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In Oregon, restraining orders (sometimes called FAPA orders) are civil matters, not criminal. If the background check was only for criminal matters, it presumably would not come up. However, a civil restraining order is still part of the public court record.

(1) At any time after a judgment is entered, a judgment creditor may serve written interrogatories relating to the judgment debtor's property and financial affairs on a judgment debtor.

Under the Oregon rules, the scope of discovery extends to any matter, not privileged, that is relevant to the claim or defense of any party. Material sought need not be admissible if it is reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. ORCP 36 B(1).

General Information: Discovery is the formal process by which the parties to a case in court exchange information about the case. This includes information about the witnesses and evidence to be presented at trial. Its purpose is to make the parties aware of the evidence which may be presented at trial.

Oregon state courts require ?code? or fact pleading that must contain a plain and concise statement of ?ultimate facts? constituting a claim for relief without unnecessary repetition. ORCP 18A. As a result, claims or defenses must state ultimate facts to support the elements of each particular claim or defense.

Summons shall be served, either within or without this state, in any manner reasonably calculated, under all the circumstances, to apprise the defendant of the existence and pendency of the action and to afford a reasonable opportunity to appear and defend.