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enjoin from (something)

To legally order or command someone to do (or not do) something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "enjoin" and "from." I'm worried that I'll be enjoined from seeing my kids if this complaint against me goes to court.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

enjoin someone or something from something

[for a court] to order someone or something not to do something. The judge enjoined her from further action in this matter. The company was enjoined from further dumping of waste.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Miami Beach, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following a February 24 court order based on a stipulated injunction; it was alleged that respondent held himself out as an attorney, appeared in court on behalf of a company, and agreed to represent a prisoner in a criminal appeal.
Nestor Romero, Miami, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following a February 10 court order based on a stipulated injunction; it was alleged that respondent held himself out as an attorney and handled immigration matters.
Valeri, Asdrubal Ramos, and Ramos Baiza & Associates, Inc., Coral Gables, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following a February 10 court order based on a stipulated injunction; it was alleged that respondents rendered advice and assisted others with immigration matters.
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Rafael Ventura-Rosa, Miami, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following an April 22 court order based on a stipulated injunction.
Santana, individually, and Attorney's Legal Support Services, Inc., Miami, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following a May 20 court order based on a stipulated injunction.
Nilo Alberto Cuervo, Miami, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following a May 20 court order based on a stipulated injunction.
UPL actions
Donna Ades, Delray Beach, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following a June 12 court order based on a stipulated injunction.
Fernando Pettineroli, individually and Miami Consulting, LLC, Miami, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following an August 21 court order based on a stipulated injunction.
Hispanic American Alliance, Yolanda Beltran-Halstead, and Lee Halstead, Aventura, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following a September 11 court order based on a stipulated injunction.
UPL actions
Tito Eli Gonzalez, Arcadia, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following a March 13 court order, based on a stipulated injunction.
Paul Douglas Morrison, Clearwater, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law, following an April 17 court order.
UPL actions
Olga Hedman, Hialeah, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following an October 10, 2002, court order.
Angelo Pizzuto, Miami Beach, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law following an October 10, 2002, court order.
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d/b/a American Heritage Estate Services, and Bruce Hearon, Venice, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law, following a March 28, 2002, court order.
Mark Romero, Miami, permanently enjoined from engaging in the unlicensed practice of law, following a July 3, 2002, court order.
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