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A restraining order issued by the Justice Court of Las Vegas. A restraining order or protective order [a] is an order used by a court to protect a person in a situation often involving alleged domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, assault, harassment, stalking, or sexual assault.
An injunction is an equitable remedy [a] in the form of a special court order that compels a party to do or refrain from specific acts. [1] [2] It was developed by the English courts of equity but its origins go back to Roman law and the equitable remedy of the "interdict".
In law, a motion to set aside judgment is an application to overturn or set aside a court's judgment, verdict or other final ruling in a case. [1] [2] Such a motion is proposed by a party who is dissatisfied with the result of a case. Motions may be made at any time after entry of judgment, and in some circumstances years after the case has ...
A motion to strike is a request by one party in a United States trial requesting that the presiding judge order the removal of all or part of the opposing party's pleading to the court. These motions are most commonly sought by the defendant, as to a matter contained in the plaintiff's complaint; however, they may also be asserted by plaintiffs ...
The orders - which criminal, civil and family courts are able to implement - can impose exclusion zones and force abusers to attend programmes aimed at tackling their behaviour.
Michael Madsen has filed for a temporary restraining order against his estranged wife, DeAnna Madsen.. Per court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the Kill Bill actor, 66 — who filed for divorce ...
Nikki Garcia and Artem Chigvintsev Settle Divorce, Drop Restraining Orders Against Each Other. Kaitlin Simpson. November 20, 2024 at 3:34 PM. Nikki Garcia, Artem Chigvintsev.
A "motion for nolle prosequi" ("not prosecuting") is a motion by a prosecutor or other plaintiff to drop legal charges. n. n. Latin for "we do not wish to prosecute," which is a declaration made to the judge by a prosecutor in a criminal case (or by a plaintiff in a civil lawsuit) either before or during trial, meaning the case against the ...