When plaintiffs want prospective relief, they usually request an injunction, a declaratory judgment, or both. TROS, Preliminary Injunction And Declaratory Judgements.If the Complaint seeks a declaratory judgment, the words "Declaratory Judgment" shall appear except as provided in subsections (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) above. A declaratory judgment seeks a ruling on a particular law or rule usually early on after enactment. He prayed for a declaratory judgment, a permanent injunction, and damages in the sum of five thousand dollars. Declaratory relief, also commonly known as declaratory judgment or declaration, is a form of discretionary remedy which parties may seek from the court. Injunctive Relief, Ejectment, And Declaratory Judgment (Doc. Foregoing Opposition to Motion for Declaratory. Judgment and Injunctive Relief and (proposed). District courts must decide the merits of a declaratory judgment claim even when an injunction request becomes moot.