In which of the following instances is the Supreme Court most likely to agree to hear a case?
A. if the case consists primarily of a dispute over facts
B. if the case does not involve a weighty issue of jurisprudence
C. if the case involves an issue that has been decided differently by separate lower courts
D. if the case involves an issue over which the Court is internally divided
E. if the case involves an issue that has received little attention from the lower courts
Answer: C
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