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INRE:
Joseph A. Hoffman,
an Alleged Incapacitated
Person
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
: ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
: NO. 21-05 - 173
: GUARDIANSHIP
PETITION FOR AN EXTENSION OF APPOINTMENT OF
AN EMERGENCY GUARDIAN PURSUANT
TO 20 PA. C.S.A. S 5513
1. Petitioner is Robert L. O'Brien, Esquire, attorney for the Cumberland/Perry
MHMR Office. MHMR obtained a 72 hour appointment of a Guardian for Mr. Kramer on
February 22, 2005.
2. Section 5513 permits an extension of 20 days after the initial 72 hours has
elapsed. An extension to March 31, 2005 is requested. This is to assist in Mr.
Kramer's discharge from a recent hospitalization. A request for a permanent Guardian
is being heard by the Court on March 30, 2005. The proposed permanent Guardian,
Barry Claypool will be out of the state for a week and a half between today and the
March 30, 2005 hearing.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests that Dennis Marion be appointed
guardian of the estate and person of Joseph A. Hoffman for an additional 20 days.
Respectfully submitted,
O'BRIEN, BARIC & SCHERER
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By c KD6,v Q..
Robert L. O'Brien, Esquire
Attorney for Petitioner
I.D. # 28351
19 West South Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-6873
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I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition for an Extension
of Appointment of an Emergency Guardian Pursuant to 20 PA. C.SA ~ 5513 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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Robert L. O'Brien, Esquire
Dated: 3/17/05;
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