Urteaga v. Darling CA4/1
Appellant Oscar Urteaga, appearing in propria persona, appeals from the trial court’s issuance of a five-year domestic violence restraining order (DVRO) protecting respondent Melanie Darling, as well as her husband and children, from him.
Although Urteaga’s opening brief is not a model of clarity, we discern that Urteaga is displeased with the court’s issuance of the DVRO against him, and its denial of his request for a DVRO against Darling. Urteaga contends that the trial court erred in (1) granting the domestic violence restraining order “without making requisite findings” as required under the Domestic Violence Protection Act; (2) considering “a related pending criminal matter involving the parties,” which, Urteaga maintains, “unfairly influenced and resulted in the expression of a bias and lack of impartiality” on the part of the court;
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