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Order to Show Cause and Temporary Restraining Order—Rents, Issues, and Profits

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2007

This form tells a defendant that they must appear in court at a certain time to explain why the judge should not appoint a receiver to manage property. It also temporarily orders the defendant not to damage the property, take away rent money, or sell the property.

The court describes it as: Gives notice of the date, time, and place that the court will hold a hearing about appointing a receiver (an agent of the court to hold property) and orders the defendant to come to that hearing to give any reason the court should not appoint a receiver. Also orders, until the time of the hearing, that the defendant give property to the receiver and not do things that might harm the property.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used when a court is considering appointing a receiver, which is an agent of the court to hold property. It notifies the defendant of the hearing and sets temporary rules for the property until the hearing date.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is used to give notice of a hearing about appointing a receiver to manage property and sets temporary rules for the property until the hearing. The form is titled Order to Show Cause and Temporary Restraining Order—Rents, Issues, and Profits.
Who needs to appear at the hearing?
The court orders the defendants listed on the form to appear at the specified date, time, and place to give a legal reason why a receiver should not be appointed.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2007.

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