California Court of Appeal

When two antagonistic parties separately apply for and receive restraining orders on different dates, the second application is not a request for a mutual order, and, subsequently, is not subjected to the additional procedural requirements imposed by the Domestic Violence Prevention Act.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/10/2004
• Published 09/10/2004

Judges

• SIMONS, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Cooperative Restraining Order Clinic, Tara M. Berta and Emberly C. Cross, San Francisco, for Defendant and Appellant., No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.