friend of the courtin a sentence
- Word was whispered down our line that amicus curiae meant "friend of the court."† (source)
- Amicus was Latin for friend of the court; when you had a position on a particular case but weren't directly a party involved in it, the court would let you legally spell out your feelings if it might be beneficial to the decision-making process.† (source)
- The Sierra Club filed a friend of the court brief.