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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.
You can file a petition for a protective order at a juvenile and domestic relations court or circuit court. Go to the clerk of court and tell him/her you want an application for a protective order. You can also find links to these forms online by going to our VA Download Court Forms page.
In Virginia, protective orders are in fact regarded as public records. This implies that until a court expressly seals the record, anyone can access them.
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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.
You can seek assistance from legal aid organizations or attorneys. Who can help you navigate theMoreYou can seek assistance from legal aid organizations or attorneys. Who can help you navigate the process of looking up restraining orders remember to approach this process with sensitivity.
In order to be eligible for a protective order, you must have been, within a reasonable period of time, subjected to an act involving violence, force, or threat that results in bodily injury or places you in reason- able fear of death, sexual assault, or bodily injury. (See Code of Virginia §19.2-152.10).
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.
Emergency protective orders may only take a single day Depending on when someone decides to leave and the support that they have, it is often possible to obtain a same-day hearing in front of a judge. That judge can then grant an emergency protective order. Such orders typically only last for 72 hours.