Order

Of law and act.   May also be referred to as decree, edict, fiat and rescript.

A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there".

This concept's ID is @1~34846

Law

  • stay 1 facts

    A judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted; "the...

  • consent decree 0 facts

    An agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court; for example, a...

  • curfew 0 facts

    An order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets)...

  • decree nisi 0 facts

    A decree issued on a first petition for divorce; becomes absolute at some later dat...

  • legal separation 0 facts

    A judicial decree regulating the rights and responsibilities of a married couple...

Also contains

  • prohibition 3 facts

    A decree that prohibits something.

  • imperial decree 2 facts

    A decree issued by a sovereign ruler.

  • programma 0 facts

    An edict that has been publicly posted.

  • bull 0 facts

    A formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed...