Question

Assume that the United States is on the verge of passing mass immigration reform laws that mandate the granting of immediate citizenship to all illegal aliens, of any nationality, at the start of the new year. The legality of the case was heard in federal court and is now in the hands of the Supreme Court. Given this information, answer the following questions. In order for the Supreme Court to hear the case, it must first request a record of the inferior court be brought forth in aprocess called:

Answer 1

A writ of certiorari

Step-by-step explanation:

A writ of certiorari is a type of writ, which is meant for rare use, it is when an appellate court comes to a decision to review a case at its discretion. The word certiorari was derived from Law Latin and it means "to be more fully informed." A writ of certiorari gives order to a lower court to deliver its verdict in a case so that the upper court may review it.