gag order (Meaning)
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gag order (n)
a court order restricting information or comment by the participants involved in a lawsuit
Synonyms & Antonyms of gag order
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
gag order Sentence Examples
- The judge imposed a gag order on the defendant, prohibiting him from discussing the case publicly.
- The whistleblower was threatened with a gag order if they revealed any confidential information.
- The media was subjected to a gag order during the high-profile murder trial to ensure fair proceedings.
- The government placed a gag order on the release of documents related to a national security investigation.
- The victim's family obtained a gag order to prevent the press from publishing sensitive details of the crime.
- The company issued a gag order to its employees to prevent them from leaking trade secrets to competitors.
- The hospital implemented a gag order to protect the privacy of its patients.
- The witness was ordered under a gag order not to testify about a specific incident in the courtroom.
- The gag order was lifted after the trial concluded, allowing the parties to speak freely about the proceedings.
- The press challenged the gag order in court, arguing that it violated the First Amendment right to free speech.
FAQs About the word gag order
a court order restricting information or comment by the participants involved in a lawsuit
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The judge imposed a gag order on the defendant, prohibiting him from discussing the case publicly.
The whistleblower was threatened with a gag order if they revealed any confidential information.
The media was subjected to a gag order during the high-profile murder trial to ensure fair proceedings.
The government placed a gag order on the release of documents related to a national security investigation.
