Amicus - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: amicusamicus
amicus pl: ami·ci [-mē-kē, -mī-sī] : amicus curiae ...
amicus curiae
amicus curiae pl: amici curiae [New Latin, literally, friend of the court] : one (as an individual or organization) that is not a party to a particular lawsuit but is allowed to advise the court regarding a point of law or fact directly concerning the lawsuit [a brief of an amicus curiae may be filed "Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Rule 29"] called also friend of the court ...
Amicus curi'
Amicus curi' (Lat., friend of the Court), a member of the bar or other stander by, who informs the Court when doubtful or mistaken of any fact or decided case...
amici
amici pl of amicus ...
brief
brief [Old French bref brief letter, writ indicating legal proceedings, from Late Latin brevis breve short document, summary, from Latin brevis, adjective, short] 1 : a concise statement of a client's case written for the instruction of an attorney usually by a law clerk called also memorandum 2 : a formal written presentation of an argument that sets forth the main points with supporting precedents and evidence NOTE: Briefs are filed either by a party or an amicus curiae with a court usually regarding a specific motion (as for summary judgment) or point of law. The form of the brief is determined by the procedural rules of that court or jurisdiction. vt : to write a brief concerning (a motion or question of law) ...
friend of the court
friend of the court :amicus curiae ...
Amy, or Ami
Amy, or Ami [fr. amicus, Lat.], usually called prochein amy, the next friend (as distinguished from the guardian) suing on behalf of an infant. Infants sue by a next friend and defend by a guardian ad litem; see R. S. C. Ord. XVI. R. 16; also alien amy, a friendly alien....
Prochein amy
Prochein amy [proximus amicus, Lat.], the next friend or next-of-kin to a child in his nonage, who in that respect is allowed to deal for the infant in the management of his affairs; as to be his guardian if he hold land in socage, and in the redress of any wrong done to him. Consult Jac. Law Dict. see NEXT FRIEND....
Together
Together, means at the time of implantation, 'not at any time' during the provision of treatment, Evans v. Amicus Healthcare Ltd. (Secretary of State for Health Intervening), (2005) Fam 1 (37), para 141.The word together is made out of the word gather which means to bring together it also means 'incorporated', AIR 1958 All 374 (386). [Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act (2 of 1916), s. 87A(ii)]...
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