An Illinois Civil No Contact Order Summons is a legal document issued by a court in the state of Illinois that orders an individual to stay away from another person. The order may forbid the individual from communicating with the protected party, either directly or through another person. There are two types of Illinois Civil No Contact Order Summons: an emergency order and a plenary order. An emergency order is issued without a hearing and may be issued without notice to the other party. This type of order is usually very short and may be issued to protect an individual from imminent harm. A plenary order requires a hearing and notice to the other party. This type of order is usually more detailed and may last for a longer period of time. It is issued to protect the individual from continued acts of abuse or harassment.
Illinois Civil No Contact Order Summons
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If you are the petitioner in an order of protection case, meaning you filed the request for protection, you file a Motion to Modify (change) or Motion to Terminate (end) your protective order. The clerk will set a court date for you to appear and present this to the judge.
An Emergency Civil No Contact Order gives protection up to three weeks. The court can grant this without the abuser knowing about your petition. A Plenary Civil No Contact Order gives protection up to two years.
A no contact order can only be lifted if the victim asks for it. It is the victim's motion, not the defendant's. A victim has to contact the judge's assistant, get a court date and appear in court.
In all cases, by law, the judge orders that the Defendant have no contact with the victim for at least 72 hours. (2) refrain from entering or remaining at the victim's residence for a minimum period of 72 hours following the defendant's release.?
Violating a no-contact order is generally a Class A misdemeanor in Illinois. A conviction carries penalties of up to one year in jail and a fine of up to $2,500. Some defendants may be ordered to pay victim restitution, attending counseling, and relinquish any personal firearms.
Violation. A knowing violation of a civil no contact order is a Class A misdemeanor. A second or subsequent violation is a Class 4 felony.
An Emergency Civil No Contact Order gives protection up to three weeks. The court can grant this without the abuser knowing about your petition. A Plenary Civil No Contact Order gives protection up to two years. The court can grant this after the abuser knows about your petition.
You can go to court and file a Motion to Modify or a Motion to Terminate your Order of Protection. A Motion to Modify will change the order. A Motion to Terminate will end the order. The clerk will set a court date, and you will have to mail a copy of the motion to the abuser.
