Eroshin

BACKGROUND

Mariia and Vladislav Eroshin (Vladislav) were married from 2003 through approximately 2015, when Mariia filed for divorce. They had two children, a son born in 2010 and a daughter in 2014. I. The Early Protective and Restraining Orders A. Criminal Protective Order On July 25, 2015, Vladislav twisted Mariia’s arm and she then called police, who came to the house, investigated, arrested Vladislav, took him into custody and applied to the San Mateo Superior Court for an emergency protective order. The superior court granted the request and issued such a temporary restraining order and criminal protective order. In August 2015, the San Mateo District Attorney’s Office filed a criminal complaint against Vladislav charging him with battery and cruelty to a child by endangering his or her health. About seven months later (in March 2016), that case was dismissed along with the criminal protective order that had been issued and then modified by the court in the meanwhile. B. Initial DVRO Request, Temporary DVRO and Stipulated Stay-Away Order On July 28, 2015, Mariia filed a request for a Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO) in the same court, which granted a temporary…