The South Dakota Continuance of Temporary Protection Order Hearing Form is a legal document used to seek a continuance of a temporary protection order hearing. This form is used in South Dakota state courts to allow the petitioner, or victim of abuse, to continue the hearing of a temporary protection order. The petition must be filed with the court by the respondent, or alleged abuser, in order to request a continuance of the hearing. The form must be filled out completely, including the petitioner's and respondent's contact information and a statement of why a continuance is requested. There are two types of South Dakota Continuance of Temporary Protection Order Hearing Form: a Domestic Abuse Hearing Form and a Stalking Hearing Form. The Domestic Abuse Hearing Form is used to request a continuance of a domestic abuse hearing, while the Stalking Hearing Form is used to request a continuance of a stalking hearing. Both forms require the petitioner and respondent to provide their contact information and a statement of why a continuance is requested.