanded;
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The facts set forth in the foregoing Amended Complaint are true and correct to the best
of his knowledge, information, and belief; and
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He is aware that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A.
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DEBRA ELAM
PLAINTIFF
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JASON HOBBLE AND RASHAAN ELAM
DEFENDANT
IN TIlE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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01-2891 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW,
Friday, August 10, 2001
, upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Melissa P. Greevy, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 214 Senate Avenue, Suite 105, Camp Hill, PA 17011 on Thursday, August 09, 2001 at 3:00 p.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 defme 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.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any and all existing Protection from Abuse orders,
Special Relief orders, and Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to scheduled hearing.
FOR THE COURT,
By: Isl
Melissa P. Greevy. Esq.O/l
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
HA VB AN ATIORNEY OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE TIlE OFFICE SET
FORTIl 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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RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants,
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The Plaintiff, DEBRA ELAM, through her attorneys, The Law Offices of Patrick
F. Lauer, Jr., files this Complaint for Custody against the Defendants, JASON
HOBBLE and RASHAAN ELAM, and in support thereof, avers the following:
1. The Plaintiff is DEBRA ELAM, an adult individual and the maternal
grandmother, who currently resides at 1826 Heishman Gardens, Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. (a). The Defendant is RASHAAN ELAM, an adult individual and the natural
Mother, who currently resides at 652 Oakville Road, Shippensburg, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania 17013.
(b). An additional Defendant, supportive of Plaintiffs claim, is JASON
HOBBLE, an adult individual and the natural father, who is currently incarcerated in
Graterford State Correctional Institution, Graterford, Pennsylvania.
3. The Plaintiff seeks primary physical custody and legal custody, of the
following child:
Name
LaShaan M. Hobble
P'"e~ent AddrE'~~
652 Oakville Road
Shippensburg, P A
Age
DOB: 4/5/00, lyr.
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The child was born out of wedlock.
4. The child is presently in the custody of RASHAAN ELAM, who currently
resides at 652 Oakville Road, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania 17257 with his maternal
grandfather, James Elam, and the Defendant, Rashaan Elam.
5. The child resided with maternal grandmother from birth through April 4,
2001 at the following address:
Dates:
Addresses:
Names:
4/5/00 (birth)
1826 Heishman Gardens Debra Elam
Carlisle, P A 17013 Rashaan Elam
4/14/01-5/1/01
221 E. Louther Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
Rashaan Elam
Frank Porter
Dionne Porter
Dionne's 2 children
5/2/01 to present
652 Oakville Road
, Shippensburg, P A
Rashaan Elam
James Elam
Laurie Mumma
Laurie's 2 children
6. The Mother of the child is RASHAAN ELAM, who currently resides at
652 Oakville Road, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17257, with the
subject of this petition. The Mother is not married to the natural Father.
7. This location is an overcrowded home; the previous location IS an
overcrowded apartment.
8. The Father of the child is JASON HOBBLE, who is currently
incarcerated at SCI-Graterford. The Father is not married to the natural Mother.
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9. The Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness, or in another
capacity, in other litigation concerning the custody of the child in this or another court.
10. The Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the
child currently pending in any court of this Commonwealth.
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11. The Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings,
which have physical custody of the child or claims to have physical custody or visitation
rights with respect to the child.
12. The best interests and permanent welfare of the child will be served by
granting the relief requested because:
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a). The Plaintiff can provide the child with a home with adequate moral,
emotional, and physical surroundings as required to meet the child's needs;
b). The Plaintiff is willing to continue custody of the child;
c). The Plaintiff continues to exercise parental duties and enjoys the love
and affection of the child.
13. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been terminated
and the person who has physical custody of the child has been named as parties to this
action. All other persons, named below, who are known to have
or claim to have a right to custody or visitation of the child will be given notice of the
pendency of this action and the right to intervene:
Name:
Kimberly Hawkins
Address:
164 Faith Circle
Carlisle,PA 17013
Steve Hobble, Sr., RDl, Box 561, 3Spring, PA 17264 Paternal Grandfather
Basis of Claim:
Paternal Grandmother
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WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Honorable Court
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enter an Order granting custody of the clrild to the Petitioner, DEBRA ELAM in
accordance with any Stipulation of the parties, or in the event the parties are unable to
execute such a Stipulation, to enter an Order granting custody, partial custody, or
visitation of the child to the Petitioner pursuant to ~5313(a) of the Domestic Relations
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DEBRA ELAM,
Plaintiff
vs.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: No. 01-2891 CIVIL ACTION LAW
JASON HOBBLE and
RASHAAN ELAM,
Defendants,
: IN CUSTODY
A TTORNRV VRRTFWA TTON
The undersigned attorney hereby verifies and states that:
1. He is the attorney for the Plaintiff, Debra Elam;
2. He is authorized to make this verification on behalf of the client(s);
3. The facts set forth in the foregoing Amended Complaint are known to him and not
necessarily to his client;
4. This verification is intended to expedite the litigation;
5. A verification of the client will be supplied if demanded;
6. The facts set forth in the foregoing Amended Complaint are true and correct to the best
of his knowledge, infonnation, and belief; and
7. He is aware that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A.
\\ 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.01-2e*9 2'i?(
DEBRA ELAM,
Plaintiff
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JASON HOBBLE AND
RASHAAN ELAM,
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CUSTODY
Defendants
INTERIM ORDER OF COURT
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AND NOW, this ~r day of ^I:lgtl~l, 2001, upon consideration of the attached
Custody Conciliation Summary Report, it is hereby ordered and directed as follows:
1. The Maternal Grandmother, Debra Elam, shall have periods of partial physical
custody of the minor Child, LaShaan M. Elam, born April 5, 2000, on alternate weekends from
Saturday at 10:00 a.m. until Sunday at 6:00 p.m., and at other such times as the parties may
mutually agree.
2. Counsel for the Plaintiff shall serve a copy of the Order upon the Defendant.
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Marlin L. Markley, Esquire, 2.108 Market Street, Ca Hill, PA 17011-4706
Carol J. Lindsay, Esquire, 2.6 W. High Street, Carlise. PA 17013 L.JJJ'~ ~
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DEBRA ELAM,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-2819
vs.
JASON HOBBLE AND
RASHAAN ELAM,
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CUSTODY
Defendants
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the Child who is the subject of this litigation is
as follows:
NAME
DATE OF BIRTH
CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
LaShaan M. Hobble
April 5, 2000
Mother
2. A Custody Conciliation Conference was held on August 9, 2001, with the following
individuals in attendance: the Maternal Grandmother, Debra Elam, and her counsel, Marlin L.
Markley, Esquire; the Mother, RaShaan Elam, and her counsel, Carol J. Lindsay, Esquire; the
Father, Jason Hobble, did not attend. He apparently is incarcerated at SCI Graterford.
3. The parties reached an agreement in the form of an Order as attached.
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Custody Conciliator