Marriage of I.Y. and M.Y. CA4/3
Opinion
Opinion
Delaney, J.
FACTS
I.Y. and M.Y. married in 2008, I.Y. filed for divorce in 2015, and the marriage was dissolved in 2017. They share a minor daughter (Daughter).
I. M.Y.’s Abusive Conduct in 2015 and the Resulting Protective Orders
In 2015, M.Y. had become addicted to prescription medication, and I.Y. believed he was “under the influence of drugs consistently.” On March 24, I.Y. came home and saw a hole in the wall. M.Y. told I.Y. he put it there. When she asked him why, “[he] said he pondered over the last few days whether to put a hole in the wall with his fist or [her] face.” The next day, I.Y. noticed a dent in her car. When she asked about it, M.Y. said he put it there with his fist. The day after, on March 26, M.Y. became angry at I.Y. when she refused to talk to him and instead began putting Daughter, then age four, to bed. He followed them to a bedroom, yelled at I.Y., and paced back and forth. He “became so angry that he violently threw a dresser down on the ground and stomped on a framed picture on the floor.” He blocked I.Y. from leaving the room with Daughter. In response to I.Y.’s call, the police arrived at the home, conducted interviews, and found bags in the living room,…