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Types of opinions rendered by the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court may render one of six types of opinions: 3. Concurring Opinions
Suppose the Supreme Court issues a majority opinion. What happens to the Justices who disagree with the majority?
If one or more of the Justices agree/s with the majority's outcome but disagree/s with the reasons for that outcome, they may write one or more concurring opinions. A concurring is any opinion in which the Justices agree with the outcome of a case but disagree with the majority as to the reason for that outcome.
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| E-mail the professor Tony Parker at parker@jan.ucc.nau.edu, or call (520)523-2508 | |
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