This form contains 335 fields organized into 80 sections. Below is a complete list of every field, its type, and what information is expected.

Field Name Type Description
Abuse Confirmation
I don’t know CheckBox
Check this box if you do not know whether the police came on the day of the most recent abuse.
No CheckBox
Check this box if the police did not come on the day of the most recent abuse.
Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the police came on the day of the most recent abuse (if the police gave you a restraining order, list it in ④).
Abuse Description
6f. Abuse Details Narrative Text
Provide detailed information about how the person in ② was abusive on this day, including what was said, done, or sent to you (for example, text messages, emails, or pictures) and how often something happened.
Abuse Details
Details of Most Recent Abuse Text
Provide detailed information about how the person in ② was abusive on the day of the most recent incident, including what was said, done, or sent (for example, text messages, emails, or pictures) and how often it occurred.
7f. Abuse Details Narrative Text
Provide detailed information about how the person in box 2 was abusive on this day, including what was said, done, or sent to you (such as text messages, emails, or pictures) and how often incidents occurred.
Need more space to describe the abuse CheckBox
Check this box if you need more space to describe the abuse.
Abuse Frequency
6g 2–5 times CheckBox
Check this box if the person in ② abused you two to five times.
6g Weekly CheckBox
Check this box if the person in ② abused you on a weekly basis.
6g Other CheckBox
Check this box if the frequency of abuse does not match the other options and provide the specific pattern and dates.
6g Other frequency (specify) Number
Enter how often the abuse occurred when the Other option is selected. Fill only if the 'Other' is 'Yes'.
Abuse Incident
7a. Date of abuse Date
Enter the date when the abusive incident occurred (give an estimate if you don’t know the exact date).
7e. I don’t know CheckBox
Check this box if you do not know whether the police came on the day of the incident.
7e. No CheckBox
Check this box if the police did not come on the day of the incident.
7e. Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the police came on the day of the incident.
Abuser Identification
I don’t know CheckBox
Check this box if you don’t know whether anyone else heard or saw what happened on this day.
No CheckBox
Check this box if no one else heard or saw what happened on this day.
Yes CheckBox
Check this box if someone else heard or saw what happened on this day.
Names of Witnesses to Incident Text
List the names of any people who heard or saw what happened on the date of the most recent abuse. Fill only if the 'Did anyone else hear or see what happened on this day?' is Yes.
Additional Info
I don’t know CheckBox
Check this box if you do not know whether the person in 2 has firearms, firearm parts, or ammunition.
No CheckBox
Check this box if the person in 2 does not have firearms, firearm parts, or ammunition.
Yes (If you have information, complete the section below) CheckBox
Check this box if the person in 2 has firearms, firearm parts, or ammunition.
Additional Requests
Transfer of Wireless Phone Account CheckBox
Check this box if the person listed in 2 holds the rights to your or your child’s wireless phone account and you want the judge to transfer the account to you.
First Wireless Phone Transfer – My number CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to transfer your wireless phone account number to you.
First Wireless Phone Transfer – Number of child in my care CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to transfer your child’s wireless phone account number to you.
Animal Custody
Not take, sell, hide, molest, attack, strike, threaten, harm, get rid of, transfer, or borrow against the animals CheckBox
Check this box if you are asking the court to prohibit the person in 2 from taking, selling, hiding, molesting, attacking, striking, threatening, harming, getting rid of, transferring, or borrowing against the animals.
Give sole possession, care, and control of the animals CheckBox
Check to request that the court give you sole possession, care, and control of the animals.
Person in (2) abuses the animals CheckBox
Check if the person listed in (2) abuses the animals. Fill only if the 'Give sole possession, care, and control of the animals' is 'Yes'.
I take care of these animals CheckBox
Check if you are the one who takes care of these animals. Fill only if the 'Give sole possession, care, and control of the animals' is 'Yes'.
I purchased these animals CheckBox
Check if you purchased these animals. Fill only if the 'Give sole possession, care, and control of the animals' is 'Yes'.
Other (please explain) CheckBox
Check if there is another reason and explain it on the line provided. Fill only if the 'Give sole possession, care, and control of the animals' is 'Yes'.
Other reason explanation Text
Enter an explanation for the "Other" reason you are requesting sole possession of the animals. Fill only if the 'Other (please explain)' is 'Yes'.
Other reason additional details Text
Enter any additional details explaining the "Other" reason for requesting sole possession of the animals. Fill only if the 'Other (please explain)' is 'Yes'.
Animal Details
First Animal Color Text
Enter the primary color or colors of the first animal (for example, black, white and brown, calico).
Second Animal Name or ID Text
Enter the name or other way to identify the second animal you want the court to protect. Fill only if the 'Protect Animals' box is 'Yes'.
Second Animal Type Text
Enter the type of the second animal you want the court to protect (for example, dog, cat, bird). Fill only if the 'Protect Animals' box is 'Yes'.
Second Animal Breed Text
Enter the breed of the second animal if known. Fill only if the 'Protect Animals' box is 'Yes'.
Second Animal Color Text
Enter the color of the second animal. Fill only if the 'Protect Animals' box is 'Yes'.
Third Animal Name or ID Text
Enter the name or other way to identify the third animal you are asking the court to protect.
Third Animal Type Text
Enter the type or species of the third animal you are asking the court to protect.
Third Animal Breed Text
Enter the breed of the third animal you are asking the court to protect, if known.
Third Animal Color Text
Enter the color of the third animal you are asking the court to protect.
Fourth Animal Name or ID Text
Enter the name or other identifying information for the fourth animal you are asking the court to protect.
Fourth Animal Type Text
Enter the species or type (for example, dog, cat) of the fourth animal you are asking the court to protect.
Fourth Animal Breed Text
Enter the breed of the fourth animal, if known.
Fourth Animal Color Text
Enter the color of the fourth animal.
Animal Distance
Stay away from the animals by at least CheckBox
Check this box to request that the person in (2) be ordered to stay away from the animals listed above by a minimum distance.
100 yards (300 feet) CheckBox
Check this box to specify a stay-away distance of 100 yards (300 feet). Fill only if the 'Stay away from the animals by at least' is 'Yes'.
Other (number of yards) CheckBox
Check this box to specify a different stay-away distance in yards. Fill only if the 'Stay away from the animals by at least' is 'Yes'.
Stay-away distance (yards) Number
Enter the number of yards the restrained person must stay away from the protected animals. Fill only if the 'Other (number of yards)' checkbox is Yes.
Animal Protection
First Animal Name or Identifier Text
Enter the name of the first animal you want the court to protect or another way to identify it (for example, a microchip number or distinctive mark).
First Animal Type Text
Enter the species or general type of the first animal (for example, dog, cat, horse, etc.).
First Animal Breed Text
Enter the breed of the first animal if you know it (for example, Labrador Retriever, Siamese, Quarter Horse).
Attachments
Number of additional pages Number
Enter the total number of extra pages or forms attached to this DV-100 request.
Attorney Info
Petitioner Lawyer Name Text
Enter the full name of the petitioner’s lawyer.
Petitioner Lawyer State Bar Number Text
Enter the State Bar number of the petitioner’s lawyer.
Petitioner Lawyer Firm Name Text
Enter the name of the law firm representing the petitioner’s lawyer.
Case Info
Case Number Text
Enter the unique case number assigned by the court for this restraining order request.
Case Number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for this domestic violence restraining order request.
Case Number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for your domestic violence restraining order request.
Case Number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for your domestic violence restraining order request.
Case Number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for this domestic violence restraining order request.
Case Information
Case Number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for this domestic violence restraining order proceeding.
Case Number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for this domestic violence restraining order request.
Case Number Text
Enter the official court case number assigned to this domestic violence restraining order request.
Case Number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for this domestic violence restraining order request.
Child Custody
Child Custody and Visitation CheckBox
Check this box if you have a child with the person in 2 and want the judge to make or change a child custody or visitation order. You must fill out form DV-105, Request for Child Custody and Visitation Orders, and attach it to this form.
Child Support
Child Support CheckBox
Check this box if you have a minor child with the person in (2) and you want a child support order.
I do not have a child support order and I want one CheckBox
Check if you do not have a child support order and you want the court to issue one. Fill only if the 'Child Support' is 'Yes'.
I have a child support order and I want it changed CheckBox
Check if you have a child support order and you want the court to change it (attach a copy if you have one). Fill only if the 'Child Support' is 'Yes'.
I now receive or have applied for TANF, Welfare, or CalWORKS CheckBox
Check if you receive or have applied for TANF, Welfare, or CalWORKS. Fill only if the 'Child Support' is 'Yes'.
Communication Orders
Record Communications CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to allow you to record calls or communications the person in 2 makes to you when those calls or communications violate this restraining order.
Contact Info
Telephone Text
Enter the telephone number where the court may contact you (optional).
Fax Text
Enter the fax number where the court may contact you (optional).
Email Address Text
Enter your email address where the court may contact you (optional).
Contact Type
Second Wireless Phone Transfer – My number CheckBox
Check this box if you are requesting the judge to transfer billing responsibility and rights for your phone number on the second wireless phone account (item b).
Second Wireless Phone Transfer – Number of child in my care CheckBox
Check this box if you are requesting the judge to transfer billing responsibility and rights for your child’s phone number on the second wireless phone account (item b).
Third Wireless Phone Transfer – My number CheckBox
Check this box to ask the judge to transfer your own wireless phone number under the third Transfer of Wireless Phone Account request.
Third Wireless Phone Transfer – Number of child in my care CheckBox
Check this box to ask the judge to transfer the wireless phone number of a child in your care under the third Transfer of Wireless Phone Account request.
Fourth Wireless Phone Transfer – My number CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the wireless service provider to transfer your number in the Fourth Wireless Phone Transfer section to you.
Fourth Wireless Phone Transfer – Number of child in my care CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the wireless service provider to transfer the number of your child in your care in the Fourth Wireless Phone Transfer section to you.
Court Info
Court name and street address Text
Enter the name of the Superior Court (including the county) and its full street address where this restraining order will be filed.
Case number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for this domestic violence restraining order once it has been filed.
Court Orders
Order to Not Abuse CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person in item 2 to not abuse you or anyone listed in item 8.
No-Contact Order CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person in item 2 to not contact you or anyone listed in item 8.
Court Programs
Batterer Intervention Program CheckBox
Check this box to ask the judge to order the person listed in 2 to go to a 52-week batterer intervention program.
Debt Details
Knowledge of how debts were made – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if you know how the person in (2) made the debt or debts. Fill only if the 'Do you want the judge to make this special decision (finding)?' is 'Yes'.
Explanation of How Debts Were Made Text
Provide a detailed explanation of how the person in 2 made the debt or debts. Fill only if the 'Do you know how the person in 2 made the debt or debts?' is 'Yes'.
No CheckBox
Check this box if you do not want the judge to make a special decision (finding) about the debt.
Yes CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to make a special decision (finding) about the debt.
Debt Payment
First Debt Payment Due Date Date
Enter the due date for the first debt payment (for example, MM/DD/YYYY).
Second debt payment payee Text
Enter the name of the person or organization to whom the second debt payment should be made.
Second debt payment purpose Text
Enter what the second payment is for (for example, rent, mortgage, or car payment).
Second debt payment amount Number
Enter the dollar amount owed for the second debt payment.
Second debt payment due date Date
Enter the date by which the second debt payment must be made.
Third debt payment payee Text
Enter the name of the person or organization to whom you want the person in (2) to make the third payment.
Third debt payment purpose Text
Enter what the third payment is for (for example, rent, mortgage, or car payment).
Third debt payment amount Number
Enter the dollar amount you want the person in (2) to pay for the third debt.
Third debt payment due date Date
Enter the due date for the third payment.
Debt Payment Explanation Text
Explain why you want the person in (2) to pay the debts listed above. Fill only if the 'Pay Debts (Bills) Owed for Property' is 'Yes'.
Existing Orders
Existing Restraining Order – No CheckBox
Check this box if there are no restraining orders currently in place or that have expired in the last six months.
Existing Restraining Order – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if there are restraining orders currently in place or that have expired in the last six months.
Existing Restraining Order (1) Date of Order Date
Enter the date when the first existing restraining order was issued (e.g., MM/DD/YYYY).
Existing Restraining Order (1) Expiration Date Date
Enter the date when the first existing restraining order expires (e.g., MM/DD/YYYY).
Restraining Order 2 Date of Order Date
Enter the date when the second restraining order was issued. Fill only if the 'Restraining orders currently in place or expired in the last six months' is 'Yes'.
Family
We have a child or children together CheckBox
Check if you and the person in 2 have one or more children together and list their names on the line provided.
Name of child 1 Text
Enter the full name of the first child you have together with the person in section 2. Fill only if the 'We have a child or children together' is 'Yes'.
Name of child 2 Text
Enter the full name of the second child you have together with the person in section 2. Fill only if the 'We have a child or children together' is 'Yes'.
f. Parent, stepparent, or parent-in-law CheckBox
Check this box if the person identified in section 2 is your parent, stepparent, or parent-in-law. Fill only if the 'f. We are related' is Yes.
f. Brother, sister, sibling, stepsibling, or sibling-in-law CheckBox
Check this box if the person identified in section 2 is your brother, sister, sibling, stepsibling, or sibling-in-law. Fill only if the 'f. We are related' is Yes.
f. Child, stepchild, or legally adopted child CheckBox
Check this box if the person identified in section 2 is your child, stepchild, or legally adopted child. Fill only if the 'f. We are related' is Yes.
f. Grandparent, step-grandparent, or grandparent-in-law CheckBox
Check this box if the person identified in section 2 is your grandparent, step-grandparent, or grandparent-in-law. Fill only if the 'f. We are related' is Yes.
f. Child's spouse CheckBox
Check this box if the person identified in section 2 is your child's spouse. Fill only if the 'f. We are related' is Yes.
f. Grandchild, step-grandchild, or grandchild-in-law CheckBox
Check this box if the person identified in section 2 is your grandchild, step-grandchild, or grandchild-in-law. Fill only if the 'f. We are related' is Yes.
Filing Info
Criminal court case information Text
Provide the city, state, or tribe where the criminal case was filed, the year it was filed, and the case number. Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in ②?' is 'Yes'.
Other court case type Text
Enter the kind of other court case you and the person in 2 are involved in. Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in 2?' is 'Yes'.
Case Number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for this domestic violence restraining order request.
Financial Details
Fourth expense payee Text
Enter the name of the person or organization to whom the court should order payment for the fourth expense.
Fourth expense purpose Text
Provide a brief description of what the fourth expense is for (for example, medical care, counseling, temporary housing).
Fourth expense amount Number
Enter the dollar amount you are requesting for the fourth expense.
Financial Orders
Pay Debts (Bills) Owed for Property CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person in ② to pay any debts owed for property, such as rent, mortgage, car payments, or similar bills.
First Debt Payment Pay To Text
Provide the name of the person or organization to whom the first debt payment should be made.
First Debt Payment Purpose Text
Describe what the first debt payment is for (for example, rent, mortgage, or car payment).
First Debt Payment Amount Number
Enter the dollar amount of the first debt payment to be paid.
Pay Expenses Caused by the Abuse CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person in (2) to pay for expenses directly caused by the abuse (damaged property, medical care, counseling, temporary housing, etc.).
First Expense Payment Entry – Pay to Text
Enter the name of the person or organization to whom the first expense payment should be made.
First Expense Payment Entry – For Text
Provide a brief description of the expense (for example medical care or property repair) for the first payment.
First Expense Payment Entry – Amount Number
Enter the dollar amount you are requesting for the first expense payment.
Second Expense Payee Text
Enter the name of the person or entity to whom the second expense payment should be made. Fill only if the 'Pay Expenses Caused by the Abuse' is 'Yes'.
Second Expense Description Text
Enter a brief description of the second expense caused by the abuse (for example, medical care or property damage). Fill only if the 'Pay Expenses Caused by the Abuse' is 'Yes'.
Second Expense Amount Number
Enter the dollar amount you are requesting for the second expense payment. Fill only if the 'Pay Expenses Caused by the Abuse' is 'Yes'.
Third Expense Payee Text
Enter the full name of the person or entity to whom you want the third expense payment made. Fill only if the 'Pay Expenses Caused by the Abuse' is 'Yes'.
Third Expense Description Text
Provide a brief description of the third expense caused directly by the person in 2 (for example, damaged property or medical care). Fill only if the 'Pay Expenses Caused by the Abuse' is 'Yes'.
Third Expense Amount Number
Enter the dollar amount you are requesting for the third expense caused by the abuse. Fill only if the 'Pay Expenses Caused by the Abuse' is 'Yes'.
Firearms
Sixth Firearm Description Text
Describe the sixth firearm, firearm part, or ammunition known to be owned by the person in question. Fill only if the 'Question 9c' is 'Yes'.
Sixth Firearm Quantity Number
Enter the number or amount of the sixth firearm, firearm part, or ammunition described above. Fill only if the 'Question 9c' is 'Yes'.
Sixth Firearm Location Text
Provide the known location of the sixth firearm, firearm part, or ammunition. Fill only if the 'Question 9c' is 'Yes'.
Firearms Details
First firearm description Text
Enter a description of the first firearm, firearm part, or ammunition the person in item 2 has. Fill only if the 'Does person in 2 have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition? Yes' is 'Yes'.
Second Firearm Description - Item Text
Enter a description of the second firearm, firearm part, or ammunition. Fill only if the 'Does person in ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Third firearm description Text
Enter a description of the third firearm, firearm part, or ammunition. Fill only if the 'Does person in ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Fourth Firearm Description Text
Describe the type, model, or caliber of the fourth firearm, firearm part, or ammunition known to be possessed by the person listed in section ②. Fill only if the 'Does person in section ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Fifth firearm description Text
Enter the make, model, type, caliber, or other identifying details of the fifth firearm, firearm part, or ammunition. Fill only if the 'Does person in ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Form Actions
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Frequency
Just this once CheckBox
Check this box if the person abused you only once.
2–5 times CheckBox
Check this box if the person abused you two to five times.
Weekly CheckBox
Check this box if the person abused you on a weekly basis.
Other CheckBox
Check this box if the abuse frequency does not fit the other options and specify the frequency on the line.
Other abuse frequency Text
Specify a custom frequency of abuse not covered by “Just this once,” “2–5 times,” or “Weekly” (for example, daily or monthly). Fill only if the 'Other' checkbox is 'Yes'.
Gender
Gender: M CheckBox
Check this box if the respondent’s gender is male.
Gender: F CheckBox
Check this box if the respondent’s gender is female.
Gender: Nonbinary CheckBox
Check this box if the respondent’s gender is nonbinary.
Housing
Months lived at this address Number
Enter the number of additional months you have lived at this address. Fill only if the 'I have lived at this address for' is 'Yes'.
My name is on the lease CheckBox
Check this box if your name is on the lease for this address.
I pay for some or all the rent or mortgage CheckBox
Check this box if you pay for some or all of the rent or mortgage at this address.
I live at this address with my child(ren) CheckBox
Check this box if you live at this address with your child or children.
Other (please explain) CheckBox
Check this box for any other reason you have a right to live at this address and explain in the space provided.
Other reason explanation (line 1) Text
Explain any other reason you have a right to live at this address (first line). Fill only if the 'Other (please explain)' is 'Yes'.
Other reason explanation (line 2) Text
Continue explaining any other reason you have a right to live at this address (second line). Fill only if the 'Other (please explain)' is 'Yes'.
Housing Details
I own the home CheckBox
Check this box if you own the home at this address.
I have lived at this address for years and months CheckBox
Check this box if you have lived at this address for the number of years and months indicated.
Years lived at this address Number
Enter the number of whole years you have lived at this address. Fill only if the 'I have lived at this address for' is 'Yes'.
Housing Orders
Order to Move Out CheckBox
Check this box if you are asking the judge to order the person listed in item 2 to move out of the home at the specified address.
Move-Out Home Address Text
Provide the full address of the home that you are asking the judge to order the person named in field ② to move out of.
Incident Details
Date of Most Recent Abuse Date
Enter the date when the most recent incident of abuse occurred (give an estimate if you don’t know the exact date).
Incident Frequency
Just this once CheckBox
Check this box if the abuse occurred just this once.
2–5 times CheckBox
Check this box if the abuse occurred between two and five times.
Weekly CheckBox
Check this box if the abuse occurred on a weekly basis.
Other CheckBox
Check this box if the frequency of abuse is not listed and specify the frequency on the provided line.
7g. Other frequency of abuse Text
Enter the specific frequency of abuse when the provided options don’t apply. Fill only if the 'Other' checkbox is 'Yes'.
7g. Dates or estimates of abuse incidents Text
Provide the dates or approximate time periods when the abuse incidents occurred, if known.
Incident Timing
Abuse dates or estimates Date
Enter the dates or approximate dates when the abuse incidents occurred, if known.
6a. Date of abuse Date
Enter the date of the new abuse incident, providing your best estimate if you do not know the exact date.
6b I don't know CheckBox
Check this box if you don't know whether anyone else heard or saw what happened on this day.
6b No CheckBox
Check this box if no one else heard or saw what happened on this day.
6g Dates or estimates of abuse Date
Enter the dates or time estimates of when the abuse occurred, if known.
6g Just this once CheckBox
Check this box if the person in ② abused you just this one time.
Injury Details
No emotional or physical harm CheckBox
Check this box if the person in ② did not cause you any emotional or physical harm.
Yes emotional or physical harm CheckBox
Check this box if the person in ② caused you any emotional or physical harm.
Emotional or Physical Harm Description Text
Describe the emotional or physical harm you experienced from the incident. Fill only if the 'Did the person in ② cause you any emotional or physical harm?' is Yes.
6d No CheckBox
Check this box if the person in 2 did not cause you any emotional or physical harm.
6d Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the person in 2 caused you any emotional or physical harm. If yes, describe the harm on the lines below.
6d Emotional or physical harm details Text
Describe any emotional or physical harm the person in ② caused you on this day. Fill only if the 'Did the person in ② cause you any emotional or physical harm?' is 'Yes'.
Insurance Orders
Health and Other Insurance CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person in 2 to not make any changes to any insurance or other coverage for you, the person in 2, or your children, including cancelling, cashing, borrowing against, transferring, disposing of, or changing the beneficiaries.
Legal Actions
Other court case involvement – No CheckBox
Check this box if you are not involved in any other court case with the person in 2.
Other court case involvement – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if you are involved in any other court case with the person in 2.
Custody CheckBox
Check this box if you are involved in a custody case with the person in 2. Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in 2?' is 'Yes'.
Custody case information Text
Enter where the custody case was filed (city, state, or tribe), the year it was filed, and the case number. Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in ②?' is 'Yes'.
Divorce CheckBox
Check this box if you are involved in a divorce case with the person in (2). Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in (2)?' is 'Yes'.
Divorce case filing details Text
Enter the jurisdiction (city, state, or tribe), the year the divorce case was filed, and the case number. Fill only if the 'Other court case involvement' is 'Yes'.
Juvenile (child welfare or juvenile justice) CheckBox
Check this box if you are involved in a juvenile case (child welfare or juvenile justice) with the person in ②. Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in ②?' is Yes.
Juvenile Court Case Details Text
Enter the city, state, or tribe where the juvenile (child welfare or juvenile justice) case was filed, the year it was filed, and the case number.
Guardianship CheckBox
Check this box if you are involved in a guardianship court case with the person in ②. Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in ②?' is 'Yes'.
Guardianship Court Case Details Text
Provide the city, state, or tribe where the guardianship case was filed, the year it was filed, and the case number. Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in ②?' is 'Yes'.
Criminal CheckBox
Check this box if you are involved in a criminal court case with the person in ②. Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in ②?' is 'Yes'.
Other (what kind of case?) CheckBox
Check this box if the type of court case you are involved in with the person in ② is not one of the listed categories (Custody, Divorce, Juvenile, Guardianship, or Criminal). Fill only if the 'Are you involved in any other court case with the person in ②?' is 'Yes'.
Protect other people – No CheckBox
Check this box if you do not want the restraining order to protect your children, family, or someone you live with.
Legal Case
Case Number Text
Enter the case number assigned by the court for this domestic violence restraining order request.
Legal Information
Case Number Text
Enter the court-assigned case number for this domestic violence restraining order request.
Legal Representation
Lawyer’s signature date Date
Provide the date the lawyer signed the form.
Lawyer’s name Text
Enter the full name of your lawyer.
Living Arrangements
g. We live together or used to live together CheckBox
Check this box if you currently live together or used to live together with the person named in item 2.
g. Lived together as a family or household? – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if you have lived together with the person in item 2 as a family or household (more than just roommates). Fill only if the 'We live together or used to live together' is 'Yes'.
g. Lived together as a family or household? – No CheckBox
Check this box if you have not lived together with the person in item 2 as a family or household (more than just roommates). Fill only if the 'We live together or used to live together' is 'Yes'.
No CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person in 2 do not live together or live close to each other.
Yes CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person in 2 live together or live close to each other.
Live together CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person in 2 live together. Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Live in the same building, but not in the same home CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person in 2 live in the same building but not in the same home. Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Live in the same neighborhood CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person in 2 live in the same neighborhood. Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Other (please explain) CheckBox
Check this box if you have a different living arrangement and will explain it. Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Location
First location Text
Enter the known location of the first firearm, firearm part, or ammunition the person in item 2 has. Fill only if the 'Does person in 2 have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition? Yes' is 'Yes'.
Second Firearm Description - Location Text
Enter the known location of the described second firearm item, if known. Fill only if the 'Does person in ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Third firearm location Text
Enter the location of the third firearm, firearm part, or ammunition, if known. Fill only if the 'Does person in ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Fourth Location, if known Text
Provide the known location of the fourth described firearm, firearm part, or ammunition, if you know it. Fill only if the 'Does person in section ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Notice Extensions
Extend my deadline to give notice to person in (2) CheckBox
Check this box if you need more time to give notice (serve) the person identified in (2).
Reason for extension of notice deadline Text
Explain why you need more time to serve the person identified in section 2. Fill only if the 'Extend my deadline to give notice to person in 2' is 'Yes'.
Online Resources
https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/sheriff-serves-your-request-restraining-order Button
Use this link to access the online self-help resource for understanding how the sheriff may serve your restraining order request.
Order Details
Restraining Order 2 Expiration Date Date
Enter the expiration date of the second restraining order. Fill only if the 'Restraining orders currently in place or expired in the last six months' is 'Yes'.
Orders
Other Orders CheckBox
Check this box to describe any additional orders you want the judge to make to keep you, your children, or the people named in section 8 safe.
Other Orders Description Text
Describe any additional orders you want the judge to make to keep you, your children, or the people in section 8 safe.
Other Responses
6e I don’t know CheckBox
Check this box if you don’t know whether the police came on that day.
6e No CheckBox
Check this box if the police did not come on that day.
6e Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the police did come on that day.
Participants
6b Yes CheckBox
Check this box if someone else heard or saw what happened on this day; then list their names.
6b Witness Names Text
Provide the full names of all persons who heard or saw what happened on that day. Fill only if the 'Did anyone else hear or see what happened on this day?' is Yes.
Perpetrator Details
7b I don't know CheckBox
Check this box if you don’t know whether anyone else heard or saw what happened on this day.
7b No CheckBox
Check this box if no one else heard or saw what happened on this day.
7b Yes CheckBox
Check this box if someone else heard or saw what happened on this day.
7b Witness Names Text
Enter the names of any individuals who heard or saw what happened on that day. Fill only if the '7b Witness Presence Response' is 'Yes'.
Personal Info
Respondent Date of Birth Date
Enter the respondent’s date of birth if known.
Respondent Race Text
Provide the race or ethnicity of the person you are requesting protection from.
Petitioner Info
Petitioner name Text
Enter the full legal name of the person asking for protection.
Petitioner age Text
Enter the current age of the person asking for protection.
Mailing Address Text
Enter the street address where the petitioner can receive court papers.
Mailing City Text
Enter the city where the petitioner can receive court papers.
Mailing State Text
Enter the state where the petitioner can receive court papers.
Mailing Zip Code Text
Enter the zip code where the petitioner can receive court papers.
Physical Harm
7d No CheckBox
Check this box if the person in 2 did not cause you any emotional or physical harm.
7d Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the person in 2 caused you any emotional or physical harm.
7d Emotional or physical harm description Text
Describe any emotional or physical harm the person in 2 caused you, including details of injuries, emotional distress, or psychological impact. Fill only if the '7d Did the person in 2 cause you any emotional or physical harm?' is 'Yes'.
Property Details
Fifth firearm quantity Text
Enter the number or amount of the fifth firearm, firearm part, or ammunition you are reporting. Fill only if the 'Does person in ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Fifth firearm location Text
Enter the known location of the fifth firearm, firearm part, or ammunition if you have that information. Fill only if the 'Does person in ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Property Orders
My vehicle CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person to stay away from your vehicle.
Other (please explain) CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person to stay away from another location not listed above and then describe that location.
Stay-Away Other Location Explanation Text
Provide a description of any other place you want the person in field ② to stay away from.
Control of Property CheckBox
Check this box if you request that the judge give you temporary use, possession, and control of the property you describe in part 17a.
Property to Control Text
Describe the property you are asking the court to give you temporary use, possession, and control of.
Reason for Control of Property Text
Explain why you want temporary use, possession, and control of the property you listed.
Property Restraint CheckBox
Check this box to ask the judge to order the person in (2) not to borrow against, sell, hide, or destroy any possessions or property (except in the usual course of business or for necessities of life) and to notify you of any new or big expenses and explain them to the court, only if you are married or a registered domestic partner with that person.
Protected Party
Third Other Protected Person Relationship Text
Describe your relationship to the third other protected person (for example, child, parent, roommate). Fill only if the 'Yes (If yes, complete the section below)' is 'Yes'.
Third Other Protected Person Lives With You – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the third other protected person lives with you. Fill only if the 'Other Protected People – Yes' is 'Yes'.
Third Other Protected Person Lives With You – No CheckBox
Check this box if the third other protected person does not live with you. Fill only if the 'Other Protected People – Yes' is 'Yes'.
Fourth Other Protected Person Full Name Text
Enter the full legal name of the fourth person you want the restraining order to protect. Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Fourth Other Protected Person Age Text
Enter the age in years of the fourth person you want the restraining order to protect. Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Fourth Other Protected Person Relationship to You Text
Enter the relationship of the fourth protected person to you (for example, child, sibling, roommate). Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Fourth other protected person lives with you – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the fourth other protected person lives with you. Fill only if the 'Protect other people – Yes' is 'Yes'.
Fourth other protected person lives with you – No CheckBox
Check this box if the fourth other protected person does not live with you. Fill only if the 'Protect other people – Yes' is 'Yes'.
List more protected people CheckBox
Check this box if you need to list more people; use a separate piece of paper titled "DV-100, Other Protected People" and attach it to this form. Fill only if the 'Other protected people' is 'Yes'.
Protected Persons
Protect other people – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if you want the restraining order to protect your children, family, or someone you live with; then complete the section below.
First Other Protected Person Full Name Text
Enter the full name of the first additional person you want the restraining order to protect.
First Other Protected Person Age Text
Enter the age in years of the first additional person you want the restraining order to protect.
First Other Protected Person Relationship to You Text
Enter how the first additional person you want protected is related to you (for example, child, sibling, roommate).
First other protected person lives with you – Yes CheckBox
Select this box if the first other protected person lives with you. Fill only if the 'Do you want the restraining order to protect your children, family, or someone you live with?' is 'Yes'.
First other protected person lives with you – No CheckBox
Select this box if the first other protected person does not live with you. Fill only if the 'Do you want the restraining order to protect your children, family, or someone you live with?' is 'Yes'.
Second Other Protected Person Full Name Text
Enter the full legal name of the second person you want the restraining order to protect.
Second Other Protected Person Age Text
Enter the age in years of the second person you want the restraining order to protect.
Second Other Protected Person Relationship to You Text
Enter how the second person you want protected is related to you (for example, child, parent, roommate).
Second Other Protected Person Lives with you – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the second other protected person lives with you. Fill only if the 'Protect other people' is 'Yes'.
Second Other Protected Person Lives with you – No CheckBox
Check this box if the second other protected person does not live with you. Fill only if the 'Protect other people' is 'Yes'.
Third Other Protected Person Full Name Text
Enter the full legal name of the third person you want the restraining order to protect. Fill only if the 'Yes (If yes, complete the section below)' is 'Yes'.
Third Other Protected Person Age Text
Enter the age in years of the third other protected person. Fill only if the 'Yes (If yes, complete the section below)' is 'Yes'.
Protection Orders
Protect Animals CheckBox
Check this box to ask the court to protect your animals, your children’s animals, or the person listed in field 2’s animals.
Protection Reason
Reason these people need protection Text
Enter an explanation of why the additional protected people listed need protection under this restraining order.
Protection Scope
Me CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person to stay away from you.
My school CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person to stay away from your school.
My home CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person to stay away from your home.
Each person in section 8 CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person to stay away from each person listed in section 8.
My job or workplace CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person to stay away from your job or workplace.
My children’s school or childcare CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person to stay away from your children’s school or childcare.
Quantity/Amount
First quantity or amount Number
Enter the number or amount of the first firearm, firearm part, or ammunition the person in item 2 has. Fill only if the 'Does person in 2 have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition? Yes' is 'Yes'.
Second Firearm Description - Number or Amount Number
Enter the number or amount of the described second firearm item. Fill only if the 'Does person in ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Third firearm quantity Number
Enter the number or amount for the third firearm, firearm part, or ammunition. Fill only if the 'Does person in ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Fourth Number or Amount Number
Enter the quantity or amount for the fourth described firearm, firearm part, or ammunition. Fill only if the 'Does person in section ② have firearms (guns), firearm parts, or ammunition?' is 'Yes'.
Related Forms
DV-110 Button
Select this option if you are including form DV-110 as part of your restraining order request.
DV-109 Button
Select this option if you are including form DV-109 as part of your restraining order request.
CLETS-001 Button
Select this option if you are including form CLETS-001 as part of your restraining order request.
DV-105 Button
Select this option if you are including form DV-105 as part of your restraining order request.
DV-140 Button
Select this option if you are including form DV-140 as part of your restraining order request.
SER-001 Button
Select this option if you are including form SER-001 as part of your restraining order request.
FL-150 Button
Select this option if you are including form FL-150 as part of your restraining order request.
FL-155 Button
Select this option if you are including form FL-155 as part of your restraining order request.
DV-570 Button
Select this option if you are including form DV-570 as part of your restraining order request.
Relationship
We are married or registered domestic partners CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person in ② are currently married or registered domestic partners.
We used to be married or registered domestic partners CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person in ② used to be married or registered domestic partners.
We are dating or used to date CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person in ② are currently dating or used to date.
We are or used to be engaged to be married CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person in ② are or used to be engaged to be married.
f. We are related CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person identified in section 2 are related.
Relief Options
a(1) CheckBox
Check this box if the debt you listed as item a(1) resulted from the abuse. Fill only if the 'Do you want the judge to make this special decision (finding)?' is 'Yes'.
a(2) CheckBox
Check this box if the debt you listed as item a(2) resulted from the abuse. Fill only if the 'Do you want the judge to make this special decision (finding)?' is 'Yes'.
a(3) CheckBox
Check this box if the debt you listed as item a(3) resulted from the abuse. Fill only if the 'Do you want the judge to make this special decision (finding)?' is 'Yes'.
Knowledge of how debts were made – No CheckBox
Check this box if you do not know how the person in (2) made the debt or debts. Fill only if the 'Do you want the judge to make this special decision (finding)?' is 'Yes'.
Respondent Info
Respondent Full Name Text
Enter the full legal name of the person you want protection from.
Respondent Age Text
Enter the respondent’s age, giving an estimate if you do not know the exact age.
Shared Settings
Other living proximity explanation Text
Provide an explanation of any other way you and the person in ② live together or close to each other. Fill only if the 'Do you and the person in ② live together or live close to each other?' is 'Yes'.
No CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person do not share the same workplace or attend the same school.
Yes CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person share the same workplace or attend the same school.
Work together at (name of company) CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person work together at the same company and specify the company name. Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Workplace Company Name Text
Enter the name of the company where you and the person in field 2 work together. Fill only if the 'Do you and the person in 2 have the same workplace or go to the same school?' is 'Yes'.
Go to the same school (name of school) CheckBox
Check this box if you and the person attend the same school and specify the school name. Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
School Name Text
Enter the name of the school where you and the person in field 2 attend together. Fill only if the 'Do you and the person in 2 have the same workplace or go to the same school?' is 'Yes'.
Other (please explain) CheckBox
Check this box if you share another type of workplace or school arrangement and explain. Fill only if the 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Other Shared Location Description Text
Describe any other workplace or school you and the person in field 2 share. Fill only if the 'Do you and the person in 2 have the same workplace or go to the same school?' is 'Yes'.
Signature
Date Signed Date
Enter the date on which you sign this form.
Typed or Printed Name Text
Type or print your full legal name exactly as you want it to appear on this form.
Stay-Away Order
Stay-Away Order CheckBox
Check this box if you want the judge to order the person in item 2 to stay away from you, your home, your school, or each person listed in item 8.
100 yards (300 feet) CheckBox
Check this box if you want the restrained person to stay 100 yards (300 feet) away from all the places you checked above. Fill only if the 'Stay-Away Order' is 'Yes'.
Other (give distance in yards) CheckBox
Check this box if you want to specify a custom stay-away distance in yards. Fill only if the 'Stay-Away Order' is 'Yes'.
Custom stay-away distance (yards) Number
Type the custom distance in yards that you want the judge to order the restrained person to stay away from the places you checked under the Stay-Away Order.
Support Orders
Spousal Support CheckBox
Check this box if you are married or a registered domestic partner with the person in 2 and you want the judge to order that person to provide you financial assistance.
Lawyer's Fees and Costs CheckBox
Check this box to ask the judge to order the person in (2) to pay for some or all of your lawyer’s fees and costs.
Telephone
First Wireless Phone Number (including area code) Text
Enter the first wireless phone number you want transferred, including the area code.
Second wireless phone number (including area code) Text
Enter the telephone number, including area code, for the second wireless phone account you are asking the judge to transfer to you.
Third wireless phone number Text
Enter the wireless phone number for the third line (item c), including the area code, that you are asking the court to transfer to you.
Fourth wireless phone number (including area code) Text
Enter the full wireless phone number, including area code, for the fourth account you are asking the judge to transfer to you.
Weapon Use
Gun or Weapon Use – No CheckBox
Check this box if the person in (2) did not use or threaten to use a gun or other weapon.
Gun or Weapon Use – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the person in (2) used or threatened to use a gun or other weapon.
Gun or Weapon Description Text
Enter details describing the gun or weapon the person in ② used or threatened to use. Fill only if the 'Did the person in ② use or threaten to use a gun or other weapon?' is 'Yes'.
Weapon Use (6c) – No CheckBox
Check this box if the person in (2) did not use or threaten to use a gun or other weapon.
Weapon Use (6c) – Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the person in (2) did use or threaten to use a gun or other weapon.
6c Gun or Weapon Description Text
Provide a description of any gun or other weapon used or threatened by the person identified in item 2. Fill only if the 'Did the person in 2 use or threaten to use a gun or other weapon?' is 'Yes'.
Weapons Involved
7c No CheckBox
Check this box if the person in (2) did not use or threaten to use a gun or other weapon.
7c Yes CheckBox
Check this box if the person in (2) did use or threaten to use a gun or other weapon.
7c. Description of weapon Text
Describe the gun or other weapon that the person identified in question 2 used or threatened to use. Fill only if the '7c. Use or threatened to use a gun or weapon' is 'Yes'.