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 courts.
D) the possibility that an innocent person has been wrongly convicted of a crime.
E) an issue dealing with state constitutional law.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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