An order issued by the U.S. Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case which it will hear on appeal.

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Request of the court to review a case.

certiorari

A writ of certiorari is an order a higher court issues in order to review the decision and proceedings in a lower court and determine whether there were any irregularities. When a court issues a writ [..]

An order by the appellate court used when the court has the discretion on whether or not to hear an appeal.

An order issued by a higher court directing the lower tribunal to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal. See also "certiorari"

An order issued by the U.S. Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case which it will hear on appeal.

A procedure requesting appellate review. It is discretionary. If the writ is denied, the higher court refuses to hear the appeal and the judgment in the lower court stands unchanged. If the writ is gr [..]

An order issued by the Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal. The Supreme Court is usually not required to hear appeals of cases. A denial of “cert” by the Supreme Court allows the previous ruling to stand.

An order from an appeals court stating that the court will hear a case. These writs are granted by appeals courts that have discretionary jurisdiction.

An order issued by the Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal.   Name:Phone: Email: How did y [..]

An order issued by the Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal.

An order by the appellate court used when the court has the discretion on whether or not to hear an appeal.

a discretionary writ issued by an appellate court requiring a lower court to deliver a case record for review. Often shortened to 'cert' (e.g. "the Court granted cert").