1) Court restraint 2) It may stop the presses 3) It stops talking 4) It stops the presses 5) Judicial media silencer 6) Judicial restraint 7) Judicial ruling of a sort 8) Legal terminology 9) Media blackout 10) Media muzzler 11) Secrecy fiat
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1) Wacky writ
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A gag order (also known as a gagging order or suppression order) is an order, typically a legal order by a court or government, restricting information or comment from being made public, or in some cases, passed onto any unauthorized third party. The phrase may sometimes be used of a private order by an employer or other institution. Gag orders ma...
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(n) Gag Order is the order issued by a judge prohibiting the attorney and parties involved in a legal procedure not to disclose or discuss the matter involved in the case to the public, when the judge is of the opinion that such an action may prejudice or influence the outcome the trial.
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A judge's order prohibiting the attorneys and parties in a pending lawsuit or criminal prosecution from talking about the case to the media or the public.
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noun a court order restricting information or comment by the participants involved in a lawsuit; `imposing a gag order on members of the press violates the First Amendment`
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