The "rule of four" provides that
A) a case may be appealed no more than four times.
B) a case must pass a four-prong test to be heard by the Supreme Court.
C) four federal judges must agree to pass a case on the Supreme Court.
D) only four justices need to agree in order to command a majority decision.
E) the Supreme Court will hear a case if any four justices agree to do so.
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