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enjoin

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 556 U.S. 418 - Nken v. Holder · 2009Most cited · 1,525 citing opinions

to "require," "command," or "direct" an action, or to "require a person ...

How often courts cite the cases defining “enjoin”

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Court decisions citing the 2 opinions that defined “enjoin” — 1,534 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining cases as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.

All 2 definitions, chronological · 2009–2022

  1. a prohibition on the operation of a statute.