Form CD-200 Temporary Restraining Order - California

Form CD-200 Temporary Restraining Order - California

What Is Form CD-200?

This is a legal form that was released by the California Superior Court - a government authority operating within California. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form CD-200 Temporary Restraining Order?
A: Form CD-200 is a document used for obtaining a temporary restraining order in the state of California.

Q: What is the purpose of a temporary restraining order?
A: A temporary restraining order is designed to provide immediate protection to a person who feels threatened or harassed by another individual.

Q: How long does a temporary restraining order last?
A: A temporary restraining order is usually valid for a limited period, typically 15 to 21 days, until a hearing can be held.

Q: Can I file a temporary restraining order without an attorney?
A: Yes, you can file a temporary restraining order without an attorney. However, seeking legal advice is recommended to ensure proper completion of the form and understanding of the process.

Q: What do I need to include in Form CD-200?
A: Form CD-200 requires you to provide information about yourself, the person you are seeking protection from, and the reasons why you need a temporary restraining order.

Q: Is there a fee for filing Form CD-200?
A: There may be a filing fee associated with submitting Form CD-200. The fee amount varies and can be waived based on your financial situation.

Q: What happens after I file Form CD-200?
A: Once you file Form CD-200, a judge will review your request and decide whether to grant or deny the temporary restraining order. A hearing will be scheduled if necessary.

Q: Can I modify or extend a temporary restraining order?
A: Yes, if you believe that further protection is needed, you can request the court to modify or extend a temporary restraining order.

Q: What should I do if someone violates a temporary restraining order?
A: If someone violates a temporary restraining order, you should contact law enforcement authorities immediately and provide them with the necessary information and evidence.

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Form Details:

  • Released on January 1, 2006;
  • The latest edition provided by the California Superior Court;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of Form CD-200 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the California Superior Court.

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