Say that an appellate court case has a majority of the justices agree with the result in the case, but they cannot agree on the reasons for the result. The opinion with the reasoning agreed to by the largest number of justices is called a:

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A plurality opinion is written when a majority of justices agree on the outcome of the case but not on the reasoning, and the opinion with the most support becomes the plurality opinion.

Say That an Appellate Court Case Has a Majority of the Justices