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The Judicial Branch
Puzzle 03
For Mr. Rose's Government Class
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2. If the court has a __________ opinion, it means that all of the justices voted the same way.
5. A brief unsigned statement of a Supreme Court decision is called a per __________ opinion.
9. The Court’s opinion expressing the views of a justice who agree with the majority’s conclusions but for different reasons is called a __________ opinion.
10. The holding or decision of the Supreme Court is based on the vote of a __________ of the nine justices.
12. If money is __________, the owner of the money is not allowed to spend it.
13. A written statement setting forth the legal arguments, relevant facts, and precedents supporting one side of a case is called a __________.
14. The Supreme Court is __________ to choose which cases it will consider.
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1. A __________ opinion can be expressed by any justice on the Supreme COurt that disagrees with the decision of the court.
3. Sandra Day O’Connor was seen as a __________ in the Rehnquist court.
4. Each side is allowed __________ minutes to present their oral arguments to the justices of the Supreme Court.
5. An order from the Supreme Court to a lower court to send up the records on a case for review is called a writ of __________.
6. The __________ opinion is the Court’s decision expressing the views of the majority of justices.
7. a model on which to base later decisions or actions
8. Stare Decisis means “let the decision __________.”
11. During a Supreme Court Conference, the justices greet each other by shaking __________.
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