EA-320 - Response to Request for Elder or Dependent Adult Restraining Order Allowing Contact

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Response to Request for Elder or Dependent Adult Restraining Order Allowing Contact

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Form ID: EA-320
Title: Response to Request for Elder or Dependent Adult Restraining Order Allowing Contact
Effective Date: 2023-01-01
Mandatory Form: no
Languages: 汉语, 한국어, español, Tiếng Việt
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/EA-320
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ea320.pdf
Alternate Download URLs: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ea320c.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ea320k.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ea320s.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ea320v.pdf
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Response to Request for Elder or Dependent Adult Restraining Order Allowing Contact
(EA-320)
Tell the court and other side if you agree or disagree with a restraining order to allow contact. This form is filled out by the person responding to a restraining order.
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Effective: January 1, 2023
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Judicial Council of California,                           
New January 1, 2023, Mandatory Form  
Welfare and Institutions Code, § 15657.03
www.courts.ca.gov
Response to Request for Elder or Dependent 
Adult Restraining Order Allowing Contact
EA-320, Page 1 of 3
EA-320
Response to Request for Elder or 
Dependent Adult Restraining Order 
Allowing Contact
Clerk stamps date here when form is filed.
Fill in court name and street address:
Superior Court of California, County of
Court fills in case number when form is filed.
Case Number:
Use this form to respond to the Request (form EA-300)
Read  How Can I Respond to a Request for an Elder or Dependent Adult 
Restraining Order Allowing Contact? (form EA-320-INFO) to protect your 
rights.
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• Fill out this form and take it to the court clerk. 
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• Have someone age 18 or older—not you or anybody else involved in the 
case—serve the person or persons listed  in       by mail with a copy of this 
form and any attached pages. (Use form EA-250, Proof of Service of 
Response by Mail.). 
1 Elders or Dependent Adults
Names:
2 Person Alleged to Be Preventing Contact
a. Your Name:
Your Lawyer (if you have one for this case)
Name: State Bar No.:
Firm Name:
b. Your Address (If you have a lawyer, give your lawyer’s 
information. If you do not have a lawyer and want to keep 
your home address private, you may give a different mailing 
address instead. You do not  have to give telephone, fax, or 
email.)
Address:
City: State: Zip:
Telephone: Fax:
Email Address:
Present your response and any opposition at the  
hearing. Write your hearing date, time, and place  
from form EA-309, item      , here:
5
Hearing 
Date
Date: Time:
Dept.: Room:
At the hearing, the court may make an order 
against you that last for up to five years.
Person Who Wants Contact With the Elders or Dependent Adults
Name:
3
Person Requesting Order4
Name:
Order Allowing Contact
a. I agree to the order requested.
b. I do not agree to the order requested. (Specify why you disagree in items       and       on page 2.)7 8
5
6 Denial
I did not do anything I was accused of in item       of form EA-300. (Skip to      .)8 8

New January 1, 2023
Response to Request for Elder or Dependent 
Adult Restraining Order Allowing Contact
EA-320, Page 2 of 3
Case Number:
7 Justification or Excuse
If I did some or all of the things that the person asking for the order has accused me of, my actions were justified or 
excused for the following reasons (explain):
Check here if there is not enough space below for your answer. Put your complete answer on an attached sheet 
of paper and write “Attachment 7–Justification or Excuse” as a title. You may use form MC-025, Attachment.  
8 Reasons I Do Not Agree to the Order Requested
Explain why you do not agree to the requested order allowing contact.
Check here if there is not enough space below for your answer. Put your complete answer on an attached sheet  
of paper and write “Attachment 8—Reasons I Disagree” as a title. You may use form MC-025, Attachment.

New January 1, 2023 Response to Request for Elder or Dependent  
Adult Restraining Order Allowing Contact
EA-320, Page 3 of 3
Case Number:
9 Lawyer's Fees and Costs
a. I ask the court to order payment of my lawyer’s fees court costs. The amounts requested are:
Item Amount Item Amount
$ $
$ $
$ $
Check here if there are more items. Put the items and amounts on the attached sheet of paper and write 
“Attachment 9—Lawyer’s Fees and Costs” for a title. You may use form  MC-025, Attachment.
b. 4I ask the court to deny the request of the person asking for the order named in       that I pay their lawyer’s 
fees and costs. 
10 Number of pages attached to this form, if any:
Date:
Lawyer’s name (if any)
 Lawyer’s signature
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the information above and on  
all attachments is true and correct.
Date:
Type or print your name
 Sign your name

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  Form ID: EA-320 Title: Response to Request for Elder or Dependent Adult Restraining Order Allowing Contact Effective Date: 2023-01-01 Mandatory Form: no Languages: 汉语, 한국어, español, Tiếng Việt Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/EA-320 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ea32…

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  your home address private, you may give a different mailing address instead. You do not have to give telephone, fax, or email.) Address: City: State: Zip: Telephone: Fax: Email Address: Present your response and any opposition at the hearing. Write your hearing date, time, and place from form EA-309, item …

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  I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the information above and on all attachments is true and correct. Date: Type or print your name Sign your name