A writ or process by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts.
a formal command or admonition
(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; "injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order"
