Get Ch-116. Fillable Editable And Saveable California Judicial Council Forms

The CH-116 form is essential for individuals seeking civil harassment protection as it facilitates the process of rescheduling a hearing. This guide will walk you through each section of the form, ensuring that you can complete it accurately and efficiently, even if you have little legal experience.

Follow the steps to complete the CH-116 form online easily.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the CH-116 form and open it in your selected editor.
2. Begin filling out the form with your full name in the 'Person Seeking Protection' section. If you are represented by a lawyer, include their information as well.
3. In the address section, provide your current address. If you'd prefer to keep your home address private, you may enter an alternative mailing address instead.
4. Fill in the name and address of the court, including the Superior Court of California, County of, and relevant contact details.
5. Enter the case number pertaining to your request in the designated field.
6. Provide the full name of the person from whom protection is sought.
7. In the 'New Hearing Date' section, fill in the date and time for the current hearing as well as the new hearing date that the court has ordered.
8. Select the reason for the new hearing date based on your situation — be it a request for rescheduling from either party or based on judicial discretion.
9. If applicable, indicate whether a temporary restraining order was previously issued and detail whether the request to reissue it has been granted or denied.
10. In the 'Service of Order' section, outline how the order must be served to the involved parties, including any applicable fee waivers.
11. Ensure that you check off whether the order needs to be entered into the California Restraining and Protective Order System (CARPOS).
12. Review all information for accuracy, then save your changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your documents online today to ensure you have the necessary protections in place.