GONZALEZ v. MUNOZ

No. B197860.

67 Cal.Rptr.3d 317 (2007)

156 Cal.App.4th 413

Maria Elena GONZALEZ, Petitioner and Appellant, v. Maurelio Francisco MUNOZ, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Seven.

October 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles and Laura C. Fry; Western Center on Law & Poverty and Richard A. Rothschild, Los Angeles, for Petitioner and Appellant.

Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law, Erin M. Dabbs, Rachel Kronick Rothbart and Betty L. Nordwind, Los Angeles, for Harriet Buhai Center for Family Law, Bay Area Legal Aid, Break the Cycle, California Partnership to End Domestic Violence, California Women's Law Center, Los Angeles County Bar Family Law Section, Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice and Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles as Amici Curiae of Petitioner and Appellant.

No appearance for Respondent.


PERLUSS, P.J.

The Domestic Violence Prevention Act, Family Code section 6200 et seq. (DVPA),1 authorizes the trial court to make an ex parte order "determining the temporary custody and visitation of a minor child" (§ 6323, subd. (a)(1)), provided the party seeking the temporary order has established a parent-child relationship by one of the means specified in the DVPA, which includes proof the party gave birth to the child. (§...

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