Sentence examples for court order from inspiring English sources

The phrase "court order" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to when a court issues an order or decree requiring a person, business, or other entity to take or refrain from taking a certain action. For example, "The prosecutor filed a motion to the judge requesting that a court order be issued to force the defendant to appear in court."

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court order

noun

A written command, issued by a judge, requiring whomever it is served upon to do whatever the order says, under penalty of being held in contempt of court.

  • 1920 The Reds were raising an awful howl. Andrews, the lawyer, had succeeded in getting a court order to see the arrested men, and of course the prisoners had all declared that the case was a put-up job. — Upton Sinclair, 100%: The Story of a Patriot, §54.

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Wait for a court order.

But a court order halted that.

The court order applies to both".

"This always requires a court order.

The mother gets a court order.

"This is a court order".

The FISA court order granting Gonzales's request.

(4) Properties subject to a Court Order.

Contraband and property subject to court order.

She did have a court order.

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He's got a court-order against him".

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