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1 Vicki L. Kunkel, :IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff
:OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
:NO. 99 -,39,<11 CIVIL TERM
John C. Kunkel,
Defendant :PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
NOTICE OF HEARING AND ORDER
YOU HAVE BERN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the claims
set forth in the following papers, you must appear at the hearing scheduled
herein. If you fail to do so, the case may proceed against
Order may be entered against you and a FINAL
you granting the relief requested in the
Petition. In particular, you may be evicted from your residence and lose
other important rights.
h ar ng on this matter is scheduled for the
? day of
1999' at _2 •- ?0 om., in courtroom No.?
of tl. C erland County Courthouse, CaAisle, Pennsylvania.
You MUST obey the Order that is attached until it is modified or
terminated by the court after notice and hearing. 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. 56114. Violation
may also subject you to prosecution and criminal penalties under the
Pennsylvania Crimea Code. Under federal law, 18 U.S.C. 52265, 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. 52261-2262.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. YOU HAVE THE RIGHT
TO HAVE A LAWYER REPRESENT YOU AT THE HEARING. THE COURT WILL NOT, HOWEVER,
APPOINT A LAWYER FOR YOU. 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 HELD. IF YOU CANNOT FIND A LAWYER, YOU MAY HAVE TO PROCEED WITHOUT ONE.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013
TELEPHONE NUMSERt (717) 249-3166
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to
comply with the Americana 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 conference or
hearing.
Vicki L. Kunkel :THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff
:OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Vs.
:NO. 99 - CIVIL TERM
John C. Kunkel,
Defendant :PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
TEMPORARY PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ORDER
Defendant's Name: John C. Kunkel
Defendant's Date of Birth: 7/20/55
Defendant's Social Security Number: 199-36-6817
Name of Protected Pe Vicki L. Kunkel
AND NOW, this day of June, 1999, upon consideration
of the attached Petit on 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.
® 2. Defendant is evicted and excluded from Plaintiff's
residence located at 141 Allendale Way, Camp Hill, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania, a residence which is jointly owned by the
parties; 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.
03. 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
specifically ordered to stay away from the following locations
for the duration of this order: Plaintiff's residence located at
141 Allendale Way, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, a
residence which is jointly owned by the parties; and any other
residence Plaintiff may establish.
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® 4. Defendant shall not contact Plaintiff by telephone or by
any other means, including through third persons.
? 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.
? 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.
Enjoin Defendant from damaging or destroying any property
owned jointly by the parties or owned solely by Plaintiff.
Enjoin Defendant from harassing Plaintiff's relatives.
® S. A certified copy of this Order shall be provided to the
police department where Plaintiff resides and any other agency
specified hereafter: Lower Allen Township Police Department.
? 9. THIS ORDER SUPERSEDES ? ANY PRIOR PFA ORDER AND ? 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. 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. Any protection order granted
by a court may be considered in any subsequent proceedings,
including child custody proceedings, under title 23 (Domestic
Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes.
NOTICE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS
This Order shall be enforced by the police who have
jurisdiction over Plaintiff's residence OR any locations where a
violation of this order occurs OR where Defendant may be located.
If Defendant violates Paragraphs 1 through 6 of this Order,
Defendant may be arrested on the charge of Indirect Criminal
Contempt. An arrest for violation of this Order may be made
without warrant, based solely on probable cause, whether or not
the violation is committed in the presence of law enforcement.
Subsequent to an arrest, the law enforcement officer shall
seize all weapons used or threatened to be used during the
violation of this Order OR during prior incidents of abuse.
Weapons must forthwith be delivered to the Sheriff's office of
the county which issued this Order, which office shall maintain
possession of the weapons until further order of this Court,
unless the weapon/s are evidence of a crime, in which case, they
shall remain with the law enforcement agency whose officer made
the arrest.
Philip C. Briganti,
Andrea Levy, and
Joan Carey
Attorneys for Plaintiff
BY THE COURT,
Vick1 1,. Kunk.•I, IN THE COURT OF COMMON
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:OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
NO. 99 - 3 9Y/ CIVIL TERM
John C. Kunkel ,
Defendant :PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
PETITION FOR PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
1. Pl+iintAIf Is, name is Vicki L. Kunkel.
2. The name of the person who seeks protection from abuse is
Vicki L. Kunkel.
3. Plai.nti-ff's address is 141 Allendale Way, Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania.
4. Defendant is believed to live at 537 Bridgewater Road,
Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, 17043.
Defendant's Social Security Number is 199-36-6817.
Defendant's date of birth is 7/20/55.
Defendant's place of employment is Highmark,1800 Center
Street, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, 17011.
5. Defendant is Plaintiff's husband.
6. The facts of the most recent incident of abuse are as
follows:
On or about June 18, 1999, Defendant grabbed
Plaintiff by her arms, dragged her through the bedroom to
the landing at the top of the stairs where she feared
Defendant was going to push her down the stairs.
Defendant dragged Plaintiff down the steps while he held
her arms until they reached the front door causing
bruises on both her arms.
7. Defendant has committed the following prior acts of abuse
against Plaintiff:
Since 1996, on different occasions, Defendant
verbally abused Plaintiff, screamed at her to leave the
residence, and confined her to different rooms causing
her to fear for her safety.
8. The following police department in the area in which
Plaintiff lives should be provided with a copy of the Protection
Order: The Lower Allen Police Department.
9. There is an immediate and present danger of further abuse
from the Defendant.
10. Plaintiff is asking the Court to evict and exclude
Defendant from the residence at 141 Allendale Way, Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania, which is owned both parties.
11. Defendant owes a duty of support to Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFF REQUESTS THAT THE COURT ENTER A TEMPORARY
ORDER, AND AFTER HEARING, A FINAL ORDER THAT WOULD DO THE
FOLLOWING:
A. Restrain Defendant from abusing, threatening, harassing, or
stalking Plaintiff in any place where Plaintiff may be found.
B. Evict and exclude Defendant from Plaintiff's residence and
prohibit Defendant from attempting to enter any temporary or
permanent residence of Plaintiff.
C. 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.
D. Prohibit Defendant from having any contact with Plaintiff's
relatives.
E. Order Defendant to pay temporary support for Plaintiff,
including medical support and payment of the mortgage on the
residence.
F. Order Defendant to pay the costs of this action, including
filing fees, service fees, and surcharge of $25.00.
G. Order Defendant to pay $250.00 to reimburse one of Legal
Services, Inc. 's funding sources for the cost of litigation in
this case, if this matter goes to a hearing.
H. Order the following additional relief, not listed above:
a. Enjoin Defendant from damaging or destroying anffproperty
owned jointly by the parties or owned solely by Plainti.
b. Enjoin Defendant from harassing Plaintiff's relatives.
I. Grant such other relief as the court deems appropriate.
J. Order the police or other law enforcement agency to serve
Defendant with a copy of this Petition, any Order issued, and the
Order for Hearing. Plaintiff will inform the designated
authority of any addresses, other than Defendant's residence,
where Defendant can be served.
Plaintiff prays for such other relief as may be just and proper.
Respectfully submitted,
Philip . Brigan
Joan Carey, and Brea Levy
Attorney for Plaintiff
LEGAL SERVICES, INC.
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-9400
Dated: 6 ?K 9?
VERIFICATION
I verify that I am the Plaintiff as designated in the present
action and that the facts and statements contained in the above
Petition are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I
understand that any false statements are made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904, relating to unsworn falsification
to authorities.
Dated:
Vicki L. Kunkel
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CASE NO: 1999-03941 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
KUNKEL VICKI L
VS.
KUNKEL JOHN C
BRIAN BARRICK , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according
to law, says, the within PROTECTION FROM ABUSE was served
upon KUNKEL JOHN -C the
defendant, at 11:52 HOURS, on the 29th day of June
1999 at 537 BRIDGEVEIW DRIVE
LEMOYNE, PA 17043 CUMBERLAND
County, Pennsylvania, by handing to JOHN C. KUNKEL
a true and attested copy of the PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
together with NOTICE OF HEARING & ORDER, TEMPORARY PROTECTION
FROM ABUSE ORDER
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs: So an pmx-s:
Docketing 18.00
Service 9.92
Affidavit .00 ?y
Surcharge 8.00 oc
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Vicki L. Kunkel, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
NO. 99-3941 CIVIL TERM
John C. Kunkel,
Defendant PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
kda FOR CONTINUANCE
AND NOW, this f July, 1999, upon consideration of the attached Motion
for Continuance, the matter scheduled for hearing on July 7, 1999 by this Court's Order of June
28,1999, is hereby rescheduled for hearing on July 20, 1999, at 1:30 p m. in Courtroom No. 3 .
The Temporary Protection Order shall remain in effect for one year or until modified or
terminated by the court.
This order is entered with the agreement of both parties.
This Order shall be docketed in the office of the Prothonotary and mailed to Defendant's
attorney. A certified copy of this Order for Continuance shall be provided to the Lower Allen
Police Department by the plaintiffs attomey.
4Ge U
Hoffer, Pres ent Judge
Joan Carey
Attorney for Plaintiff k s
Don Kissinger '71ulgri
Attorney for Defendant
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Vicki L. Kunkel, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
NO. 99- 3941 CIVIL TERM
John C. Kunkel,
Defendant PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
The plaintiff, by the through her attorney, Joan Carey of Legal Services, Inc., moves the
Court for an Order rescheduling the hearing in the above-captioned case on the grounds that:
A Temporary Protection Order was issued by this Court on June 28, 1999,
scheduling a hearing for July 7, 1999, at 3 :00 p.m. in Court room no. 3.
2. The Cumberland County Sheriffs Department served the defendant with a
certified copy of the Temporary Protection Order and Petition for Protection Order on June 29 ,
1999, at approximately 11:52 a.m. at 537 Bridgeview Avenue, Lemoyne, Pennsylvania.
3. The defendant has retained attorney Don Kissinger to represent him in the matter.
4. The parties by and through their counsel agree that the hearing be rescheduled to
afford them time to execute a Consent Agreement.
5. The plaintiff requests that the Temporary Protection Order remain in effect until
modified or terminated by the court after notice or hearing.
6. A certified copy of the Order for Continuance will be delivered to the Lower
Allen Police Department by the attorney for the plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, the plaintiff requests that the Court grant this Motion and reschedule this
matter for hearing, and that the Temporary Protection Order remain in effect until further Order
of Court.
Respectfully submitted,
Philip C. Brigartti, Joan Carey,
and Andrea Levy
Attorneys for Plaintiff
LEGAL SERVICES, INC.
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-9400
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Vicki L. Kunkel,
Plaintiff
V.
John C. Kunkel,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.99-3941 CIVIL TERM
PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
RDER FOR CONTINUANCE
AND NOW, thiAay of July, 1999, upon consideration of the attached Motion for
Continuance, the matter scheduled for hearing on July 7, 1999 by this Court's Order of June
28,1999, is hereby rescheduled for hearing on August 17. 1999 at 3:30 p in. in Courtroom
No. 3.
The Temporary Protection Order shall remain in effect for one year or until modified or
terminated by the court. Defendant's contact with Plaintiff shall be limited to the counseling
sessions scheduled by Dr. Melvin Dowdy.
The Cumberland County Sheriffs Department shall attempt to make service at the
plaintiff's request and without pre-payment of fees, but service may be accomplished under any
applicable rule of Civil Procedure.
A certified copy of this Order for Continuance shall be provided to the Lower Allen
Township Police Department by the plaintiffs attorney.
E. Hoffer, Pf esident Judge
Joan Carey
Attorney for Plaintiff
Donald T. Kissinger
Attorney for Defendant
Vicki L. Kunkel, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
John C. Kunkel,
V.
NO. 99- 3941 CIVIL TERM
Defendant : PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
The plaintiff, by the through her attorney, Joan Carey of Legal Services, Inc., moves the
Court for an Order rescheduling the hearing in the above-captioned case on the grounds that:
1. A Temporary Protection Order was issued by this Court on June 28, 1999,
scheduling a hearing for July 7, 1999, at 3:30 p.m.
2. The Cumberland County Sheriffs Department served the defendant with a
certified copy of the Temporary Protection Order and Petition for Protection Order on June 29 ,
1999, at approximately 11:52 a.m. at 537 Bridgeview Avenue, Lemoyne, Pennsylvania.
3. Defendant retained Donald T. Kissinger to represent him, and the parties, by and
through their counsel, agree that the hearing be rescheduled.
4. The parties agree to continue attending counseling sessions with Dr. Melvin
Dowdy, and they further agree that Defendant's contact with Plaintiff between the parties will be
limited to the scheduled counseling sessions.
5. The plaintiff requests that the Temporary Protection Order remain in effect until
modified or terminated by the court after notice or hearing.
6. A certified copy of the Order for Continuance will be delivered to the Lower
Allen Township Police Departments by the attorney for the plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, the plaintiff requests that the Court grant this Motion and reschedule this
matter for hearing, and that the Temporary Protection Order remain in effect until further Order
of Court.
Respectfully submitted,
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(*Joan arey, Attorney f laintiff
LEGAL SERVICES, INC.
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-9400
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Vicki L. Kunkel, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
NO. 99 - 3941 CIVIL TERM
John C. Kunkel,
Defendant : PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 26" day of July, 1999, upon consideration of the attached Petition, the
Temporary Protection Order in the above captioned case dated June 28, 1999, is hereby vacated.
A certified copy of this Order will be provided to the Lower Allen Police Department by
the plaintiffs attorney.
Joan Carey
Attorney for Plaintiff - pe se vSCy{e41 7/27/yq
Donald Kissinger •-rv aS N???? 712i)
Attorney for Defendant
By the Court,
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Vicki L. Kunkel, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
NO. 99 - CIVIL TERM
John C. Kunkel,
Defendant : PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
PETITION TO VACATE ORDER
Plaintiff requests the Court vacate the Final Protection From Abuse Order in the above-
captioned case on the grounds that:
A Temporary Protection Order was issued by this Court on June 28, 1999,
scheduling a hearing for July 7, 1999, at 3:00 p.m.
2. At this time Plaintiff requests that the Temporary Order entered on June 28, 1999,
be vacated without prejudice.
3. A certified copy of this Order of Court will be provided to the Lower Allen
Township Police Department by the attorney for Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests that the Court grant the relief requested and vacate the
Order without prejudice.
Respectfully submitted,
Joan Carey, Attorney or Plaintiff
LEGAL SERVICES, INC.
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-9400
VERIFICATION
I verify that I am the Plaintiff as designated in the present
action and that the facts and statements contained in the above
Petition are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I
understand that any false statements are made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §9904, relating to unsworn falsification
to authorities.
Dated: 7 12ca/v „GcX_
Vicki L. Kunkel
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VICKI L. KUNKEL,
Plaintiff
VS.
John C. Kunkel,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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NO. 99 - 3845 CIVIL TERM
PROTECTION FROM ABUSE
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I accept. Sr,c:.l, e of t.ht> Order cf continuance on behalf of
John C. Kunkel and certify that I am authorized to do so.
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Date Donald Kissinger
Attorney at Law
130 Walnut Street
Harrisburg. PA 17101
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