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| − | The '''rule of four''' states that before a case is put on the [[docket]], | + | The '''rule of four''' states that before a case is put on the [[docket]], four out of the nine [[Supreme Court]] justices must agree in conference to hear the case.<ref>US Government and Politics</ref> |
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Revision as of 06:20, January 5, 2013
The rule of four states that before a case is put on the docket, four out of the nine Supreme Court justices must agree in conference to hear the case.[1]
References
- ↑ US Government and Politics