9.5-The Supreme Court

Supreme Court deciding the constitutionality of a law

Supreme Court sending a case back to the appellate court

Supreme Court declining to hear a case

Roe v Wade

Marbury v Madison

Obergfell v Hodges

Alien v Predator

At least 4 justices must agree to determine the outcome of a hearing

at least 4 justices must agree to hear a case

at least 4 justices must agree where they will order lunch from

at least 4 justices must agree to reject an appeal from the appellate court

An opinion of a justice who agrees with the ruling of the court, but for different reasons

The official opinion of the court, or the ruling the court makes

The opinion of justices who disagree with the majority

A decision made by the Supreme Court that will influence all future cases

A decision made by the Supreme Court that will not influence all future cases

The opinion of the losing side of a case in the Supreme Court

Writings of justices who disagree with the majority

The opinion of the court

Agreeing with the majority, but for different reasons