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)
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92.2 Temporary Restraining Orders
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1. Apply the FILED stamp to the verified complaint or affidavit; add the File
date and your initials. complaint/affidavit,
2. File by completing a document screen. date, initial
3. Immediately deliver the verified complaint or affidavit to a judge or trial
commissioner, following this order of priority: Deliver to judge
a. A circuit judge of the court in which the action is pending;
b. If no such judge is present in the county, then a district judge of that
judicial district;
c. If no such judge is present in the county, then a district court trial
commissioner of that county if he/she is an attorney;
d. Any circuit judge may act if no circuit judge of the court in which the
action is pending is present in his/her judicial circuit. CR 65.03(2).
4. If the judge issues the restraining order, take the applicant's surety bond
in the amount set by the court. The surety's address must appear on the
bond. CR 65.05. For more information, see Surety Requirements.
5. Collect a bond filing fee as set forth in the Accounting Manual and give a
receipt. Collect bond filing
fee
6. Apply the FILED stamp; add the date and your initials.
7. File the bond by completing a document screen using document type File, date, initial
BRO.
Document type
8. Enter the restraining order. Apply the ENTERED stamp; add the date BRO
and your initials. Enter the order on a document screen, including a brief
description. Serve notice on every party not in default and make an Enter, date, initial
entry on the document screen showing the manner of notice. For more NOE
information, see Notice of Entry.
9. Give the sheriff or other serving officer two copies of the temporary Give sheriff two
restraining order for each person being served. One copy will be for