1.0Law Times Journalhttps://lawtimesjournal.inMihir Popathttps://lawtimesjournal.in/author/mihir-popat/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="r8HOwy5Obi"><a href="https://lawtimesjournal.in/demarcating-the-role-of-amicus-curiae-sg-tushar-mehta-to-the-supreme-court/">Demarcating the role of ‘Amicus Curiae’: SG Tushar Mehta to the Supreme Court</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://lawtimesjournal.in/demarcating-the-role-of-amicus-curiae-sg-tushar-mehta-to-the-supreme-court/embed/#?secret=r8HOwy5Obi" width="600" height="338" title="“Demarcating the role of ‘Amicus Curiae’: SG Tushar Mehta to the Supreme Court” — Law Times Journal" data-secret="r8HOwy5Obi" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://lawtimesjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/admin-ajax-90-9-1.jpg1282670A request made to the Supreme Court by the Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta to define the character of 'Amicus Curiae' appointed to assist the court with information, expertise etc. The same was heard by a Bench of Justices NV Ramana, Surya Kant and Aniruddha Bose concerning the trial of the Manipur encounter case following the alleged extra-judicial killing by the Armed Forces.