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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open CH-109 in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the court name and street address at the top of the form. This is essential for identifying where your case will be heard.
  3. Enter your full name and address in the designated fields. If you have legal representation, include your lawyer's information; otherwise, you may provide an alternative mailing address to keep your home address private.
  4. Specify the person from whom protection is sought by entering their full name and any relevant details about them.
  5. Indicate the date, time, room, and department of the hearing. Ensure these details are accurate to avoid any confusion on the hearing day.
  6. Check one box regarding temporary restraining orders based on your request. Be clear about whether they are granted, denied, or partly granted.
  7. Follow instructions for serving documents by ensuring someone age 18 or older serves a copy of this form along with other required forms at least five days before the hearing.

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This standard means that the Court must see photographs, text messages, e-mails or any other physical evidence that can support claims made by the Petitioner. The court will not entertain a simple exchange of allegations. The petitioner must provide specific acts of harassment, threats or physical harm as evidence.
Notice of Court Hearing (Civil Harassment Prevention) (CH-109) Tells you when your court date is and whether the judge granted a temporary restraining order in your case.
The burden of proof in civil harassment restraining order cases is clear and convincing, please note that this is lower than the standard of proof than in criminal cases which is beyond a reasonable doubt.
A civil harassment restraining order can be granted against someone who has harassed, stalked, threatened, or harmed another person emotionally or physically.
The testimony of any witnesses, such as a family member, who saw the respondent harm you. A police report that documents physical harm you sustained as well as any history of repeat violence. Medical records reflecting treatment for harm done. Photos or videos of any injuries caused by the respondent.
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In contrast, in situations involving Civil Harassment, in order to succeed on a motion for a restraining order, the party seeking protection must show by Clear and Convincing Evidence, that the abusive conduct occurred. That standard is 70 to 75%.
Evidence Used in Civil Harassment Restraining Orders The burden of proof in civil harassment restraining order cases is clear and convincing, please note that this is lower than the standard of proof than in criminal cases which is beyond a reasonable doubt.
Evidence for a Temporary Restraining Order In California, the threshold for obtaining a TRO is quite low, and the accused, referred to as the respondent, is often not even present to raise a defense. To obtain a TRO, the petitioner must typically only submit sworn statements detailing the alleged abuse or harassment.

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