court order

English

Noun

court order (plural court orders)

1. (law) 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 getting a court order to see the arrested men, and of course the prisoners had all declared that the case was a put-up job. — Upton Sinclair, 100%: The Story of a Patriot, §54.

Translations

a written command issued by a judge

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 法庭命令 (fǎtīng mìnglìng)

• Czech: soudní příkaz m
• Dutch: gerechtelijk bevel n, rechterlijk bevel n
• Esperanto: juĝordono
• Estonian: kohtuotsus
• Finnish: oikeuden määräys
• French: ordonnance judiciaire f
• Georgian: სასამართლოს განკარგულება (sasamartlos ganḳarguleba), სასამართლო ბრძანება (sasamartlo brʒaneba)

• German: Gerichtsbeschluss (de) m
• Hungarian: bírósági végzés
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
• Japanese: 裁判所命令 (さいばんしょめいれい, saibansho meirei)
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: ordem judicial f
• Russian: распоряже́ние суда́ n (rasporjažénije sudá)
• Spanish: orden judicial f
• Swedish: domstolsbeslut n
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can