A Writ of Certiorari Is an Order

question 16

Multiple Choice

A writ of certiorari is an order:

• A) for a new trial
• B) to the lower court to send the record of the case up to the U.S. Supreme Court
• C) to an executive official requiring them to complete the requested action
• D) to a lower court mandating that they make a certain decision

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