Response to Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

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Verified current as of July 19, 2026

This form is used by someone who has been accused of domestic violence to respond to a court request and explain their side of the story before a judge decides whether to issue a restraining order against them. A person who has been served with a domestic violence restraining order request would need this form to tell the court why the order should not be granted or to address the specific claims made against them.