HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-1230IN THE 'COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Plaintiff :
:No. o730
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Le. ona~'d CO e~ F,'~-c6 : IN DIVORCE
Defendant :
Civil Term
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your children.
When the ground for divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, you
may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of the
Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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(717) 249-3166
Plaintiff
V.
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2002- I ~23 0
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT UNDER §3301(c) or (d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
Plaintiff is ~zxg~u tn, mc
who currently resides at
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
Defendant is ~eo~oc~0. d Beebo ~;,,e~ , who currently resides at
Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at
least the six months prior to the filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on Dec, 3 1 /qc~ q at
The marriage is irretrievably broken, and the parties separated on
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6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or annulment between the parties.
7. Plaintiff, to the best of his/her knowledge and belief, avers that defendant is not in the
military service of the United States of America, but is in fact living at the address
given in Paragraph 2 above.
8. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that Plaintiff may have
the right to request that the Court require the parties participate in counseling.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a Decree of Divorce.
Date Plaintiff, Pro Se
I, ~z:4k~ t~. ~,~R¢¢ ,~ivxck , verify that the statemems made in this Complaint
are tree and cOrrect to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. I understand that false
statements made herein are subject to the penalties for unswom falsification to authorities as
provided in 18 Pa. C.S. §4904.
Date ]~laiiitiff
Assisted by:
MIDPENN LEGAL SERVICES
PRO SE DIVORCE CLINIC
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 243-9400
SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION SHEET
PURSUANT TO 23 Pa.C.S.A. SECTION 4304.1 (a) (3) ALL DIVORCES MUST
INCLUDE THE PARTIES SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
PLEASE FILL IN THE APPROPRIATE INFORMATION AND RETURN TO THE
PROTHONOTARY'S OFFICE
DATE:
DOC TNUMBER:
PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER SS# ~,~
NAME: ~
DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT SS #. j~ 3 ~
NAME: ~
DIVORCE INFORMATION SHEET
PURSUANT TO ACT 2001-82, VITAL STATISTIC FORMS ARE NOT
REQUIRED BY THE STATE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2002. THE
PROTHONOTARY IS REQUESTING THIS INFORMATION IN LIEU OF
THE VITAL STATISTICS FORM.
PLEASE FILL IN THE APPROPRIATE INFORMATION AND RETURN
TO THE PROTHONOTARY'S OFFICE.
DOCKET NUMBER:
DATE OF MARRIAGE:
Cathy M. McKee Finch
Plaintiff
Leonard Dean Finch
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
::NO. 2002- [ ~30
;
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
:
: IN DIVORCE
PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
The Plaintiff, Cathy M. McKee Finch, is the Plaintiff in this action. On her behalf, I,
Joan Carey, attorney for MidPenn Legal Services, do hereby certify that the Petitioner is indigent
according to the poverty guidelines of MidPenn Legal Services. MidPenn Legal Services is
assisting the Petitioner in filing a divorce case pro se. The Petitioner's Financial Affidavit
showing inability to pay the costs of litigation is attached hereto. Petitioner requests leave to
proceed without payment of fees or costs.
~R-espectfully~~'
J~i ndpCe ardLY ;~a~°;~erv~ c e s
Pro Se Divorce Clinic
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff
VS.
Defendants
: CUMBERLA.ND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
._
: NO. CIVIL TERM
:
AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF PETITION
FOR I~AVE TO PROCRF, D IN FORMA PAUPERIS
1. I am the ?lai~-b'{~ in the above matter and because of my financial condition am unable to pay
the fees and costs of prosecuting, defending, or appealing the action or proceeding.
2. I am unable to obtain funds from anyone, including my family and associates, to pay the costs of
litigation.
3. I represent that the information below relating to my ability to pay the fees and costs is true and
correct.
(a) Name:
Address:q')
¢) S~ S~ufi~ Number:
If you are presently employed, state
Employer: 15 ~ S, -F0,~o~?oo,-~o3;m°
Address: ~XD ~' msCkO
Salary or wages per month: ttg~/~
Type of work: ~c),x~o~ ~5o5
If you are presently unemployed, state
Date of last employment: N I/~
Salary or wages per month:
Type of work:
(c) Other income within the past twelve months
Business or profession:
Other self-employment: ~///~.
Interest:
Dividends:
Pension and annuities: tl]/]~
Social Security benefits: ~3
Support payments:
Disability payments:
(d)
Unemployment compensation and2
supplemental benefits:
Workman's compensation:
Public Assistance: .~/~
Other: ~t I ~
Other contributions to household support
(Wife) (I-Iusband) Name:
If your (husband) (wife) is employed, state
Employer:
Salary or wages per month: N
Type of work: N/&
Contributions from children: N
(e) Property owned N IA
Cash: N [~
Checking Account: N lA
Savings Account: N }~
Certificates of Deposit:
Real Estate (including home):
Motor vehicle: Make ~
Cost ~
Stoclcs; bonds:
Other:
(f) Debts and obligations
Mortgage: N/R
**~n~:'S~O~ / ~O %~- ~'~
· Loans: N/R
Monthly Expenses: ~ ~ ~/~
Year %~
Amount owed
(g) Persons dependent upon you for support
(Wife) (Husband) Name:
Children, if any:
Age:
4. I understand that I have a continuing obligation to inform the court of improvement in my
financial circumstances which would permit me to pay the costs incurred herein.
5. 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:
Cathy M. (McKee) Finch,
Plaintiff
Leonard Dean Finch,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 2002-1230
:
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
:
: IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW ACTION
To the Prothonotary:
Please withdraw the above captioned divorce action.
Respectfully submitted,
Cat~M. McKee Finch
Plaintiff, pro se