temporary restraining order
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 282 U.S. 10 - Stratton v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. · 1930Most cited · 454 citing opinions
only to maintain the status quo, on proper cause being shown, for such time as may be necessary to obtain a decision upon the application for an interlocutory injunction by a court of three judges, which is to be immediately convened
How often courts cite the case defining “temporary restraining order”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “temporary restraining order” — 454 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case 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.