The woman had been seeking an order to protect herself from her husband.

"However, the family also has the right to seek a protective order to prevent you from doing so."

It can also encourage the relative in question to seek an order.

Fifteen shareholders went to court seeking an order to stop the meeting.

He added, "We are seeking an order that would send our teachers back to work, where they belong."

He had recently moved court to seek a judicial order to the state government to fill this post.

Kristin sought and won an order of protection against her father, though she quickly dropped it.

They said they did not know whether she had ever sought an order of protection from her husband.

That group says it plans to seek a temporary restraining order against the project.

He relented only when they went to court to seek an order granting them rights to see the child.