An injunction shall not be granted:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-1802

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215

1. To stay a judicial proceeding pending at the commencement of the action in which the injunction is demanded, unless the restraint is necessary to prevent a multiplicity of such proceedings.

2. To stay proceedings in a court of the United States.

3. To stay proceedings in another state upon a judgment of a court of that state.

4. To prevent enforcement of a public statute by officers of the law for the public benefit.

5. To prevent breach of a contract, the performance of which would not be specifically enforced.

6. To prevent the exercise of a public or private office in a lawful manner by the person in possession.

7. To prevent a legislative act by a municipal corporation.