amicus curiae definition
amicus curiae means a person or entity permitted to assist the Court on application to it or invitation by it;
amicus curiae means (literally, friend of the court) a person who is not a party to a case, nor solicited by any of the parties, who files a brief to assist the Court by furnishing information or advice regarding questions of law or fact.
amicus curiae means a person, organization or entity permitted to participate in a proceeding of potentially significant precedential value, for purposes of advocating the interests of a constituency which stands to be significantly affected by the decision issued in such proceeding or availing the Appeals Division of specialized knowledge or expertise on the subject involved in such proceeding.
More Definitions of amicus curiae
amicus curiae means a person or group who is not a party to a case, but has a strong interest in the matter and who wishes to submit a brief in the action with the intent of informing or persuading the Court.
amicus curiae means a person who is not a party to a proceeding in the Court but who petitions the Court or is invited by the Court to file a brief in the proceeding because he has an interest in the subject-matter;
amicus curiae means a legally qualified person appointed by a court or tribunal in order to represent interests of Nature.
amicus curiae means a person or entity that is not party to a lawsuit, but that petitions the court or is requested by the court to file a brief in the lawsuit.
amicus curiae means, in literal terms, ‘friend of the court.’ Amicus curiae submissions are provided to the panel by someone who is not a party to the dispute, and assist the panel by offering information, expertise or insight that has a bearing on issues in the case.
amicus curiae means a person who is not a party to a suit, but has been allowed by the Court to appear as a friend of the Court; “appellant” includes an intending appellant;
amicus curiae means (literally, friend of the court) a person who is not aarpty to a case, nor solicited by any of the parties, who files a brief to assist the Court by furnishing information or advice rgearding questions of lawor fact.