Special Injunction
/ˈspɛʃəl ɪnˈdʒʌŋkʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A court order that directs a party to perform or refrain from a specific act, tailored to the circumstances of the case, usually temporary and urgent.
The plaintiff obtained a special injunction to prevent the demolition of the historic building.
Forms
- special injunctions
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Commentary
Special injunctions serve as precise remedies addressing unique or exceptional factual situations, often requiring tailored language to reflect the court's intent.
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