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GV-120: Response to Petition for Gun Violence Restraining Order

Fillable PDFJudicial Council of California

This form allows a person to respond to a court petition asking a judge to temporarily take away their guns or firearms based on concerns about gun violence. The person being sued uses this form to tell the judge their side of the story and explain why the restraining order should not be granted.

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Forms that go with GV-120

GV-100RequiredPetition to Issue a Gun Violence Restraining OrderThe Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Order initiates the case and is the foundational petition to which the TRO and its proof of service are tied.›GV-110AttachmentOrder to Remove Firearms Temporarily (Gun Violence Restraining Order)The Temporary Restraining Order itself must be served before GV-120 can be completed, as GV-120 documents proof of that service.›GV-109Often filed with itNotice of Court HearingThe Notice of Court Hearing must also be served on the restrained person along with the TRO, and proof of its service is often documented alongside GV-120.›GV-130Next stepGun Violence Restraining Order After Hearing or Consent to Gun Violence Restraining Order (CLETS-OGV)The Restraining Order After Hearing is the next order issued following the hearing, for which completed service (documented by GV-120) is a prerequisite.›GV-250AlternativeProof of Service by MailThe Proof of Service of Response or other documents by mail is an alternative proof-of-service form used when service is completed by mail rather than personal delivery.›

More Civil forms

GV-115Request to Continue Court Hearing for Gun Violence Restraining Order (EPO-002 or Temporary Restraining Order)›GV-116Order on Request to Continue Hearing (EPO-002 or Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-EGV or CLETS-TGV)›GV-125Affidavit of Service of Gun Violence Restraining Order›GV-200Proof of Personal Service›
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