Samanka v. Brookhouser

KELLY, Judge.

Sandra Samanka appeals from the Final Judgment of Injunction For Protection Against Domestic Violence which extends and modifies an existing injunction. She argues that the trial court denied her due process by modifying the injunction without a hearing. We agree and reverse.

On April 11, 2002, Rose Marie Brook-houser petitioned the court for a temporary domestic violence injunction against her daughter, Sandra Samanka. The trial court granted the petition the same day and scheduled an evidentiary hearing on the petition. Following that hearing, the trial court entered a permanent…