CH-120 Response to Request for Civil Harassment Restraining Orders (staple and leave blank)

San Luis Obispo Superior Court · Civil Harassment - Video

Verified current as of September 10, 2026

The CH-120 form is used to request a court-appointed lawyer (public defender) if you cannot afford to pay for a private attorney in San Joaquin County. Someone who has been charged with a crime and has little to no money would need to fill out this form to ask the court to provide them with a free lawyer.