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Protection, No Contact and Workplace Violence Restraining Orders


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Indiana's Updated Civil Protection Order, No Contact Order, and Workplace Violence Restraining Order Forms are effective July 1, 2020. The following forms are updated and valid for use in court.

All forms below contain dates of approval and revision in the bottom right corner of each page, which you can check against the dates listed in the table below. If the form you are using has been updated since you downloaded, you should download again now. Most forms below are available in both Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF formats.

Cover Sheet

The cover sheet is a fillable PDF document capable of being filled out electronically through the Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Form # Form Title Created Revised Word PDF
n/a Cover Sheet for Protection, No Contact, and Workplace Violence Restraining Orders 07.01.02 07.01.15 n/a PDF

Service of Protection, No Contact, and Workplace Violence Restraining Orders

Form # Form Title Created Revised Word PDF
PNW-0100 Instructions to Clerk 07.01.03 - - Word PDF
PNW-0101 Return Of Service Information For Protective Orders, No Contact Orders And Workplace Violence Restraining Orders 07.01.03 - - Word PDF
PNW-0102 Access to Court Records Notice of Exclusion of Confidential Information 07.01.20 - - Word PDF

Protection Order Forms

Form # Form Title Created Revised Word PDF
PO-0100 Petition for an Order for Protection and Request for a Hearing (Filed by Person Seeking Protection) 07.01.02 05.14.25 Word PDF
PO-0101 Petition for an Order for Protection and Request for a Hearing (Filed on Behalf of a Child) 07.01.02 05.14.25 Word PDF
PO-0102 Instructions for Petition for an Order for Protection (Filed by Person Seeking Protection) 07.01.02 05.14.25 Word PDF
PO-0103 Instructions for Petition for an Order for Protection (Filed on Behalf of a Child) 07.01.02 05.14.25 Word PDF
PO-0104 Confidential Form (to accompany Petition for Order and Request) 07.01.02 07.01.19 Word PDF
PO-0106 Notice to Appear 07.01.02 07.01.14 Word PDF
PO-0107 Respondent's Verified Request for a Hearing 07.01.02 05.14.25 Word PDF
PO-0108 Petitioner's Verified Request for Dismissal 07.01.02 07.01.08 Word PDF
PO-0111 Verified Motion to Reinstate Petition for an Order for Protection 07.01.02 - - Word PDF
PO-0115 Petition to Modify an Order for Protection 07.01.02 07.01.19 Word PDF
PO-0116 Petition to Extend Order for Protection 07.01.15 - - Word PDF
PO-0119 Registration of Foreign Protection Order 07.01.02 07.01.14 Word PDF
PO-0126 Petition for Contempt 07.01.09 - - Word PDF
PO-0128 Order to Appear  07.01.09 - - Word PDF
PO-0137 Notice to School Corporation 10.29.21   Word PDF

Workplace Violence Restraining Orders

Form # Form Title Created Revised Word PDF
WV-0100 Instructions for Petitions to Prohibit Workplace Violence 07.01.02 07.01.11 Word PDF
WV-0101 Petition of Employer for Injunction Prohibiting Violence or Threats of Violence Against Employee / Application for Temporary Restraining Order 07.01.02 07.01.14 Word PDF
WV-0102 Order to Show Cause (Workplace Violence) & Temporary Restraining Order 07.01.02 07.01.14 Word PDF
WV-0103 Proof of Personal Service (Workplace Violence) 07.01.02 07.01.03 Word PDF
WV-0104 Response to Petition of Employer for Injunction Prohibiting Violence or Threats of Violence Against Employee 07.01.02 07.01.03 Word PDF
WV-0105 Proof of Service of Completed Response (Workplace Violence) 07.01.02 07.01.03 Word PDF
WV-0107 Petition to Modify a Workplace Violence Restraining Order 07.01.10 - - Word PDF

Related Documents

Document Size Pages PDF
Protection Order Deskbook 1.25 MB 152 PDF
House Enrolled Act No. 1232 301 kb 54 PDF
Summary of HEA 1232 174 kb 7 PDF
Senate Enrolled Act No. 479 n/a n/a n/a
Hearings Required Under Act 55 kb 1 PDF

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