Court Clerk

The court clerk has the primary responsibility to record, file, and maintain as permanent records the proceedings of the district court.

Protective Orders

Oklahoma Statute for Reference: 22 O.S. 60.1

PLEASE PRESENT TO THE COURT CLERK'S OFFICE AT THE VERY LATEST BY 3:00 P.M., SO THAT WE WILL HAVE TIME TO PROCESS YOUR PAPERWORK FOR A JUDGE'S REVIEW THAT DAY BEFORE THE COURTHOUSE CLOSES AT 4:00 P.M.

Forms:

Petitioner's Agreement - To be completed by Petitioner

Petitioner's Information - To be completed by Petitioner

Defendant's Information - To be completed by Petitioner to the best of their knowledge

Petition for Protective Order - To be completed by Petitioner to the best of their knowledge

Emergency Order of Protection - At discretion of Judge

Return of Personal Service by Sheriff

Order and Notice of Hearing on Petition for Protective Order

Types of Order: Final Order/Continued Order/Amended Order/Interim Order/Order of Dismissal

Qualifications for a Protective Order Include the Following:

Spouse/Former Spouse/Dating/Engaged in a Sexual Relationship/Biological Parents of the Same Child/Live Together in an Intimate Relationship/Previously Lived Together in an Intimate Relationship/Intimate Partner of a Minor Child.

Family or Household Member: parent/grandparent/step-parent/adoptive parent/foster parent/child/grandchild/step-child/adopted child/foster child

Defendant is otherwise related (by marriage or blood) and does or does not live in the same household.

Defendant is a Family or Household Member of the minor child(ren).

Filing Fee for a Protective Order is $204.25. There is no fee to fill out an application for protective order. However, the filing fee may be assessed (at the discretion of the presiding Judge after hearing of the matter) to either the Defendant or Plaintiff. Additionally, should Plaintiff fail to appear for the scheduled hearing, costs may be assessed at the discretion of the presiding Judge to the Plaintiff.

Effective November 1, 2022, new statutory language has been added which permits any adult victim of a crime to file a Petition for Protective Order pursuant to 22.O.S. Section 60.2(A). Statute, however, also now requires any person who is NOT a family member or household member, and/or had NOT been in a dating relationship with the Defendant, to file a complaint with law enforcement before filing a PO petition.

You may click the link below to print and complete the Petition for Protective Order. You must have all 10 pages and bring to the Court Clerk's Office, but DO NOT sign on Page 7, unless you have it notarized. If you plan to have the Court Clerk attest to the Petition, you must sign in person before the Court Clerk/Deputy Clerk when it is presented.


http://www.oscn.net/forms/aoc/protective-orders/pe...