Form OFP201 Petitioner's Affidavit and Petition for Order of Protection - Minnesota (English / Karen)

Form OFP201 Petitioner's Affidavit and Petition for Order of Protection - Minnesota (English / Karen)

What Is Form OFP201?

This is a legal form that was released by the Minnesota District Courts - a government authority operating within Minnesota. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is the OFP201 form?
A: The OFP201 is a form for filing a Petitioner's Affidavit and Petition for Order of Protection in Minnesota.

Q: Who is the form for?
A: The form is for individuals seeking an Order of Protection in Minnesota to protect themselves from domestic abuse or harassment.

Q: Can I use the form if I speak Karen language?
A: Yes, the form is available in both English and Karen language.

Q: What is an Order of Protection?
A: An Order of Protection is a court order that protects someone from being abused, threatened, stalked, or harassed by another person.

Q: What should I include in the Petitioner's Affidavit?
A: In the Petitioner's Affidavit, you should include information about the incidents of abuse, harassment, or stalking, and any evidence you have to support your claims.

Q: Do I need a lawyer to file the form?
A: You do not need a lawyer to file the form, but it may be helpful to consult with one for legal advice.

Q: How long does an Order of Protection last?
A: An Order of Protection can last for a specific period of time, usually up to one year, but it can be extended if necessary.

Q: What happens after I file the form?
A: After you file the form, a judge will review your petition and may hold a hearing to decide whether to grant the Order of Protection.

Q: Can I modify or dismiss an Order of Protection?
A: Yes, you can request to modify or dismiss an Order of Protection by filing a motion with the court.

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Form Details:

  • Released on August 1, 2008;
  • The latest edition provided by the Minnesota District Courts;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

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