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How do I file a restraining order?


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For information on how to apply for a restraining order, please view the Judicial Branch Publication Restraining orders:  How to apply for relief of abuse.

The forms you will need to complete are:

  • Application for Relief From Abuse (JD-FM-137) (PDF)
  • Affidavit- Relief from Abuse (JD-FM-138) (PDF)

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