NOUN
- an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest
How To Use amicus curiae In A Sentence
- One method is by filing a brief amicus curiae (literally ‘friend of the court’).
- Heavy amicus curiae briefs are filed in support of both upholding and reversing the Circuit Court's decision.
- At present, non-government organizations(NGOs)indirectly participate in WTO dispute settlement system as the amicus curiae is a kind of feasible way.
- Stare decisis, amicus curiae, writs of certiorari, all that stuff. THE DUTCH BLUE ERROR
- In the United States, under the principle of "judicial economy" the Supreme Court adopted a set of rules on submission of Amicus Curiae briefs.
- The name amicus curiae is generally acknowledged as something of a misnomer, in that very few amici intend primarily to help the court.
- We should draw lesson from "amicus curiae" and establish the institution of consulting the expert, in order to promote the communication between the theory and the practice.
- The statement presented to the court is an amicus curiae brief; amicus curiae is Latin for friend of the court. Friend of the court
- On 26 February 1992 Hobhouse J. adjourned the application and invited the Attorney-General to appoint an amicus curiae.
- Stare decisis, amicus curiae, writs of certiorari, all that stuff. THE DUTCH BLUE ERROR