A Writ of Certiorari Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

A writ of certiorari is

• A)a request to a lower court to submit to the Supreme Court a record of the case it has been requested to hear.
• B)the statement explaining the reasoning behind a Supreme Court decision.
• C)the official transcript of Supreme Court proceedings.
• D)a statement from a group not directly involved in a Supreme Court case,indicating the group's opinion on the legal issue at hand.
• E)an application for a waiver of court fees due to indigence.

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Definitions:

Available

Ready for use or access; obtainable.

Contract

An agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable by law.

Responsibilities

Duties or tasks that an individual is expected or required to perform.

Eye Contact

The act of looking directly into someone else's eyes, which is an important non-verbal form of communication indicating attention, interest, or social connection.