English
Akin to a preliminary injunction, it is a judge's short-term order forbidding certain actions until a full hearing can be conducted.
A temporary restraining order was necessary to ensure that the witness was not compromised.
Qʼeqchiʼ
Chanchan junaq xramb'al ru k'anjel, a'in jun xtaql aj raqol aatin chi b'ayaq xq'ehil lich'utam b'arwi' wan li ink'a' naru chi xb'aanunkil toj Ta'choymanq li k'anjel sa' raqleb'aal chaq'rab'.
A' xq'ehil xtaql chi najtink'ib' nak'eeman chaq re naq ta'ch'olaq naq aj k'eehol reetal ink'a' na'ch'a'ajiik.
Kʼicheʼ
Qas je ne' uwachib'al jun taqanik pa ub'eal q'atb'altzij, are wa' ri man nim ta raqan utaqanik ri ajq'atol tzij ri ku q'atej kb'an sataq k'ate' na kb'an ri uch'o'b'ib'al tzij.
Ri Taqanik re Q'ateb'al Najta Uq'ijb'al rajawaxik na rech man kya' ta ri ajq'alajisanel pa ub'e neqowem.