Free FL-278 - California

FL-278
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY OR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY (under Family Code, §§ 17400 and 17406) (Name, State Bar number, and address): FOR COURT USE ONLY

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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
STREET ADDRESS: MAILING ADDRESS: CITY AND ZIP CODE: BRANCH NAME:

PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF: RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT: OTHER PARENT:

ORDER AFTER HEARING ON MOTION TO SET ASIDE JUDGMENT OF PATERNITY
1. This matter proceeded as follows: a. Date: b. c. d. e. f. g. h. Petitioner/plaintiff present Respondent/defendant present Other parent present Children present (name): Guardian ad litem present (name): Attorney for local child support agency (name): Other (specify): Dept.: Uncontested By stipulation Judicial officer: Attorney present (name): Attorney present (name): Attorney present (name): Attorney present (name):

CASE NUMBER:

Contested

2. For purposes of this order a. the previously established father is (name): b. the previously established mother is (name): THE COURT FINDS 3. The following facts exist regarding the previously established father and the children listed below: Name of child a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. Date of birth Biological Father Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Additional children are listed on a page attached to this order.
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Paternity Judgment Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No

Signed Voluntary Declaration of Paternity Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No

No No No No No No No No

ORDER AFTER HEARING ON MOTION TO SET ASIDE JUDGMENT OF PATERNITY (Family Law--Governmental)

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FL-278
PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF: RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT: OTHER PARENT:
CASE NUMBER:

4. Other (specify): THE COURT ORDERS 5. All orders previously made in this action will remain in full force and effect except as specifically modified below. Judgment of Voluntary Declaration Paternity Set Aside of Paternity Set Aside Date of birth Name of child a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. Additional children are listed on a page attached to this order. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

All child support and arrearage orders concerning each child for whom a previous judgment of paternity has been set aside are vacated. The previously established father has no right to reimbursement for any child support paid before the set-aside of the judgment of paternity or voluntary declaration of paternity. j. A judgment of nonpaternity is granted with respect to the following children (specify):

k.

The motion is denied, based upon the best interest of the child, with regard to the following children (specify):

6. For the children named in item 5k, the court denies the motion to set aside because of (check all that apply): a. The age of the child (specify):

b.

The length of time since the entry of the judgment establishing paternity (specify time period):

c.

The nature, duration, and quality of the relationship between the previously established father and the child, including the duration and frequency of any time periods during which the child and the previously established father resided in the same household or enjoyed a parent-child relationship (specify):

d. e. f.

The fact that the previously established father has requested that the parent-child relationship continue. The fact that the biological father of the child does not oppose preservation of the relationship between the previously established father and the child. The fact that there would be a detriment to the child if biological parentage was established (explain):
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FL-278 [New January 1, 2006]

ORDER AFTER HEARING ON MOTION TO SET ASIDE JUDGMENT OF PATERNITY (Family Law--Governmental)

FL-278
PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF: RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT: OTHER PARENT:
CASE NUMBER:

7. g.

The fact that the previously established father has hindered the ability to discover the identity of, or get support from, the biological father (specify):

h.

Other factors concerning the best interest of the child (specify):

8.

If this order vacates or sets aside a voluntary declaration of paternity, the court clerk must send a copy of this order to the California Department of Child Support Services at (specify address):

9.

The court further orders (specify):

Date:
JUDICIAL OFFICER

Number of pages attached: Approved as conforming to court order: Date:

SIGNATURE FOLLOWS LAST ATTACHMENT

SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY FOR (specify): PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT OTHER

Approved as conforming to court order: Date:

SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY FOR (specify): PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT OTHER

Approved as conforming to court order: Date:

SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY FOR (specify): PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT OTHER

Approved as conforming to court order: Date:

SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY FOR (specify): PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT OTHER

FL-278 [New January 1, 2006]

ORDER AFTER HEARING ON MOTION TO SET ASIDE JUDGMENT OF PATERNITY (Family Law--Governmental)

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