A New York Notice-Copies Order to Show Cause (also known as an OSC or Order to Show Cause) is a court order that is issued by a judge in New York State. It requires a party to appear in court and explain why the court should not take a certain action against them. The order is issued when there is a dispute between two parties, or when the court needs to determine the facts of a case before making a decision. There are three types of New York Notice-Copies Order to Show Cause: Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraint; Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraining and Preliminary Injunction; and Order to Show Cause with Preliminary Injunction. An Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraint requires the defendant to attend a hearing and explain why the court should not issue an order to prevent them from taking a certain action until the case is decided. An Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraining and Preliminary Injunction requires the defendant to attend a hearing and explain why the court should not issue an order to prevent them from taking a certain action and to also explain why they should not be required to pay any damages until the case is decided. An Order to Show Cause with Preliminary Injunction requires the defendant to attend a hearing and explain why they should not be required to pay any damages until the case is decided.