court order
Example Sentences
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Torres Campos’ lawyer, in a reply brief and a subsequent proposed court order, didn’t mention that Twigg and Teegarden were fabricated cases, perhaps because the lawyer hadn’t checked the references personally.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
And once police make a demand, the subject must hand over the data and then seek a court order to make certain correspondence inadmissable at trial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
On 25 January, he spoke in an interview with podcaster Liam Tuffs on YouTube about how he had been made the subject of a "court order that we cannot cross".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
You can report any concerns to your aunt’s bank, but given everything that has happened already you will likely require a court order.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
We needed to have another meeting with the district attorney, Tommy Chapman, but this time we’d be going in armed with a court order to turn over police and prosecutorial files.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.