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Findings and Order Regarding Contempt (Domestic Violence —Uniform Parentage—Governmental)

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective July 1, 2003

This form is used by the court to write down the judge's final decisions after a hearing or trial about whether someone violated a court order. It records the court's findings about the violations and issues official orders to the person involved.

The court describes it as: States the judge's decision after a contempt trial or hearing.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used after a hearing or trial concerning contempt of court, which means the court is deciding if someone broke a previous court order.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is used by the court to record the judge's final decisions after a hearing or trial.
What does this form do?
It states the judge's findings about whether a person violated court orders and issues official orders based on those findings.
Does this form involve a fee?
The form mentions that the court may order the person to pay an administrative fee or attorney fees.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2003.

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