National Organization for Women, Inc., on Behalf of Itself and Others v. Joseph M. Scheidler

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• “[w]hether to permit a nonparty to submit a brief, as amicus curiae, is, with immaterial exceptions, a matter of judicial grace”
• “Whether to permit a nonparty to submit a brief, as amicus curiae, is, with immaterial exceptions, a matter of judicial grace.”
• \The policy of this court is … never to grant permission to file an amicus curiae brief that essentially merely duplicates the brief of one of the parties ….\
• the court of appeals may grant permission to file an amicus brief “when the amicus has a unique perspective, or information, that can assist the court of appeals beyond what the parties are able to do”
• setting forth Seventh Circuit standard for considering amicus curiae briefs

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