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Frost2351

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The U.S. Supreme Court:
 
  A) grants most petitions for a writ of certiorari.
  B) is not required to issue a writ of certiorari.
  C) is against the privilege of the writ of certiorari.
  D) is obligated to issue a writ of certiorari when the parties involved request that it do so.
  E) always issues a writ of certiorari when criminal proceedings are involved.

Question 2

Simon, a citizen of Oklahoma, sues Madison, a citizen of Vermont, for copyright infringement. Simon demands 80,000 from Madison in damages. In this scenario, the case qualifies for federal jurisdiction on the grounds of _____.
 
  A) senatorial courtesy
  B) contempt of court
  C) diversity of citizenship
  D) justiciable controversy
  E) original intent



meryzewe

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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