Harassment Restraining Order - What Type of Abuse Must be Alleged in the Petition
Posted By Christopher J. MacGillis on Dec 2, 2009 1:43pm PST
To obtain a temporary restraining order or injunction, the following type of actions must be alleged in the petition:
1. Striking, shoving, kicking, or subjecting another to physical contact or attempting or threatening to do the same;
2. Engaging in course of conduct or repeatedly committing acts which harass or intimidate another person and which serve no legitimate purpose;
3. Child Abuse under Wis. Stat. Sec. 48.02;
4. Sexual intercourse or sexual contact under Wis. Stat. Sec. 940.225; and
5. Stalking under Wis. Stat. Sec. 940.32.
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