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Mandatory Injunction

Description:

A mandatory injunction is a type of court order that requires a party to perform a specific action or cease from doing something. It compels the defendant to carry out a particular act or follow a specific course of conduct.

Senses:

1. Legal: In legal terms, a mandatory injunction is a remedy sought by a plaintiff when monetary damages are considered inadequate. It is usually requested in cases where the defendant's actions are causing irreparable harm and require immediate action.

Examples of usage:

1. The court issued a mandatory injunction to stop the construction company from demolishing the historical building.
2. She filed for a mandatory injunction to compel her neighbor to remove the fence that blocked her access to the public road.

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