Fill out your local courts form for application for entry of default and return it to your local clerk of the court . The purpose of a Protective Order is to restrain a person from committing an act of harassment or domestic violence against another person or persons.The Court finds that, absent a permanent injunction, the Defaulting Defendant is likely to continue to engage in the activities alleged in the Complaint. 15. A judgment may be entered at the end of the hearing or in writing within 10 calendar days. Small claims judgments cannot be appealed. It allows any Defendant, in either claim, additional time to file an answer prior to Judgment. In some cases the Judge may set a Default. You cannot appeal a default judgment. I am being told that I need to write up a default judgment. The court is not telling me how to do it but that now I should seek an attorney.