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Purpose
The Protection Order Committee led the development and enactment of a complete overhaul of Indiana's Protection Order statutes. The committee prepares updates for Indiana's Protection Order Deskbook, advises the Indiana Office of Court Services in developing forms and procedures for this law, cooperates with Trial Court Technology on developing the protection order registry, and maintains Indiana's website in this area. This committee meets approximately 5 to 6 times per year.
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2025
2024
2023
2022
Mag. James Admire
Johnson Circuit and Superior Courts
Franklin
Mag. Jerome Charls
Dearborn and Ohio Circuit
Lawrenceburg
Mag. Molly Donnelly
St. Joseph Circuit Court
South Bend
Mag. Michael Douglass
Allen Superior Court
Fort Wayne
Mag. Marci Haper
Marion Superior Court
Indianapolis
Mag. Melinda Jackman-Hanlin
Putnam Circuit and Superior Courts
Greencastle
Hon. Kristina Kantar
Lake Superior Court
Gary
Hon. Patricia McMath
Marion Superior Court
Indianapolis
Hon. Kristen McVey
Tippecanoe Superior Court
Lafayette
Mag. Katie Melnick
Marion Superior Court
Indianapolis
Mr. Christopher Nancarrow
Allen County Clerk's Office
Mag. Julie Verheye, Chair
St. Joseph Superior Court
South Bend
Mag. Samantha Wuletich
Lake Circuit Court
Hammond
Melissa Arvin
Indiana Office of Court Services
317-233-0784
melissa.arvin@courts.in.gov
Thomas Jones
Indiana Office of Court Services
317-232-1313
tom.jones@courts.in.gov
