An Especially Important Filer of Amici Curiae Is the U

question 41

Multiple Choice

An especially important filer of amici curiae is the U.S. ____

• A) attorney general
• B) president
• C) Congress
• D) solicitor general

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Definitions:

Examination for Discovery

A pre-trial process where parties to a legal case are questioned under oath by the opposing party's lawyer to gather information about the case.

Stare Decisis

A legal doctrine stating that courts should follow precedents established in previous cases when making their decisions, to ensure consistency and predictability in the law.

Default Judgment

A binding judgment in favor of either party based on some failure to take action by the other party, usually the defendant.

Mandamus

A court order directing that a specific act be performed.