Órdenes de custodia temporal en casos de violencia doméstica

Explicación Simple

Si hay problemas de violencia en casa, un juez puede decidir quién cuida a un niño. Esto es para proteger al niño y a la familia de posibles peligros.

Es como cuando un entrenador decide quién juega en un partido para que el equipo esté seguro y gane. El juez hace lo mismo, pero con los niños y su seguridad.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Ana tiene una orden de restricción contra su ex pareja, Carlos, por violencia. El juez le da la custodia temporal de su hijo, David, a Ana y decide que Carlos no puede verlo hasta que se aclare su relación con el niño.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

Family Code - FAM Section 6323 Family Code - FAM DIVISION 10. PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE [6200 - 6460] ( Division 10 repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 154. ) PART 4. PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND OTHER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ORDERS [6300 - 6389] ( Part 4 added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 154. ) CHAPTER 2. Issuance of Orders [6320 - 6361] ( Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 154. ) ARTICLE 1. Ex Parte Orders [6320 - 6327] ( Article 1 added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 154. ) 6323. (a) Subject to Section 3064: (1) The court may issue an ex parte order determining the temporary custody and visitation of a minor child, on the conditions the court determines, to a party who has established a parent and child relationship pursuant to paragraph (2). The parties shall inform the court if a custody or visitation order has already been issued in any other proceeding. (2) (A) In making a determination of the best interest of the child, in order to limit the child’s exposure to potential domestic violence, and to ensure the safety of all family members, if the party who has obtained the restraining order has established a parent and child relationship and the other party has not established that relationship, the court may award temporary sole legal and physical custody to the party to whom the restraining order was issued and may make an order of no visitation to the other party pending the establishment of a parent and child relationship between the chi