amicus

Definitions

Examples

• Ten states filed an amicus brief asking the court to consider the case.

• In fact, more than 60 amicus briefs have been filed in the case, with voting rights groups, Senators and even states weighing in.

• Software developers, computer scientists, and tech industry groups who filed amicus briefs on Google’s behalf celebrated the ruling.

• More than half of the House Republican Conference signed on to an amicus brief supporting a Texas lawsuit seeking to overturn the 2020 contest in the Supreme Court, along with 17 Republican attorneys general.

• Griffith said in a statement that his name was “inadvertently” left off the amicus brief in the rush to file the document on Thursday, but that it would be added on Friday.

• He co-authored the amicus brief filed on behalf of 23 pro-life groups.

• But Huntsman was one of the conservatives who signed the Supreme Court amicus brief against Prop 8.

• On the “Above the Law ” blog David Lat called it the “Best Amicus Brief Ever.”

• He often files amicus briefs, especially in cases where constitutionally guaranteed rights are imperiled.

• Nearly 60 new Republican notables have signed an amicus brief filed to the Supreme Court today in support of the freedom to marry.

• In the right centre was the large painting representing Crete, above which was the motto "Amicus inter Amicos."

• Amicus Plato, magis amica veritas; Teufelsdrockh is our friend, Truth is our divinity.

• Examples of yet higher devotion to a fides amicus, so to speak, are by no means extraordinary.

• Venit vel rogatus ut amicus, vel arcessitus ut socius, vel evocatus ut qui senatui parere didicisset.

• Alba tunc antiquissimus non solum amicus, verum etiam amator.