CH-116 - Order on Request to Continue Hearing (Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TCH)

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Order on Request to Continue Hearing (Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TCH)

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Form ID: CH-116
Title: Order on Request to Continue Hearing (Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TCH)
Effective Date: 2026-01-01
Mandatory Form: yes
Languages: 汉语, 한국어, español, Tiếng Việt
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/CH-116
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ch116.pdf
Alternate Download URLs: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ch116c.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ch116k.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ch116s.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ch116v.pdf
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Order on Request to Continue Hearing (Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TCH)
(CH-116)
Tells you that your court date has been rescheduled and if there is a temporary restraining order in effect.
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Effective: January 1, 2026
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Judicial Council of California, courts.ca.gov 
Rev. January 1, 2026, Mandatory Form 
Code Civ. Proc., §§ 527.6, 527.9
 Order on Request to Continue Hearing 
(Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TCH) 
(Civil Harassment Prevention)
CH-116 Order on Request to Continue 
Hearing
Clerk stamps date here when form is filed.
Fill in court name and street address:
Superior Court of California, County of
Fill in case number:
Case Number:
Complete   1  and   2  only.
The court will complete the rest of this form
1 Protected Party:
2 Restrained Party:
3 Next Court Date
a. The request to reschedule the court date is denied.
Your court date is:
(1) Any Temporary Restraining Order (form CH-110) already 
granted stays in full force and effect until the next court date.
(2) Your court date is not rescheduled because:
b. The request to reschedule the court date is granted. Your court date is rescheduled for the day and time 
listed below. See  4  –  8  for more information.
Date: Time:
Dept.: Room:
Name and address of court, if different from above:
Hearing 
Date
4 Temporary Restraining Order 
a. There is no Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) in this case until the next court date because:
(1) A TRO was not previously granted by the court.  
(2) The court terminates (cancels) the previously granted TRO because
b. A Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) is still in full force and effect because:
The court extends the TRO previously granted on (1) (date):
It now expires on (date):
(If no date is listed, the TRO expires at the end of the court date listed in  3  b.)
(2) The court changes the TRO previously granted and signs a new TRO (form 
 ).                                              
  Warning and Notice to 
the Restrained Party:  
If  4  b is checked, a civil 
harassment restraining 
order has been issued 
against you. You must 
follow the orders until they 
expire.
c. Other (specify):
This is a Court Order.
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Rev. January 1, 2026  Order on Request to Continue Hearing 
(Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TCH) 
(Civil Harassment Prevention)
Case Number:
5 Reason Court Date Is Rescheduled
a. There is good cause to reschedule the court date (check one):
(1) The protected party has not served the restrained party.
(2) Other:
This is the first time that the restrained party has asked for more time to prepare.b.
c. The court reschedules the court date on its own motion.
6 Serving (Giving) Order to Other Party
The request to reschedule was made by the:
a. Protected party
(1) You do not have to serve the 
restrained party because they  
or their lawyer were at the  
court date or agreed to 
reschedule the court date.
(2) You must have the restrained  
party personally served with a  
copy of this order and a copy  
of all documents listed on 
form           , item 6, by
(date):
(3) You must have the restrained 
party served with a copy of this 
order. This can be done by 
mail. You must serve by 
(date):
(4) The court gives you permission 
to serve the restrained party as 
listed on the attached form 
CH-117.
Other:(5)
b. Restrained party
(1) You do not have to serve the 
protected party because they  
or their lawyer were at the  
court date or agreed to  
reschedule the court date.
(2) You must have the protected 
party personally served with a 
copy of this order by                 
(date):
(3) You must have the protected 
party served with a copy of 
this order. This can be done 
by mail. You must serve by 
(date):
(4) Other:
c. Court
(1) Further notice is not required.
(2) The court will mail a copy of 
this order to all parties by        
(date):
(3) Other:
This is a Court Order.
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Rev. January 1, 2026  Order on Request to Continue Hearing 
(Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TCH) 
(Civil Harassment Prevention)
Case Number:
7 No Fee to Serve (Notify) Restrained Person Ordered Not Ordered
The sheriff or marshal will serve this order for free because:
a. The order is based on unlawful violence, a credible threat of violence, or stalking.
b. The person in 1 is entitled to a fee waiver.
8 Other Orders
9 Number of pages attached to this order, if any:
Date:
Judicial Officer
Request for Accommodations   
Assistive listening systems, computer-assisted real-time captioning, or sign language interpreter services 
are available if you ask at least five days before the hearing. Contact the clerk’s office or go to  
courts.ca.gov/rules-forms/find-your-court-forms for Disability Accommodation Request (form MC-410). 
(Civ. Code, § 54.8.)
Instructions to Clerk 
If the hearing is rescheduled and the court extended, modified, or terminated a temporary restraining order, then the 
court must enter this order into CLETS or send this order to law enforcement to enter into CLETS. This must be done 
within one business day from the day the order is made.
—Clerk's Certificate—
I certify that this Order on Request to Continue Hearing (Temporary Restraining 
Order) (CLETS-TCH) is a true and correct copy of the original on file in the court.
Date: Clerk, by , Deputy
Clerk’s Certificate
[seal]
This is a Court Order.
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  Form ID: CH-116 Title: Order on Request to Continue Hearing (Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TCH) Effective Date: 2026-01-01 Mandatory Form: yes Languages: 汉语, 한국어, español, Tiếng Việt Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/CH-116 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ch116.pd…

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  b. A Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) is still in full force and effect because: The court extends the TRO previously granted on (1) (date): It now expires on (date): (If no date is listed, the TRO expires at the end of the court date listed in 3 b.) (2) The court changes the TRO previously granted and signs a …

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  (Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TCH) (Civil Harassment Prevention) Case Number: 7 No Fee to Serve (Notify) Restrained Person Ordered Not Ordered The sheriff or marshal will serve this order for free because: a. The order is based on unlawful violence, a credible threat of violence, or stalking. b. The perso…