"court order" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: court orders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-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. Categories (topical): Directives, Law Translations (a written command issued by a judge): 法庭命令 (fǎtīng mìnglìng) (Chinese Mandarin), soudní příkaz [masculine] (Czech), gerechtelijk bevel [neuter] (Dutch), rechterlijk bevel [neuter] (Dutch), juĝordono (Esperanto), kohtuotsus (Estonian), oikeuden määräys (Finnish), ordonnance judiciaire [feminine] (French), orde xudicial [feminine] (Galician), სასამართლოს განკარგულება (sasamartlos ganḳarguleba) (Georgian), სასამართლო ბრძანება (sasamartlo brʒaneba) (Georgian), Gerichtsbeschluss [masculine] (German), bírói végzés (Hungarian), bírósági végzés (Hungarian), 裁判所命令 (saibansho meirei) (alt: さいばんしょめいれい) (Japanese), ordem judicial [feminine] (Portuguese), распоряже́ние суда́ (rasporjažénije sudá) [neuter] (Russian), orden judicial [feminine] (Spanish), domstolsbeslut [neuter] (Swedish), án lệnh (Vietnamese)

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      "sense": "a written command issued by a judge",
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      "sense": "a written command issued by a judge",
      "word": "裁判所命令"
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      "sense": "a written command issued by a judge",
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      "word": "ordem judicial"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "a written command issued by a judge",
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      "sense": "a written command issued by a judge",
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      "word": "orden judicial"
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