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BARRY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT

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  • Home
  • eJuror
  • PLEAD AND PAY
  • CASE.NET
  • TRACK A CASE
  • CIRCUIT COURT
  • FORMS
  • JURY DUTY
  • CONTACT US
  • PERSONNEL
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  • ELECTRONIC FILING
  • REPRESENTING YOURSELF
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  • MAKING A PAYMENT
  • FIND AN ATTORNEY
  • FILE AN EX PARTE
  • CHILD SUPPORT
  • REQUESTING COPIES

FILE AN EX PARTE

Below are a few frequently asked questions with generalized  answers about ex partes. For more information, you may read  Missouri Statute, chapter 455.

Per section 455.020, RSMo any person who has been a victim of domestic violence committed by a past or present family or household member, or who has been the victim of stalking or sexual assault may file a petition in the circuit court where petitioner resides, where the domestic violence occurred or where the respondent may be served requesting relief from the domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault committed by the respondent.

What is an ex parte?
An ex parte is a temporary order of protection granted to the petitioner until hearing can be held.

Who can file for an ex parte?

Any adult or child who has been subject to abuse by a present or former family or household member, or who has been the victim of stalking, may seek relief. (The parent, guardian, or court-appointed special advocate needs to fill out the paper work for minor.)

Where can I get the paperwork to file an ex parte?
You may pick up the necessary forms to file for an ex parte at:
Barry County Judicial Center
Circuit Clerk's Office
102 West Street, Suite 2
Cassville, MO

Forms can also be found online by clicking on the links below.

ADULT ABUSE FORMS
CHILD PROTECTION FORMS

MISSION STATEMENT

  

The Mission of the Barry County Circuit Clerk’s Office is to efficiently and accurately process, provide & maintain information and records while providing the highest quality & courteous service through professionally trained and diverse customer focused staff, utilizing accessible, automated & integrated technology to the citizens of Barry County, Missouri