by court order
1court order — ➔ order1 * * * court order UK US noun [C] ► LAW an instruction given by a court telling someone what they must or must not do: apply for/seek a court order »They applied for a court order to compel the government to disclose details of the deal.… …
2court order — index search warrant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 court order …
3court order — n an order or decision made by a law court ▪ His computer was seized under a court order …
4court order — noun count an order that someone must or must not do something, given by a court of law …
5court order — ► NOUN ▪ a direction issued by a court or a judge requiring a person to do or not do something …
6court order of imprisonment — index mittimus Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
7Court order — A court order (a type of court ruling) is an official proclamation by a judge (or panel of judges) that defines the legal relationships between the parties to a hearing, a trial, an appeal or other court proceedings. Such ruling requires or… …
8court order — noun a writ issued by a court of law requiring a person to do something or to refrain from doing something (Freq. 2) • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑writ, ↑judicial writ • Hyponyms: ↑ …
9court order — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms court order : singular court order plural court orders an order that someone must or must not do something, given by a court of law …
10court 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… …