Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

Citation: Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
Jurisdiction: Kentucky (state)
Source: Official source
Original Source: https://www.kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Documents/ClerksManual.pdf ↗

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 Domestic violence and interpersonal protective order proceedings allow victims of domestic
violence, dating violence and abuse, stalking, and sexual assault to obtain protection against
further wrongful conduct through court protective orders and to expand law enforcement’s
authority to intervene and assist victims.
 Domestic violence includes physical injury, serious physical injury, stalking,
strangulation, sexual abuse, assault, or fear thereof between family members or
members of an unmarried couple. KRS 403.720.
 Dating violence and abuse means physical injury, serious physical injury, stalking,
strangulation, sexual assault, or the infliction of fear of imminent physical injury,
serious physical injury, sexual abuse, or assault occurring between persons who are or
have been in a dating relationship. KRS 456.010.
 A victim of sexual assault or stalking as defined in KRS 456.010 may file a petition for
an interpersonal protective order. No previous relationship is required.
 In each jurisdiction, a local protective order protocol has been adopted by the District Judge,
Family Court Judge (in counties where Family Court has been established) and Circuit Judge
and approved by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. In addition to the information
contained in this section, refer to your Local Protective Order Protocol for specific
directions.
 All protective order petitions shall be assigned a D case number with the appropriate trailer
number, regardless of who (District Judge, Trial Commissioner, Family Court Judge or Circuit
Judge) reviews the petition and orders the case filed.
 Protective Order Petition
 Denied Petition
 Issuance of Summons Only
 Emergency/Temporary Interpersonal Protective Orders
 Appeal of Protective Order
 Violation of Protective