In a case between a large grocery vendor and the Federal Trade Commission, entities sympathetic to the vendor who are not official parties to the suit file supporting briefs for the vendor's position. This is known as

A) stare decisis.
B) a writ of mandamus.
C) certiorari.
D) amicus curiae.
E) infringement.

D

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