ORI Number ____________________
SC-16
THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF ________________
STATE OF GEORGIA
_____________________, :
Petitioner, : Civil Action File
v. :
_____________________, : No. _____________________
Respondent. :
FAMILY VIOLENCE TWELVE MONTH PROTECTIVE ORDER
A hearing was held on this matter on ______________________, 20_____ for which the
Respondent had notice as required by law and at which the Respondent appeared and/or had the
opportunity to be heard and the Petitioner requested that the Protective Order entered in this case be
continued. Having heard the evidence presented, reviewed the petition and the entire record concerning
this case and for good cause shown, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED:
1. That these proceedings be filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court.
2. That this Order applies in every county throughout the state and it shall be the duty of
every court and every law enforcement official to enforce and carry out the provisions of
this Order pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 19-13-4 (d). Law enforcement officers may use their
arrest powers pursuant to O.C.G.A. §§ 19-13-6 and 17-4-20 to enforce the terms of this
Order.
3. This Order shall be in effect for up to twelve (12) months from
______________________, 20_____ until ______________________, 20_____.
4. That the Respondent has violated the Family Violence Act, O.C.G.A. § 19-13-1
[pco01] et seq., by committing family violence, has placed the Petitioner in reasonable fear for
Petitioner’s safety, and represents a credible threat to the physical safety of Petitioner
and/or Petitioner’s child/ren. Respondent is hereby enjoined and restrained from doing,
or attempting to do, or threatening to do, any act of injury, maltreating, molesting,
following, harassing, harming, or abusing the Petitioner and/or the minor child/ren in
any manner. Respondent is not to interfere with Petitioner’s travel, transportation, or
communication. Respondent shall not follow, place under surveillance, or contact the
Petitioner at any place of the Petitioner for the purpose of harassing and intimidating the
Petitioner.
5. That the Respondent is enjoined and restrained from doing or attempting to do, or
[pco02] threatening to do, any act of injury, maltreating, molesting, harassing, harming, or
abusing the Petitioner’s family or household.
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