The rule of four provides that a. a case may be appealed no ...

[cookcarl]

The rule of four provides that
 
  a. a case may be appealed no more than four times.
  b. a case must pass a four-prong test to be heard by the Supreme Court.
  c. four federal judges must agree to pass a case on the Supreme Court.
  d. only four justices need to agree in order to command a majority decision.
  e. the Supreme Court will hear a case if any four justices agree to do so.

Question 2

A petition for a writ of certiorari is a(n)
 
  a. order from a court to a government official to perform his duty.
  b. brief written by someone who has an interest in the outcome of the case but not a party to it.
  c. request by the losing party in a suit to a higher court to review the decision.
  d. order that the presiding judge should not look to precedents as a guide whenever possible.
  e. courts refusal to hear a case if it has been resolved or rendered irrelevant by subsequent events.

[prumorgan]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

[cookcarl]

Gracias!

[jordangronback]

Excellent