The power of the Supreme Court to choose what cases it will hear is called
a. certiorari power.
b. judicial order.
c. precedent.
d. per curiam opinion.
a, certiorari power.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)