Ohio R. Superi. Ct. 10.03

As amended through July 25, 2024
Rule 10.03 - Standard Criminal Protection Order Forms , and Standard Civil Stalking Protection Order or Civil Sexually Oriented Offense Protection Order Forms
(A) Distribution of packet for civil stalking protection order or civil sexually oriented offense protection order proceedings

A court of common pleas shall distribute, upon request, a forms packet for use in civil stalking protection order or civil sexually oriented offense protection order proceedings pursuant to R.C. 2903.214. The packet shall include, at a minimum, forms and instructions that are substantially similar to "Forms 10.03 -D , 10.03-E, and 10.03-G."

(B)Civil stalking protection order or civil sexually oriented offense protection order form and protection order warning

In every case in which a court of common pleas issues an ex parte or full hearing civil stalking protection order or a civil sexually oriented offense protection order pursuant to R.C. 2903.214, it shall use the applicable form that is substantially similar to "Form 10.03 -E or 10.03-F" and include a cover sheet that is substantially similar to "Form 10 -C" and send a completed form that is substantially similar to "Form 10 -A" and copy of the order to the local law enforcement agency for entry of the order into the "National Crime Information Center Protection Order File."

(C)Criminal protection order form and protection order warning

In every case in which a court issues an ex parte or full hearing criminal protection order pursuant to R.C. 2903.213, it shall use a form that is substantially similar to "Form 10.03 -B" and include a cover sheet that is substantially similar to "Form 10 -C" and send a completed form that is substantially similar to "Form 10 -A" and copy of the order to the local law enforcement agency for entry of the order into the "National Crime Information Center Protection Order File."

(D) Notice of deadly weapons surrender

In every case in which a court orders the respondent to surrender deadly weapons into the protective custody of law enforcement, it shall enter into the docket a form that is substantially similar to "Form 10 -F."

(E)Post-conviction no contact order

In every case in which a sentencing court imposes community control sanctions that prohibit contact as part of a sentence for a misdemeanor or felony offense for the purpose of preventing violent or threatening acts or harassment against, sexual violence, or contact or communication with or physical proximity to a victim, regardless of the family or household member relationship to the Defendant, it shall use a form that is substantially similar to "Form 10 -G" and send to the local law enforcement agency a completed form that is substantially similar to "Form 10 -A" and a copy of the order for entry in of the order into the "National Crime Information Center Protection Order File."

(F)Remote access exception

A court of common pleas shall not make available through remote access pursuant to Sup.R. 44 through 47 any record of a civil protection order case that is likely to reveal the identity or location of a petitioner or another party to be protected or could be protected by a protection order.

Ohio. R. Superi. Ct. 10.03

Amended effective 3/1/2014; amended January 26, 2021, effective 4/15/2021.

FORM 10.03A is reserved for future use.

FORM 10.03-B: CRIMINAL PROTECTION ORDER (CRPO)

FORM 10.03-D: PETITION FOR CIVIL STALKING PROTECTION ORDER OR CIVIL SEXUALLY ORIENTED OFFENSE PROTECTION ORDER

FORM 10.03-E: CIVIL STALKING PROTECTION ORDER OR CIVIL SEXUALLY ORIENTED OFFENSE PROTECTION ORDER EX PARTE

FORM 10.03-F: CIVIL STALKING PROTECTION ORDER OR CIVIL SEXUALLY ORIENTED OFFENSE PROTECTION ORDER FULL HEARING

FORM 10.03-G: HOW TO OBTAIN A PETITION FOR A CIVIL STALKING PROTECTION ORDER OR CIVIL SEXUALLY ORIENTED OFFENSE PROTECTION ORDER

FORM 10.03 -H is reserved for future use

FORM 10.03 -I is reserved for future use

FORM 10.03 -J is reserved for future use