The Supreme Court Is Likely to Grant a Hearing When

question 52

Multiple Choice

The Supreme Court is likely to grant a hearing when a case involves

• A)an issue of state law as opposed to an issue of federal law.
• B)an issue of private law as opposed to an issue of public law.
• C)an issue that is being decided inconsistently by the lower federal courts.
• D)the possibility that an innocent person has been wrongly convicted of a crime.
• E)an issue dealing with state constitutional law.

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