Request Form for Amicus Assistance - Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Request Form for Amicus Assistance

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Requesting Attorney Information

Name *

Office Phone Number *

Cell Phone Number

Address *

Case Information

Name or Style of Case *

Present Venue of Case *

Description of Case *

(i.e., trial court, judge, charges, sentence. etc)

Present Statutes of Case *

(including deadlines or anticipated briefing schedules)

Issues on which Amicus Committee intervention is requested *

(Please include citations to leading cases on the issue(s), both favorable and unfavorable.)

Cert Question Presented *

Why do you feel Amicus Committee intervention is needed? *

How would a favorable resolution advance criminal justice from the defense perspective?

Applicable rule of court for amicus intervention *

(Please give citation and text of rule, including filing requirements and deadlines)

If your request is accepted...
a member of the Amicus Committee will be designated to prepare an Amicus brief and related pleadings. You may also list below any GACDL member or other attorney who is willing to provide assistance (optional):

Name

Office Phone Number

Cell Phone Number

Address

Relevant Documents
Please enclose copy of memorandum or brief presently before the court, together with opposing brief and opinion being appealed and/or any other relevant documents.

Copy of Defense Memorandum or Brief

20MB max

Copy of Opposing Brief

20MB max

Copy of Opposing Opinion

20MB max

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