Protection Order Applications flow chart dec2024 [pdf, 170 KB]
...months of the year (which would include applications given an additional 3 months to allow the respondent to be served). The final outcomes included: Application granted - a final Protection Order is granted. Dismissed or struck out by court - a judge has considered the application and decided there are insufficient grounds for a Protection Order to be granted. Lapsed - if the respondent can’t be served with the temporary Protection Order it can be extended for an additional 3 month...