Meaning injunction
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n. a writ (order) issued by a court ordering someone to do someth...
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A court order preventing one or more named parties from taking some action. A preliminary injunction often is issued to allow fact-finding, so a judge can determine whether a permanent injunction is j [..]
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n. ~ An order issued by a court directing a party to take or to refrain from some action.
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An official court order which demands that someone must refrain from carrying out certain actions.
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early 15c., from Late Latin iniunctionem (nominative iniunctio) "a command," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin iniungere "impose, inflict, bring upon," literally &q [..]
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a court order for a party to stop doing or to start doing a specific act
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An injunction is a court instruction to discontinue a specified activity.
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to hurt or cause harm.
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A court order requiring a person, union, or firm to refrain from a particular activity. The general intent of an injunction is to prevent the action of one person that is very likely to harm another. [..]
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A court decision commanding or preventing a specific act, such as an order that an abusive spouse stay away from the other spouse or that a logging company not cut down first-growth trees. Courts gran [..]
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a formal command or admonition (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; "injunction were formerly obtained by writ bu [..]
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n. Mandate.
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A Court order requiring a person or entity to do something or to refrain from doing a certain act or behavior.
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[Middle French injonction, from Late Latin injunction- injunctio, from Latin injungere to enjoin, from in- in + jungere to join] : an equitable remedy in the form of a court order compelling a party . [..]
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Injunctive relief consists of a court order called an injunction, requiring an individual to do or not do a specific action. It is an extraordinary remedy that courts utilize in special cases where pr [..]
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An injunction is an order of the court that requires an individual or organisation to do or not do a specified act. For example, when a newspaper is ‘given an injunction’, they may be told not to publ [..]
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(n) a formal command or admonition(n) (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
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Court order preventing or requiring a specific action. See permanent injunction.
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Writ or order by a court prohibiting a specific action from being carried out by a person or group. A preliminary injunction is granted provisionally, until a full hearing can be held to determine if [..]
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A forbidding legal option the court can order or require of a party to do something; forbidding a parent from contacting a child or requiring the party to disclose all assets.
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An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
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A court order that directs someone to do, or refrain from doing, a particular thing. An injunction may be: interim (operating until the hearing and determination of the application for an interlocutory injunction)interlocutory (operating until the hearing and determination of the proceeding itself) orfinal (operating after trial permanently).
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Writ or order by a court prohibiting a specific action from being carried out by the respondent(s). A preliminary injunction is granted provisionally until a full hearing can be held to determine if i [..]
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A court order preventing one or more named parties from taking some action. A preliminary injunction often is issued to allow fact-finding, so a judge can determine whether a permanent injunction is j [..]
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A court order forbidding or requiring a certain action.
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An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
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  A court order which prohibits a person from doing a specified act for a specified period of time.
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A court order which directs someone either to do, or to refrain from doing, a particular thing. An injunction may be interim (operative until further order) or perpetual (continuing indefinitely).
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An order by the court issued to prohibit certain future conduct.
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An order issued by a court mandating someone to do something or prohibiting some act. An injunction is generally issued only after a court hearing in which both parties are given an opportunity to convince the judge why the injunction should or should not be granted.
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A temporary or permanent order of the court prohibiting the performance of some specific act in order to prevent irreparable harm to the one seeking the injunction.
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An injunction is a court order requiring a party to do, or to refrain from doing, a particular thing. A common form of injunction is a restriction on the publication in the media of names or material.
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a court order restraining a party from doing some act (prohibitory injunction), or requiring the performance of some act (mandatory injunction). Injunctions may be permanent or temporary and may be su [..]
Source: courts.ns.ca

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An order by a court instructing someone to do something (such as remove a wall) or not do something (such as not go to a certain place).
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When being threatened or harassed by someone, sometimes the best and safest way to deal with it is to put the situation in the hands of the law. If you are being threatened or hassled by another person, it is sometimes possible to take out an injunction against that person as a way of protecting yourself and keeping them away from you. Although inj [..]
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An order by the court issued to prohibit certain future conduct.
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An order of the court directing a person not to do certain things. For example an injunction in a dissolution case orders the spouses not to sell any of the community property.
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An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury. instructions:
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A court order which prohibits a person from doing a specified act for a specified period of time.
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n. a writ (order) issued by a court ordering someone to do something or prohibiting some act after a court hearing. The procedure is for someone who has been or is in danger of being harmed, or needs [..]
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Writ or order by a court prohibiting a specific action from being carried out by a person or group. A preliminary injunction is granted provisionally, until a full hearing can be held to determine if it should be made permanent.
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A civil order issued by a judge for the protection of one party from another. Commonly known as a “restraining order,” it can be against Domestic Violence or Repeat Violence (non-domestic parties).
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A court order to refrain from or to do a particular act.
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A court order preventing one or more named parties from taking some action. A preliminary injunction
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This is a court order which restrains a person from doing a particular thing.
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An equitable remedy that enjoins, i.e., prohibits someone, from doing something, …
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 – A court order for the purpose of requiring a party to refrain from doing a particular act or thing.  A preventive measure, an injunction guards against future injuries rather than affording a remedy for past injuries. Instruction directive
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a court order to stop or prevent an action or to compel a party to do something.
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The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting. That which is enjoined; an order; a mandate; a decree; a command; a precept; a direction. (legal) A writ or process, grant [..]
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lang=en 1800s=1813 * '''1813''' — . ''''. *: Elizabeth would not oppose such an injunction — and a moment's consideration making her also sensible that it would be wisest to get it over as soon and [..]
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An order of the court requiring a person to not do some act or not continue to do some act that the court considers they have no right to do or, in the case of a mandatory injunction, an order that re [..]
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An order of a court of equity prohibiting an act or compelling an act to be done.
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A court order requiring a person to do or refrain from doing a specified act. Interests capable of overriding, also overriding interests
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