Zeng

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

A. Prior Proceedings Wang and Zeng married in 2005 and have one child (Daughter). Their marriage was dissolved in 2013 in Orange County Superior Court, and the matter was transferred to Sonoma County Superior Court in 2021. Pending the transfer, Zeng filed another case in Sonoma County and obtained a two- year domestic violence restraining order (DVRO) against Wang in March 2022.2 Zeng was also granted “temporary sole legal and physical custody” of Daughter. Wang appealed and we affirmed. (Zeng v. Wang (March 25, 2024, A165473) [nonpub. opn.].) In July 2022, Wang filed a request for an order (RFO) in Sonoma County Superior Court to compel compliance with earlier custody and visitation orders issued by the Orange County court. He also sought appointment of minor’s counsel and a child custody evaluation. In August 2022, the trial court denied Wang’s request to compel compliance with the Orange County orders. It declined to rule on Wang’s other requests because they were not properly before the court. It nonetheless gave Wang the opportunity to re-file his requests for minor’s counsel, a child custody evaluation, sanctions, and attorney fees and costs…