It means “friend of the court”. The person is not a party to the case in any manner. His sole purpose is to assist the court by providing substantial information or insight for the smooth disposal of the case.
This type of principle has been seen in those countries where his executorial system is prevalent.
Meeting of minds or mutual assent expressed or implied by both the parties to the contract.
A collective sitting arrangement of judges or magistrates is also referred to as the term ‘Bench’.
