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Need help! Define the following terms: Writ of certiorari, docket, brief, stare decisis, concurring/dissenting/unanimous opinions.
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Define the following terms: Writ of certiorari, docket, brief, stare decisis, concurring/dissenting/unanimous opinions.

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Docket-
Noun: a list of cases in court for trial verb: to enter in the docket of the court

Brief-
Adjective: lasting or taking a short time
Verb: a short or concise statement

Stare decides-

The doctrine that rules or principles of law on which rested a previous decision

Concurring-
To acquire by force of arms; win in war

Dissenting-
To differ in sentiment or opinion

Some of them aren’t there but I defined most of them hopefully they help
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