The U.S.Supreme Court decides to review a case on a writ of certiorari based on:

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The most common way for a case to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court is through the "rule of four," which requires that at least four of the nine justices agree to review a case before it is added to the Court's docket. This ensures that cases are only heard by the Court if there is a significant enough disagreement among lower courts or if the issue at hand is of national importance. The other options (B, C, and D) are not accurate as they do not reflect the process for deciding which cases to review.

The USSupreme Court Decides to Review a Case on a Writ