Civil

CH-177: Notice of Request for Release of Minor's Confidential Information

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This form notifies a court that someone is asking to get access to a child's private records or information that is normally kept confidential. Parents, guardians, attorneys, or social workers use this form when they need to obtain sealed or protected information about a minor for legal proceedings involving custody, child welfare, abuse allegations, or other family court matters.

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Forms that go with CH-177

MC-030AttachmentDeclarationA Declaration form is commonly attached to CH-177 to provide the court with a sworn, detailed factual basis supporting the need to release the minor's confidential information.›CH-100Often filed with itRequest For Civil Harassment Restraining OrdersThe Request for Civil Harassment Restraining Orders is the primary petition that CH-177 is filed alongside, as the Safe at Home address substitution protects the applicant's confidential address within the restraining order case.›CH-110Often filed with itTemporary Restraining Order (CLETS-TCH)The Temporary Restraining Order form is often issued in conjunction with the civil harassment case, and CH-177 ensures the protected party's address remains confidential on this order.›DV-100Often filed with itRequest for Domestic Violence Restraining OrderWhen the harassment involves domestic violence, the Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Order may be filed instead of or alongside CH-100, and CH-177 similarly applies to protect the address in that proceeding.›CH-120Often filed with itResponse to Request for Civil Harassment Restraining OrdersThe Response to Request for Civil Harassment Restraining Orders may reference CH-177 when the responding party is also a Safe at Home participant and needs their address kept confidential from the court record.›

More Civil forms

CH-165Order on Request to Keep Minor's Information Confidential›CH-170Notice of Order Protecting Information of Minor›CH-175Cover Sheet for Confidential Information›CH-176Request for Release of Minor's Confidential Information›CH-178Response to Request for Release of Minor's Confidential Information›CH-179Order on Request for Release of Minor's Confidential Information›
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