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12 Plaintiff, ) MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES
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14 Any Defendants, and DOES 1-5, inclusive, ) DECLARATION OF __________, EXHIBITS
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 1 You should file and serve your response and supporting
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documents at least two (2) days before the hearing if possible. You need
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9 MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES

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I.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS
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Petitioner, ____________ (Petitioner) filed his Request for a Domestic Violence
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14 Restraining Order on __________ (Request). The Request filed by Petitioner requests that

15 Petitioner and his current girlfriend ____________ (________) be protected and that Respondent
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be restrained from certain conduct.
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The Request was heard on ______ and was granted. See the Request and temporary orders on
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file.
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20 The Request filed with the Court at Item ___ alleges that Respondent, ______ broke into his

21 house and physically abused him on _____ and previously stopped by his house uninvited.
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Respondent denies all of the allegations made by the Petitioner in the Request and does not
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agree with any of the requested orders.
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Respondent contends that she arrived at the house of the Petitioner on ___________ after
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26 work under the impression that Petitioner was alone in his house and that the two would spend the

27 night together as Petitioner and Respondent had recently started to date again and were intimate with
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 1 each other again. See the declaration of ___________ (Decl.) at 4 concurrently filed and served
2 herewith and incorporated herein by reference.
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Respondent also contends that the Petitioner has previously acted very abusive towards her
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and slapped and pushed her around to the point that she had bruises on her face. Respondent further
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contends that the Petitioner had recently requested that she come over to his house several times and

7 even seriously proposed that the both of them begin dating again, and that Petitioner on several

8 occasions even used the online service known as Uber to pick Respondent up and deliver her to his
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home. See the Decl. at 5 concurrently filed and served herewith and incorporated herein by
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reference.
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Respondent contends that she also suffered injuries on _________ when the Petitioner threw
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13 her on the floor and told her to leave. He then threw her against the washing machine where she hit

14 her head. He ignored her cries that she was hurt and bleeding and continued to push her in an
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aggressive manner. See the Decl. at 6 concurrently filed and served herewith and incorporated
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herein by reference.
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Respondent also contends that the injuries suffered by the Petitioner were directly caused by
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19 his pushing her with a mattress and otherwise pushing her in a very aggressive manner. See the Decl.

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