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In Virginia, you can go to the court where the protection order was obtained to find out more information about it. Protective orders and other court records are normally kept up to date by the Clerk of Court.
To obtain a permanent protective order (VA State § 16.1-279.1) a person must first file a preliminary protective order or an emergency protective order. Once either one is filed, a hearing date will be provided for the Judge to decide where a permanent protective order is necessary.
You can vacate, dismiss, dissolve, modify or change an order of protection against domestic violence, injunction or restraining order, sometimes also called a stay-away order.
Either party may at any time file a written motion with the court requesting a hearing to dissolve or modify the order. Proceedings to modify or dissolve a protective order shall be given precedence on the docket of the court.
The court that granted the protective order must receive a motion from you asking for it to be dismissed. This motion includes all pertinent information and explains why you would like the order to be withdrawn. Attend a Hearing in Court: A hearing will be scheduled by the court to discuss your motion.
In order to have an order of protection dropped, one must: Return to the county court where the petition for the original order was filed. Complete the necessary paperwork. Speak with the judge or another court officer prior to the order being vacated.
To request the dismissal of a protective order, you must complete the necessary court documents and submit them to the court that issued the order. Can the other party oppose my motion to dismiss? Yes, the other party can object to your motion to dismiss.