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What is a written statement that announces and explains the US Supreme Court's decision?
The majority decision in a case before the Supreme Court is called the "opinion of the Court." The opinion is preceded by a Syllabus that summarizes the case and opinion; the full opinion elaborates on the Court's reasoning and case law cited as precedents.For more information on US Supreme Court opinions, see Related Questions, below.
What is the Supreme Court opinion?
The opinion is the Supreme Court's decision on a case, usually accompanied by a written explanation that includes the reasoning and legal precedents used.
What are unsigned opinions which outline the reasoning behind a nearly unanimous Supreme Court decision known as ?
a per curiam opinion
Is a Supreme Court decision permanent?
In most cases a Supreme Court decision is permanent. The current Supreme Court can change the decision of a previous Supreme Court.
What important document created the supreme court?
The United States Constution is the document that created the supreme court.
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