Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Gag Order.
Gag Order - as a noun
A court order restricting information or comment by the participants involved in a lawsuit
Example: "Imposing a gag order on members of the press violates the first amendment"
Example Sentences
"The judge issued a gag order to prevent the lawyers from discussing the case with the media."
"The journalist was under a gag order and could not reveal any sensitive information about the investigation."
"The company obtained a gag order to silence the whistleblower and stop the leak of classified documents."
"The defendant's lawyer requested a gag order to prevent prejudicial information from being shared with the public."
"The court imposed a gag order on the witnesses to ensure a fair trial."
