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DV-700 - Request to Renew Restraining Order

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  • CitationDV-700
  • Court / bodyJudicial Branch of California
  • Decision dateN/A
  • CollectionCA_COURT_FORMS
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Request to Renew Restraining Order

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Form ID: DV-700
Title: Request to Renew Restraining Order
Effective Date: 2024-01-01
Mandatory Form: yes
Languages: 汉语, 한국어, español, Tagalog, Tiếng Việt
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/DV-700
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/dv700.pdf
Alternate Download URLs: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/dv700c.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/dv700k.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/dv700s.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/dv700t.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/dv700v.pdf
Form Detail Page:
Request to Renew Restraining Order
(DV-700)
Ask a judge to renew your restraining order.
Get form DV-700
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Effective: January 1, 2024
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PDF Text:
DV-700, Page 1 of 4www.courts.ca.gov Request to Renew Restraining Order 
(Domestic Violence Prevention)
Judicial Council of California,  
Revised January 1, 2024, Mandatory Form 
Family Code, § 6345 et seq.
DV-700 Request to Renew  
Restraining Order
Clerk stamps below when form is filed.
Fill in court name and street address:
Superior Court of California, County of
Fill in case number:
Case Number:
Instructions 
Use this form to renew Restraining Order After Hearing (form DV-130), or a 
juvenile restraining order (form JV-255 or JV-265) based on domestic 
violence. For more information about how to renew a restraining order, 
read                                  , How Do I Ask the Court to Renew My Restraining 
Order.)
1 Your Name:
Address where you can receive court papers
(This address will be used by the court and by the person in       to send 
you official court dates, orders, and papers. For privacy, you may use 
another address like a post office box, a Safe at Home address, or 
another person’s address, if you have their permission and can get your 
mail regularly. If you have a lawyer, give their information.)
2
Address:  
City:  Zip: State:
Your contact information (optional) 
(The court could use this information to contact you. If you don’t want the person in      to have this information, 
leave it blank or provide a safe phone number or email address. If you have a lawyer, give their information.)
2
Telephone: Fax:
Email Address: 
Your lawyer’s information (if you have one)
Name: State Bar No.:
Firm Name:
2 Name of Restrained Person
This is not a Court Order.

Request to Renew Restraining Order 
(Domestic Violence Prevention)
Rev. January 1, 2024 
.
Case Number:
3 Request to Renew 
a. When does your current restraining order expire?
(Expiration date: month, day, year):
b. Has the order been renewed before? 
No Yes (If yes, how many times?)
c. How long do you want the restraining order to be renewed for? (check one)
Five years Permanently Other (any length more than five years):
(Attach a copy of your current restraining order. Your current restraining order would be on form DV-130, 
DV-730, JV-255, or JV-265, and must have a judge’s signature or stamp.)
4 Reason for Renewal
(In this section, explain why you want the judge to renew your restraining order.)
(Check all that apply)
a. I am afraid or worried that the person in  2 might abuse me in the future because:  
(For information about what “abuse” means under the law, go to                                  , Can a Domestic 
Violence Restraining Order Help Me?)
This is not a Court Order.
DV-700, Page 2 of 4

Request to Renew Restraining Order 
(Domestic Violence Prevention)
Rev. January 1, 2024 
.
Case Number:
4 b. The person in      2 has violated the order 
(Note: For the judge to grant your request, you do not have to prove to the judge that the person in       violated 
the order. But this information can help the judge make a decision, if it applies in your case.) 
2
 (1) Date violation happened (give estimate if you don’t know the date):
Explain what the person in       did:2
How often has the person in       violated the order like this? 2
Just this once 2–5 times Weekly Other:
Give dates of other violations or estimates of when they happened, if known:
 (2)Date other violation happened (give estimate if you don’t know the date):
Explain what the person in       did:2
How often has the person in       violated the order like this? 2
Just this once 2–5 times Weekly Other:
Give dates of other violations or estimates of when they happened, if known:
c. Other reason or violation (explain):
Check here if you need more space. Attach a sheet of paper and write “Form DV-700, Reason for Renewal” 
for a title.
This is not a Court Order.
DV-700, Page 3 of 4

DV-700, Page 4 of 4Request to Renew Restraining Order 
(Domestic Violence Prevention)
Rev. January 1, 2024 
.
This is not a Court Order.
Case Number:
5 Lawyer's Fees and Costs
I ask that the person in       pay for some or all of my lawyer’s fees and costs. (If you ask for fees and costs and the 
court grants your restraining order, the court must award you fees and costs if the respondent can afford to pay.)
2
6 Your Signature
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the information above is true and 
correct.
Date:
Type or print your name
 Sign your name
7 Your lawyer's signature (if you have one)
Date:
Lawyer’s name
 Lawyer’s signature
Your Next Steps
After you complete this form, complete items 1 and 2 of                       , Notice of Hearing to Renew Restraining Order.
File this form and form DV-710 with the court clerk. You must do this before your restraining order expires.
Once you get your forms back from the court, have someone "serve" a copy of all forms on the person in      . The 
sheriff or marshal can do this for free. See                        , Request for Sheriff to Serve Court Papers. Learn more 
about service at
2
Learn more about how to prepare for your hearing at https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/DV-restraining-order/renew/court.

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    Form ID: DV-700 Title: Request to Renew Restraining Order Effective Date: 2024-01-01 Mandatory Form: yes Languages: 汉语, 한국어, español, Tagalog, Tiếng Việt Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/DV-700 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/dv700.pdf Alternate Download URLs: https:/…

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    leave it blank or provide a safe phone number or email address. If you have a lawyer, give their information.) 2 Telephone: Fax: Email Address: Your lawyer’s information (if you have one) Name: State Bar No.: Firm Name: 2 Name of Restrained Person This is not a Court Order. Request to Renew Restraining Order …

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    DV-700, Page 4 of 4Request to Renew Restraining Order (Domestic Violence Prevention) Rev. January 1, 2024 . This is not a Court Order. Case Number: 5 Lawyer's Fees and Costs I ask that the person in pay for some or all of my lawyer’s fees and costs. (If you ask for fees and costs and the court grants you…