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CPO Form 24

Petition for Civil Stalking Protection Order or Civil Sexually Oriented Offense Protection Order (SSOOPO) (R.C. 2903.214)

Ohio · Supreme Court of Ohio

This form is a request to the court for a Civil Stalking Protection Order or a Civil Sexually Oriented Offense Protection Order. It asks the court to issue orders to protect the petitioner and named family members from specific harmful actions by the respondent.

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Where this fits in a case

Start a case

Stage: Start a case

This form is used when someone believes they or their family members are being stalked or subjected to sexually oriented offenses and need the court to issue protective orders.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The petitioner fills out this form, which is the person asking the court for the protection order.
What information must I provide?
The form asks for personal details for both the petitioner and the respondent, and requires descriptions of the incidents that led to the request for protection.
Is this form a public record?
The form states that it is a public record, and if you are asking for your address to be kept private, you must use a safe mailing address.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026.

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