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Court dismisses petition for order of protection, urges family to seek custody remedies in juvenile or chancery court
Summary
A petition for an order of protection against a man identified as Mr. Ham was dismissed after the judge found the evidence did not meet the statutory standard for domestic abuse under Tenn. Code Ann. 36-3-602; the judge recommended pursuing custody or visitation remedies in juvenile or chancery court.
A judge dismissed a petition for an order of protection filed against a man identified in the record as Mr. Ham, concluding the facts presented did not meet the statutory standard for domestic abuse and recommending the petitioner pursue custody or visitation remedies in juvenile or chancery court instead.
The petitioner (name not specified in the transcript) told the court she sought an order after repeated calls and texts…
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