HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-3456AMANDA MILLER
Plaintiff
HAROLD MILLER
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. ~/r~ - 3t/~'-(~ CIVIL TERM
PRAECIPE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
To the Prothonotary:
Kindly allow, Amanda Miller, Plaintiff, to proceed informa pauperis.
The Family Law Clinic, attorneys for the party proceeding informapauperis, certifies
that we believe the party is unable to pay the costs and that we are providing free legal service to
the party.
Date
Respectfully submitted,
Certified Legal Intern
LUCY JOHNSTON-WALSH
Supervising Attorneys
FAMILY LAW CL1NIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-243-2968
AMANDA MILLER
Plaintiff
HAROLD MILLER
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
1N DIVORCE
NO. IgOr- ~t/5"~ C1VIL TERM
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 judgement 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 child.
When the ground for the divome is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage,
you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of
the Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE 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 ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE
OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(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
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 heating
or business before the court. You must attend the scheduled conference or hearing.
AMANDA MILLER
Plaintiff
V.
HAROLD MILLER
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
1N D1VORCE
NO. CIVIL TERM
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE UNDER SECTION 3301 (c) OR SECTION 3301 (dl
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
The Plaintiff, Amanda Miller, through her attorneys, the Family Law Clinic, makes the
following Complaint in Divorce, and in support of avers as follows:
1. The Plaintiff, Amanda Miller, is an adult individual who currently resides at 108
West Main Street, Newburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17240.
2. The Defendant, Harold Miller, is an adult individual who currently resides at 312
East King Street Chambersburg, Franklin County, PA 17201-1636.
3. The Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
for at least six months immediately prior to the filing of this complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and the Defendant were married on April 12, 1997 in Newville,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. The parties have lived separate and apart since April 16, 2002.
6. There have been no prior actions for divorce or annulment between the parties.
7. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
8. The Plaintiffhas been advised of the availability of connseling and the right to
request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling. Knowing
this, Plaintiff does not desire that the Court require the parties to participate in
counseling.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the court to enter a decree of divorce dissolving the
marriage.
Respectfully submitted,
Michael Parker
Certified Legal Intern
LUCY JOHNSTON-WALSH
Supervising Attorney
FAMILY LAW CL1NIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717/243 -2968
AMANDA MILLER
Plaintiff
HAROLD MILLER
Defendant
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. CIVIL TERM
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint in Divorce are true and correct to the
best of my personal knowledge, information and belief. I understand that false statements herein
are made subject to penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904, relating to unswom falsification to
authorkies.
AMANDA MILLER,
Plaintiff
V.
HAROLD MILLER,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. 03 - 3456 CIVIL TERM
Affidavit of Service
I, Michael Parker, Certified Legal Imem, verify that the Family Law Clinic served a tree
and correct copy of the §3301 (c) and (d) Complaint in Divome on Defendant, Harold Miller, by
placing same in the U.S. Mail, certified no.7001 2510 0003 4481 6644, restricted delivery,
return receipt requested, postage prepaid on July 22, 2003, addressed as follows: Mr. Harold
Miller 312 East King Street Chambersburg, PA 17201-1636.
On August 5, 2003, return receipt no.7001 2510 0003 4481 6644 was delivered to the
Family Law Clinic, bearing the signature of Harold Miller and showing a date of service of
August 4, 2003. The sender's receipt and return receipt are attached hereto and incorporated by
reference.
Date: ~/'~/
Michael Parker
Certified Legal Intern
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 N. Pitt St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-2968
Complete items 1, 2, and 3. Also complete
item 4 if Restricted Delivery is desired.
Print your name ~nd address on the reverse
so that we can return the card to you.
Attach this card to the back of the mallpiece,
or on the front if space permits.
2. Article Number (Copy from service label)
PS Form 3811, July 1999
~ I:~ceNed by ~ Print Cleariy)
' C, Signature
X~Eem Ir-I Agent
[] Addressee
17 []Yes
If YES, enter delivery addres~ below: [] No
Domesbc Return Receipt
3. Sen/lc Type
~lfled Mail r-I._j.El~ress Mall
i-'1 Registered [] Return Receipt for Merchandise
[] Insured Mail [] C.O.D.
4. Restricted Delivery? (Extra Fee) i~Yes
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AMANDA MILLER
Plaintiff
V.
HAROLD MILLER
Defendant
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. 2003-3456
CIVIL TERM
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
A complaint in divorce under § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on July 21, 2003.
The marriage ofplaintiffand defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have
elapsed from the date if filing and service of the Complaint.
I consent to the entry of a final decree divorce after service of notice of intention to
request entry of the decree.
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. § 4904 relating to unswom
falsification to authorities.
Date:~
AMANDA MILLER
Plaintiff
HAROLD MILLER
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION -- LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. 2003-3456 CIV1L TERM
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE
UNDER§ 3301(c) AND § 3301 (d) 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 ifI do not claim them before the divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the Court and
that a copy of the decree is 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. § 4904 relating to unswom
falsification to authorities.
/Amanda Miller, Plaintiff
AMANDA MILLER,
Plaintiff
V.
HAROLD MILLER,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. 2003-3456 CIVIL TERM
AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3301 (d) OF TItE DIVORCE CODE
The parties to this action separated on April 16, 2002 and have continued to live
separate and apart for a period of at least two years.
The marriage is irretrievably broken.
I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses ifI 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. § 4904 relating to unswom
falsification io authorities.
afida Miller, P l'fi'~t4ff' ....
AMANDA MILLER,
Plaintiff
HAROLD MILLER,
Defendant
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION .- LAW
iN DIVORCE
NO. 2003-3456 CIVIL TERM
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the record, together with the following inforraation, to the court for entry of a
divome decree:
1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown unde~ § 3301(d) of the Divorce Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: August 4, 2003, by U.S. mail, certified,
restricted delivery, return receipt requested, postage prepaid.
3. Date of execution and filing of the affidavit required by § 3301(d) of the Divorce
Code: executed April 20, 2004 and filed April 30, 2004..
Date of service of the PlaintifFs Affidavit upon the Defendant: June 21, 2004, by U.S.
first class mail, postage prepaid.
4. Related claims pending: none.
5. Date and manner of service of the Notice of Intention to Request Entry of Divorce
Decree, a copy of which is attached: June 21, 2004 by U.S. first class mail, postage prepaid.
Abigailcl -~. SaVage ~
Certified Legal Intern
~ I~. PLACE
ROBERT E. RAiNS
ANNE IvIACDONALD-FOX
LUCY 10HNSTON-WALSH
Supervising Attorneys
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
Date: July 15, 2004 45 NortTh Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717/243-2968
AMANDA MILLER,
Plaintiff
HAROLD MILLER,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. 2003-3456 CIVIL TERM
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY
OF § 3301(d) DIVORCE DECREE
TO: HAROLD Mil J,ER, DEFENDANT
You have been sued in an action for divorce. You have failed to answer the complaint or
file a counter-affidavit to the § 3301(d) affidavit. Therefore, .on or after July 14, 2004, the other
party can request the court to enter a final decree in divorce.
If you do not file with the prothonotary of the court art answer with your signature
notarized or verified or a counter-affidavit by the above date, the court can enter a final decree in
divorce. A counter-affidavit which you may file with the prothonotary of the court is attached to
this notice.
Unless you have already filed with the court a written claim for economic relief, you must
do so by the above date or the court may grant the divorce and you will lose forever the right to
ask for economic relief. The filing of the form counter-affidavit alone does not protect your
economic claims.
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
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
The Court of Cumberland 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 scheduled conference or hearing.
AMANDA MILLER,
Plaintiff
V.
HAROLD MILLER,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION .- LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. 2003-3456 CIVIL TERM
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DEFENDANT'S COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT UNDER §3301(d)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
Check either (a) or (b):
(a) I do not oppose the entry of a divorce decree.
(h) I oppose the entry of a divorce decree because (Check (i), (ii) or both):
(i) The parties to this action have not lived separate and apart for a period of at
least two years.
(ii) The marriage is not irretrievably broken.
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Check either (a) or (b):
(a) I do not wish to make any claims for economic relief. I understand that I may lose
rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses ifI do not
claim them before a divorce is granted.
(b) I wish to claim economic relief which may include alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses or other important rights.
I understand that in addition to checking (b) above, I must also file all of my economic claims
with the prothonotary in writing and serve them on the other party. IfI fail to do so before the date
set forth on the Notice of Intention to Request Divorce Decree, the divorce decree may be entered
without further notice to me, and I shall be unable thereafter 1:o file any economic claims.
I verify that the statements made in this counter-affidavit are true and correct. I understand
that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904, relating to
unswom falsification to authorities.
Date: Defendant
INTHE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE: OF ¢ .~~~ ~ PENNA.
Mi, ller
Plaintiff
VERSUS
Defendant
N o. 2003-3456
DECREE lin
DIVORCE
AND NOW, ~1~~1
DECREED THAT Am.~'n~].~ Mi pr
~ g: °~'~I'
~O~lt ,s ORDERED AND
, PLAINTIFF,
AND Harold Miller
,DEFENDANT,
ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATR]MONY.
THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE
BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN THIS ACTION FOR YVHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT
YEt BEEN ENTERED;
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PROTHONOTARY