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What is the origin of amicus curiae?
LATIN
An amicus curiae is brought by?
An amicus curiae is brought about by the need to take into account additional information on court cases, such as expert opinion.
This is a friend of the Supreme Court?
amicus curiae
How do you persuade a judge in writing?
amicus curiae briefs
Amicus curiae in a sentence?
Amicus brief on behalf of 16 detainees held for almost two years.
What is an amica curiae?
An amica curiae is a female amicus curiae, a person or entity who has been allowed by the court to plead or make submissions, but who is not directly involved in the action.
Amicus curiae briefs are written and submitted to the Court by?
outside Parties
In a court case is a way for interest groups to share information and educate the court about a particular issue?
They may file an Amicus Curiae brief with the court. The Latin phrase means friend of the court.
What does Amicus curia mean?
Amicus curiae is a Latin term that translates to "friend of the court." It refers to a person or group who is not a party to a legal case but offers information or expertise to assist the court in making a decision. Amicus curiae briefs are often submitted by individuals or organizations with a strong interest or expertise in the subject matter of the case.
A person agency or interest group who is not a party to a case but who has an interest in its outcome may file?
Amicus Curiae
What is an amicus curiae?
Amicus curiae or friend of the court is someone who brings to the courts attention some point of law or fact something which would otherwise have been overlooked usually this would be a member of the bar and occasionally the law officers are asked or are allowed to argue a case in which they are not instructed to appear
How do outside groups become involved in a legal case?
By filing an Amicus Curiae brief. Amicus curiae is a Latin term meaning "friend of the court". A person or an organization which is not a party to the case but has an interest in an issue before the court may file a brief or participate in the argument as a friend of the court. An amicus curiae asks for permission to intervene in a case usually to present their point of view in a case which has the potential of setting a legal precedent in their area of activity, often in civil rights cases. Usually the court must give permission for the brief to be filed and arguments may only be made with the agreement of the party the amicus curiae is supporting, and that argument comes out of the time allowed for that party's presentation to the court.The term may also refer to an outsider who may inform the court on a matter a judge is doubtful or mistaken in a matter of law. An amicus curiae application by a non-relative may be made to the court in favor of an infant or incompetent person. The court may give the arguments in the amicus curiae brief as much or as little weight as it chooses.
