Individuals or groups who are not parties to a lawsuit but who seek to assist the court in reaching a decision (including, often, the solicitor general) can present additional briefs called

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Amicus curiae briefs are submitted by individuals or groups who are not parties to the lawsuit but have an interest in the outcome of the case and want to provide additional information or arguments to the court. This can include the solicitor general, interest groups, or experts in the field.

Individuals or Groups Who Are Not Parties to a Lawsuit