Marriage of Garvin CA5
Respondent Brett Garvin became obsessed with the notion that he was having lustful thoughts that were in conflict with his religious beliefs. Through a series of confessions about his thoughts and feelings to his wife, appellant Elizabeth Garvin, he caused her to become persuaded he was dangerous to her and their children. They separated. Elizabeth obtained a temporary restraining order under the Domestic Violence Prevention Act (DVPA) (Fam. Code, § 6200 et seq.) and requested a permanent restraining order.
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