Cases that the supreme court agrees to hear are placed on the court’s docket. a docket is a
a.
summary of court decisions
b.
legal explanation of the facts of the case
c.
schedule of cases to be heard during a given session
d.
simple outline of each judge’s role during a trial

The correct answer is C. Cases that the Supreme Court agrees to hear are placed on the Court’s docket. A docket is a schedule of cases to be heard during a given session.

A docket is a list of court cases that the Supreme Court must address within a certain time. Dockets are elaborated in order to improve the organization of the Court, optimizing time and resources.

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