Temporary Restraining Order (CLETS-TWH)

Judicial Council of California · Civil

Verified current as of August 1, 2026

This form is used to quickly issue a temporary restraining order that gets entered into the CLETS system to protect someone from domestic violence, harassment, or threats. Judges, court clerks, and law enforcement use it to immediately restrict a person's contact with or proximity to a victim while a longer-term restraining order case is being processed.