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Restraining Orders in California

By Walin & Klarich

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Restraining orders are court orders that prohibit one person from contacting another person. In the state of California, there are various types of restraining orders. Emergency Protective Order (EPO) ? This type of restraining order goes into effect immediately but is not long-lasting. It is generally used in domestic violence instances and gives a person time to apply for a permanent restraining order. Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) ? This type of restraining order also is not long-lasting. The order is typically in force for up to a month. This order goes into effect once a person has actually applied for a restraining order. Permanent Restraining Order ? This type of restraining order goes into effect after a court hearing has taken place and can be in force for typically 3 or 5 years...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on November 29, 2009 (boomark / email).

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