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IN RE: : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JESSICA K. JONES,
a minor : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DOB: 2/19/92 : No. 0 g- 7?T 7 Civil Term
PETITION FOR EMANCIPATION
AND NOW COMES, Petitioner, Jessica K. Jones, by and through her Attorney,
Jane Adams, Esquire, and files the following Petition for Emancipation:
1. Petitioner is Jessica K. Jones, (hereinafter referred to as "Petitioner"); she
currently lives at 114 Lesher Road, Newburg, Pa. 17240.
1992.
2. Petitioner is seventeen (17) years old. Her date of birth is February 19,
3. Petitioner currently is a Senior at Shippensburg Senior High School. Her
approximate grade point average is 3.8.
4. From 2005 until August 2009, Petitioner lived with her Father, Ralph Jones, in
his long-time partner's home. Father's partner is Sandra Miller, and she lives at 173
Jumper Road, Newburg, Pa. 17240.
5. In August 2009, Father and his girlfriend split up, and Father moved to Harbor
City, California. His current address is 23505 President Avenue, Harbor City,
California.
6. On or about October 13, 2009, Petitioner moved in with her friend, Susan
Dietrich, who lives at 114 Lesher Road, Newburg, Pa. 17240.
7. Petitioner currently works on the dairy farm, which is located at 114 Lesher
Road, Newburg, Pa., several days per week after school from approximately 4 p.m. To
8 p.m.
8. Petitioner's Mother is Karen Hensgen. Petitioner has not had contact with her
Mother in approximately five years, and does not know of her current whereabouts.
9. Petitioner was removed from Mother's home in Santa Barbara County,
California, by Children and Youth Services due to physical abuse. Children and Youth
directed that Mother have no visitation with Petitioner. Petitioner has not, and does not
want to, have contact with Mother.
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10. Petitioner is requesting to be emancipated because:
(a) Petitioner has a job and is doing extremely well in school. She lives
with neither parent and is basically self-sufficient.
(b) Petitioner is applying for admission to Dickinson College, Swarthmore
College, and Shippensburg University.
(c)Petitioner is currently in the process of applying for financial aid. Her
biological Father has not filed taxes in ten years, and she has had no
contact with her Mother in five years.
(d) Petitioner has no way of obtaining the financial information necessary
for the financial aid forms from her parents, and cannot apply for financial
aid on her own unless she is emancipated.
(e) Unless she is emancipated, Petitioner most likely will not be able to
obtain financial aid for college.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests this Honorable Court schedule a hearing on
this matter and following the hearing emancipate Petitioner.
Date:
Respectfully sub
ne Adams, Esquire
D. No. 79465
West South Street
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Petition 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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IN RE: : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JESSICA K. JONES,
a minor : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DOB: 2/19/92 : No. 0 g • 7 f57 Civil Term
ORDER
AND NOW, this day of 124
2009, the
Petition for Emancipation in the above-captioned case having been filed, a hearing
hereon is scheduled for the -?- day of ,
200 1, at /) 36 A#+/P.M in Courtroom No. of the Cumberland
County Courthouse in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
By the Court:
cc: ? Ja Adams, Esquire
Ralph Jones, father
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