Injunction Vs Restraining Order For Preliminary
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(a) A preliminary injunction may be granted at any time before judgment upon a verified complaint, or upon affidavits if the complaint in the one case, or the affidavits in the other, show satisfactorily that sufficient grounds exist therefor.
State as briefly as possible the facts showing that each plaintiff is entitled to the injunction or other relief sought. State how each defendant was involved and what each defendant did that caused the plaintiff harm or violated the plaintiff's rights, including the dates and places of that involvement or conduct.
Although injunction applications are often prepared with little time and few instructions, care must be taken to offer the court as much information as possible. A witness statement will almost always be required.
To get the court to issue the preliminary injunction, the complaining party must establish, first, that he is likely to succeed on the merits of the claims in his lawsuit; and second, that he is likely to suffer irreparable harm unless the court enjoins the other party's conduct.
It is well established that, to determine whether an injunction is ?just and proper,? courts apply the ?familiar set of four equitable factors: the movant's likelihood of success on the merits; the possibility of irreparable injury to the moving party; the extent to which the balance of hardships favors each party; and ...