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To obtain a preliminary protective order (VA State § 19.2-152.9) a person (the petitioner) is or has been, within a reasonable period of time, subjected to family abuse, the court may issue a preliminary protective order against an allegedly abusing person (respondent).
3 Types Of Orders Of Protection And What You Need To Know Emergency Protective Orders. Temporary Restraining Order. Permanent Restraining Order.
For emergency protective orders, the court will also need proof that you or your children are in immediate danger. You or the law enforcement officer may need to give testimony under oath about this probable danger.
The order of protection has nothing to do with whether you can get married.
A preliminary protective order may include any one or more of the following conditions to be imposed on the respondent: 1. Prohibiting acts of violence, force, or threat or criminal offenses that may result in injury to person or property; 2.
Immediate and present danger of any act of violence, force or threat or evidence sufficient to establish probable cause that an act of violence, force or threat has recently occurred shall constitute good cause. This order is entered using district court form DC-384,PRELIMINARY PROTECTIVE ORDER.
No matter what happens in the Protective Order hearing, if the judge issues a final order (either a Protective Order or an Order Denying the Protective Order), either party has the right to appeal the decision, as long as they fill out the right form within 10 days. (That is ten calendar days, not ten business days.)
What is the Burden of Proof for a Protective Order? In protective order cases, the petitioner holds the burden of proof. Unlike in criminal cases where the petitioner must prove beyond a reasonable doubt, protection order case proofs are based on “preponderance of the evidence.”
Yes, it is possible to have a protection order revoked in Virginia, but the procedure is not simple. There are legal procedures that can a protection order be dropped in virginia, regardless of whether you are the respondent—the person the order is against—or the petitioner—the person who requested the order.