Restraining Order (Page 2 of 3) in pdf

After filing of a complaint and motion for a Restraining Order on __________________________, the Court

held a hearing on __________________________. After hearing the evidence, and examining the affidavits and

verified pleadings, the Court has determined that the Plaintiff has/ has not proved by a preponderance of evidence the

need for issuance of a Restraining Order.

The Court makes the following findings of fact: (Check all that apply)

1. The Plaintiff in _____________________ County, _________ (State).

The Defendant lives at ____________________________________________ (Street Address) which is in

_____________________ County, _________ (State).

The Defendant is employed at ___________________________________________ which is located at

________________________________________________________.

The Defendant:

is a current or former spouse of the victim

is a current or former intimate partner of the minor child’s parent (minor child is protected person)

is a parent of the victim

cohabits or previously cohabited with the victim.

has a child/children in common with the victim

is a person similarly situated to a spouse of the victim

other: ___________________________________________________________________________________

The Defendant is a nonresident of this state or cannot be found.

The Harassment or Stalking, as described herein, occurred in _____________________ (County), South

Carolina.

The Defendant has committed the following acts which constitute Harassment in the 1

or 2

Degree

or Stalking: _____________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT (Check all that apply):

A. The Defendant is restrained, prohibited and forbidden from abusing, threatening to abuse, or molesting the

Plaintiff or members of Plaintiff’s family, to include: _________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The Defendant is restrained, prohibited and forbidden from entering or attempting to enter the Plaintiff’s place of

residence, employment, education, or the following locations: _________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________

The Defendant is restrained, prohibited and forbidden from communicating or attempting to communicate with

the Plaintiff in any way, to include: _______________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________.

D. Federal Firearms Prohibition, pursuant to 18 U.S.C § 922.

1. Does this Order protect an intimate partner, a child of an intimate partner, or a child of the

YES

defendant?

2. Did the person restrained have actual notice and an opportunity to participate in the hearing?

YES

3. Does the Order find the restrained person a credible threat or explicitly prohibit the use,

YES

attempted use, or threatened use of physical force?

SCCA/751 (Amended 12/2016)

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