In a recent court hearing, the case of April Thomas versus Christopher Thomas was addressed, focusing on the potential extension of a temporary order of protection. The hearing was presided over by a judge who noted that the initial order had been issued by Judge Larry Wallace.

April Thomas, the petitioner, expressed her desire to extend the order of protection, citing ongoing threats from Christopher Thomas, which she described as an issue persisting for years. She revealed that she had previously sought legal action but had refrained from appearing in court after Christopher Thomas pleaded with her, claiming it could jeopardize his employment.

Christopher Thomas, present at the hearing, opposed the extension of the order. The judge facilitated the proceedings by ensuring both parties were sworn in and prepared to present their testimonies. The court's decision will hinge on the evidence provided regarding the alleged threats and the necessity of maintaining the protective order for the safety of April Thomas.