Domestic Violence Court

Tyler Worthington

Domestic Violence Court Coordinator
5th Judicial District of Idaho
711 G Street, Rupert Idaho  83350
Rupert Phone #208-436-7180 ext 219
Twin Falls Phone #208-735-4366
Preferred contact by email:  tworthington@minidokacounty.id.gov

 


Fifth Judicial District Domestic Violence Court Description

 

Definitions
18-6303: “Domestic violence” means the physical injury, sexual abuse or forced imprisonment or threat thereof of a family or household member, or of a minor child by a person with whom the minor child has had or is having a dating relationship, or of an adult by a person with whom the adult has had or is having a dating relationship.

18-918(a): “Household member” means a person who is a spouse, former spouse, or a person who has a child in common regardless of whether they have been married or a person with whom a person is cohabiting, whether or not they have married or have held themselves out to be husband or wife.

39-6302(2) defines “Dating relationship” as a social relationship of a romantic nature. Factors that a court may consider in this determination:

  • The nature of the relationship;
  • The length of time the relationship has existed;
  • The frequency of interaction between the parties; and
  • The time since termination of the relationship, if applicable.


Victim Services

Voices Against Violence (Shelter Available)

Crossroads Harbor (Shelter Available)

The Advocates (Shelter Available)

 

Providers

DV Evaluators for Domestic Violence Court

Domestic Violence Offender Intervention Programs

Legal

Find an Attorney

Idaho Legal Aid

Idaho Criminal Rule 33.3