Rule 65

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Rule 65 is a provision of the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs the issuance and terms of temporary restraining orders and preliminary and permanent injunctions in federal civil cases.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf provision of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
addresses procedures for issuing permanent injunctions
procedures for issuing preliminary injunctions
procedures for issuing temporary restraining orders
the form and contents of injunction orders
the scope of persons bound by an injunction
allows one like extension of a temporary restraining order for good cause
temporary restraining orders without written or oral notice in limited circumstances
appliesIn federal civil litigation
appliesTo civil actions in United States district courts
binds other persons in active concert or participation with the parties who receive actual notice of the order
the parties to the action
the parties’ officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys
citationForm Rule 65
surface form: "Fed. R. Civ. P. 65"
codifiedIn United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
surface form: "Title 28 of the United States Code Appendix (Federal Rules of Civil Procedure)"
exempts federal officers and federal agencies from providing security in some circumstances
the United States from providing security in some circumstances
governs permanent injunctions
preliminary injunctions
temporary restraining orders
interactsWith United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
surface form: "Rule 52 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure"
jurisdiction United States federal courts NERFINISHED
legalEffect authorizes courts to restrain or compel conduct through injunctive relief
legalSystem United States civil procedure
limitsDuration temporary restraining orders to 14 days unless extended for good cause
partOf United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
surface form: "Federal Rules of Civil Procedure"
prohibits reference to the complaint or other document for describing the restrained or required acts
purpose to regulate equitable relief in the form of injunctions and restraining orders in federal courts
requires adverse party’s consent for further extensions of a temporary restraining order beyond the initial period and one extension
certification in writing of efforts made to give notice and reasons why notice should not be required for a temporary restraining order
immediate and irreparable injury, loss, or damage to justify a temporary restraining order without notice
notice to the adverse party for preliminary injunctions
prompt hearing on a preliminary injunction when a temporary restraining order is issued
security from the movant for issuance of a preliminary injunction
security from the movant for issuance of a temporary restraining order
specific facts in an affidavit or verified complaint to support a temporary restraining order without notice
that every order granting an injunction describe in reasonable detail the act or acts restrained or required
that every order granting an injunction state its terms specifically
that every order granting an injunction state the reasons why it issued
that injunctions not be broader than necessary to provide relief
scope procedural requirements for injunctive relief rather than substantive rights
securityPurpose to pay the costs and damages sustained by any party found to have been wrongfully enjoined or restrained
subjectMatter equitable remedies

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Rule 65 citationForm Rule 65
this entity surface form: "Fed. R. Civ. P. 65"