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Rule 4 Domestic violence protocol and 24 hour access policy

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated17th Judicial Circuit - Campbell Family Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
17th Judicial Circuit - Campbell Family Court
KY RCFC Rule 4
Rule 4 Domestic violence protocol and 24 hour access policy
A. Pursuant to KRS 23A.100, domestic violence and abuse proceedings will be heard in Family Court (every Thursday morning generally), subsequent to the issuance of an Emergency Protective Order in accord with the Domestic Violence Protocol for the 17th Judicial Circuit.1
B. Domestic Violence Petitions should be filed with the District Court Clerk at 600 Columbia Street, Newport, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, or after hours with any Campbell County police agency. If an Emergency Protective Order is issued, a hearing will be scheduled for Thursday morning the following week before the Family Court Judge. All contempt motions filed by the parties shall be heard in the Family Court, while all criminal violations of an Emergency Protective Order or a Domestic Violence Order shall be heard in District Court.
C. Any person filing a petition for an Emergency Protective Order shall advise the Court of any dissolution or custody proceeding involving the children of the parties.

Credits

HISTORY: Amended effective February 3, 2004; June 12, 2012.

Footnotes

See Appendix A. This Protocol is incorporated herein by reference as if set out fully.
Campbell Family Court Rule 4, KY R CAMPBELL FAM CT Rule 4
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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