- unlawful order
- An order rendered without jurisdiction. An erroneous order. Every erroneous order is unlawful, and for that reason may be reversed on appeal. Ex parte Cohen, 5 Cal 494.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
unlawful order
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