HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-4083ROBERT B. SHEAFFER,
PLAINTIFF
CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF CO~94ON PLEAS
~RLANqD COUNTY, PENNSYLVANI3%
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 may
proceed without you and a decree of divorce or annulment may be
entered against you by 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.
When the ground for is indignities or irretrievable breakdown
of the marriage, you may request marriage counseling. A list of
marriage counselors is available in the Court Administrator's
Office, Fourth floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, Hanover and
High Streets, 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 ~NY OF THEM.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAi~ER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO
NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR C~/qNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE
OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CA/q GET LEGAL HELP.
Lawyer Referral Service
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
1-800-990-9f08
NOTICE OF AVAII2%BILITY OF COUNSF~LING
TO THE WITHIN~NAMED DEFENDANT:
You have been named as the Defendant in a Complaint in a
divorce proceeding filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland
County. This notice is to advise you that in accordance with
Section 3302(c) of the Divorce Code, you may request that the court
require you and your spouse to attend marriage counseling prior to
a divorce being handed down by the court. A list of professional
marriage counselors is .available at the Domestic Relations Office,
13 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. You are advised
that this list is kept as a convenience to you and you are not
bound to choose a counselor from this list. All necessary
arrangements and the cost of counseling sessions are to be borne by
you and your spouse.
If you desire to pursue counseling, you must make your request
for counseling within twenty days of the date on which you receive
this notice. Failure to do so will constitute a waiver of your
right to request counseling.
ROBERT B. SHEAFFER,
PLAINTIFF
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CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COFR4ON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OR
3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE IN DIVORCE
1. The Plaintiff is Robert B. Sheaffer who resides at 48
Kingswood Terrace, Carlisle, Cu/nberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. The Defendant is Chevonne T. Sheaffer who resides at 600-
A N. Baltimore Street, Mt. Holly, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
17065.
3. The Plaintiff and Defendant have been a bonafide
residents of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six
months immediately prior to the filing of this Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on May 8, 1999,
in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or annulment
between the parties in this or any other jurisdiction.
6. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
7. The parties have been living separate
June 2, 2001.
and apart since
8. There were two children born of this marriage, Brianna
Nicole Sheaffer, born 03/16/98 and Ashley Marie Sheaffer, born
05/2i/00.
9. The Defendant is not a member of
the United States or any of its Allies.
10. The Plaintiff has been advised of
the Armed Services of
the availability of
counseling and that Plaintiff may have the right to request that
the Court require the parties to participate in counseling.
11. Plaintiff :requests the court to enter a decree of
divorce.
Thomas D. Gould
Attorney for Plaintiff
I.D. # 36508
2 East Main Street
Shiremanstown, PA 17011
(717) 731-1461
VERIFICATION
and correct. I understand
subject to the penalties of
falsification
that false
18 Pa. C.S.
to authorities.
verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true
statements herein are made
4904, relating to unsworn
Date: ~-77-0 "/
ROBERT B. SHEAFFER,
PLAINTIFF
CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COb94ON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO THE DEFENDANT
If you wish to deny any of the statements set forth in this
affidavit, you must file a counter-affidavit within twenty days
after this affidavit has been served on you or the statements will
be admitted.
PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT UNDER
SECTION 3301(d) OF THE
DIVORCE CODE
1. The parties to this action separated on June 2, 2001 and
have continued to live separate and apart for a period of at least
two years.
2. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
3. 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.
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.
Date:
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ROBERT B. SHEAFFER,
PLAINTIFF
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CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF CO~4ON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2004 - 4083 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
I, Thomas D. Gould, attorney for Plaintiff, in the above
captioned action for divorce, hereby certify that
Notice of Intention To Request Entry of Divorce
Defendant's Counter-Affidavit Under Section 3301(d) of
Code was served upon the Defendant by depositing the same in
United States mail, first class, postage pre-paid on September
2004, to the address to which he received the complaint in divorce.
The envelope was not returned by the postal authorities.
Plaintiff's
Decree and
the Divorce
the
13,
Thomas D. Gould
ID # 36508
Attorney At Law
2 East Main Street
Shiremanstown, PA
(717) 731-1461
17011
ROBERT B. SHEAFFER, :
PLAINTIFF :
CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER, :
DEFENDANT :
IN THE COURT OF CO~94ON PLEAS
CUMBE~ COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2004 4083 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
I, Thomas D. Gould, attorney for Plaintiff, in the above
captioned action for divorce, hereby certify that a conformed and
certified
Affidavit
depositing the
on August 17,
Service,
2004.
copy of the Complaint in Divorce and Plaintiff's
under section 3301(d) was served upon the Defendant by
same in the United States mail, postage pre-paid,
2004. As indicated by the signed Acceptance of
the Complaint was received by the Defendant on August 24,
Thomas D. Gould
ID # 36508
Attorney At Law
2 East Main Street
Shiremanstown, PA 17011
(717) 731-1461
ROBERT B. SHEAFFER,
PLAINTIFF
V.
CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF CO594ON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
IN DIVORCE
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I, Chevonne T. Sheaffer, accept service of the Divorce
Complaint in the above captioned matter.
600-A N. Baltimore Street
Mt. Holly , PA 17065
DE FENDANT
ROBERT B. SHEAFFER,
PLAINTIFF
CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER,
DE FENDA/qT
IN THE COURT OF CO~ON PLEAS
~ER/~Z~ND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2004 4083 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF DIVORCE DECREE
TO: CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER
You have been sued in an action for divorce. You have
failed to answer the complaint or file a counter-affidavit.
Therefore, on or after October 4, 2004, the plaintiff can request
the court to enter a final decree in divorce.
If you do not file with the prothonotary of the court an
answer with your signature notarized or verified or a counter-
affidavit by the above date, the court can enter a final decree in
divorce. 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. A COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT WHICH YOU MAY FILE
WITH THE PROTHONOTARY OF THE COURT IS ATTACHED TO THIS NOTICE.
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.
Lawyer Referral Service
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
1-800-990-9108
ROBERT B. SHEAFFER, :
PLAINTIFF :
CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER, :
DEFENDANT :
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
IN DIVORCE
DEFENDANT'S COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT
UNDER SECTION 3301(d) OF THE
DIVORCE CODE
1. Check either (a) or (b):
(a) I do not: oppose the entry of a divorce decree.
(b} 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,
2. 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 if I 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 verify that the statements made in this
are true and correct. I understand that false
are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa,C.S.
unsworn falsification to authorities.
counter-affidavit
statements herein
4904 relating to
Date:
CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER
ROBERT B. SHEAFFER,
PLAINTIFF
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CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COI~ON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the record, together with the following information,
to the Court for the entry of a divorce decree:
1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section
3301(d) (1) of the Divorce Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: August 24,
2004, Acceptance of Service by Defendant.
3. (a) (1) Date of execution of the affidavit required by
section 3301(d) of the Divorce Code: August 17, 2004;
(2) Date of filing and service of the plaintiff's
the respondent: Filed on August 17, 2004, served
affidavit upon
August 24,
4.
5.
file
U.S. Mail,
2004.
Related claims pending: None
Date and manner of service of the notice of intention to
praecipe to transmit record, a copy of which is attached:
September 13, 2004.
Thomas D. Gould
Attorney for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
ROBERT B.
SHEAFFER,
Plaintiff
VERSUS
OF CUM BERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF PENNA.
CHEVONNE T.
SHEAFFER,
NO. 2004-4083 CIVIL
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Defendmnt
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
DECREED THAT ROBERT B. SHEAFFER
AND CHEVONNE T. SHEAFFER
ArE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
.., IT IS ORDERED AND
, PLAINTIFF,
,DEFENDANT,
THE COURT RETAINS JUF~ISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHiCh HAVE
BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN THIS ACTION FOR WHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT
YET BEEN ENTERED;
ATTEST: . ~ _ / J.