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.
  • But at least twice in the last week, the city has violated that court order.
    Cari Spencer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 phrase, which translates roughly as ‘awesome’ or ‘wicked,’ is now protected by the court order.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Sep. 2023
  • 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
  • But the Supreme Court agreed to lift the lower court orders and allow construction to continue.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 27 July 2023
  • That’s because the state’s congressional districts are set to be redrawn again in the next few months because of a court order.
    Anthony Izaguirre, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Under the terms of the court order, Cloudflare was instructed last week to hand the site and its inner workings over to Microsoft.
    Kevin Collier, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2023
  • During the course of the bribery scheme, Pearson was paid about $22.8 million by FirstEnergy, according to a court order.
    Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 21 Oct. 2022
  • This is the first set of documents to be unsealed as part of a December 18 court order; more are expected as part of the order.
    Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The lawsuit requests that the court order Williamsburg owners to fix all issues in a timely manner.
    Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 10 Jan. 2023
  • The Biden administration has now appealed against the court order, but a decision will not be made in time for the Dec. 21 cutoff.
    Adam Shaw, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The justices are not considering the merits of the case but only whether to lift the appeals court order pending appeal.
    Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner, 4 Jan. 2023
  • So Cash got a second court order, and the judge ordered the sheriff’s office to enforce it, according to her lawsuit.
    Laura Strickler, NBC News, 23 July 2023
  • The first Black students didn’t arrive until 1951, and then only under court order.
    Hannah Schoenbaum, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2022
  • In that case, the state has been under a court order for several years to substantially increase staffing.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Fearing that the deal would close before the case was decided, Hall then filed the current lawsuit in Tennessee, seeking a court order to block the sale.
    Bill Donahue, Billboard, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Then, after more than a decade of the #FreeBritney movement and years of fans speculating that Britney Spears was unhappy, the singer was freed from the court order.
    Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2022
  • The American victim met Tristan Tate on Reddit in 2021, according to the court order.
    Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Prior to the Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling, execution warrants in the state were only valid for the day noted on the court order.
    Ivana Hrynkiw | Ihrynkiw@al.com, al, 13 Jan. 2023
  • The encounter involving the invalid court order occurred on the second visit from law enforcement to Fulp’s home in one day.
    Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Phoenix had already halted enforcement of the clean zone following a court order.
    Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Apple’s final appeal of the court order was denied earlier this month, and the company was forced to change its tune on in-app payments.
    Wes Davis, The Verge, 31 Jan. 2024

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