Injunctions (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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Definition of an injunction
Definition of an injunction
Court order stopping or compelling someone to act
Primary purpose of an injunction
Primary purpose of an injunction
Rectify situation caused by party at fault
What restrictive injunctions do
What restrictive injunctions do
Prevent someone from doing something harmful
Purpose of restrictive injunction
Purpose of restrictive injunction
Prevent harm or further harm from occurring
What mandatory injunctions do
What mandatory injunctions do
Require someone to take positive action
Two conditions for mandatory injunction
Two conditions for mandatory injunction
Defendant knows what to do & plaintiff suffers significant damage
What are interlocutory injunctions
What are interlocutory injunctions
Temporary orders granted quickly in urgent situations
What are final injunctions
What are final injunctions
Permanent orders representing court's final decision
Most crucial factor for injunction effectiveness
Most crucial factor for injunction effectiveness
Defendant compliance with court's order
What injunctions don't address
What injunctions don't address
Costs, stress, and inconvenience of legal action