RESTRAINING ORDER


Meaning of RESTRAINING ORDER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1876

1. : a preliminary legal order sometimes issued to keep a situation unchanged pending decision upon an application for an injunction

2. : a legal order issued against an individual to restrict or prohibit access or proximity to another specified individual

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.