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Gag order

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002270

A court order restricting the dissemination of information or public discussion about a particular case. This measure aims to prevent prejudice to a fair trial by limiting media coverage or public statements by parties involved. Violating a gag order can result in contempt of court charges.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002270
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002270",
  "term": "Gag order",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A court order restricting the dissemination of information or public discussion about a particular case. This measure aims to prevent prejudice to a fair trial by limiting media coverage or public statements by parties involved. Violating a gag order can result in contempt of court charges.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/gag-order/"
}

Record 2,178 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.