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Judge extends order of protection for one year in Ratliff v. Hodge after finding stalking
Summary
A Dixon County judge granted and extended an order of protection for one year to Linda Ratliff, finding proof of stalking based on repeated unwanted contact; the order includes temporary restrictions on firearm possession and will be issued and served by the deputy.
A Dixon County judge on the circuit docket granted and extended an order of protection for one year to Linda Ratliff after finding she had been subjected to stalking.
Judge: "The proof in this case is overwhelming that Miss Ratliff has been subjected to and has been the victim of stalking," the judge said, announcing the court's finding and the decision to extend an order of protection for one year. The judge also said the evidence supported a temporary loss of the respondent's right to possess firearms under the statutory scheme.
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