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Judge pauses hearing and later terminates livestream in order-protection matter involving minor; temporary ex parte order expired
Summary
In a petition for an order of protection involving a minor, the court noted an ex parte temporary protection order had expired by statute, offered the petitioner a full hearing (with cross-examination risk), paused to allow the petitioner to consult law enforcement, and later terminated the public livestream before proceeding with testimony.
A Humphreys County judge told petitioner Katie Story that an ex parte temporary order of protection she had obtained had expired by operation of statute and gave her the option to pursue a new order at a full hearing. The judge warned that testimony in a protective-order hearing could be subject to cross-examination and could affect any pending criminal…
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