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Court approves divorce stipulation and permanent no-contact order after allegations of illegal surveillance; restraining order issued, case continued for eviden
Summary
A Dixon County judge approved a stipulated divorce decree and issued a permanent restraining/no-contact order after the petitioner produced evidence alleging the respondent placed surveillance devices and a tracking device on her property and vehicle.
Judge David D. Wolfe addressed a divorce case in which the petitioner, Amanda Thomas, presented evidence and sworn counsel statements that the respondent had engaged in surveillance and placed a tracking device on the petitioner’s vehicle. Petitioner’s counsel said she had photographic and video evidence and intended to turn the device over to the District Attorney General’s Office for possible prosecution. The court recognized potential criminal liability arising from the alleged conduct and granted a short continuance to allow defense counsel to consult with his client and assess criminal exposure.
Later in the docket the parties returned with an agreement. The court accepted a stipulated divorce decree and…
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