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Petition for Postsecondary School Violence Restraining Orders

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2026

This form is used to ask a judge for a restraining order related to violence at a postsecondary school. It asks the person filing the form to explain why protection is needed and what specific actions they want the court to order the other person to stop doing.

The court describes it as: Ask the judicial officer for a restraining order and tell the judicial officer why you need one.

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This form is used when someone needs to ask the court for a restraining order because of violence or threats at a college or school setting. The filing party must provide details about the student, the person they are seeking protection from, and the incidents that occurred.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is filled out by the Petitioner, who can be an employee or officer of the educational institution. It is filed on behalf of the student who needs protection.
Is this form the final court order?
No, the form itself states that it is not a Court Order. The judge must sign the final order.
What information is needed besides the basic details?
The form requires detailed descriptions of the respondent's conduct, including dates and what happened, and asks the petitioner to check which specific actions they want the court to prohibit.

Revision history

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

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