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Restraining Order
For Restraining Order we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Divorce and Real Estate.
Restraining Order (Divorce) 
A court order restricting a persons actions. They are sometimes issued by one spouse to try to deter the other spouse from committing violent acts.
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Restraining Order (Real Estate)
An order that may issue from filing for an injunction. Though the term is sometimes used as a synonym of injunction, it is distinguished from an injunction in that it is intended only as a restraint upon a defendant until the granting of a temporary or perpetual injunction. (See injunction)
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