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restraining order [3 records]

Record 1 2015-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Family Law (common law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
OBS

Selon le contexte, on pourra aussi employer «ordonnance d'éloignement» ou «ordonnance d'interdiction».

OBS

ordonnance interdictive : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
  • Family Law (common law)
  • Sociology of the Family
DEF

A court order preventing the accused from seeing or speaking to someone.

CONT

A restraining order is a form of legal injunction. The term is most commonly used in reference to domestic violence, harassment, stalking or sexual assault. Each state has some form of domestic violence restraining order law and many states also have specific restraining order laws for stalking and sexual assault.

CONT

If the no-contact order is lifted and the accused returns home to live with the child victim, it may be necessary to take steps to remove the child from the home.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
  • Sociologie de la famille
DEF

Ordonnance par laquelle un tribunal interdit à l'accusé de voir quelqu'un ou de lui parler.

PHR

Révoquer l'ordonnance de non-communication.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
  • Derecho de familia (common law)
  • Sociología de la familia
OBS

La orden de alejamiento es una de las medidas penales contempladas por la orden de protección.

OBS

La orden de protección es una resolución judicial que, en los casos en que existan indicios fundados de la comisión de delitos o faltas de violencia doméstica y exista una situación objetiva de riesgo para la víctima, ordena su protección mediante la adopción de medidas cautelares civiles y/o penales [...]

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Record 3 2012-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
DEF

A court order by which an individual is required to perform, or is restrained from performing, a particular act. A writ framed according to the circumstances of the individual case.

CONT

An injunction is ordinarily and properly elicited from other proceedings. For example, a landlord might bring an action against a tenant for waste, in which the right to protect the land-lord's interest in the ownership of the premises is at issue. The landlord might apply to the court for an injunction against the tenant's continuing harmful use of the property. The injunction is an ancillary remedy in the action against the tenant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
DEF

Ordonnance du tribunal enjoignant à une partie de s'abstenir, jusqu'à nouvel ordre, de faire tel ou tel acte [...]

CONT

L'injonction revêt généralement la forme d'une ordonnance empêchant une personne d'accomplir un acte ou lui interdisant de l'accomplir. L'injonction peut également revêtir la forme d'une ordonnance obligatoire contraignant une personne à faire quelque chose.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
DEF

Acto por el que el juez o tribunal ordena a la parte litigante o a otra relacionada con el pleito, que haga o deje de hacer una cosa con trascendencia procesal.

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