Because laws are getting more complicated as everything becomes more complicated. Also more people are willing to go to court for issues these days. Another factor is increased population, 6 billion people will give you more cases then the 2 billion at the start of the 20th century.
There are many types of cases depending what area one is talking about. There are storage cases, court cases, cd cases, glasses cases, stating cases, and nut cases.
Whether the lower-court ruling in the case conflicts with an earlier Supreme Court ruling. APEX
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.
approximately 13000 court cases are won each year
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.
If you are referring to court of law, during the Roman Republic there were courts for civil cases courts and for criminal cases.
The Supreme Court hears an average 75 cases in a year
None. It is not the purpose of the courts to solve cases.
Cases that ask questions that are important to many people.
The US Supreme Court disposed of 145 cases in 1978, hearing arguments in 141 of them.
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