If an Appellate Court Judge Disagrees with the Majority Opinion

question 5

Multiple Choice

If an appellate court judge disagrees with the majority opinion, she may write a:

• A) dissenting opinion
• B) disgruntled opinion
• C) focused opinion
• D) deviant opinion
• E) deviating opinion

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Definitions:

Present Benefits

Advantages or positive outcomes that are received or enjoyed currently, as opposed to in the future.

Future Benefits

Projected advantages or positive outcomes expected to be received in the future.

Inefficiently

Operating in a manner that does not maximize output or outcomes for a given set of resources, often leading to wastage or less optimal performance.

Poor Technology

The state of having outdated or inefficient technological resources or capabilities.