Form 10-G Post-conviction No Contact Order - Ohio

What Is Form 10-G?

This is a legal form that was released by the Ohio Court of Common Pleas - a government authority operating within Ohio. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is a Form 10-G Post-conviction No Contact Order?
A: This is a legal form issued by the court in Ohio to prohibit contact between a victim and the convicted offender.

Q: Who can request a Form 10-G Post-conviction No Contact Order?
A: The victim or the prosecutor can request this order from the court.

Q: What does a Form 10-G Post-conviction No Contact Order do?
A: It prevents the convicted offender from contacting or approaching the victim, their family members, or any specified individuals.

Q: What happens if the convicted offender violates the Form 10-G order?
A: Violating the order is considered a criminal offense and can result in penalties, including fines and imprisonment.

Q: How long does a Form 10-G Post-conviction No Contact Order last?
A: The order is typically in effect until the court modifies or lifts it. It can be for a specific period or indefinite.

Q: Can a victim request to modify or terminate the Form 10-G order?
A: Yes, the victim can request the court to modify or terminate the order if circumstances change or if they feel safe doing so.

Q: Can an offender appeal a Form 10-G Post-conviction No Contact Order?
A: Yes, the offender has the right to appeal the order if they believe it was wrongly issued or if there are valid reasons for modification or termination.

Q: Is a Form 10-G order only applicable in Ohio?
A: Yes, this type of order is specific to Ohio jurisdiction and may vary in other states.

Q: Do I need an attorney to request a Form 10-G Post-conviction No Contact Order?
A: While it is not mandatory, it is recommended to seek legal advice or assistance when requesting or responding to such orders.

Q: Can a Form 10-G order be extended beyond the duration originally set?
A: Yes, the court may extend the order if there is a reason to believe that the victim's safety is still at risk.