HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-1543JAQUELIN C. CRUZ, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
DANNY R. CRUZ,
Defendant :NO. /Q - 153 CIVIL TERM
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the court. A judgment 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 children.
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you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of
the Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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JAQUELIN C. CRUZ, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
DANNY R. CRUZ,
Defendant :NO. Jd ' `l3 CIVIL TERM
DIVORCE COMPLAINT
The plaintiff, Jaquelin C. Cruz, by his/her attorneys, the Family Law Clinic, sets forth the
following cause of action in divorce:
DIVORCE UNDER 23 Pa.C.S. 44 3301(a)(6), 3301(c) AND 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE
CODE
1. Plaintiff is Jaquelin C. Cruz, who currently resides at 1395 Grandview Court, Carlisle,
PA 17013, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, since September, 2008.
2. Defendant is Danny R. Cruz, who currently resides at 26 Lake Point Drive, Harrisburg,
PA 17111, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, since approximately August, 2009.
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth for at least six months
immediately previous to the filing of this complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on August, 22, 2000 in Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pennsylvania.
5. Plaintiff and Defendant have lived separate and apart since March 28, 2009.
6. There have been no prior actions for divorce or for annulment between the parties.
7. Defendant has offered such indignities to the innocent and injured Plaintiff as to render
Plaintiff's condition intolerable and life burdensome.
8. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
9. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that Plaintiff may have the
right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the court to enter a decree of divorce.
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Certified Legal Intern
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ROBERT E. RAINS
THOMAS M. PLACE
ANNE MACDONALD-FOX
MEGAN RIESMEYER
Supervising Attorneys
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-2968
Fax: (717) 243-3639
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing complaint are true and correct; to the best of
my knowledge, information and belief. I understand making any false statement would subject
me to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date Plaintiff
Jaquelin C. Cruz
JAQUELIN C. CRUZ, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE ,
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PRAECIPE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
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Kindly allow Jaquelin C. Cruz, Plaintiff, to proceed in forma pauperis.
The Family Law Clinic, attorneys for the party proceeding in forma pauperis, certifies
that we believe the party is unable to pay the costs and that we are providing free legal service to
the party.
Respectfully submitted,
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Andrew Hall
Certified Legal Intern
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ROBERT E. RAINS
THOMAS M. PLACE
ANNE MACDONALD-FOX
MEGAN RIESMEYER
Supervising Attorneys
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-243-2968
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I, Andrew Hall, Certified Legal Intern, Family Law Clinic, hereby certify tha~i se},'v~d ail
true and correct copy of the Divorce Complaint on Danny R. Cruz, residing at, 26 Lake Pomt ~
Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17111, by depositing a copy of the same in the United States mail,
certified, restricted delivery, return receipt requested, postage prepaid. Service was complete
upon receipt by Danny R. Cruz, on the the !~ ~' day of rylarcG~ 2010 as evidenced by the
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Jaqueline C. Cruz,
Plaintiff
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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: Served on Defendant by U.S. mail,
certified, restricted delivery, return receipt requested, postage prepaid. Service was complete
upon receipt by Danny R. Cruz on March 6, 2010.
3. Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by §3301 (c) of the Divorce
Code: by plaintiff- June 10, 2010; by defendant-June 17, 2010.
4. Related claims pending: none
5. Date plaintiff s Waiver of Notice was filed with the Prothonotary: June 29, 2010.
Date defendant's Waiver of Notice was filed with the Prothonotary: June 21, 2010.
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Ashley Fergus
Ce Tied Legal Intern
Meg 'esmeyer, Esq.
Supervising Attorney
iFAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 N. Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-243-2968
Fax: 717-243-3639
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Jaqueline C. Cruz,
Plaintiff
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Danny R. Cruz,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
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1. A Complaint in Divorce under §§ 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on March 5,
2010.
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 of intention to
request entry of the decree.
I verify that the statements made in this aff davit are true and correct. I understand that
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false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904, relating to unsworn
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J uehne C. Cruz, Plaintiff
Jaqueline C. Cruz ,
Plaintiff
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Danny R. Cruz ,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
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1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice. ~ ~
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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 unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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J ueline C. Cruz, Plaintiff
Jaqueline C. Cruz
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Danny R. Cruz NO 10-1543
DIVORCE DECREE
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AND NOW, ~ ~ ~'0~~ , it is ordered and decreed that
Jaqueline C. Cruz
Danny R. Cruz
bonds of matrimony.
plaintiff, and
defendant, are divorced from the
Any existing spousal support order shall hereafter be deemed an order for
alimony pendente lite if any economic claims remain pending.
The court retains jurisdiction of any claims raised by the parties to this action
for which a final order has not yet been entered. Those claims are as follows: (If no
claims remain indicate "None.")
None.
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rothonotary
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