State v. Hardy

OPINION

BENCH, Judge:

T1 Defendant appeals from his convictions for one misdemeanor and two felony counts of violating a protective order. We affirm.

BACKGROUND 1

12 On January 8, 1999, as a result of a domestic violence incident, Courtney Hardy obtained an ex parte protective order against Defendant. One provision of the order prohibited Defendant from "directly or indirectly contacting" Ms. Hardy. The deputy who served the protective order on Defendant explained the provisions of the protective order, including the section prohibiting direct or indirect contact, which the deputy de-seribed to…