Define: Order of the Court

• Order of the Court means a written direction or command delivered by a judge that outlines the legal relationship between the parties involved in legal proceedings. Such ruling necessitates or permits the execution of certain actions by the involved parties. It is identified by the signature of a judge, and in some jurisdictions, it might require notarization. This directive is a legally binding document that could include clear instructions or other guidance, excluding simple referrals or service suggestions. Seen in 2 SEC filings.
• Order of the Court means a type of ruling such as a maintenance order, variation order or interim order, dispensed under specific acts. Seen in 1 SEC filing.
• Order of the Court means within the context of a Chapter 11 Case, an order from a judicial body that permits specific actions such as acquisitions and the assumption and assignment of certain contracts and leasing agreements following specific sections of the Bankruptcy Code. Seen in 1 SEC filing.

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Genie Definition 1

Order of the Court means a judge-issued written directive, outlining the legal steps or actions in a proceeding under [governing law].

Relevant Contract Types

• Legal agreements/dispute resolution contracts
• Settlement agreements and contracts

Relevant Circumstances

• Settlement of disputes
• Execution of legal proceedings
• Corporate law cases

Relevant Sectors

• Legal Sector
• Corporate Sector

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