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Circuit splits are by far the most common way of getting cert. They don't grant cert to every circuit split, but most of what they do, however...


Indeed, and I should probably clarify one thing from what I wrote above: if the Supreme Court had original jurisdiction over a case, it would start with them, rather than being appealed to them. There aren't a lot of cases like that, though.




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