Case study: Application for Full No Contact IVO Order Court: Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court Facts: Our client was listed as the Affected Family Member (‘AFM’) on a Family Violence Intervention Order (‘FVIO’) Application made by Victoria Police. The Respondent to this Application was our client’s husband. The Husband in this matter had a history of breaching …
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Case study: Withdrawal of Recklessly Causing Injury and Unlawful Assault Offence Date April 2022 Court Melbourne Magistrates’ Court, July 2023 Facts In April 2022, there was an incident between our client and his ex-partner. Following that incident, his ex-partner made three complaints to the police on our client allegedly throwing a suitcase on his ex-partner. …
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Case Study: Application for an Intervention Order Pursuing an Application for an Intervention Order as an Affected Family Member in circumstances whereby the Police Applicant seeks to Withdraw Court Date July 2022Court Location Moorabbin Magistrates’ Court Facts Our client was the Affected Family Member in the proceedings. A complaint was made to Victoria Police by …
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Withdrawing an Application for an Intervention Order How to Withdraw an Application for an Intervention Order? Once an Application for an Intervention Order (“IVO”) has been filed with the Magistrates’ Court, there may be reasons why you, the Applicant, no longer want to pursue your application for an Intervention Order. This may be because it …
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How Long Does an Intervention Order take to be served? When Does an Intervention Order Start? It is vital for both the Affected Family Member (AFM) and the Respondent to know when an Intervention Order begins. If an AFM applies for an Intervention Order, and there is no risk of immediate protection by way of …
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Conviction for a Breach of Intervention Order Will I Get A Conviction If I Breach An Intervention Order? An Intervention Order, whether it be on an Interim or Final Basis, has implications for a Respondent if it is breached. It is important to understand that the conditions of an Intervention Order apply Australia wide; Respondent …
Varying an Intervention Order Varying an Intervention Order If a protected person or a respondent wants to vary/change the conditions of the intervention order, the party must submit an application to vary the intervention order together with an affidavit of application to the proper venue of the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria. If you are the …
FVIO When the AFM Disagrees with the Order Family Violence Intervention Orders When the Protected Person Disagrees with the Order Intervention Orders are civil orders that are made to protect an Affected Family Member (or Protected Person) from the Respondent. An Application for an Intervention Order can be made by the Affected Family Member to …
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Intervention Orders andThe Family Law Courts Intervention Orders and the Family Law Courts Family Violence Intervention Orders are often made in the context of a couple separating, either before, during or after family law proceedings have started. Intervention Order Law and Family Law are two separate areas of law, but there is often a lot …
Will an Intervention Order show on my police check? Will an Intervention Order show on my Police Check? When an Intervention Order is made, many questions are often raised, including: Will my Intervention Order show up on a police check? Will I lose my Working with Children check Can I apply for a Working with …
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