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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2006 - :<051 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
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TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
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 action within twenty (20) days after this complaint and notice
are served, by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with
the court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are warned that
if you fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against
you by the court without further notice for any money claimed in the complaint or for any other
claim or relief requested by the plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights
important to you.
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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 ANY OF THEM.
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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. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING
A LAWYER.
IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO
PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL
SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone: (717) 249-3166
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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 2006-
CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
DIVORCE COMPLAINT
1. Plaintiff, Shanda R. Palmer, is an adult individual residing in Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, and is represented by Michael A. Scherer, Esquire, 19 West South Street,
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013.
2. Defendant, Timothy L. Palmer, is an adult individual residing in Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania, and is represented by Nathan Wolf, Esquire, 10 West High Street,
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania for at least six months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
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4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on December 29, 1997 in Hagerstown,
Washington County, Maryland.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the
parties.
6. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
7. The Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that she may
have the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
8. In the alternative to the no-fault grounds, Plaintiff alleges that in violation of his
marriage vows, Defendant has over a period, in Cumberland County and other places, offered
such indignities to the person of the Plaintiff as to render her condition intolerable and life
burdensome.
9. This action in divorce is not conclusive.
WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff requests the court to enter a decree of divorce in favor of
the Plaintiff and against the Defendant.
Respectfully submitted,
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Michael A. Scherer, Esquire
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19 West South Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-6873
Attorney for Plaintiff
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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 2006-
CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I understand
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that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.SA S 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date: April '7 , 2006
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2006 - J-05 t.j CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
PETITION TO PROCEED INFORMA PAUPERIS
1. I am the plaintiff in the above-captioned matter; and because of my financial
condition, I am unable to pay the fees and costs of prosecuting or defending 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: Shanda R. Palmer
Social Security #: 205-64-7852
Address: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
(B) Employment:
If you are presently employed, state:
Employer: Carlisle Family YMCA
Address: 311 South West Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013
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Salary or wages per month: $600-$800 Type of work: Fitness Room Trainer/
Massage Therapist
If you are presently unemployed, state:
Date of last employment:
Salary or wages per month:
Type of work:
(C) Other income within the past twelve months:
Business or profession:
Other self-employment:
Interest:
Dividends:
Pensions or annuities:
Social Security:
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Support payments: $440.00/month
Disability payments:
Unemployment Compensation:
Worker's compensation:
Public assistance:
Other: Food Stamps $230.00/month
(D) Other contributions to household support:
(Wife) (Husband) Name: N/A
If your spouse is employed, state:
Employer:
Salary or wages per month:
Contributions from children/parents:
Type of work:
Other contributions:
(E) Property owned
Cash or checking: $500
Savings or other deposits:
Real estate:
Value of motor vehicle(s):
Stocks or bonds:
Other:
(F) Debts and obligations
Mortgage:
Loans:
Rent: $178.00
Support payments:
Credit cards: Other:
(G) Persons dependent upon you for support
Spouse:
Children: Jedaiah G. Palmer
Caleb J. Palmer
Age: 6
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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 2006-
CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY L. PALMER.
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition to Proceed Informa Pauperis
are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. S 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Shanda R. Palmer
Date: April ~f ,2006
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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2006 - }D sy CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
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TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
PRAECIPE TO PROCEED IN
FORMA PAUPERIS
To the Prothonotary:
Kindly allow, Shanda R. Palmer, Plaintiff herein, to proceed in forma pauperis.
I, Michael A. Scherer, Esquire, attorney for Plaintiff, the party proceeding in forma
pauperis, certify that I believe the party is unable to pay the costs and that I am providing free
legal service to the party. The party's affidavit showing inability to pay the costs of litigation is
attached hereto.
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Michael A. Scherer, Esquire
Date: Aprill, 2006
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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
NO. 2006 - ;1;05+
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, on this the ~ day of April, 2006, I, Nathan C. Wolf, Esquire, hereby
accept service of the Divorce Complaint, filed in the above case and acknowledge receipt of a
true and attested copy of said Complaint.
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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
NO. 2006 - 2054
CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
AND WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY
OF DIVORCE DECREE UNDER SECTION 3301(cl OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. A complaint in divorce under Section 3301 (c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
April 12, 2006.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety
days have elapsed from the date of the filing of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree in divorce without notice.
4. 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.
5. 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 atter it is filed with the
Prothonotary.
6. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand
that I may request that the court require counseling. I do not request that the court require
counseling.
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.SA Section 4904
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date: July ~, 2006
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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
NO. 2006 - 2054
CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
DEFENDANT'S AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
AND WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY
OF DIVORCE DECREE UNDER SECTION 3301{c} OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. A complaint in divorce under Section 3301 (C) of the Divorce Code was filed on
April 12, 2006.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety
days have elapsed from the date of the filing of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree in divorce without notice.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand
that I may request that the court require counseling. I do not request that the court require
counseling.
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.SA Section 4904
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date: y- I;]
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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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NO. 2006 - 2054
CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
NOTICE OF ELECTION TO RETAKE MAIDEN NAME
Notice is hereby given that the Plaintiff in the above-captioned Divorce Action, hereby
elects to retake and hereafter use her previous name of Shanda Rebecca Leer. This election
is made pursuant to the provisions of 54 P.S.A.S704.
Dated: August~, 2006
SHANDA REBECCA PALMER
TO BE KNOWN AS
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SHANDA REBECCA LEER
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
On the IKh1 day of August, 2006, before me, personally appeared the above affiant
known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within document and
acknowledged she executed the foregoing for the purpose therein contained.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seal
Amanda L. Fisher. Notary Public
Canisle Boro. Cumberlaod County
My CommiSSIOn Expires Apr. 17. 2010
Member, Pennsylvania Association of Notaries
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SHANDA R. PALMER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
TIMOTHY L. PALMER,
Defendant
NO. 2006 - 2054
CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for entry
of a divorce decree:
1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section 3301 (c)of the
Divorce Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: Nathan C. Wolf, attorney for
Defendant signed an Acceptance of Service form on April 28, 2006.
3. (complete either paragraph (a) or (b).)
A. Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by Section 3301 (c)
of the Divorce Code: by Plaintiff on July 26, 2006; and Defendant on August 12, 2006.
B. (1) date of execution of the Plaintiff's Affidavit required by Section 3301 (d)
of the Divorce Code: N/A
(2) date of service of the Plaintiff's Affidavit upon the Defendant: N/A
4. Related claims pending: None.
5. Indicate date and manner of service of the notice of intention to file praecipe to
transmit record, and attach a copy ofsaid notice under section 3301 (d)(1)(i) of the Divorce
Code: None.
Respectfully submitted,
O'BRIEN, BARIC & SCHERER
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OFCUMBERLANDCOUNTY
STATE OF
SHANDA R. PALMER.
Plaintiff
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TIMOTHY L. PALMER.
Defendant
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DECREED THAT
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SHANDA R. PALMER
, PLAINTIFF,
TIMOTHY L. PALMER
, OEFENOANT,
. ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE
BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN THIS ACTION FOR WHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT
YET BEEN ENTERED;
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