Articles tagged with: amicus curiae

Advocate who ate naphthalene recovering: SC entrusts care to Delhi LSA & case to amicus Vandana Sehgal

The Chhattisgarh advocate who was admitted to hospital after having poisoned herself with naphthalene balls before appearing in the chief’s court, would be discharged from hospital within two or three days, according to a report submitted to the Supreme Court by amicus curiae Vandana Sehgal. The Del...

Gopal's back: Subramanium withdraws temple amicus resignation

Senior counsel Gopal Subramanium will again be amicus curiae in the Padmanabha Swamy temple case, reported The Hindu , with the Times of India reporting that he would be visiting the temple in Kerala this weekend. The former solicitor general had withdrawn from the case in August despite the Supreme...

Do you want to be an amicus? SC opens list to new ‘friends of the court’ (but won’t be exclusive)

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The Supreme Court has opened up its panel of lawyers eligible to be selected as amicus curiae (Latin for “friend of the court”), to assist the judges from time to time in matters.