Judges and Judiciary
Feb. 4, 2003
Surprise, Surprise: Court Takes on Only 75 Cases
WASHINGTON - It's amazing how the justices manage to do it. Every term the Supreme Court gets between 7,000 and 8,000 petitions for review, and somehow the justices always decide to take between 75 and 80 cases. That's been the norm for the last decade, with one glitch - 91 cases in the 1997-98 term.




Every term the Supreme Court gets between 7,000 and 8,000 petitions for review, and somehow the justices always decide to take between 75 and 80 cases. That's been the norm for the last decade...
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