单词 | injunction |
释义 | injunction injunction an order of the court preventing someone from doing something. See generally Att. Gen. v. The Observer Ltd [1987] 1 WLR 1248. It is a CONTEMPT OF COURT to disobey. There are various types:(1) prohibitory; (2) mandatory, which prohibits an omission by ordering a positive act; (3) interlocutory, to maintain position until a full hearing; (4) perpetual, granted after a full hearing; (5) ex parte, granted in emergency after hearing only one party; 206 (6) interim, granted and lasting only until a given date; inns of court (7) quia timet, 'because he fears'; such an application is made in respect of a wrong apprehended or threatened but not committed. The applicant must show a fear of an imminent grave danger: Hooper v. Rogers [1975] Ch. 43. See also MAREVA ORDER. |
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