Robyn
Robyn v. DeBert CA6
Opinion
Opinion
Wilson, J.
I. Factual and Procedural Background2
On February 11, 2021, Robyn filed a petition for a civil harassment restraining order against DeBert, her neighbor in an apartment complex in Soquel. The petition alleged that DeBert had “yelled at, spoken rudely to, called names, and video recorded [Robyn], [her] husband, and [her] children.” Robyn elaborated that DeBert had intentionally parked her vehicle in a fire lane blocking one of the garages. Because of
1 Unspecified statutory references are to the Code of Civil Procedure. 2 We summarize the facts in the light most favorable to the judgment. (Brekke v. Wills (2005) 125 Cal.App.4th 1400, 1405.) this, Robyn put up a no parking sign. During one incident, DeBert kicked over the sign. Robyn then put it back up. DeBert then kicked the sign again, yelling in Robyn’s face and continuing to kick the sign. Robyn attempted to put the sign back up, but DeBert kicked it, injuring Robyn’s feet and hands. Robyn then picked up DeBert’s “2 Liter liquor bottle [that] she had set on the ground.” DeBert grabbed Robyn’s left arm and “yanked on it as she yelled” at Robyn. Robyn stated, “ ‘I’m moving your property just like you are moving my sign.’ ”…