PFA Language Project

Protection from Abuse Court Forms
Somali

NOTICE: The Maine courts are not yet accepting the filing of non-English forms. However, you can print these forms so that non-English speakers can read the content of the forms in their own language.

Although most of these forms are updated, those with dates older than 2007 are not current versions.

Form #	English version (interactive)	Somali version
	Court's Guide to PFA and PFH Actions 12/07(instructional guide)	TUSAHA KA HORTAGGA FICILLADA XADGUDUBKA IYO HANJABAADDA 7/04
PA-001	Complaint for Protection from Abuse 10/08	CODSI AH ILAALIN EE DHINACA XUMEYNTA 10/08
PA-005	Protection Order Service Information 11/08	WAR BIXIN KU SAABSAN ADEEGA AMARKA NABAD GELINTA 11/08
PA-006	Complaint for Protection from Harrassment 11/08	CODSASHO KALA BADBAADIN TAASOO KA DHALATAY GARDAREYSI 11/08
PA-010	Defendant's Motion to Dissolve or Modify Temporary Order 1/09	CODSIGA EEDEYSANAHA EE UU KU WEYDIISANAYO IN LAGU BAABI’IYO AMARKA KU MEEL GAARKA AH EE KALA BADBAADINTA / CODSI WAX LAGA BEDELAYO/AMA WAX LAGA DHIMAYO AMA KORDHINAYO 1/09
PA-012	Plaintiff's Motion to Dismiss Complaint or Terminate Order 1/09	CODSIGA DACWOODAHA EE GO’AANKA MAXKAMADDA KA HOR CODSI LAGU BAABI’INAYO DACWADA 1/09
PA-013	Motion to Extend Order for Protection 10/08	CODSI LAGU CODSNAYO IN LA SII KORDHIYO AMARKA KALA BADBAADINTA 10/08
PA-015	Affidavit for Confidential Address 11/08	MARAGKACA QARSOODI KA DHIGISTA CINWAANKA/TELEFOON LAMBARKA 11/08
PA-022	Plaintiff's Motion to Modify or Terminate	CODSIGA DACWOODAHA EE GO’AANKA MAXKAMADDA KA DIB CODSI WAX LAGAGA BEDELAYO / CODSI LAGU JOOJINAYO AMARKA KALA BADBAADINTA 1/09
PA-004	Summons for Protection Order 10/08 (for court use)	MAXAKAMAD UGA YEERID AMARKA KALA BADBAADINTA 10/08
PA-014	Order Terminating, Denying or Dismissing Protection Order 4/03 (for court use)	SOO AFJARID AMARKA / AMA DIIDMO AMARKA ILAALINTA / AMA TIRTIRID 4/03
PA-017	Important Notice to Plaintiff 9/03 (for court use)	OGEYSIIS MUHIM AH OO KU SOCDA DACWOODAHA 8/09

More Resources:

Safety Planning Guide English Somali

Get help from your nearest Domestic Violence Prevention Project

Get legal help from Pine Tree Legal Assistance English Somali

Get legal help from Maine Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project

Protection from Abuse Questions and Answers (English)

Protection from Harrassment Questions and Answers (English)

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This project was supported by Grant No. 2004-WE-AX-0022 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.

The translation was done by RISinterpret, a division of Catholic Charities Maine. The project was sponsored by the Violence Intervention Partnership, a project of Cumberland County Government.

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