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INJUNCTION ORDER [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mandatory injunction
1, record 1, English, mandatory%20injunction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Injunctions are either restrictive(preventive) or mandatory. Thus, an injunction restraining a defendant from causing a nuisance, or disturbing an easement, or committing waste, or infringing a patent, is a restrictive injuntion, while an injunction ordering a defendant to take down or remove a wall or other obstruction is a mandatory injunction, or mandatory order. 2, record 1, English, - mandatory%20injunction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- injonction mandatoire
1, record 1, French, injonction%20mandatoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tribunal peut, par jugement, ordonner au débiteur de faire quelque chose (injonction "mandatoire"). Celui qui refuse de s'y soumettre se rend alors coupable d'outrage au tribunal et peut être condamné à une amende, et même emprisonné. 2, record 1, French, - injonction%20mandatoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le tribunal émet une injonction mandatoire de fournir au fondé de pouvoir de la ministre toutes les informations nécessaires, annule toutes les réunions et résolutions illégalement adoptées et annule les lettres patentes supplémentaires délivrées par l'inspecteur général. 3, record 1, French, - injonction%20mandatoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- restrictive injunction
1, record 2, English, restrictive%20injunction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Injunctions are either restrictive(preventive) or mandatory. Thus, an injunction restraining a defendant from causing a nuisance, or disturbing an easement, or committing waste, or infringing a patent, is a restrictive injunction, while an injunction ordering a defendant to take down or remove a wall or other obstruction is a mandatory injunction, or mandatory order. 1, record 2, English, - restrictive%20injunction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- injonction restrictive
1, record 2, French, injonction%20restrictive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une injonction restrictive, c'est une ordonnance de tribunal qui empêche votre partenaire de vous importuner, de vous faire subir de mauvais traitements ou de vous harceler, de même que vos enfants. 2, record 2, French, - injonction%20restrictive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- prohibitory injunction
1, record 3, English, prohibitory%20injunction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An injunction is an order by a court requiring the defendant to do, or refrain from doing something. If the former, it is a mandatory injunction; if the latter, it is a prohibitory injunction. Such a remedy is closely allied to and indeed may be the converse of a decree of specific performance. 2, record 3, English, - prohibitory%20injunction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- injonction prohibitive
1, record 3, French, injonction%20prohibitive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le tribunal en est convaincu, il peut accorder une injonction prohibitive ou une injonction mandatoire. 2, record 3, French, - injonction%20prohibitive
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'injonction prévue à l'article 19.2 L.Q.E. est l'injonction prohibitive, "pour empêcher tout acte ou toute opération qui porte atteinte à un droit conféré par l'article 19.1". 3, record 3, French, - injonction%20prohibitive
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-04-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Courts
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- supervisory injunction
1, record 4, English, supervisory%20injunction
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lawsuit seeks a supervisory injunction, a rare order that would compel the government to set up such a program, and argues that incarcerated drug users are at a far greater risk than those outside the prison system. 1, record 4, English, - supervisory%20injunction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
- Droit judiciaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- injonction de surveillance
1, record 4, French, injonction%20de%20surveillance
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordonnance émise par un juge de la Cour supérieure qui vise à forcer un organisme à accomplir un acte de surveillance ou à exercer un pouvoir de contrôle dans le cadre d'un programme quelconque. 1, record 4, French, - injonction%20de%20surveillance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est important de ne pas confondre «supervisory order» à «supervisory injunction» dans ce contexte même si leur équivalent peut présenter quelques ressemblances. L'expression «supervisory order» se traduit par «ordonnance de surveillance» et «supervisory injunction» par «injonction de surveillance». 1, record 4, French, - injonction%20de%20surveillance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Family Law (common law)
- Sociology of the Family
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- restraining order
1, record 5, English, restraining%20order
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- no-contact order 2, record 5, English, no%2Dcontact%20order
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A court order preventing the accused from seeing or speaking to someone. 3, record 5, English, - restraining%20order
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 5, English, - restraining%20order
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 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. 3, record 5, English, - restraining%20order
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ordonnance de non-communication
1, record 5, French, ordonnance%20de%20non%2Dcommunication
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ordonnance d'interdiction de communiquer 2, record 5, French, ordonnance%20d%27interdiction%20de%20communiquer
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordonnance par laquelle un tribunal interdit à l'accusé de voir quelqu'un ou de lui parler. 3, record 5, French, - ordonnance%20de%20non%2Dcommunication
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Révoquer l'ordonnance de non-communication. 3, record 5, French, - ordonnance%20de%20non%2Dcommunication
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Sociología de la familia
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- orden de alejamiento
1, record 5, Spanish, orden%20de%20alejamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La orden de alejamiento es una de las medidas penales contempladas por la orden de protección. 2, record 5, Spanish, - orden%20de%20alejamiento
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 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 [...] 1, record 5, Spanish, - orden%20de%20alejamiento
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-04-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- injunction
1, record 6, English, injunction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- injunction order 2, record 6, English, injunction%20order
correct
- restraining order 3, record 6, English, restraining%20order
correct
- order of injunction 4, record 6, English, order%20of%20injunction
- injunctive order 5, record 6, English, injunctive%20order
rare
- enjoinder 6, record 6, English, enjoinder
rare
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 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. 7, record 6, English, - injunction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 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. 7, record 6, English, - injunction
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- injonction
1, record 6, French, injonction
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ordonnance d'injonction 2, record 6, French, ordonnance%20d%27injonction
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordonnance du tribunal enjoignant à une partie de s'abstenir, jusqu'à nouvel ordre, de faire tel ou tel acte [...] 3, record 6, French, - injonction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 6, French, - injonction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- requerimiento judicial
1, record 6, Spanish, requerimiento%20judicial
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 6, Spanish, - requerimiento%20judicial
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-06-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- prohibit or restrain the Tribunal
1, record 7, English, prohibit%20or%20restrain%20the%20Tribunal
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No order may be made, process entered or proceeding taken in any court, whether by way of injunction, certiorari, prohibition, quo warranto or otherwise, to question, review, prohibit or restrain the [Public Service Staffing] Tribunal in relation to a complaint. [Public Service Modernization Act, 2003] 1, record 7, English, - prohibit%20or%20restrain%20the%20Tribunal
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- empêcher ou limiter l'action du Tribunal
1, record 7, French, emp%C3%AAcher%20ou%20limiter%20l%27action%20du%20Tribunal
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'est admis aucun recours ni aucune décision judiciaire - notamment par voie d'injonction, de certiorari, de prohibition ou de quo warranto - visant à contester, réviser, empêcher ou limiter l'action du Tribunal [de la dotation de la fonction publique] en ce qui touche une plainte. [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003] 1, record 7, French, - emp%C3%AAcher%20ou%20limiter%20l%27action%20du%20Tribunal
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-06-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- restrain the Tribunal in relation to a complaint
1, record 8, English, restrain%20the%20Tribunal%20in%20relation%20to%20a%20complaint
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No order may be made, process entered or proceeding taken in any court, whether by way of injunction, certiorari, prohibition, quo warranto or otherwise, to question, review, prohibit or restrain the [Public Service Staffing] Tribunal in relation to a complaint. [Public Service Modernization Act, 2003] 1, record 8, English, - restrain%20the%20Tribunal%20in%20relation%20to%20a%20complaint
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- limiter l'action du Tribunal en ce qui touche une plainte
1, record 8, French, limiter%20l%27action%20du%20Tribunal%20en%20ce%20qui%20touche%20une%20plainte
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'est admis aucun recours ni aucune décision judiciaire - notamment par voie d'injonction, de certiorari, de prohibition ou de quo warranto - visant à contester, réviser, empêcher ou limiter l'action du Tribunal [de dotation de la fonction publique] en ce qui touche une plainte. [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003] 1, record 8, French, - limiter%20l%27action%20du%20Tribunal%20en%20ce%20qui%20touche%20une%20plainte
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-12-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- order for specific performance
1, record 9, English, order%20for%20specific%20performance
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Court may grant or award, a mandamus, injunction or order for specific performance may be granted... 1, record 9, English, - order%20for%20specific%20performance
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ordonnance d'exécution intégrale
1, record 9, French, ordonnance%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20int%C3%A9grale
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la Cour peut [...] décerner un mandamus, une injonction ou une ordonnance d'exécution intégrale [...] 1, record 9, French, - ordonnance%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20int%C3%A9grale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-10-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- order granting an injunction
1, record 10, English, order%20granting%20an%20injunction
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ordonnance accordant une injonction
1, record 10, French, ordonnance%20accordant%20une%20injonction
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- ordre d'injonction 1, record 10, French, ordre%20d%27injonction
avoid, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-06-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Rules of Court
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Form of Order when Motion for Interlocutory Injunction of Infringement Refused
1, record 11, English, Form%20of%20Order%20when%20Motion%20for%20Interlocutory%20Injunction%20of%20Infringement%20Refused
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Règles de procédure
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Formule d'ordonnance en cas de rejet d'une demande d'injonction interlocutoire
1, record 11, French, Formule%20d%27ordonnance%20en%20cas%20de%20rejet%20d%27une%20demande%20d%27injonction%20interlocutoire
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1999-05-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Phraseology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- order when motion for interlocutory or interim injunction refused
1, record 12, English, order%20when%20motion%20for%20interlocutory%20or%20interim%20injunction%20refused
noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Phraséologie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ordonnance en cas de rejet d'une demande d'injonction interlocutoire
1, record 12, French, ordonnance%20en%20cas%20de%20rejet%20d%27une%20demande%20d%27injonction%20interlocutoire
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique Justice. 1, record 12, French, - ordonnance%20en%20cas%20de%20rejet%20d%27une%20demande%20d%27injonction%20interlocutoire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-03-26
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- ex-parte judgment
1, record 13, English, ex%2Dparte%20judgment
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ex-parte : a judicial proceeding, order, injunction, etc. is said to be ex parte when it is taken or granted at the instance and for the benefit of one party only, and without notice to, or contestation by, any person adversely interested. 1, record 13, English, - ex%2Dparte%20judgment
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- jugement ex-parte
1, record 13, French, jugement%20ex%2Dparte
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lorsque le défendeur (...) n'a pas produit de défense. 1, record 13, French, - jugement%20ex%2Dparte
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1988-06-27
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- government mandated price 1, record 14, English, government%20mandated%20price
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mandate : an authoritative command, order, or injunction : a clear instruction, authorization, or direction. 2, record 14, English, - government%20mandated%20price
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- prix autorisé par le gouvernement
1, record 14, French, prix%20autoris%C3%A9%20par%20le%20gouvernement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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