The process through which most cases reach the Supreme Court after four justices concur that the body should hear the case is known as a writ of certiorari.

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This is correct. The Supreme Court typically only hears cases that have been granted a writ of certiorari, which means that four of the nine justices have agreed that the case should be heard by the Court.

The Process Through Which Most Cases Reach the Supreme Court