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A(n) _____ is issued when the Supreme Court agrees to review a case.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A. Circuit
B. Writ of habeas corpus
C. Writ of certiorari
D. Award

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Answer:

The answer is C. Writ of certiorari

Step-by-step explanation:

(My Notes)

Supreme Court

Jurisdiction

-Has appellate jurisdiction - reviews the cases from lower federal courts and state courts

-A writ of certiorari is issued when the Supreme Court agrees to review a case

-Has original jurisdiction in cases involving:

-Foreign diplomats

-State vs.State

-State vs. Federal government

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Answer: C. Writ of certiorari

Step-by-step explanation:

Basically, it is a type of writ that is rarely used by which an appellate court decides to review a case at its discretion. It also orders a lower court to deliver its record in a case so that the higher court may review it.

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