STOCKBRIDGE-MUNSEE TRIBAL COURT  
  Mohican Nation   Stockbridge-Munsee Community  
 
 
  Date:   -- )    
    )    
  , ) Case No:    
  Petitioner, )    
  , ) Petition
For Temporary Restraining Order And/Or Injunction
 
  Respondent. )    
 
 
 

Respondent's

 
 
DOB: Sex: Race: Height: Weight: Hair: Eye:
 

Under oath, I petition the court for a temporary restraining order and injunction against the respondent under the Stockbridge-Munsee Domestic Abuse Restraining Order and Injunction Ordinance, based upon the following:

  1. Our residences/premises are as stated as above.
     
  2. The respondent is (mark one):
    a. a spouse, former spouse, parent, child, or a person related by blood to the petitioner.
    b. a person currently or formerly residing in a place of abode with the petitioner.
    c. a person currently or formerly dating the petitioner.
    d. a person with whom the petitioner has engaged in a sexual relationship.
    e. a person currently or formerly related tot he petitioner by marriage.
    f.  a person with whom I have a child in common.
     
  3. (Mark any of the following boxes that apply.)
    a. We are not married.
    b. Respondent owns the property on which I am living.
    c. I have no legal interest in this property.
     
  4.  I am am not in imminent danger of physical harm.
     
  5.  Attached as a part of this petition is a statement of facts indicating that respondent has engaged in or might engage in domestic abuse to me.

I REQUEST THAT THE COURT:

  1. Immediately issue a temporary restraining order and set a time for a hearing on an injunction requiring the respondent to:
       
    a. avoid my residence and any premises temporarily occupied by me.
       
    b. avoid contacting me and causing any other person to have contact with me in any way.
       
    c. refrain from committing acts of domestic abuse against me.
       
    d. Other: 
     
  2. Set a time for a hearing on the petition for an injunction.
     
  3. Grant an award in a reasonable amount for the costs of maintaining this action and attorney fees, if deemed appropriate, and such other relieve as may be just and equitable.
     
  4. Direct Stockbridge-Munsee law enforcement to assist in placing me in physical possession of my residence.
     
  5. Enter an order reducing the time before the hearing to serve the respondent because:
        a. Because of the seriousness of the matter, I am in imminent danger.
     
  6. Enter an injunction for five years or the following shorter period. 
Subscribed and sworn to before me
This 
day of , 20

NOTARY PUBLIC
COUNTY OF

My Commission Expires: 

 

Signature of Petitioner   

Date  

Distribution:
  1. Court-Original
  2. Petitioner
  3. Respondent
  4. Law Enforcement