McKenzie friend

English

Etymology

Named after the 1970 case McKenzie v. McKenzie.

Noun

McKenzie friend (plural McKenzie friends)

(law) One who assists a litigant in person in a common law court, whether legally qualified or not.

See also

next friend

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