INVITATION TO BECOME PART OF SOUTH AFRICA'S THE DAGGA COUPLE CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE

n addition to expert witnesses, the trial of the plant needs suitably qualified individuals and organisations to become Friends of the Court.
 

What is an Amicus Curiae?

“Amicus curiae is a Latin term meaning "friend of the court". A person or an organisation which is not a party to the case but has an interest in an issue before the court may file a brief or participate in the argument as a friend of the court. An amicus curiae asks for permission to intervene in a case usually to present their point of view in a case which has the potential of setting a legal precedent in their area of activity, often in civil rights cases. Usually the court must give permission for the brief to be filed and arguments may only be made with the agreement of the party the amicus curiae is supporting, and that argument...

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