HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-6642Jason W. Sweeney, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-(0(0c/a CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
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 will proceed without you and a decree in divorce or annulment may 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 children.
When the ground for the divorce 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 at the First Floor, Cumberland County
Courthouse, South Hanover Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF MARITAL
PROPERTY, LAWYER'S FEES, OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE 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
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
Jason W. Sweeney, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-?61//- CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE UNDER
SECTION 3301(C) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is Jason W. Sweeney, an adult individual, currently residing at 134
Rellim Street, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is Heather N. Sweeney, an adult individual, currently residing a.
137 Tower Circle, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant are bonafide residents of the Commonwealth o-
Pennsylvania and have been so for at least six months immediately previous to the filinc
of this complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on April 25, 2000 in Las Vegas,
Nevada.
5. There have been no prior actions for divorce or annulment between the
parties.
6. The Defendant is not a member of the Armed Forces of the United States
of America, or its Allies.
7. The Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and the
right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling. Knowing
this, the Plaintiff does not desire that the Court require the parties to participate ii
counseling.
8. Plaintiff and Defendant are citizens of the United States of America.
9. The parties have lived separate and apart since November 14, 2003 and
continue to live separate and apart as of the date of this Complaint.
10. The parties' marriage is irretrievably broken.
11. Plaintiff desires a divorce based upon the belief that Defendant will, after
ninety days from the date of the filing of this Complaint, consent to this divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests your Honorable Court to enter a decree in
divorce.
COUNT II - CUSTODY
12. Paragraphs 1 through 11 are incorporated herein by reference as if set
forth in their full text.
13. Plaintiff seeks shared legal and primary physical custody of the following
child:
Name Present Residence Age
Colton Tyler Sweeney 134 Rellim Street, Carlisle, PA 5 years old
The child was born out of wedlock
14. The child is presently in the custody of the mother, Heather, N. Sweeney
and father Jason W. Sweeney, with primary custody with father.
15. Since birth, the child has resided with the following person(s) at the below
address(es):
Birth to November 14, 2003: With the mother and father at 137 Tower Circle, Carlisle,
Cumberland County.
16. The Mother of the Child is Heather N. Sweeney, residing at 137 Tower
Circle, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. She is married.
17. The father of the child is Jason W. Sweeney, residing at 134 Rellim Street,
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. He is married.
18. The relationship of Plaintiff to the child is that of father. The Plaintiff
currently resides with the child and the following person(s):
Name
No one
Name
No one
20. 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. Plaintiff has
no information of a custody proceeding concerning the child pending in a court of this
Commonwealth. Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings who
has physical custody of the child or claims to have custody or visitation rights with
respect to the child.
21. The best interest and permanent welfare of the child will be served by
granting shared legal custody to the mother and father and primary physical custody to
the father with liberal visitation to the mother.
22. Each parent whose parental rights to the child has not been terminated
and the person who has physical custody of the child have been named as parties to
this action. All other person, names below, who are known to have or claim 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 Address Basis of Claim
None
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests your Honorable Court to grant shared legal
custody to both parents and primary physical custody to the Plaintiff, father.
Respectfully Submitted
TURO LAW OFFICES
Dat? Galen R. Waltz, Esqu'
28 South Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-9688
Attorney for Plaintiff
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Divorce Complaint/ Custody
Complaint are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein made are
subject to the penalties of Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I served a true and correct copy of the Divorce/Custody
Complaint upon Heather N. Sweeney, by depositing Certified, Return Receipt, postage
pre-paid on the 3eji, day of ,Dece,?Scr, 2003, from Carlisle, Pennsylvania,
addressed as follows:
Heather N. Sweeney
137 Tower Circle
Carlisle, PA 17013
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Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I served a true and correct copy of Divorc Complaint
filed in the above captioned case upon Heather N. Sweeney, by certified mail, return
receipt requested on December 30, 2003 addressed to:
Heather N. Sweeney
137 Tower Circle
Carlisle, PA 17013
and did thereafter receive same as evidenced by the attached Post Office receipt carc
dated December 31, 2003.
I VERIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE FOREGOING AFFIDAVIT
OF SERVICE ARE TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE,
INFORMATION AND BELIEF, I UNDERSTAND THAT FALSE STATEMENTS HEREIN
MADE ARE SUBJECT TO THE PENALTIES OF 18 PA.C.S. SECTION 4904
RELATING TO UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES.
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JASON W. SWEENEY
PLAINTIFF IN IHE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
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HEATHER N. SWEENEY 03-6642 CIVIL ACTION LAW
DEFENDANT IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Wednesda .
it is hereb Januar 07, 2004
y directed that upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
parties and their respective counsel appear before Hubert X.
at 4th Floor, Cumberland Count
for aPre-Hearin Courthouse, Carlisle Gilroy, Es .
g Custod °n Thursday the conciliator,
y Conference. At such conference, , January 22, 2004
if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard be made at spu AM effort will to resolve the issues in dispute; or
order. All children age five or older may also be
provide by the court, and to enter into a temporary
grounds for entry of a to present at the conference. Failure to appear or permanent order. at the conference may
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 hearin.
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Custody Conciliator
With DThe Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland county
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Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
HEATHER N. SWEENEY,
Defendant NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
PRAECIPE TO ENTER APPEARANCE
To the Prothonotary:
Please enter the appearance of THE FAMILY LAW CLINIC on behalf of Heather N.
Sweeney, the Defendant in the above captioned matter.
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Tracie N. Wesner
Certified Legal Intern
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LUCY JOHNSTON-WALSH
THOMAS M. PLACE
Supervising Attorneys
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45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
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Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
HEATHER N. SWEENEY,
Defendant NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Tracie N. Wesner, Certified Legal Intern, hereby certify that I served a true and correct
copy of the Praecipe to Enter Appearance on Plaintiff Jason W. Sweeney by sending a copy to his
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counsel, Galen R. Waltz, by U.S. mail, first class, postage prepaid, on January / 2004, at the
following address:
Galen R. Waltz, Esquire
Counsel for Plaintiff
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28 South Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
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Jason W. Sweeney, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
MOTION TO COMPEL HEATHER SWEENEY
TO PRODUCE HAIR SAMPLE FOR
DRUG SCREEN TESTS
1. Movant is Jason W. Sweeney, an adult individual, currently residing at
Rellim Street, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is Heather N. Sweeney, an adult individual, currently residing at 13
Tower Circle, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. A divorce complaint containing a custody action was filed by Movant
12/30/03.
4. A conciliation conference was held by Hubert Gilroy, Esquire on 1/22/04
5. Heather Sweeney, Respondent voluntarily agreed to take a urine drug screen.
6. Heather Sweeney refused to produce a hair sample for purpose of drug screening.
7. It is believed and therefore averred that a "hair sample" drug screen has
"variability" and therefore produces more reliable results.
8. Heather Sweeney has frequently used marijuana during her custody of
child during the course of the marriage.
9. Heather Sweeney is believed to use and uses cocaine and furthermore it
believed Heather Sweeney used/uses cocaine while Movant's son is within her custody.
10. Movant's son is believed to be at risk when placed in the custody of
Sweeney; the risk involves neglect, improper habitation, insufficient supervision and
abuse.
Wherefore Movant respectfully request this Court Order Heather Sweeney to provide hair
samples for the purpose of a Drug Screen.
Respectfully Submitted
28 South Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)245-9688
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I served a true and correct copy of the Motion to Compel
Heather Sweeney to Produce Hair Sample For Drug Screen Tests upon Heather
Sweeney, by depositing same in the United States Mail, first class, postage pre-paid on
the --NtA day of An ver 2004, from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, addressed as
follows:
Heather N. Sweeney
137 Tower Circle
Carlisle, PA 17013
Tracey N. Wesner
Family Law Clinic
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Anne MacDonald Fox
Family Law Clinic
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Lucy Johnston Walsh
Family Law Clinic
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
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JASON W. SWEENEY, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
HEATHER N. SWEENEY, : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
Prior Judge: Kevin A. Hess
ORDER
AND NOW THIS ? J day of fUcl 7 , 2004, upon consideration of the attached
Custody Conciliation Report, it is ordered and directed that the following Temporary
Custody Order is entered:
1. The father, Jason W. Sweeney, and the mother, Heather N. Sweeney, shall enjoy
shared legal and shared physical custody of Colton Tyler Sweeney, born September 3, 1998.
2. Physical custody shall be handled on a week on/week off basis. The time frames for
the exchange of custody shall coincide with weeks the father is working.
3. When mother has custody of the minor child and mother is unavailable to care for
the minor child for a period exceeding two hours either because of work or because of
school, mother will contact father if he is available and offer the father the opportunity to
care for the minor child. If father is not available, mother will continue to use the
babysitting provided by the paternal grandmother.
4. In the event father has custody and he is unable to care for the minor child for a
period exceeding two hours, father shall first contact the mother to determine if she is
available to care for the child. If she is not, father may make arrangements with his mother
for her to care for the minor child.
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5. Mother shall not allow the child to be in the presence of her mother or stepfather or
brother without the mother also being there in a supervisory capacity.
6. Pursuant to agreement of the parties, the parties shall submit to a urine test for
determination of drug use. Costs of those tests shall be paid for by father.
7. In the event the father desires to have a hair follicle test taken for determination of
drug use, father's council shall submit a separate motion to the court on that issue with
adequate notice in advance to mother's council so that they may file an appropriate
response.
8. Both parties shall keep each other advised with respect to telephone numbers and
addresses.
9. In the event either party desires to have a custody evaluation and that party is
willing to incur the expenses of the evaluation, the other party shall cooperate in the
evaluation to make themselves and the minor child available for meetings with the
evaluator. Any evaluation done under those circumstances shall be an independent
evaluation with the evaluator having ability to share the results of the evaluation with
legal council for both parties.
10. Neither parent should be under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol at the time
the parent has custody of the minor child.
11. The parties and their council's shall meet with the custody conciliator for another
Conciliation Conference on 25 March, 2004 at 9:30 a.m. In the event council for the parties
feel that this conciliation can be done via a Telephone Conference Call, council for the
parties may so notify the conciliator and that procedure will be implemented.
12. The Custody Order set forth above may be modified by the parties if the parties
agree. If the parties do not agree, the order set forth above will control.
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Judge F),0vin A. Hess
cc: Galen R. Waltz
Tracie N. Werner
JAN 2 8 2004
JASON W. SWEENEY, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
HEATHER N. SWEENEY, : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
CONCILIATION CONFERENCE SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY CIVIL RULE OF
PROCEDURE 1915.3-8(b), the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following
report:
1. The pertinent information pertaining to the child who is the subject of this litigation
is as follows:
Colton Tyler Sweeney, born September 3. 1998.
2. A Conciliation Conference was held on January 22, 2004, with the following
individuals in attendance:
The father, Jason W. Sweeney, and his council, Galen R. Waltz, Esquire, and the
mother, Heather N. Sweeney, and her council, Tracie N. Wesner.
3. The parties agree to the entry of an order and the form is attached.
DATE Hubert X. Gilroy squire
Custody Conci ' for
Jason W. Sweeney, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
MOTION TO COMPEL HEATHER SWEENEY
TO PRODUCE HAIR SAMPLE FOR
DRUG SCREEN TESTS
1. Movant is Jason W. Sweeney, an adult individual, currently residing at
Rellim Street, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is Heather N. Sweeney, an adult individual, currently residing at 137
Tower Circle, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. A divorce complaint containing a custody action was filed by Movant
12/30/03.
4. A conciliation conference was held by Hubert Gilroy, Esquire on 1/22/04
5. Heather Sweeney, Respondent voluntarily agreed to take a urine drug screen.
6. Heather Sweeney refused to produce a hair sample for purpose of drug screening.
7. It is believed and therefore averred that a "hair sample" drug screen has
"variability" and therefore produces more reliable results.
8. Heather Sweeney has frequently used marijuana during her custody of
child during the course of the marriage.
9. Heather Sweeney is believed to use and uses cocaine and furthermore it
believed Heather Sweeney used/uses cocaine while Movant's son is within her custody.
10. Movant's son is believed to be at risk when placed in the custody of
Sweeney; the risk involves neglect, improper habitation, insufficient supervision and
abuse.
Wherefore Movant respectfully request this Court Order Heather Sweeney to provide hair
samples for the purpose of a Drug Screen.
Respectfully Submitted
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)245-9688
28 South Pitt Street
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I served a true and correct copy of the Motion to Compel
Heather Sweeney to Produce Hair Sample For Drug Screen Tests upon Heather
Sweeney, by depositing same in the United States Mail, first class, postage pre-paid on
the _-,VA day of nvei 2004, from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, addressed as
follows:
Heather N. Sweeney
137 Tower Circle
Carlisle, PA 17013
Tracey N. Wesner
Family Law Clinic
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Anne MacDonald Fox
Family Law Clinic
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Lucy Johnston Walsh
Family Law Clinic
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
TURO LAW OFFICES
VR . Waltz, Es
28 South Pitt St
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-9688
Attorney for Plaintiff
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Plaintiff
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HEATHER N. S WEENEY,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
03-6642 CIVIL
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
IN RE: MOTION TO COMPEL HAIR SAMPLE FOR DRUG SCREEN TESTS
ORDER
AND NOW, this day of February, 2004, a brief argument on the within motion
to compel a hair sample for drug screen tests is set for Thursday, March 4, 2004, at 2:30 p.m. in
Courtroom Number 41 Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, PA.
BY THE COURT,
Galen R. Waltz, Esquire
For the Plaintiff
Family Law Clinic
Tracey N. Wesner
For the Defendant
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Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
Motion To Continue Brief Argument On The
"Motion to Compel Hair Sample For Drug Screen Test"
AND NOW, comes Jason W. Sweeney by and through his attorney Galen R. Waltz,
Esquire who represents and avers the following:
1) A February 6, 2004 Order From the Court scheduled "Brief Argument on the [Motion
to Compel Hair Sample For Drug Screen Test]" for Thursday, March 4, 2004 at 2:30
PM in Courtroom Number 4.
2) Counsel for Heather N. Sweeney is Tracy Wesner, a Law Student at Dickinson Law
School.
3) Negotiating a global settlement of this matter is occurring and additional time is
needed to perfect that settlement which more likely then not will eliminate the
necessity for a hearing on Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Hair Sample For Drug Screen
Test.
4) Tracy Wesner concurs with this request for a continuance of the Thursday March 4,
2004 2:30 PM hearing.
WHEREFORE, the movant respectfully request that this honorable court continue the
scheduled Brief Argument on the Motion to Compel Hair Sample For Drug Screen Test to an
available April date satisfactory to this Honorable Court.
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Respect ly Submitted,
Galen R. Waltz. Es re
28 South Pitt Stre
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-9688
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I served a true and correct copy of the Motion To Continue
Brief Argument On The Motion to Compel Heather Sweeney to Produce Hair Sample
For Drug Screen Tests upon Heather Sweeney, by depositing same in the United
States Mail, first class, postage pre-paid on the _ilo/ day of 04-,4 2004,
from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, addressed as follows:
Tracey N. Wesner
Family Law Clinic
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
TURO LAW OFFICES
Wen R. Waltz,
28 South Pitt et
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-9688
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Jason W. Sweeney, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
ORDER
AND NOW, this 22 day of March, 2004, after reviewing the Motion To
Continue "Argument" the Motion is granted; the Thursday 4, 2004, 2:30 PM Argument shall be
rescheduled to . IAJ- _dayof 4QA'd -, 2004 , at 3? Grll -Md/PM O'clock in
Courtroom Number in the Cumberland County Courthouse in Carlisle,
Pennsylvania.
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Jason W. Sweeney, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
CUSTODY STIPULATION
AND NOW, this day of MATCH 2004, it is hereby
stipulated and agreed between the parties as follows:
1. Colton Tyler Sweeney, born September 3, 1998 is the natural child of
Jason W. Sweeney and Heather N. Sweeney.
2. Shared legal custody of the child as contemplated by the Act of October!
30, 1985, P.L. 264, 23 P.S. §5301, et seq., will be in both of the parties, as the naturali
parents.
3. Primary physical custody of the child shall be in the father subject to the;,
following periods of partial custody with the mother:
a. Physical custody shall be on a 3-2-2 schedule which begins March!
26, 2004 with mother having the child the first 3 days and nights, followed by
father having the child 2 days and nights followed by mother having custody 2'
days and nights; the schedule will then rotate with father having custody of thel
child for 3 days and nights, followed by mother having the child 2 days and nights
followed by father having custody 2 days and nights thereby constituting one
complete cycled rotation which shall continue to alternate on a weekly basis.
4. Holidays: This paragraph sets out the holiday custody schedule which
supercedes the custody schedule outlined above:
a. New Year's Day: In even number years, father will have custody from
8:00am until 2:00pm and Mother will have custody from 2:00pm until
8:00pm (or throughout the night if the holiday falls on a night that
Mother would have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement). In odd
number years, Mother will have custody from 8:00am until 2:00pm and
Father will have custody from 2:00pm until 8:00pm (or throughout the
night if the holiday falls on a night that Father would have custody
under the 3-2-2 arrangement).
b. Easter: In even numbered years, Mother will have custody of the child
from 8:00am until 2:00pm and father will have custody of the child from
2:00pm until 8:00pm (or throughout the night if the holiday falls on a
night that Father would have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement). In
odd numbered years, Father will have custody of the child from 8:00am
until 2:00pm and Mother will have custody of he child from 2:00pm until
8:00pm (or throughout the night if the holiday falls on night that
would have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement).
c. Mother's Day: Mother will have custody of he child from 8:00am until
8:00pm.
d. Father's Day: Father will have custody of the child from 8:00am until
8:00pm.
e. Memorial Day: In even numbered years, Father will have custody from
8:00 am until 2:00pm and Mother will have custody of the child from
2:00pm until 8:00pm (or throughout the night if the holiday falls on a
night that Mother would have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement). In
odd number years, Mother will have custody of the child from 8:00am
until 2:00pm and Father will have custody from 2:00pm until 8:00pm
(or throughout the night if the holiday falls on a night that Father would
have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement).
f. Independence Day: In even number years, Mother will have
from 8:00am until 2:00pm and Father will have custody from
,until 8:00pm (or throughout the night if the holiday falls on a night that
Father would have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement). In odd
number years, Father will have custody of the child from 8:00am until
2:00pm and Mother will have custody of the child from 2:00pm until
8:00pm (or throughout the night if the holiday falls on a night that
Mother would have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement).
g. Labor Day: In even numbered years, Father will have custody from
8:00 am until 2:00pm and Mother will have custody form 2:00pm until
8:00pm (or throughout the night if the holiday falls on a night that
Mother would have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement). In odd
number years, Mother will have custody from 8:00am until 2:00pm and
Father will have custody from 2:00pm until 8:00pm (or throughout the
night if the holiday falls on a night that Father would have custody
under the 3-2-2 arrangement).
h. The Child's Birthday: In even number years, Mother will have
from 8:00am until 2:00pm and Father will have custody from 2:00pm
until 8:00pm (or throughout the night if the holiday falls on a night that
Father would have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement). In odd
number years, Father will have custody from 8:00am until 2:00pm and
Mother will have custody from 2:OOpm until 8:00pm (or throughout the
night if the holiday falls on a night that Mother would have custody
under the 3-2-2 arrangement).
I. Thanksgiving: In even numbered years, Father will have custody from
8:00 am until 2:00pm and Mother will have custody form 2:00pm until
8:00pm (or throughout the night if the holiday falls on a night that
Mother would have custody under the 3-2-2 arrangement). In odd
number years, Mother will have custody from 8:00am until 2:00pm and
Father will have custody from 2:00pm until 8:00pm (or throughout the
night if the holiday falls on a night that Father would have cu
under the 3-2-2 arrangement).
j. Christmas Eve: Father will have custody of the child from 8:00amI
until 8:00pm.
k. Christmas Day: In even number years, Mother will have custody from
2:00pm until 8:00pm and Father will have custody of the child from
8:00am until 2:00pm. In odd numbered years, Mother will have custody
of the child from 8:00am until 2:00pm and Father will have custody of
the child from 2:00pm until 8:00pm.
1. Father's Birthday: Father will have custody of the child from 8:00am
until 8:00pm.
m. Mother's Birthday: Mother will have custody of the child from
until 8:00pm.
5. When Father has custody of the child and he is unable to care for the child
for a period exceeding two hours, Father shall first contact Mother to determine if she is
available to care for the child. If she is not, Father may make other arrangements foi
childcare.
6. When Mother has custody of the child and she is unable to care for tl
child for a period exceeding two hours, Mother shall first contact Father to determine
he is available to care for the child. If he is not, Mother may make other arrangements
childcare.
7. Mother shall not allow maternal grandmother, Vickie Patterson,
unsupervised visitation with the child nor overnight visitation.
8. The party receiving custody shall provide transportation from the
parent's residence.
g. The exchange of custody shall occur at 6:30pm at the custodial parent's
residence, unless other arrangements are made and agreed to by both parties for an
alternate place for the exchange of custody.
10. The custodial parent shall inform the non-custodial parent immediately of
all medical appointments and problems pertaining to the child.
11. Neither parent shall do or say anything which may estrange the child from
the other parent, injure the opinion of the child as to the other parent or hamper the free
and natural development of the child's love and respect for the other parent.
12. Regardless of which parent retains custody of the child, both parties shall
share with each other the children's report card and other papers affecting the child's
education, medical condition and welfare.
13. Physical Custody as outlined above shall be changed as mutually agreed
upon by the parties.
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Heather N. Sweeney,
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TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION -- LAW
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE
Please withdraw the "Motion to Compel Hair Sample for Drug Screen Test" in
above captioned matter.
Respectfully Submitted
TURO LAW OFFICES
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Gafen R. Waltz, Esq
28 South Pitt Street,
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(717) 245-9688
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Jason W. Sweeney,
Plaintiff
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Heather N. Sweeney,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION -- LAW
IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 3/" day of /Y72cch , 2004, all prior custody
orders are VACATED and upon consideration of the within Stipulation, the parties
agreement is hereby made an order of Court.
Cc: raciye Wesner, Esq.
,,Palen Waltz, Esq.
05 -31-09
BY THE COURT,
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APR u 8 2004
JASON W. SWEENEY,
Plaintiff
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HEATHER N. SWEENEY,
Defendant
Prior Judge: Kevin A. Hess
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: NO. 03-6642 CIVIL
: IN CUSTODY
ORDER
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AND NOW THIS day of _, 2004„ the conciliator being advised
that the parties have reached an agreement, the conciliator relinquishes jurisdiction.
Hubert X. Gilroy, Esquire
cc: Galen R. Waltz
Tracie N. Werner
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Jason W. Sweeney, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant ; IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under §3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
December 30, 2003.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety
(90) days have elapsed from the date of the filing of the Complaint.
3. 1 consent to the entry of the final Decree in Divorce after service of Notice
of Intention to request entry of the decree.
I VERIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE FOREGOING 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
UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES.
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JASON W. SWEENEY, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION
IN DIVORCE
HEATHER N. SWEENEY, : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
Defendant
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under §§3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on December
30, 2003.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90) days
have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice and 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 unworn
falsification to authorities.
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Jason W. Sweeney, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03.6642 CIVIL TERM
Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
4 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. 1 consent to the entry of a final Decree of Divorce without notice.
2. 1 understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of
property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
3. 1 understand that I will not be divorced until a Divorce Decree is entered by
the Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed
with the Prothonotary.
I VERIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE FOREGOING AFFIDAVIT
ARE TRUE AND CORRECT. I UNDERSTAND THAT FALSE STATEMENTS HEREIN
ARE MADE SUBJECT TO THE PENALTIES 01: 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 RELATING TO
UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES.
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JASON W. SWEENEY,
Plaintiff
V.
HEATHER N. SWEENEY,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION
IN DIVORCE
NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO RE UES7I ENTRY OF A DIVORCE
DECREE UNDER &3301(cl 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 if I do not claim them before a 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 will be 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 unworn
falsification to authorities.
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SEPARATION AGREEMENT AND
PROPERTY SETTLEMENT
This Agreement, made and entered into this ,?day of JLILA _ 2004,
between Jason W. Sweeney, of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, herein referred to as
"Husband," and Heather N. Sweeney, of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, hereinafter
referred to as "Wife."
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are now Wife and Husband, having been lawfully married
to each other on April 25, 2000, in Las Vegas, Nevada;
WHEREAS, there has been one child born of this marriage between Husband and Wife,
to wit: Colton Tyler Sweeney, d.o.b. September 3, 1998.
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are now living separate and apart since November 2003,
and desire to enter into an Agreement respecting their property rights regardless of the actual
separation or other character thereof and their other rights, including the Wife's right to support
and maintenance;
WHEREAS, both and each of the parties hereto have been advised of their legal rights
and the implications of this Agreement and the legal consequences that may and will ensue from
the execution hereof, and each has had the opportunity to consult with his or her own competent
legal counsel independent of each other;
WHEREAS, each party warnants, as part of the consideration of this Agreement, that
each has fully and completely disclosed all information of a financial nature requested by the
other, and that no information of such nature has been subject to distortion or in any manner
being misrepresented; and
WHEREAS, other than as set forth herein, Wife desires finally and forever to relinquish
all of her rights to be supported by Husband and all of her rights of dower, rights as heir or
surviving spouse or otherwise, actual, currently existing., or inchoate, in and to the real and
personal property of the Husband, now owned by him or which in the future may be owned by
him, and all rights to counsel fees, or expenses and, other than as set forth herein, Husband
likewise wishes to relinquish all his rights of curtsey, rights as heir or surviving spouse or
otherwise, actual and currently existing or inchoate in and to the real and personal estate of the
Wife, currently owned by her or which she may own in the future;
NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereto intending to be legally bound hereby do hereby
mutually agree as follows:
1. Separation. Husband and Wife do hereby mutually agree and consent to live separate
and apart and do further agree that it shall be lawful for the Husband and Wife at all times
hereafter to live separate and apart from each other, and to reside, from time to time, at such
place or places as they respectfully shall deem fit, free from any control or restraint or
interference, direct or indirect, by each other.
2. No Molestation, Harassment or Interference. Neither party shall molest, harass or
interfere with the other or compel or endeavor to compel the other to cohabit or dwell with him
or her by any means whatsoever.
3. Mutual Power and Estate Waiver. Except as otherwise expressly set forth herein,
in which event such express provision shall take precedence over this paragraph, the parties
hereto intend that from and after the date of this Agreement, neither shall have any spouse's
rights in property or estate of the other, and to that end both parties waive, relinquish and forbear
the rights of dower of curtsey, rights to inherit, rights to claim or take the Husband or Wife's or
family exemption or allowance, to be vested with letters of administration or letters testamentary,
or to take against any will of the other, and each agrees with the other if either should die
intestate, his or her share shall descend to vest in his or her heirs at law, personal representatives,
and next of kin, excluding the other as though he or she had died a widow or widower. And each
further agrees that should the other die testate, his or her property shall descend to and vest in
those persons set forth in the other's Last Will and Testament as though the spouse so designated
as beneficiary had predeceased the testator. The parties further agree that they may and can
hereafter, as though married, without any joinder by him or her, sell, convey, transfer or
encumber any and all real estate and personal property which either of them now or hereafter
own or possess and further agree that the recording of this Agreement shall be conclusive
evidence to all of his or her right to do so. The said Husband and Wife do hereby irrevocably
grant, each to the other, should the exercise of this power hereby given be necessary, the right
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and the power to appoint one or more times any person or persons whom the Husband or Wife
shall designate to be the attorney-in-fact for the other, in their name and in their stead, to execute
and acknowledge any deed or deeds, releases, quit claims, or satisfactions, under seal or
otherwise, to enable either party hereto to alienate his or her real personal property, but without
any power to impose personal liability for breach of warranty or otherwise. Each of the parties
hereto further waives any right of election contained in Chapter 22 of the Pennsylvania Probate
Estates and Fiduciaries Code, and any right to seek or have an equitable distribution or married
property ordered by the Court subsequent to Section 3502 of the Divorce Code. Each of the
parties hereto further agrees that neither shall hereafter be under any legal obligations to support
the other, pay any expenses for maintenance, funeral, burial, or otherwise for the other, and to
that end each of the parties hereto does hereby waive any right to receive support, alimony,
alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, expenses, or any type of financial assistance whatsoever
from the other, except as otherwise expressly provided for herein.
4. Child Custody. The parties have entered into a Stipulation regarding the custody of
their child and filed at 03-6642 which Stipulation was made an Order of Court on March 31,
2004.
5. Support.
a. Child Support. The parties waive and relinquish all rights and liability to Child
Support.
b. Medical Care for the Child. The parties agree that the child shall be carried upon
the employer sponsored medical insurance programs provided to Husband and
Wife. The parties further agree that any medical or dental expenses for the child
not covered by insurance shall be divided equally between them.
C. Wife will claim the child on her 2004 income tax return to be filed in 2005, each
year thereafter the parties shall alternate years of claiming the child as a
dependant for income tax purposes.
d. Mother withdrew her Petition for Child Support and her Petition for Spousal
Support, alimony and alimony pendente lite.
6. Distribution of Marital Assets.
e. The parties agree that all items of personal property had been divided and shall be
the sole and exclusive property of possessor. All other personal property obtained
by the parties during the marriage shall be sole and exclusive property of the
Husband/Wife. Henceforth, each of the parties shall own, have and enjoy,
independently of any claim of right of the other party, all items of personal
property of every kind, nature and description and wheresoever situated which are
now owned or held by or which may hereinafter belong to the Husband or Wife
respectively, with full power to the Husband or Wife to dispose of the same as
fully and effectually in all respects and for all purposes as if he or she were
unmarried.
f. The parties agree that the 2002 Saturn SL2 shall be the sole and separate property
of the Husband.
g. Personal effects. All items of personal effect such as but not limited to jewelry,
luggage, sports equipment, hobby collections and books but not including
furniture or any other property, personal or otherwise specifically disposed of
pursuant to this Agreement shall become the absolute and sole property of the
party who has had the principal use thereof or tow whom the property was given
or from whom it was purchased, and each party hereby surrenders and interest he
or she may have in such tangible personal property of the other.
7. Debt. The parties have divided all outstanding debts incurred subsequent to the
separation of the parties and that each party shall hold the other party harmless for the debt
incurred subsequent to the separation. Husband agrees to be solely responsible for any remaining
debt relative to the 2002 Saturn SL2 retained by the Husband. Husband agrees to assume all
debts of the marriage that were incurred prior to November 23, 2003, date of separation except
for all pending medically related debts prior to November 23, 2003. In the event the insurer
denies payment/coverage, Husband and Wife shall be mutually liable 50150 for uninsured
amounts.
8. Future Debts. The parties further agree that neither will incur any more future
debts for which the other may be held liable, and if either party incurs a debt for which the other
will be liable, that party incurring such debt will hold the other harmless from any and all
liability thereof.
9. Property. The parties agree that the property known and described as a 1989
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Fairmont Trailer, VIN No. MY8970790 with a current Pennsylvania title No. 42044190303ST
shall be the property of the Wife and Husband shall execute all documents concerning transfer of
title into Wife's name. Husband waives all rights to the residence held by Wife. Both parties
agree to execute any and all future documents reasonably related to the transfer of title to the
marital home. Wife agrees to hold husband harmless for all future liability of the marital
residence but for the below sub paragraph 9a.
a. Husband will provide a payment each month to his mother, Barbara Sweeney, in
the amount of $181.00. This payment is to reimburse Barbara Sweeney for the
purchase cost of the trailer in which Wife resides. Husband will continue to make
this payment until the total balance of $8,600 is paid in full.
10. Alimony. The parties waive all rights to alimony, alimony pendente lite and spousal
support. Wife agrees to immediately withdraw all complaints filed by wife against Husband for
alimony, alimony pendente lite, and all other forms of spousal support.
11. Pension. Husband's pension increased in value from the date of marriage to the date of
separation an amount of $7,762.81. Wife agrees to waive and relinquish all right or claim that
she may have in Husband's pension/retirement; Husband agrees to waive and relinquish all right
or claim that he may have in Wife's pension/retirement.
12. Counsel Fees and Court Costs. Each party agrees to pay their own attorney fees
and cost incurred in the preparation of this document, as well as the preparation and filing of the
divorce action captioned at 03-6642 Civil Term and the Custody Order filed at the same number.
If either party incurs any other legal fees or court costs, those costs will be bome by the party
exclusively.
13. Divorce. The parties acknowledge that an action for divorce between them has been
filed by Husband and is presently pending a divorce between them in the Court of Common
Pleas of Cumberland County to the caption Jason W. Sweeney v. Heather N. Sweeney, 2004
No. 03-6642 Civil Term. The parties acknowledge their intention and agreement to proceed in
said action to obtain a final decree in divorce by mutual consent on the grounds that their
marriage is irretrievably broken, and to settle amicably and fully hereby all claims raised by
either party in the divorce action. The parties acknowledged they have executed simultaneously
herewith the necessary Affidavits of Consent for the entry of a final divorce decree in that action
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Husband agrees to withdraw his Motion to Compel a hair follicle drug test at the signing of this
agreement.
14. Breach. In the event that either party breaches any provision of this Separation and
Property Settlement Agreement, he or she shall be responsible for any and all costs incurred to
enforce the terms hereof, including, but not limited to, court costs and reasonable counsel fees of
the other party. In the event of breach, the other party shall have the right, at his or her election,
to sue for damages for such breach or to seek such other and additional remedies as may be
available to him or her.
15. Enforcement. The parties agree that this marital settlement agreement or any part or
parts hereof may be enforced in any Court of competent jurisdiction.
16. Applicable Law and Execution. The parties hereto agree that this Marital
Settlement Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and shall bind the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors and assigns. This document
shall be executed as original and multiple copies.
17. The Entire Agreement. The parties acknowledge and agree that this Marital
Settlement Agreement contains the entire understanding; of the parties and supersedes any prior
agreement between them. There are not other representatives, warranties, promises, covenants or
understandings between the parties other than those expressly set forth herein.
18. Additional Instruments. Each of the parties shall on demand or within a reasonable
period thereafter, execute and deliver any and all other documents and do or cause to be done
any other act or things that may be necessary or desirablle to effectuate the provisions and
purposes of this Agreement. If either party fails on dernand to comply with this provision, that
part; shall pay to the other all attorney's fees, costs, and other expenses reasonably incurred as a
result of such failure.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have set their hands and seals the day and year first
written above.
WITNESSES:
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Heather N. Sweeney (Wife)
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Heather N. Sweeney, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Transmit the record, together with the following information to the court for entry
of a Divorce Decree:
1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under § (3301(c)) of the
Divorce Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: Certified, Returned Receipt
mail delivered on or about December 31, 2003.
3. Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent required by §3301(c) of the
Divorce Code.
By Plaintiff: July 2, 2004 By Defendant: June 29, 2004
4. Related claims pending: None.
Date the Waiver of Notice in §3301(c) divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary:
By Plaintiff: July 2, 2004 By Defendant: July 2, 2004
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
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Jason W. Sweeney
Plaintiff
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Heather N. Sweeney
Defendant
Jason W. Sweeney
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
AND NOW, ?---r /L " 2004
DECREED THAT
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Heather N. Sweeney
ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
,DEFENDANT,
THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE
BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN THIS ACTION FOR WHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT
YET BEEN ENTERED;
The "Separation Agreement and Property Settlement" of
July 2, 2004 attached hereto is incorporated but not
in this Final Divorce Decree.
BY THE COURT:
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PROTHONOTARY
No.
03-6642
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Jason W. SWEENEY,
Plaintiff
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Heather N. SWEENEY
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION
IN DIVORCE
PETITION TO MODIFY CUSTODY
1. Petitioner is Jason W. Sweeney, an adult individual who resides at 134
Rellim Street, Carlisle, PA 17013.
2. Respondent is Heather N. Sweeney, an adult individual who resides at
137 Tower Circle, Carlisle, PA 17013.
3. Petitioner is seeking modification of the Custody Order issued by this
Court on March 31, 2004, regarding Colton Tyler Sweeney, born September 3, 1998,
currently residing at 134 Rellim Street, Carlisle, PA 17013. (Exhibit "A", the March 31,
2004 Custody Order, is attached and incorporated herein as if fully set forth.)
4. Petitioner seeks sole legal custody and sole physical custody of the Child
for reasons set forth below.
5. The Child has lived with Petitioner at the following addresses:
a. 137 Tower Circle, Carlisle, PA 17013
b. 134 Rellim St., Carlisle, PA 17013
6. Petitioner is the natural father of the Child.
7. Respondent is the natural mother of the Child.
8. A Custody Order was issued by the Court on March 31, 2004, awarding
Petitioner shared legal custody and primary physical custody of the Child.
9. Respondent is an abuser of prescription drugs, and her addiction and
abuse is getting worse.
10. The Child has been witness to Respondent's abuse of Vicodin, Percoset
and morphine.
11. Respondent was charged with the following criminal offenses on July 6,
2006:
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(1) Neglect of Care-Dependent Person, "Intentionally, knowingly or
recklessly causes bodily injury or serious bodily injury by failing to provide
treatment, care, goods or services necessary to preserve the health,
safety or welfare of a care-dependent person for whom he is responsible
to provide care." 18 P.S. § 2713(a)(1),
(2) Theft by Unlawful Taking of movable Property, 18 P.S. §3921(a),
(3) Acquiring a Controlled Substance by Fraud/Forgery/Deception, 35 P.S.
§ 780-113(a)(12), and
(4) Intentionally Possessing a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance, 35
P.S. § 780-113(a)(16).
12. Respondent's pre-trial hearing for the foregoing charges is scheduled for
the week of August 28, 2007.
13. Respondent's criminal trial for the foregoing charges is scheduled for the
week of September 10, 2007.
14. The Child has declared unequivocally that he does not wish to see
Respondent and he does not wish to speak to Respondent.
15. Any control Respondent could have over the Child is potentially harmful to
the Child's physical and mental well-being.
16. Any personal contact by Respondent with the Child other than supervised
visits is potentially harmful to the Child's physical and mental well-being.
17. It is in the best interest of the Child that Petitioner be granted sole legal
custody and sole physical custody of the Child until Respondent rectifies the terrible,
deteriorating state of her mental health, physical health, criminal activity, and overall
condition of her life.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests your Honorable Court schedule a conciliation
11 conference and subsequently grant the Petitioner's request for modification of the
March 31, 2004, Custody Order and grant Petitioner sole legal custody and sole
physical custody of the minor Child.
Respectfully submitted,
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28 South Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Petitioner
Jason W. SWEENEY, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
Heather N. SWEENEY CIVIL ACTION
Defendant IN DIVORCE
VERIFICATION
I, Jason W. Sweeney, Petitioner in this matter, do hereby depose and state that
the statements contained in the foregoing petition are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Galen R. Waltz, Esquire hereby certify that I served a true and correct copy of
the Petition to Modify Custody, by depositing same in the United States Mail, first class,
postage pre-paid on the o,?/47?Aday of May 2007, from Carlisle, Pennsylvania,
addressed as follows:
Heather N. Sweeney
137 Tower Circle
Carlisle, PA 17013
TURO LAW OFFICES
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Galen R. WalWet
28 South Pitt Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-9688; FAX 717.245.2165
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JASON W. SWEENEY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
PLAINTIFF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
HEATHER N. SWEENEY
DEFENDANT
03-6642 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Tuesday, May 29, 2007 , upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Hubert X. Gilroy, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle on _ Friday, June 22, 2007 at 10:30 AM
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: /s/ Hubert X. Gilroy, Esq.
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
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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JASON W. SWEENEY, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
HEATHER N. SWEENEY, IN CUSTODY
Defendant
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
To Curtis R. Long, Prothonotary:
Please enter my appearance on behalf of the Defendant, Heather N. Sweeney, in
the above captioned case.
Respectfully submitted,
Jessi lst, Esquire
MidPenn Legal Services
401 E. Louther Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-9400
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JASON W. SWEENEY, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vi. : NO. 03-6642 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
HEATHER N. SWEENEY, IN CUSTODY
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Jessica Holst, Esquire, of MidPenn Legal Services, attorney for the Defendant,
Heather N. Sweeney, hereby certify that I have served a copy of the foregoing
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE on the following date and in the manner
indicated below:
U.S. First Class Mail, Postaye Pre-Paid
Galen R. Waltz, Esquire
28 South Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
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401 E. Louther Street
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LEGAL CUSTODY
3. The Father, Jason W. Sweeney, shall enjoy sole legal custody of the
Jason W. SWEENEY,
Plaintiff
V.
Heather N. SWEENEY
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 03-6642 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION
IN DIVORCE
CUSTODY STIPULATION/ORDER
AND NOW, this l "" day of , 2007, it is hereby ORDERED as
follows:
1. All previously existing custody orders are hereby vacated.
2. Colton Tyler Sweeney, born September 3, 1998, is the natural child of
Jason W. Sweeney (Father) and Heather N. Sweeney (Mother).
Child, Colton Tyler Sweeney, born September 3, 1998.
PHYSICAL CUSTODY
4. The Father, Jason W. Sweeney, shall enjoy sole physical custody of the
Child.
5. The Mother, Heather N. Sweeney, shall be permitted periods of visitation
with the Child, with the following provisos:
a. All visitation with the Child shall be supervised.
b. No period of visitation shall include an overnight stay.
C. There shall be three (3) periods of visitation per week, unless the
parties agree otherwise.
d. Visitation with the Child shall be a minimum of two hours per visit
unless the parties mutually agree otherwise.
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6. While in the presence of the child, no party shall make or permit to
be made by any person, any remarks or actions which could in any way be construed
as derogatory or uncomplimentary to any other party, or in any way injure the opinion of
the Child as to any other party. It shall be the responsibility of each party to uphold all
other parties as those to whom the Child owes love and respect.
7. The Father will drop off the Child and pick up the Child during the custody
exchanges.
8. This agreement may be modified upon petition to the Court evidencing a
change of circumstances.
Jas 6,V- Sweeney Heather N. Sweeney
BY THE COURT,
Date
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Heather N. Sweeney -?ca ?r?y,
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JASON W. SWEENEY, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v CIVIL ACTION - LAW
HEATHER N. SWEENEY, NO. 2003-6642
Defendant IN CUSTODY
COURT ORDER
AND NOW, this 6 y day of June, 2007, the Conciliator being advised the parties
have reached an agreement, the Conciliator relinquishes jurisdiction.
Iiubert X. Gilroy,
Custody Concilial
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