The Facts of a Case

question 1

Multiple Choice

The facts of a case

• A)are largely irrelevant,in that the judiciary has wide freedom with decisions.
• B)affect which law or laws will apply to the case.
• C)are important only if the case involves a statutory dispute.
• D)are important only if the case involves a constitutional dispute.
• E)are important about 50 percent of the time.

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Definitions:

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