WordNet
temporary injunction
n. injunction issued during a trial to maintain the status quo or preserve the subject matter of the litigation until the trial is over [syn: interlocutory injunction]
Usage examples of "temporary injunction".
Have Weinberg get a temporary injunction restraining Workers, Incorporated, from reclaiming Jerry.
Last week Tate had won a temporary injunction halting the development for ninety days, which the developer immediately challenged.