CH-120 Response to Request for Civil Harassment Restraining Orders

What is CH-120 Form?

A civil harassment restraining order form is a court order that protects a person from being harassed by another person. A CH 120 form can protect a person from being harassed at work, at home, or in public. This form can also protect a person's family members and pets from being harassed.

What is CH-120 Form used for?

Form CH-120 is a response to a request for civil harassment restraining orders. This form is used by the courts.

How to fill out the CH-120 Form?

The California civil harassment restraining order includes the following information:

• Personal information of the person requesting a restraining order;
• Personal information of the person against whom the court order is requested;
• The date the order was requested;
• Court decision on a motion for a restraining order;
• Judge's name;
• Name and address of the court in which the order was issued;
• Copy of the civil harassment restraining order;
• Date of serving of the restraining order;
• The expiration date of the order.

How to submit the CH-120 Form?

The CH civil harassment restraining order must be filed with the court clerk. The court will then review the form and decider.

Who should sign the CH-120 Form?

The person who is requesting the restraining order must sign the form. The civil harassment restraining orders in California must be signed in front of a notary public or a court clerk.