amicus English

Meaning amicus meaning

What does amicus mean?

— (legal, informal) Someone not a party to a case who submits a brief and/or presents oral argument in that case.

How do I use amicus in a sentence?

My organization provided the main amicus curiae brief.

Oh, yeah, I read your amicus brief on the Celeste matter last year. I think you could take credit for her release.

Yeah, and maybe one of those kids was varsity quarterback and self-proclaimed dork menacer Buddy Amicus.

So, the Buddy Amicus legend of being a high-school golden boy is a complete lie.

As a teen, Buddy Amicus was unknown and invisible.

Years of dermatology, orthodontics, and steroid abuse transformed Buddy Amicus into the man he'd always wanted to be.

Your honor. If you'll grant leave for an amicus motion? Yes?

A number of Koch-funded groups submitted amicus briefs to the court, including the Cato Institute, which the Kochs funded.

In fact, Amnesty International will be submitting an amicus brief which says just that.

Heus amicus?

We get them to sign on to an amicus brief in support of your claim.

Edelstein will support our amicus brief?

You in? I sure as hell don't want to do an amicus brief for Paul Porter.

Inimicus inimici Mei amicus meus est.

Amicus amicum fricat!

I read your amicus brief on the Celeste matter last year.

I sure as hell don't want to do an amicus brief for Paul Porter.

Amicus.

I do not represent the prisoner, but I ask questions on her behalf as amicus curiae, a friend of the court.

If you'll grant leave for an amicus motion?

They legally disowned you three weeks ago and filed an amicus brief with the prosecution, stating that they think that you are a serial killer.