Protective Order
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Protective Order
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A court order, direction, decree, or command to protect a person from further harassment, service of process, or discovery.
A protective order can limit the time and place where a deposition can be taken, restrict the inspection of documents in the possession of a party, or regulate or modify the enforcement of a judgment.
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