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Wyoming Petition for Domestic Violence Stalking Order of Protection

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Petition for Domestic Violence Stalking Order of Protection

The Wyoming Petition for Domestic Violence Stalking Order of Protection is a legal document that may be used to protect victims of domestic violence, stalking, or both from further harm. This document can be used to request a court order that prohibits the abuser from contacting, threatening, or physically harming the victim. Different types of Wyoming Petition for Domestic Violence Stalking Order of Protection include an Ex Parte Order of Protection, a Temporary Order of Protection, and a Final Order of Protection. An Ex Parte Order of Protection is a temporary order that can be issued without the abuser being present. This order prohibits the abuser from contacting or threatening the victim, and requires them to vacate the shared residence. A Temporary Order of Protection is issued after a hearing in which both the abuser and the victim are present. This order can last up to six months and can include additional requirements such as counseling, supervised visitation, and alcohol or drug testing. A Final Order of Protection is issued after a full trial and can last up to two years. This order requires the abuser to comply with all the conditions of the Temporary Order of Protection as well as any other conditions the court deems necessary.

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Restraining Orders A restraining order limits the distance between a restrained person and the protected person. If the restrained person steps within those limits, he or she can be held in violation of the restraining order, which can result in being arrested and criminal charges.

Overview. If someone is trying to obtain or has already obtained a protection order against you, you have a couple of options. You can file an opposition to the application or a motion asking the court to dissolve or modify the order, or you can appeal from the court's grant of an extended protection order.

There is no fee for filing for an order of protection in Wyoming and you do not need an attorney.

?Ex parte? is Latin for ?from one side,? which means that the abuser is not notified ahead of time that the order is being issued and is not present in court. This temporary order will last only until your full court hearing when the abuser has an opportunity to tell his/her side, usually within 72 hours.

This protection order, orders the perpetrator to stop stalking the victim or any other person included in the order. As part of the stalking order of protection, the court may tell the stalker to stay away from the home, school, business, or place of employment of the victim or any other locations the court describes.

?Ex parte? is Latin for ?from one side,? which means that the abuser is not notified ahead of time that the order is being issued and is not present in court. This temporary order will last only until your full court hearing when the abuser has an opportunity to tell his/her side, usually within 72 hours.

In some cases, a judge may issue an order for protection without the respondent (the person against whom the order is issued) being present. If the respondent is not present to defend himself, the order is called an ?ex parte? order.

Orders of protection on a Family Offense petition are typically issued when the filing party first goes to court, without the person against whom the order is being issued present. This is referred to as an "ex parte" application or petition for an order of protection and is routinely done with an attorney.

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Wyoming Petition for Domestic Violence Stalking Order of Protection