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Cease And Desist Order (Noun)

Meaning

(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 but now by a judicial order".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The court issued a cease and desist order to stop the company from further violating the terms of the contract.
  • The lawyer prepared a cease and desist order to present to the judge in an effort to halt the construction project.
  • The judge granted a cease and desist order to temporarily block the implementation of the new law.
  • The attorney's first move was to seek a cease and desist order to prevent any further distribution of the allegedly infringing material.
  • After considering the evidence, the court granted a permanent cease and desist order against the defendant.

Synonyms

  • Enjoining
  • Injunction
  • Enjoinment

Hypernyms

  • Prohibition
  • Ban
  • Proscription

Hyponyms

  • Mandatory Injunction
  • Temporary Injunction
  • Interlocutory Injunction
  • Final Injunction
  • Permanent Injunction
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