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restraining order
noun
- a judicial order to forbid a particular act until a decision is reached on an application for an injunction.
restraining order
noun
- law an order issued by a civil court to a potential abuser to keep away from those named in the order
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Origin of restraining order1
Example Sentences
On March 10, he issued a temporary restraining order to maintain the status quo.
Both were also served with a restraining order preventing them from contacting P in future.
Those orders and other Trump actions have triggered more than 67 lawsuits seeking preliminary injunctions or temporary restraining orders, Vladeck calculated; federal judges have granted some relief in 46 of those cases.
In her request for a temporary restraining order, she told a judge she was afraid to return to her home with Morgan, who she said was arrested for domestic abuse in the past.
Tuesday’s lawsuit alleges the Trump administration is in violation of the Administration Procedures Act, and seeks a temporary restraining order that would immediately restore the public health funding to its previously allocated levels.
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