domestic relations court

noun

Definition of domestic relations court

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Female, 42, victim of a domestic relations court order violation, 26100 block Matlin Road. Ramona Sentinel, "Sheriff’s Reports: Aug. 11-17," 20 Aug. 2019 The law broadly defines that relationship, leaving domestic relations court judges to make that determination. Jackie Borchardt, cleveland.com, "Gov. John Kasich signs bill creating domestic violence protection order for dating partners," 5 Apr. 2018 Confidential victim of a violation of a domestic relations court order, 23900 block Del Amo Road. Ramona Sentinel, "Sheriff's Reports: April 29-May 5," 11 May 2018 Officers advised him to contact the domestic relations court. Andy Attina / Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, "Man tries stealing suitcase filled with Red Bull: South Euclid Police Blotter," 2 May 2018 Under previous Ohio law, some domestic relations courts granted protection orders to dating partners, but not all. Jackie Borchardt, cleveland.com, "Gov. John Kasich signs bill creating domestic violence protection order for dating partners," 5 Apr. 2018 Anne Holton stepped down from her job as a judge in Richmond’s juvenile and domestic relations court to serve as first lady. Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, "Dorothy McAuliffe put aside pomp as hard-lobbying Virginia first lady," 18 Dec. 2017 Male, 35, arrested, 700 block B Street, violate domestic relations court order. Karen Brainard, Ramona Sentinel, "Sheriff’s units arrest three, find bomb-making materials," 17 Oct. 2017

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First Known Use of domestic relations court

circa 1939, in the meaning defined above

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