How to Use court order in a Sentence

court order

noun
  • The town is under court order to fix the problem.
  • He is barred by court order from entering the building.
  • He received a court order barring him from entering the building.
  • That was a violation of a court order banning her from possessing firearms while her other criminal cases played out in court.
    Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Oct. 2024
  • McSherry noted that the court order applies to more than ISPs.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2022
  • Monday's court order could pave the way for other transgender prisoners to receive gender-affirming surgeries as well.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Interior conducted an offshore lease sale last fall, responding to a court order, but the sale was later vacated by a federal judge.
    Matthew Daly, Chron, 20 May 2022
  • On Saturday, under a court order, Consuelo Porras was named as a finalist.
    Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2022
  • Corley also found in this case that a court order temporarily blocking the deal isn’t warranted because gamers could seek divestiture after the merger is consummated.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Oct. 2024
  • The auditor doesn’t have the authority to legally compel testimony or records, but a court order can help the office get access to material being withheld.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2022
  • Its hardline privacy stance was especially evident because the court order came as part of a terrorism investigation.
    Albert Fox Cahn, Wired, 18 May 2022
  • But at least twice in the last week, the city has violated that court order.
    Cari Spencer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
  • In 2020, Maryland passed a law barring the use of stingrays without a court order.
    Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 24 Aug. 2022
  • When a person fails to abide by a court order to pay fees to the other party, that person would be required to pay the costs of the fees.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2024
  • And the lack of a warrant or a court order is what has lawmakers of both parties worried.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 13 July 2023
  • And in Louisiana, the Supreme Court blocked a lower court order for new maps.
    Alexandra Marquez, NBC News, 28 Dec. 2022
  • Masimo sued the startup and won a court order blocking it from selling the product.
    Mark Gurman, Fortune, 27 Dec. 2023
  • The group is seeking a court order that would require the county to adopt a new voting district map.
    Felicia Alvarez, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2022
  • Both Penzone and Arpaio were found to be in civil contempt for failing to comply with the court orders.
    The Arizona Republic, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Parscale complied with a court order to turn in his firearms and was not charged in connection with the incident.
    Garance Burke, Fortune, 6 May 2024
  • The shooter was her estranged husband, Cedric, who was under a court order to stay away from Ms. Glenn.
    Mark Sherman and Lindsay Whitehurst, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The footage, which showed Chauvin placing his knee on Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes, was released by a court order.
    Andrea Salcedo, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2023
  • The news outlet, which did not name the mom or child, spoke to both of them and a neighbor who allegedly witnessed a Feb. 2 encounter that spurred the court order.
    Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 23 June 2022
  • The phrase, which translates roughly as ‘awesome’ or ‘wicked,’ is now protected by the court order.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Sep. 2023
  • If the person is under a court order to attend the program and leaves before the program is over, the provider must notify the court.
    Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 12 July 2024
  • It has been given two months to come up with a report, according to a court order on Thursday.
    Weilun Soon, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Arizona has a pre-statehood law that bans all abortions, but it’s been blocked by a court order for nearly 50 years.
    Wired, 24 July 2022
  • But a recent court order has forced the administration to keep the public health rule in place.
    New York Times, 26 May 2022
  • But the Supreme Court agreed to lift the lower court orders and allow construction to continue.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 27 July 2023
  • Among the conditions of the bail proposal, Combs has pledged to sell his private plane, a move his attorneys say demonstrates his commitment to remaining in the U.S. and complying with court orders.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Oct. 2024

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