Legal Opinion

MALATKA v. Helm

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 29, 2010No. H032417PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RUSHING, P. J.

I. Introduction

Plaintiff Aviva Malatka has obtained an order restraining one of her neighbors, defendant Christine Helm, from verbally harassing her and her husband. (Code Civ. Proc., § 527.6.) The initial order was filed on May 18, 2007, after hearings on April 20 and May 18, 2007. An amended order adding plaintiff’s husband was filed on June 12, 2007.

Rather than appealing from the restraining order, defendant filed a motion to dissolve or modify it. After a hearing on September 25, 2007, the court modified the restraining order, implicitly denying the request to…

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3Cited by15 opinions

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