What is a preliminary injunction hearing?
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What is a preliminary injunction hearing?
A preliminary injunction differs from an ex parte injunction in that the affected party is given notice that the application has been filed and has an opportunity to appear and be heard at a formal hearing where both parties may present evidence. (Injunction requests are presented to a judge sitting without a jury.
What is the difference between a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction?
Temporary Restraining Orders: A temporary restraining order (TRO) is an order by the court immediately prohibiting a threatened action. Preliminary Injunctions: A preliminary injunction is an order prohibiting an action, to preserve the status quo while the underlying court case is decided.
What is the standard for a preliminary injunction?
Overview. To get a preliminary injunction, a party must show that they will suffer irreparable harm unless the injunction is issued. Preliminary injunctions may only be issued after a hearing.
