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JAMES M. JEFFRIES
BARBARA CHRISTIE JEFFRIES
Petitioners
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
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NAME CHANGE - PETITION
PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE
AND NOW come the Petitioners by and through their attorney, Richard P. Mislitsky, in
the matter of a name change for James M, Jeffries and Barbara Christie Jeffries as follows:
I. Petitioner James M, Jeffries ("Petitioner") is an adult individual residing at 226
Pine Road, Mount Holly Springs, P A 17065,
2. Petitioner Barbara Christie Jeffries ("spouse") is an adult individual residing at
226 Pine Road, Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065.
3. Petitioners have resided at the above address continuously for a period in excess
of 5 years.
4, Spouse Christie Jeffries joins in the Petition pursuant to 54 Pa, C.S.A. ~
701 (a.i)(i).
5. James M, Jeffries is the son of Amy Ruth Dietrich ("mother"), formerly Amy
Ruth Byers, among other married names.
6, Mother was married to Petitioner's father, James George Katora, who died in or
about April 1971, approximately 3 months prior to Petitioner's birth.
7. Mother married Douglas Jeffries in or about 1983 when Petitioner was in the
fourth grade of the Newville Elementary School.
8. Petitioners believe and therefore aver that James Jeffries' adoption records have
been sealed, or in the alternative, Petitioner has been denied access to such records and advised
that information such as adoption records, birth records and the like could not be provided
without an order of Court.
9. As a result ofthe averments set forth in paragraph 8 above, Petitioner is unable to
provide more specific information,
10. Pursuant to the aforementioned adoption, Petitioner assumed the surname of his
adoptive father, "Jeffries,"
I L Petitioner's adoptive father abandoned the Petitioner and divorced Petitioner's
mother in or around 1989. He is now remarried and believed to be residing in north central
Pennsylvania.
12, Petitioner has retained his adoptive name despite the aforesaid facts.
13. Petitioner now joins with his spouse and petitions this Honorable Court for a
change of name to his birth name, James Michael Katora.
14. Pursuant to 54 Pa.C.S.A. S 701 et sea, Petitioner requests an order scheduling a
hearing and compelling publication pursuant to S 701(a.i)(3),
15. In accordance with the requirements set forth in 54 Pa. C,S,A, S 701 et sea" the
following are attached as Exhibits:
Exhibit "A" - certification that no filings exist against the Petitioners
Exhibit "B" - criminal records checks from the Clerk of Courts
Exhibit "c" - finger prints from both Petitioners
WHEREFORE, Petitioners pray this Honorable Court to proceed as set forth in 54 Pa,
C.SA S 70 I et seq,
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Respectfully Submitted,
Richard P. Mislitsky, Esquire
Attorney ID # 28123
One West High Street
PO Box 1290
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-241-6363
Attorney for Petitioner
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition are true and correct. I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. g 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities,
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition are true and correct I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. c.s. S 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Paraleaal -(:( Notary Public
37 S. Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)243-5732 -(:( Fax (717)243-8110
bairdlaw@pa.net
August 22, 2005
'Richard P. Mislitsky, Esq.
One WClt High Street, Suite 208
Carlisle, PA 17013
Dear Attomey Mislitsky:
This is to certifY that on August 22, 2005, I examined the records of the Office of the
Prothonotary, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania to determine if any filinp had been made
against James M, Jeffries ofBarblrB C, (Christie) Jeffries. I examined filings made since January
1994 and found nothing against either of the named individuals.
If I can be of further assistance, please let me know.
Sincerely yours,
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CLERK OF COURT
Marcus A, McKnight, III
SOLICITOR
Elizabeth A. Walters
FIRST DEPCTY
Cheryl F. Sipe
COST COLLECTION \tANAGER
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One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
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Date: August 23, 2005
Re: Criminal Record Check
For: James Michael Jeffries alk/a James Michael Katora
This is to inform you that NO criminal record was found for James Michael Jeffries aJkJa
James Michael Katora in Cumberland County Clerk of Court Office in Carlisle, P A.
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FIRST DEPUTY COST COLLECTION MA'\JAGER
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
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Fax (717)240-6571
of flCumberlanb flCaunl~
Date: August 23, 2005
Re: Criminal Record Check
For: Barbara Christie Jeffries a!k/a Barbara Christie Spencer
This is to inform you that NO criminal record was found for Barbara Christie Jeffries
alkla Barbara Christie Spencer in Cumberland County Clerk of Court Office in Carlisle,
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JAMES M, JEFFRIES
BARBARA CHRISTIE JEFFRIES
Petitioners
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
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ORDER
And now this _ day of
2005 upon consideration of Petitioners' request
for a change of name pursuant to 54 Pa C.S.A, ~ 701 et sea.
It is hereby ordered and decreed as follows:
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JAMES M. JEFFRIES
BARBARA CHRISTIE JEFFRIES
Petitioners
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
: NAME CHANGE - PETITION
PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE
AND NOW come the Petitioners by and through their attorney, Richard P. Mislitsky, in
the matter of a name change for James M, Jeffries and Barbara Christie Jeffries as follows:
\. Petitioner James M. Jeffries ("Petitioner") is an adult individual residing at 226
Pine Road, Mount Holly Springs, P A 17065.
2. Petitioner Barbara Christie Jeffries ("spouse") is an adult individual residing at
226 Pine Road, Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065.
3, Petitioners have resided at the above address continuously for a period in excess
of 5 years.
4. Spouse Christie Jeffries joins in the Petition pursuant to 54 Pa, C.S.A. ~
701 (a.i)(i),
5. James M, Jeffries is the son of Amy Ruth Dietrich ("mother"), formerly Amy
Ruth Byers, among other married names.
6. Mother was married to Petitioner's father, James George Katora, who died in or
about April 1971, approximately 3 months prior to Petitioner's birth.
7, Mother married Douglas Jeffries in or about 1983 when Petitioner was in the
fourth grade ofthe Newville Elementary School.
8, Petitioners believe and therefore aver that James Jeffries' adoption records have
been sealed, or in the alternative, Petitioner has been denied access to such records and advised
JAMES M. JEFFRIES
BARBARA CHRISTIE JEFFRIES
PENNSYLVANIA
Petitioners
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
: NAME CHANGE - PETITION
PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE
AND NOW come the Petitioners by and through their attorney, Richard p, Mislitsky, in
the matter of a name change for James M, Jeffries and Barbara Christie Jeffries as follows:
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Pine Road, Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065,
2, Petitioner Barbara Christie Jeffries ("spouse") is an adult individual4tsiding]it
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226 Pine Road, Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065,
3, Petitioners have resided at the above address continuously for a period in excess
of 5 years.
4, Spouse Christie Jeffries joins in the Petition pursuant to 54 Pa, C.S.A, S
70 1 (a.i)(i).
5. James M. Jeffries is the son of Amy Ruth Dietrich ("mother"), formerly Amy
Ruth Byers, among other married names.
6. Mother was married to Petitioner's father, James George Katora, who died in or
about April 1971, approximately 3 months prior to Petitioner's birth.
7. Mother married Douglas Jeffries in or about 1983 when Petitioner was in the
fourth grade of the Newville Elementary School.
8. Petitioners believe and therefore aver that James Jeffries' adoption records have
been sealed, or in the alternative, Petitioner has been denied access to such records and advised
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that information such as adoption records, birth records and the like could not be provided
without an order of Court
9, As a result of the averments set forth in paragraph 8 above, Petitioner is unable to
provide more specific information.
10. Pursuant to the aforementioned adoption. Petitioner assumed the surname of his
adoptive father, "Jeffries,"
11. Petitioner's adoptive father abandoned the Petitioner and divorced Petitioner's
mother in or around 1989. He is now remarried and believed to be residing in north central
Pennsylvania.
12. Petitioner has retained his adoptive name despite the aforesaid facts,
13. Petitioner now joins with his spouse and petitions this Honorable Court for a
change of name to his birth name, James Michael Katora.
14, Pursuant to 54 Pa.C.S,A. S 701 et sea, Petitioner requests an order scheduling a
hearing and compelling publication pursuant to S 70l(a.i)(3),
15. In accordance with the requirements set forth in 54 Pa. C,S.A. S 701 et seq" the
following are attached as Exhibits:
Exhibit "A" - certification that no filings exist against the Petitioners
Exhibit "B" - criminal records checks from the Clerk of Courts
Exhibit "c" - finger prints from both Petitioners
WHEREFORE, Petitioners pray this Honorable Court to proceed as set forth in 54 Pa.
C.SA S 701 et sea.
Date
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Respectfully Submitted,
Richard p, Mislitsky, Esquire
Attorney ID # 28123
One West High Street
PO Box 1290
Carlisle, P A 17013
717-241-6363
Attorney for Petitioner
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition are true and correct. I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa, c.s, S 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition are true and correct. I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa, c.s, S 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities,
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NIVEN J. BAIRD
Paraleaal * Notary Public
37 S. Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)243-5732 * Fax (717)243-8110
bairdlaw@pa.net
August 22, 2005
Richard P. Mislitsky, Esq.
One W CIt High Street, Suite 208
Carlisle, PA 17013
Dear Attorney Mislitsky:
This is to ~~ that on August 22, 2005, I examined the records oftbe Office of the
Prothonotary, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania to determine if 8llY iilinas had been made
against lames M, leffries of Barbara C. (Christie) Jeffiies, I examined filings made since 1anuary .
1994 and found nothing against either of the Damed individW1ls.
If I can be of further assistance, please let me know.
Sincerely yours,
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Niven 1. Baird
Dennis E, Lebo
CLERK OF COURT
Elizabetb A. Walters
FIRST DEPL:TY
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
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Date: August 23,2005
Re: Criminal Record Check
For: James Michael Jeffries alk/a James Michael Katora
Marcus A, McKnight, III
SOLICITOR
Cheryl F, Sipe
COST COLLECTIQ}; \L<\:\'AGER
(717)240-6250
Fax (717)240-6571
This is to inform you that NO criminal record was found for James Michael Jeffries alkla
James Michael Katora in Cumberland County Clerk of Court Office in Carlisle, P A
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Dennis E. Lebo
CLERK OF coeRT
Marcus A, Me Knight, III
SOLICITOR
Elizabeth A. Wallers
FIRST DEPLTY
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COST COLLEClIO" MAl'iAGER
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One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
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Fax (717)240-6571
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Date: August 23,2005
Re: Criminal Record Check
For: Barbara Christie Jeffries aIkIa Barbara Christie Spencer
This is to inform you that NO criminal record was found for Barbara Christie Jeffries
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BARBARA CHRISTIE JEFFRIES
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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f1-- day of December 2005 upon consideration of the
Petition for Name Change filed by Barbara Christie Jeffries, it is hereby ORDERED and
AND NOW this
DECREED that Petitioner has complied with the requirements set forth in 54 Pa C.S.A. ~ 701 et
seq and that the Petition is granted, Petitioner shall hereafter be named:
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AND NOW this. )" day of December 2005 upon consideration of the
Petition for Name Change filed by James M. Jeffries, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED that
Petitioner has complied with the requirements set forth in 54 Pa. C,S,A. S 701 et seq and that the
Petition is granted. Petitioner shall hereafter be named:
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