Quiz
Injunctions
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1What is an injunction?
- AAn order of the opposing party
- BAn order of the court
- CGranted before a trial or at a trial
- DGranted after a trial only
- ERestraining a person from carrying out an act
- FOrdering a person to perform an act
- GAllowing a person to carry out an act if they wish to do so
2Injunctions were created to aid common law to see that damages cannot always fix a wrong
- ATrue
- BFalse
3What is a mandatory injunction?
- AThe court ordering an action to be carried out.
- BThe court prohibiting an act from being carried out.
- CThe court allowing the parties to decide themselves on what action should be taken.
4What is a prohibitory order?
- AThe court ordering an action to be carried out.
- BThe court stopping an act from being carried out.
- CThe court not reaching a verdict on what act should be taken.
5A perpetual injunction lasts for how long?
- A2 years
- BA decade
- CForever
- D6 months
6Interim and ex partes mean?
- AA break in an injunction case
- BA case where the injunction is heard without jury.
- CAn injunction being granted pre-trial with one party absent.
- DAn injunction being granted as a compromise for the complainants.
7An Interlocutory order is granted after a trial and overrules all other injunctions put in place
- ATrue
- BFalse
8What rules decide if damages will suffice instead of an injunction?
- AIf the person seeking an injunction does so with no effect to themselves.
- BIf a persons injury to legal rights is small and can be estimated in money and compensated
- CIf the injunction will oppress the other parties legal rights
9Which case decided the Balance of Convenience test?
- AKennedy V Arnold
- BCampus Oil Ltd. V Minister for Industry and Energy
10Balance of convenience test is not used in cases such as defamation, trade disputes strikes, where trial of action is unikely.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- Quiz on injunctions as part of the Media Law module
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- Ciara Byrne
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- English
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