gagging order
noun[C]
UKuk/ˈɡæɡ.ɪŋ ˌɔː.dər/us/ˈɡæɡ.ɪŋ ˌɔːr.dɚ/(USgag order)anofficialordernot todiscusssomething,especiallyalegalcase:
（尤指禁止评论案件的）限制公开言论的命令，禁声令Thejudgeissuedagaggingordertopreventthewitnessesfromspeakingto thepress.法官下了禁声令，以防证人对新闻界谈及案情。
Court cases, orders & decisions
- actionable
- administer
- admissibility
- admissible
- affidavit
- committal
- conveyancing
- exhibit
- extinguishment
- extrajudicial
- fatal accident inquiry
- finding
- inquest
- moot
- plead
- power of attorney
- precedent
- pretrial
- probate
- provide
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Interrupting & preventing from speaking