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Question: When an appeal is made to the Supreme Court, the court usually
- rules in favor of the defendant
- orders the lower court to retry the case
- refuses to hear the appeal
- dismisses the case entirely
- rules in favor of the plaintiff
- declares a mistrial
- automatically accepts the appeal
- requires a jury decision
- requires the plaintiff to refile the case
- orders a retrial in the Supreme Court
Our answer: C. refuses to hear the appeal Source quote machine-checked (exact quote)
How it was answered
Multi-step solver (maze), replayed by code
Current source
SupremeCourt.gov, "Frequently Asked Questions - General Information"
https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/faq_general.aspx
“How many cases are appealed to the Court each year and how many cases does the Court hear?”
Source quote machine-checked (exact quote)
Earlier version (superseded)
https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/faq_general.aspx
Source weak (http_get_200_text_and_question_terms)
Earlier version (superseded)
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