Smith v. Di Marco

Respondent appeals a judgment granting petitioner’s request for a permanent stalking protective order (SPO), challenging the legal sufficiency of the evidence. On de novo review, Hanzo v. deParrie, 152 Or App 525, 537, 953 P2d 1130 (1998), we affirm.

The background for this case is that petitioner and his former girlfriend, Danielle Di Marco, are the parents of three children. Respondent is Danielle’s father. Petitioner and respondent did not get along throughout petitioner’s relationship with Danielle. In particular, respondent blamed petitioner for his daughter’s problems with drugs.

The…