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12.980(c)(1)

Temporary Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence With Minor Child(ren)

Florida · Florida Supreme Court · Effective June 1, 2021

This form is used to ask the court for a temporary order to protect someone from domestic violence when minor children are involved. It sets out rules about what the person who might cause violence cannot do.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used when a person files a petition for a protection order because they believe they are in danger of domestic violence from another person.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is used to request a temporary order to protect someone from domestic violence when minor children are involved.
What happens after this temporary order?
The court will hold a hearing to decide if a final order is needed, which could cover things like time-sharing and support.
Do I need to show up at the hearing?
The form states that if either the Petitioner or Respondent does not appear at the final hearing, they will be bound by any order issued in the matter.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect June 1, 2021.

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