Asked by
Ashley Lozano
on Nov 29, 2024Verified
Meg, an attorney, has a case that was recently heard by the United States Court of Appeals. She would like to have the United States Supreme Court hear the case. One way by which the U.S. Supreme Court may review the case is by:
A) forum non conveniens .
B) writ of certiorari .
C) en banc appeal.
D) motion for supreme judgment.
Writ of Certiorari
A court order that directs a lower court to deliver its record in a case so that the higher court may review it.
En Banc Appeal
A type of appeal in which the case is heard before all judges of an appellate court rather than by a panel of judges selected from them, typically reserved for cases of exceptional importance.
Forum Non Conveniens
A legal doctrine allowing a court with jurisdiction to dismiss a case if another more appropriate forum exists that would better serve the convenience of the parties and the ends of justice.
- Recognize the conditions and procedures for appealing a case to the United States Supreme Court.
Verified Answer
AB
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the conditions and procedures for appealing a case to the United States Supreme Court.