(b) An emergency restraining order shall expire by its own terms, but not more than 5 days from
the date of its issuance, and this fact shall be shown on the face of the order.
(c) Such an order may be renewed for a like period of time not more than once.
(d) Such renewal must be requested before the expiration of the initial order, and shall be granted
only upon notice to the opposing party.
(e) An emergency restraining order may be so renewed, vacated, set aside, or modified by motion
of either party upon notice and opportunity for hearing.
4-25.03 Preliminary Injunction.
(a) Following opportunity for hearing either on affidavits or on testimony, the Court may enter a
preliminary injunction restraining a party from taking certain action or requiring a party to take
certain action during the pendency of the lawsuit.
(b) A preliminary injunction may be entered only after an appropriate motion by a party and after
notice and opportunity to be heard by the opposing party or parties.
4-25.04 Permanent Injunction. Every order granting a permanent injunction shall set forth the reasons for
its issuance and shall be specific in terms.
(a) It shall describe in reasonable detail, and not by reference to the complaint or other document,
the act or acts sought to be restrained.
(b) The injunction is binding only upon the parties to the action, their officers, agents, servants,
employees, and counsel, and upon those persons in active concert or participation with them
who receive actual notice of the order by personal service or otherwise.
4-25.05 Security.
(a) The Court may require the applicant to give security as a condition to issuing a restraining order
or preliminary injunction, in such sum as the Court deems proper, for the payment of such costs
and damages as may be incurred or suffered by any party who is found to have been wrongfully
enjoined or restrained.
(b) No such security shall be required of the Spokane Tribe or an agency or officer thereof.
4-25.06 Security on Injunction Restraining Collection of Money; Injunction Made Permanent.
(a) Upon dissolution of a preliminary injunction or temporary restraining order restraining the
collection of money, if the action is continued over for trial, the court may require the defendant
to give security to be approved by the court, and payable to the plaintiff in the amount
previously enjoined and such additional amount as the court requires, and conditioned upon
refunding to the plaintiff the amount of money, interest and costs which may be collected by
him in the action.
(b) If a permanent injunction is ordered on final hearing, the court may, on motion of the plaintiff,
enter judgment against the security for the amount shown to have been collected and to which
the plaintiff appears entitled.
4-25.07 Disobedience of Injunction as Contempt; Order to Show Cause; Warrant; Attachment; Punishment.
(a) Disobedience of a restraining order or injunction may be addressed by the court as civil
contempt.
(b) When a party in whose favor an injunction has been issued files an affidavit that the party
against whom the injunction was issued has disobeyed the injunction and describes the acts
constituting such disobedience, the court may order the person so charged to show cause at the
time and place the court directs why such disobedient party should not be adjudged in contempt
of court.
(c) The order to show cause, with a copy of the affidavit, shall be served upon the person charged
with the contempt within sufficient time to enable him to prepare a response to the charge.
(d) If such a person fails or refuses to appear and show cause as ordered, a warrant of arrest may
be issued directing the police to deliver him and bring him before the court at a time and place
directed by the court.
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