Temporary Restraining Order in United States

Plain-English Law

Temporary Restraining Order as defined by Nolo’s Encyclopedia of Everyday Law (p. 437-455):

(TRO) An order that tells one person to stop harassing or harming another, issued after the aggrieved party appears before a judge.

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See Also

injunction.

Further Reading (Articles)

A bad marriage’s descent to murder-suicide Woman had temporary restraining order against husband, The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO); August 3, 2005; ANSLEE WILLETT THE GAZETTE

ClearOne Granted New Temporary Restraining Order Against DialHD, Inc., Donald Bowers, and Others, in Federal Trade Secret Misappropriation Case., Marketing Weekly News; August 22, 2009

Residents seeks to extend MIC production ban: ; Temporary restraining order granted last week prevents Bayer from making insecticide chemical, Charleston Daily Mail; February 15, 2011; GEORGE HOHMANN

Chino Hills Officials Secure Temporary Restraining Order against Maternity Hotel, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin (Ontario, CA); January 4, 2013; Tasci, Canan

Casino developer accused of threats; Project opponent receives temporary restraining order, The Columbian (Vancouver, WA); February 14, 2006; DON HAMILTON, Columbian staff writer

U.S. FEDERAL DISTRICT JUDGE EXTENDS TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER ON BAN ON RYO MACHINES., States News Service; December 16, 2010

ATTORNEY ILLNESS DELAYS ROSAS HEARING AS A RESULT, THE TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER HAS BEEN EXTENDED.(LOCAL), The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); August 24, 2006

FMCSA Obtains Temporary Restraining Order to Shut Down Double Happyness Bus Co., Trailer/Body Builders (Online Exclusive); January 26, 2012

Court Grants Temporary Restraining Order in Case Involving FiberCUT, Mondaq Business Briefing; October 14, 2013

Chino Hills Officials Secure Temporary Restraining Order against Alleged Maternity Hotel Operation, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin (Ontario, CA); January 3, 2013; Tasci, Canan

Judge refuses to grant temporary restraining order against proposed casino development at Great Pond, Virgin Islands Daily News; November 18, 2006; MEGAN POINSKI

Temporary restraining order granted against Missouri court plan group, Missouri Lawyers Media; April 15, 2010; Kelly Wiese

Temporary restraining order on until Oct. 24., Middletown Journal (Middletown, OH); October 4, 2006

Judge Grants Temporary Restraining Order Against Makah’s Whale Hunt’, Yakima Herald-Republic; May 4, 2002; ELIZABETH MURTAUGH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Judge issues delay on MIC startup: ; Temporary restraining order prohibits Bayer from producing chemical for up to two weeks, Charleston Daily Mail; February 11, 2011; GEORGE HOHMANN

TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDERS AGAINST DRS DESAI, CARERERA EXTENDED, US Fed News Service, Including US State News; May 7, 2008

Commission Obtains Temporary Restraining Order and Asset Freeze against Massachusetts Man Who Defrauded Investors of at Least $5.5M, US Fed News Service, Including US State News; May 3, 2013

Temporary restraining order issued against investment scheme, Toledo Business Journal; September 1, 2004; Anonymous

Judge shuts down Duke’s ; Owner accused of violating temporary restraining order., Dayton Daily News (Dayton, OH); May 15, 2009; Mark Fisher

Judge issues temporary restraining order Prevents Billerica Cemetery Dept. from uprooting flagpole until hearing on Oct. 1., The Sun (Lowell, MA); September 25, 2007