In the U.S. Supreme Court, certiorari:
I. is discretionary.
II. does not require the court to hear the appeal.
III. is usually granted because a case raises an important constitutional issue affecting large numbers of individuals.
IV. is usually granted to prevent punishment of the innocent.

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Certiorari is discretionary, does not require the court to hear the appeal, and is usually granted because a case raises an important constitutional issue affecting large numbers of individuals.

In the U.S. Supreme Court, Certiorari