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Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

555 U.S. 7 (2008)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year2008

StatusBinding authority

Summary

Four-factor test for preliminary injunctive relief; likelihood (not mere possibility) of irreparable harm

Four-factor test for preliminary injunctive relief; likelihood (not mere possibility) of irreparable harm

Civil Procedure — FRCP 65 injunctions

Four-factor equitable test for permanent injunctions; no automatic injunction upon liability

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