Today,most cases make their way to the Supreme Court when at least four justices agree to hear a case and issue a writ of certiorari.

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This is the standard procedure for a case to make its way to the Supreme Court. The writ of certiorari is a formal order from the Supreme Court to a lower court to send up the records of a case for review. If at least four justices agree to hear the case and issue a writ of certiorari, then the case will be placed on the Supreme Court's docket.

Today,most Cases Make Their Way to the Supreme Court When