How Many Members of the Supreme Court Must Agree Before

question 45

Multiple Choice

How many members of the Supreme Court must agree before the Court will accept a case for review?

• A)Four
• B)Five
• C)Six
• D)Nine
• E)One

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Definitions:

Tortfeasor

A person or party that has committed a tort, which is a wrongful act leading to legal liability.

Intentional Tort

An Intentional Tort is a civil wrong resulting from an intentional act on the part of the tortfeasor (wrongdoer) that causes harm to another.

Felony

A serious crime, typically one punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death.

Negligence

A failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in similar circumstances, leading to causing harm or damage.