Personal Protection Order

Personal Protection Orders
Circuit Court Family Division
201 McMorran Blvd, Ste. 2800
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 985-2144

Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

A Personal Protection Order (PPO) is a Circuit Court Family Division injunctive order that helps protect victims of Family Violence, Dating Violence, or Stalking. A PPO is filed by a Petitioner against a Respondent to stop or restrain from:

• contacting the Petitioner through any means (in person, by phone, by mail or e-mail, etc.)
• entering the Petitioner's residence, property or work place
• assaulting, attacking, beating, or wounding the Petitioner
• harassing, stalking, or threatening the Petitioner
• removing any minor children from where they live unless their removal is part of court-ordered visitation
• interfering with the Petitioner's efforts to remove the children or property
• purchasing or possessing a firearm

PPO Forms

• Instructions for PPO's
• Petition for PPO (Domestic Relationship)
• PPO Ex Parte (Domestic Relationship)
• Petition for PPO (Nondomestic)
• PPO Ex Parte (Nondomestic)
• Petition for PPO (Nondomestic Sexual Assault)
• PPO Ex Parte (Nondomestic Sexual Assault)
• Notice of Hearing on Petition for PPO
• Motion to Modify, Extend, or Terminate PPO
• Motion and Order to Dismiss Action for PPO
• Motion and Order to Show Cause for Violating Valid PPO