Notice of Court Hearing
California · Judicial Council of California · Effective July 1, 2025
This form is a Notice of Court Hearing used when someone is asking the court for a restraining order in a juvenile case. It schedules the date and time for the hearing and lists who needs to be present.
Where this fits in a case
HearingStage: Hearing
This form is used to notify people about a court hearing that has been set for a request for restraining orders in a juvenile case.
Either party may file.
Official instructions
How-to guides published by the court for this form.
Common questions
- Who must fill out this form?
- The person asking for the restraining order must complete sections 1 and 2. The court will fill out the rest of the form.
- What happens if I don't show up for the hearing?
- If you do not attend the hearing, the judge might still grant a restraining order that could last up to three years.
- Who needs to serve this form?
- At least one person who is 18 or older, and who is not the person asking for protection or the person to be restrained, must personally give a copy of this form to the person to be restrained at least five days before the hearing.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2025.
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