Amicus curiae e a democratização da jurisdição constitucional

Abstract

Presents, preliminarly, the Control of Constitutionality, on the valence of the Magnum Carte of 1988, aiming for situate the reader on the current historic context of the constitutional procedure. Next, presents the modalities of the intervention by third parties on the civil procedure, analyzing each one in their details, looking for use them as a parameter to elucidate the form of participation of the “Friend of the Court” on the constitutional jurisdiction. Later, analyze the institute, showing up the imperfections and bringing up suggestions to a better application, always with the will to strengthen the Democratic State of Right.