Unhappy with the decision passed by a lower court in a civil rights violation case, Anastasia files her case with the United States Supreme Court, hoping that the Court will take it up for review. In this case, the Supreme Court can accept Anastasia's appeal by issuing a _____ to the lower court handling her case.

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The Supreme Court can accept Anastasia's appeal by issuing a writ of certiorari, which is an order by a higher court directing a lower court to send the record in a given case for review. This is the most common method for cases to be taken up by the Supreme Court.

Unhappy with the Decision Passed by a Lower Court in a Civil