The Supreme Court accepts approximately 1-2% of the cases it receives on appeal. The Court may grant certiorari to 9-18 out of 900 cases.
Cases that ask questions that are important to many people.
The Supreme Court alone decides which cases, and how many they will hear.
The Supreme Court alone decides which cases, and how many they will hear.
The Supreme Court hears an average 75 cases in a year
The US Supreme Court disposed of 145 cases in 1978, hearing arguments in 141 of them.
There are many cases. There's not only one supreme court case but there are many of them.
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The US Supreme Court has heard more than 30,000 cases since its inception in 1789 (no cases were heard for the first few years).
The supreme court generally allows 75-80 cases per year. Some years it may be less due to certain cases.
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None. It is not the purpose of the courts to solve cases.
The Supreme Court gets to choose which cases it wants to hear, and it doesn't choose very many!!