More than 90 percent of the petitions for writs of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court are denied.

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According to the Supreme Court's statistics, in the 2019 October term, the Court granted only 63 out of 7,000 petitions for writs of certiorari, which is less than 1% of the total petitions received. Therefore, more than 90 percent of the petitions are denied.

More Than 90 Percent of the Petitions for Writs of Certiorari