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The document JV-257 is a legal form used in the Superior Court of California for making changes to a restraining order after a hearing involving juveniles. It outlines the necessary information regarding protected and restrained persons, modifications to visitation orders, and the requirement for law enforcement to be notified and enter the order into the California Restraining and Protective Order System.

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What happens if a restraining order is not served California?

Without service, the court can only grant you a temporary restraining order. Service can be a hard step to complete and make take multiple tries. At your court date, the judge can give you more time, if you need it.

How much jail time for violating a restraining order in California?

In most cases, violating a protective order is a misdemeanor offense. If youre convicted, you could face up to one year in county jail and up to $1000 in fines. At the judges discretion, based on the case facts, they may reduce the sentence to summary probation, but the original protective order remains in effect.

What happens if you violate your own restraining order in California?

The violation may result in criminal charges or a criminal conviction and a mark on your record. In addition, a restraining order violation and contempt of court may also result in jail time and fines. A qualified criminal defense attorney may be able to raise a number of defenses to challenge a violation.

How many years is a restraining order in California?

Criminal Protective Order: an order that is issued for active domestic violence cases and lasts for up to five years or until it expires. Emergency Protective Order: an order issued by the California law enforcement that is legally valid for up to 5 days.

What happens when you violate court order in California?

Therefore, its a criminal offense in to disobey a court order. This crime is embodied in Penal Code 166 PC, Californias contempt of court law. Depending on the facts of your case, being convicted for violating a court order can result in up to one year in jail.

Can you get in trouble for being around someone you have a restraining order against?

Without removing the restraining order, if the reconciliation fails, the victim again suffers abuse, or the police become aware of the contact between the parties, then the party named in the restraining order faces arrest and charges for violation of a restraining order.

Can a restraining order be removed in California?

) you have to file a request in court before date that the Restraining Order expires. You can do this if you are the person protected by the order or the person restrained by the order.