Yes they can.
Best way is through your lawyer, or by the courts served by an officer of the court.
The easiest way is to break the restraining order...then you will know.... Depending on the state you have to be served the restraining order. If you think you might have one, it is best just to assume you do have one and avoid breaking it...
A Restraining Order.
Only by the people that requested it and the person/people that issued it, if someone gets to it then that is against the law and if someone catches them then they will be caught and sent to prison.
It will not expire.
A "Restraining Order."
A restraining notice is a legal document served on a debtor's bank account, notifying the bank not to release funds to the debtor, but rather to hold them for potential satisfaction of a debt owed to a creditor who obtained the restraining notice through a court order. It is a way for creditors to protect their interests by freezing the debtor's assets.
If someone wants to vacate a restraining order it means to not have it exist anymore.
If it can be proven that the un-served party "knew" of the restraining order, the fact that they did not receive (or avoided) service of it, is not a defense.
To obtain a restraining order you go to the county court for the county you live in. You must provide a vail reason to a judge as to why you need a restraining order. It is possible to have a restraining order for someone out of states but it is difficult to serve them the order so they are not always properly initiated.
A restraining notice is an order of protection. If you have a restraining order against someone then they can't be within a certain feet of your.
Yes. Fill it out at your court clerks office and it will be served on them before they get out. That way it will be illegal for them to contact you upon release. If you are the victim, and the reason they are in jail, then most states have a victim liaison at the court. Ask you court clerk to have them help you.