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HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-00436 Plaintiff's school, business, or place of employment. Defendant is specifically ordered to stay away from the following locations for the duration of this Order: 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 Defendant, (and any other residence Plaintiff may establish), 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. o 4. (Except for such contact with the minor child/ren as may be permitted under Paragraph 5 of this Order,) 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 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. ~ B. A certified copy of this Order shall be provided to the police department where Plaintiff resides and any other agency specified hereafter: North Middleton 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 $1,000.00 and/or up to six months in jail. 23 Pa.C.s. ~6114. 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. ~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 >- \,n -- ('~ u: r- ~~ ;"; \J.J< en , , ()"'- -.. .".. ( , .. : .I:~- ;(~ ". C)(.:~ ! :1 ;.1."... ~l~ ('oJ , ~~q ::""J\ :J .~l..'_ F: _'oj -;. P. c- ':'..:. 0 0') 0 .;~~..',I Exclusive possession of the residence is granted to Plaintiff. Defendant shall have no right or privilege to enter or be present on the premises. o On [Insert date and time], Defendant may enter the residence to retrieve his/her clothing and other personal effects, provided that Defendant is in the company of a law enforcement officer when such retrieval is made. o 3. Except as provided in Paragraph 5 (and Paragraph #8 if any unusual circumstances) of this Order, Defendant is prohibited from having ANY CONTACT with Plaintiff at any location, including, but not limited to any contact at Plaintiff's school, business, or place of employment. Defendant is specifically ordered to stay away from the following locations for the duration of this Order: Plaintiff's residence located at *, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and any other residence Plaintiff may establish. o 4. Except as provided in Paragraph 5 of this Order, Defendant shall not contact Plaintiff by telephone or by any other means, including third parties. o 5. Custody of the minor children, [names of the children subject to the provision of this paragraph] shall be as follows: [state to whom primary physical custody awarded; state terms of partial custody or visitation, if any] (or see 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 prohibited from possessing, 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. ~8. The following additional relief is granted as authorized by 56108 of this Act: A. 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 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 parties or o~nled solely by Plaintiff. c. Defendant is to refrain from harassing Plaintiff's relatives. d. Defendant is to 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 the Final Order. e. 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] as follows: [insert amount, frequency and other terms and conditions of the support order] This Order for support shall remain in effect until a final support order is entered by this Court. However, this Order shall 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. o 10. The costs of this action are waived as to Plaintiff and imposed on Defendant. 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 WHICH IS PUNISHABLE BY A FINE OF UP TO $1,000 AND/OR A JAIL SENTENCE OF UP TO SIX MONTHS. 23 PA.C.S. ~6l14. VIOLATION MAY ALSO SUBJECT YOU TO PROSECUTION AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA CRIMES CODE. THIS ORDER IS ENFORCEABLE IN ALL FIFTY (50) STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TRIBAL LANDS, U.S. TERRITORIES, AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO UNDER THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACTION, 18 U.S.C. ~2265. IF YOU TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THE STATE AND INTENTIONALLY VIOLATE THIS ORDER, YOU MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THAT ACT. 18 U.S.C. ~~ 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, 18 U.S.C. ~922(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. ~6113. Subsequent to an arrest, the poli.ce 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 "Complaint for Indirect Criminal Contempt" shall then be completed and signed blT the police officer OR Plaintiff, Plaintiff's presence and signature are not